Random Bits

Sorry if this reads like an infomercial, but if you’re a commuter, camper, or into touring, it’s totally worth your time to have a peek at the CycloCamping.com website. I’m personally not a big fan of the banner ads that we see on our favorite cycling sites, so I try to keep mine to a … Read more

No, this isn’t going to be a post about some great band that rides bikes, or some bicycle/music festival. It’s about another clueless individual who’s now dead because he rode with his iPod or MP3 player. Don’t get me wrong, I really love my music. For some folks, it’s a great motivator when you’re out … Read more

I spent the last week in Las Vegas with my wife, and couldn’t help but notice the cops on bikes. The ones I saw were on flat black Cannondales, with some mods for police duty. While I commend them for riding in 100+ weather with kevlar under their bright yellow shirts, some of their actions … Read more

BikeTrailerShop.com is looking for an internet marketing person. Yeah, I would be perfect for the job, but I already have a full time job, and it seems like I’m doing this kind of work for free for everyone else. Why would I want to get paid for it? Seriously though, you can see the job … Read more

Since I started this blog, I’ve gotten to know some pretty cool people in the industry. Not just racers and guys with dream jobs in the cycling industry,  (I’m talkin’ about you, Tim Jackson!) but everyday people with a passion for the sport, who decided to start a business selling cycling-related gear and clothing. So … Read more