Joy of Sox – a little luxury for your feet

Open any cycling magazine, and you’ll see pages and pages of ads for all manner of cycling gear designed to make you ride faster and farther, more efficiently and sometimes with more comfort. Then look at the prices. Yeah, that’s a let down. We all want that edge, but not if we’ll need a 2nd … Read more

Tsunami Relief for Japan

I’ve been a bit preoccupied with some reviews that I have in the works, and haven’t posted much in the last week. But recent events in the news have caused me to stop and refocus for a moment. The devastation brought upon Japan by the recent tsunami is something that will affect all of us … Read more

You can tell it’s almost spring when…

The forums start to go crazy. Over on Twospoke.com, things have really taken off this week. Lively discussions about new bikes, new shoes and pedals, nutrition, and maintenance issues are popping up all over the forums. Of course, like any interactive community, there have been some interesting off-topic threads as well. Today, I read some … Read more

National Bike Summit 2011 – A Simple Solution

Washington, D.C. – March 7, 2011 – “We are very fortunate that, in these hard economic times, the President knows the economic importance of investing in transportation,” said Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, blogging in advance of his opening presentation at the League of American Bicyclists’ National Bike Summit, March 8-10, 2011 in Washington, D.C. LaHood … Read more

Update on past articles

NYC’s Bill A5430 is dead already. Didn’t take long either. It almost sounds like his colleagues might think Michael DenDekker demonstrated extremely bad judgment, or is at least out of touch with the rest of the state. The guy with the bat mentioned here is now on trial. Bryce Barker hasn’t presented a very good … Read more