Well...I biked with snow falling for the first time this year. Was wearing sweat pants under shorts...fleece jacket with fleece vest over it and full gloves ...
No snow, dry, 24 degrees with gusts of wind here. I wore a Walmart knock-off of a duo-fold undershirt, a light wool sweater & a REI wind front cycling jersey...
Good ol' EMS...Love them when I lived in Connecticut. I remember going to the Eastern Mountain Sports outlet in the Hartford Civic Center. The best is the ...
It was snowing during my commute this morning. I never realized that snowflakes hurt your eyes when they hit them, (probably because I'd never ridden while it ...
Actually I work evenings and commute at about 11:00 am and 8:00 pm, but I live on the west coast so it appears 3 hours later than it actually is. I had been...
Thursday, noon. Big, happy snowflakes start to fall. Soon, all their friends come along and it's one big winter wonderland. Everyone is getting worried and...
Sounds great!! I had a similar day here in Nashville, but it didn't change to rain, stayed snow and then everything froze up solid. Kinda wished I had spiked...
Just got a set of "Bullwinkles" as a gift. Marketed by Terry Precision Bicycles, manufactured by Madden Mountaineering, Boulder, CO. They look awesome for...
What a great gift!! I think that Velcro would be the most versitale. I got a Nightrider Tech Light as a gift this year....it's the light that has the ...
I've mounted a 10 W helmet light on the side of my rear rack trunk & added red taillight patch tape. My husband insists it is too bright. Is that possible? I...
I've been hit again, although this time it wasn't my whole bike (it was very securely locked), but they did get my $150 headlight and battery set. <br><br>I...
Nothing is too bright to alert motorists that you are there, you do exist.... why not just use a rear light? is it for SIDE view visibility? does CVC require...
I have been using 3 LED lights: a whaletail, cateye, & a micro. In flash mode it produced a Phi-phenomen (when lights blink out of sync it looks like they are...
Nightrider makes a very good tail light Also Specialized or Vista. I forget what I have on my bike, it might be a Vista. I had a Cateye, but it was not as ...
Hi everybody!! I took a photo of my handle bars one night last week here in Nashville before heading home from work at about 11 o'clock at night. The temp was...
I love that picture of the bike with frost on the handlebars. I swiped it and I have it as wallpaper on my machine at work. I have the same light, great for...
Anyone know of a good website that helps search merchants by category who are on the public transportation route in any given area?<br><br>I ride my bike and...
Here's one idea...If I remember right Mapquest.com let's you configure their maps to include stores/malls/resturaunts etc... If you already know the route of...
Been biking decades, bike commuting almost that long. Lived in The Netherlands last year 6 mons. last year & bought a Dutch Gazelle "city bike" (fenders, ...
Greetings....I found a pretty comprehensive website dealing with Sturmey-Archer products. It's an easy one!! www.Sturmey-Archer.com! <br><br>That's some cool...
As always, Sheldon Brown talks about S-A axles. The Richards'Bicycle Repair Manual also has a very brief nod their direction. But better is the Home Pro Guide...
Bikes in the US are primarily toys rather than tools so the bike companies market them that way. Even those of us that do commute on them often buy impractical...
