Packing an S&S coupled bike

I recently wrote about the single chainring setup on my road bike and I wanted to write more about my experience traveling with an S&S coupled bike.  I’ve been traveling with S&S coupled bikes and Ritchey Breakaways since 1997 and

Quest for Jensie!

May 10, 2015 UPDATE – Jens is on the lookout Jens Voigt is aware of our trackables and on the lookout for them. Trackable #3 is in the hands of a Berlin geocacher, and #2 is in the possession of

Single Chainring Setup for Road Bike

I’ve been experimenting with a single chainring road bike and I’m very pleased with the results.  I hope my experience will encourage others to try this simple and elegant setup. SRAM released the Force CX1 gruppo for cyclocross but I

The junker bikes of Florence

This summer I’ve noticed that the city bikes used in Florence are generally old and decrepit. I understand that these bikes are intentionally unattractive to thieves, and in Italy it seems that bikes are exclusively used for either performance or practical cycling,

My Video of How to Fix a Flat Tire

I shot this video with the San Francisco Cycling Club – enjoy!