Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Below are a couple of pretty awful photos from our cross-country tour in the winter of 1979. That’s me and my very special custom touring Richard Sachs posing on a beach in Florida and my wife Deb as we entered Texas. (Deb rode a Takara, which was a nice affordable…
By Sheri Rosenbaum PRO Bike Gear Price: $230 (Team); $190 (Performance) Width: 152 or 162 mm Nose: 35mm wide Cut-Out: 32 mm wide, bridgeless Colors: Black Rail Material: Carbon (Team) or Inox Stainless Steel (Performance) Base: Carbon reinforced Weight: from 165g Availability: Online and Retail How Obtained: Company sample RBR Advertiser: No
Question: Most of my riding consists of short rides of between 15 and 25 miles. I never eat anything while riding. I notice that sometimes I’m particularly tired after the longer rides. I am 66 years old, and I’d like to be able to increase my riding distance. I’m wondering at what point it becomes…
By Gabe Mirkin, M.D. A study of 44,000 Swedish adults, 64 to 99 years of age, followed for up to 35 years, found that 2.7 percent (1,224) lived to their 100th birthday (Geroscience, Nov 4, 2023). Among the 1,224 centenarians in this study, 84 percent were women. The researchers wanted to find out which blood…
Using CO2 inflators can be a quick and convenient way to get back on the road after a flat, but there are a few things to look out for to make sure you don’t accidentally get stranded. Make sure you know how to use your specific CO2 inflator. There are many different CO2 inflator designs…
