NICA: Learning How to Teach
What is it we do when we ride a mountain bike? We pedal. We lean the bike to make it countersteer. We shift gears. We brake. On steep descents we lower the…
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Paceline Podcast 358
In engineering terms, a standard refers to something that a bunch of smart people have agree is a good solution. The bike industry seems short on that, John…
Video – Single Track High: Redux
Is it possible that any cyclist who is a parent wouldn't want their kid to find their way to cycling? Yeah, it's possible, but it doesn't seem probable. When I…
E11even M1x11
Every now and then you come across a product that is so affordable, so vacuum-packed with value that it can seem too good to be true. Most things that seem too…
The NICA Miracle
I signed my 13-year-old, Philip, up for the middle school program of the National Interscholastic Cycling Association, also known as NICA. Now, I’m not the dad…
Paceline Podcast 310
John wonders about our duty of care to other riders when we ride with them and how our perception of what etiquette calls for changes based on the tires we…
Lost and Unlost
Crater Lake. The Pacific Coast. Ghost towns in the high desert. That's cool, but how can you do so much riding alone? This question is usually followed by a…
Redwood Empire Pedalcast #1
Welcome to a new podcast we are launching, called the Redwood Empire Pedalcast. The Pedalcast is a regional podcast that focuses on riding in Northern…
The Paceline Podcast #51
Fatty needs a detective. He is having a problem with theft. Someone is taking bike clothes from the Fatty household. It's a Lycra whodunnit and it maybe an…