When I first started biking again (after a 30 year hiatus) it was because a Roadway 630 or something came with my house. I had it fixed up and used it enough...

Huffy has more than doubled in price today and Cannondale (which I quite mistakenly thought wasn't trading at all) has more than tripled. Fess up, who is it,...

It started when I stopped to talk to someone on his bike. He was riding on the sidewalk on a busy arterial. Because I have a bad habit of offering unsolicited...

.....the returned it the following day. They just wanted to sniff the bicycle seat.....

I always leave the lock and chain around a lampost outside work. This morning I came and it was gone. I called the city to check whether the police do this and...

There was an article in my local paper about the latest trend for obnoxious jerks---train horns mounted in cars. I don't really have a problem with it, but one...

When I went to get my haircut at the place in the local x-mart. My 700c sized wheel does not fit /into/ the rack properly. I usually hitch up to that rack...

I just surfed over to the official site and read that they are starting in London this year. Pretty interesting. Why not rename it the Tour De E.U.? Ken

As I was riding to work this morning, I saw the strangest thing for my town. I saw a guy on his bike dressed like Lance Armstrong. He had the helmet thing...

After all the abuse I took yesterday about cycling clothes and the guy I saw, I discussed it at dinner. Turns out my daughter knows the guy. He is from Russia...

One thing I like about biking in California is that they have an "open trench signage rule." This is something we need in New York. Sure, everyone knows that...

Here are some pictures of the result of a small fall i had last week http://picasaweb.google.com/cyclingthings/Bikes going to fast on a wet road and trying to...

I've noticed that 'Mull of Kintyre' by Paul McCartney is almost exactly 90 beats per minute. If I listen (or even think about it) while I'm pedaling, I know...

This must be a common question to this group, but now that it's getting colder in the northeast US, more people would be retiring to their indoor trainer. I...

I tried it briefly, Sony ICF-M88B I have no handlebar real estate left for it; and it is susceptible on AM to GPS interference (as any AM radio is); the AM...

I rearranged the real estate on the handlebars with the aid of a pair of Space Grips from Nashbar, and installed my Sony bike radio for an actual commute, now...

I'm back on the road again (again a hazard to myself and others as some less charitable souls might put it ;) I shopped around a bit, but I ended up going...

Hi all, I have been suffering of late with a sore Achilles tendon in my right leg when I ride. It started a week or so ago. My left Achilles does not bother...

Hi all, I have been suffering of late with a sore Achilles tendon in my right leg when I ride. It started a week or so ago. My left Achilles does not bother...

I've had a sore achilles tendon for the last week or so, after a ride that was quite a bit longer/harder than planned. I went on a moderate ride two days...