Say you’re going on vacation, because it’s summer, and say you’re taking your bike, because duh bikes. And say you’re going someplace mountainous. Also, say you live at ...
Monthly Archives: June 2019
The Pull: Remembering Bruce Gordon
This week our show is an appreciation of frame builder Bruce Gordon who passed away June 7th at the age of 71. Gordon was one of the most experienced and talented frame builders ever to pick up a ...
Setup: the Seven Airheart at DK200
At the risk of sounding like a sample played repeatedly by a DJ, I love to take a bike with me when I travel. Whether the trip is for a cycling event or to visit family, I try to make sure ...
Back on Their Feet Again: Time Osmos 15
I am a lucky guy on many fronts. But for the purpose of this review, I’ll bring up just one: my wife. Amongst her many wonderful traits, she has a very high tolerance for my collection of bike ...
Friday Group Ride #459
Is it sad that Chris Froome’s serious crash and subsequent withdrawal from the Tour de France has me more interested in this year’s race than I was before? It feels a little sad. Even ...
Paceline Podcast 161
We begin with a reader question about how to rescue a day that doesn’t seem to be going according to plan. You’re not as fast as you thought, don’t have the power you ...
The Pull: Paul Sadoff of Rock Lobster Cycles, Part II
First up, thanks for enduring this several-week break due to my travels. I would have loved to get an episode squeezed in there somehow, but today’s show required a fair bit of tending to create; ...
The Race Across America
When the cycling bug bit me back in the 1980s, I began, like all of you, I suspect, to digest all the bike magazines out there. In that era Bicycling had a real thing for the Race Across America. ...
You Can’t Always Get What You Want
You can’t always get what you want You can’t always get what you want You can’t always get what you want But if you try sometimes you might find You get what you need —Jagger ...
Friday Group Ride #458
A brand is a funny thing, isn’t it. A name, a feeling, a history (or some sort of story) attached to products of a certain type and a certain quality, sometimes varying wildly over time. ...