Timma on Trek Portland
Spencer,
As a Trek dealer (in canada) did you try to warranty the wheels before sinking the money into them? From my experience Bontrager wheels have a fantastic warranty that generally cover such occurences. Just a thought ... ... [Keep Reading]
vaccinefiend on Dynamic Bicycles Sprint 7
I owned a Dynamic Bicycles shaft drive bicycle. The Sussex shaft drive was not built to specifications that could handle the torque generated when pedaling uphill, or pedaling hard on level ground. The result was that the shaft drive was not mainte... [Keep Reading]
spencer1 on Trek Portland
I now have 4100 miles on my Portland now. See earlier post. Wheels have definitely been the only weak point on this bike. In the last two months, I have sunk $70 into truing wheels and they are already out of true again. I looked yesterday and no... [Keep Reading]
James of Greenville, SC is the star of “A Bike Commuter’s Morning Routine” video that was posted to the Greenville News. The video briefly explains some of the logistics of a typical bicycle commute for those who are interested but haven’t tried riding to work.
I’ve seen this research before, but according to this article you are less likely to get hit by a car if you aren’t wearing a helmet.
Apparently drivers are much more cautious around commuters that don’t have a helmet on because they perceive them as more vulnerable. This makes sense to a certain degree, and [...]
Bike New York is an organization that “promotes and encourages bicycling and bicycle safety through education and events.”
Part of their Bicycle Education Program is a free Bike Commuting class. It’s usually presented to work groups through the company’s HR departments but they’ll be having a session open to the public on May 17th.
If you’re [...]
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