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The Physics of It

You are presumably at least some manner of rider of a bicycle if you are reading this publication. I’ve been riding bikes since the Triassic. All kinds. The flowered banana…

Attire?

What do you wear on the bike? The ‘uniform’ is Lycra shorts and a jersey. Some wear baggy pants. Some wear performance t-shirts or no shirt at all. Some wear very little. The…

Darwin’s Bicycle

Darwin's On the Origin of Species was published in 1859. Across the English Channel, Pierre Michaux and Pierre Lallement were inventing what we think of today as the bicycle.…

How to Dodge Bullets

The bullets come flying, but at this point in the film, you know they're not going to kill the chosen one, Neo, Keanu Reeves in a leather trench coat. Instead, the bullets…

The New Road Culture

We had a comment not too many months back from a longtime reader who said, in effect, he was going to stop reading the site, because he thought it had become too gravel and…

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