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From the Journal
Please Vote!
We’ve got an election coming up. I respect different political views. On many issues, there are many valid points of view. But some things are simply not acceptable.I grew up in Germany. Hearing a candidate proclaim: “I will be a dictator—for just one day!” sends chills down my spine. It’s easy to dismiss… read more
Finding the Top of Bessemer Road
Some climbs are appealing simply because they are out there. One of the most famous is the road to L’Alpe d’Huez. It climbs 1,118 m over just 13.9 km. That works out to an average gradient of 8%. The steepest sections are 15%. Simply climbing the Alpe was a great experience. If you… read more
Fender Installation and Parts
A long time ago, the leading American bike magazine called us ‘Fender Snobs.’ Perhaps that was the inevitable result of our belief that ‘Everything Matters.’Nobody has ever been called a ‘Derailleur Snob.’ Yet we don’t shift all that often during our long winter base miles, but the spray from our wheels during a… read more