Just Ask Jack — Steel Vs. Aluminum

I was recently asked to address the long-running “steel vs. aluminum” debate for our readers – what are the strengths and weaknesses of choosing one or the other material for a frame?
Most have us have heard the…

Would you use this for your bike commute?

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We received this photo from one of our readers stating that he’s got this product for bicycle safety, but I’m curious to know if you would use this on your bike?

Why you looking at me like that?

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I just got this new job, its about 5 miles away from home and today was my first day riding my bike to the office. After I got here I put my bike away and went to the rest room to wash up and change. While I was soaping…

Why a fixed gear is better than a mountain bike for commuting

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My main commuter bike is my Redline 925, its a fixed. But I also have my Ibex/Xtracycle when I need to carry a big load.
Iâ€™ve come to the conclusion that I would rather commute on my fixed gear than my Xtracycle…

What matters to you on a commuter bike?

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To me, a commuter bike has to be reliable. Iâ€™m not too picky about how light it is nor about how good it looks. If a bike can get me to/from work with out mechanical problems, Iâ€™m a happy rider.
So what…

From the dumb ass Hall of Fame…

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Laura gave us this heads up on this link:
http://johnprolly.blogspot.com/2007/08/north-carolinas-disgrace.html
Here’s a quote:
Oh, I cannot make this stuff up. Yes, the American people have heard this. Their answer…

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