Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley This week I’m sharing a small adjustment that makes a world of difference in the shifting of Shimano Di2 electric rear derailleurs. Recently I ran into and fixed this issue for a couple of roadie friends. Which makes me think that not everyone understands this critical adjustment.
By Stan Purdum One memorable day on my ride on US 62, from Niagara Falls, New York, to El Paso, Texas, occurred when I crossed the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. I started the day in Paducah, Kentucky. Here’s an excerpt from my book, about that ride, Playing in Traffic:
By Sheri Rosenbaum Hot Rugged and sturdy to protect your gear Plenty of storage inside and out Customizable interior padded dividers Two water-proof, anti-static padded external pockets for electronics Detachable shoulder strap for easy carrying Meets airline size regulations for carry-on luggage Ideal as a race day or travel carry-on gear bag
If you’ve spent much time road cycling, you know that cycling shoes are a necessity. But they can also be incredibly expensive on the high end, costing $350 or even more for a pro level pair. Sure, shoes at that price range are lightweight and stiff, but not everyone wants to spend that kind of…
PROBLEM: You just picked up a shiny new gravel or all-road bike, but you don’t know where to ride it yet. How do you find gravel roads that are within a reasonable distance from your home? SOLUTION: Turns out that there are several different options to easily find nearby gravel roads and routes. Here are…
