Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley This time of year lots of new products are debuted at two large shows, the Taipei Cycle Show, which took place March 26 to 29th in Taiwan, and the Sea Otter Classic in Monterey, California, which was last week, from April 9 to 13. Our own Sheri Rosenbaum flew…
By Sheri Rosenbaum One of the highlights at Sea Otter 2025 was the sold out premiere of Lael Wilcox’s Ride Around the World documentary. Thursday night SRAM hosted a crowd of over 100 people for the screening. Monterey, CA was the first stop in a multi-city tour happening around the world over the next few…
By Sheri Rosenbaum It was great to see so much excitement within the cycling industry at this year’s Sea Otter Classic, There were so many brands launching new helmets with the focus on safety, cooling, and aerodynamics. Sustainability was also a focus, with brands not only talking the talk, but walking the walk. I lost…
By Sheri Rosenbaum With origins in late 19th century France, Randonneuring grew out of interest in touring the countryside by bicycle. It is a long-distance cycling sport where riders attempt courses of 100K with options of 200K+, passing through predetermined “controls” (checkpoints). Riders aim to complete the course within specified time limits and receive equal…
QUESTION: I recently bought a rain jacket for cycling, which I also wear as a windbreaker, but it’s a bright neon yellow color and it’s already looking dirty. I haven’t wanted to wash it so as to keep it water repellent, but a fellow rider tells me that washing it won’t hurt its ability to…
