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SHOW NOTES Recorded on September 6, 2019 Hosted by Kelley O’Toole (@pamsneezley), Co-Hosts: Chris Reynolds (@chrsrnlds), Victor Prestinary (@andreasmoore64) Editing: Chris Reynolds META BICYCLIST MAGAZINE 159 SHOW TOPICS TOPIC: Vice Investigates Bicycle-related fatalities (4:39) sub-topic: Ebikes now allowed on federal land (11:47) sub-topic: Juiced Commuter Bike (13:19) sub-topic: Bike made out of recycled Nespresso pods (15:56) TOPIC: Down the recycling ‘rabbit hole’ (16:20) sub-topic: The recycling process (19:22) TOPIC: Funniest headlines of the week (23:44) sub-topic: Scooter flash mob in Downtown LA (23:48) sub-topic: Peloton to stop selling to apartment communities (25:27) TOPIC: How Peloton is NOT equatable to Apple (29:44) sub-topic: Delusional or Deceptive? (45:12) sub-topic: PSA on lithium batteries (48:44) MENTIONS Vision Zero ‘Doored’ article Reckless Driver Accountability Program Juiced commuter bike crosscurrent X Turns out coffee pods are actually pretty good for the environment Why the world’s recycling system stopped working Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Peloton treadmill Soaring Over California – California Adventure Advantages and limitations to the lithium ion battery Santa Barbara diving boat fire *** Product links direct to Amazon where available, with BICYCLIST benefiting from a minor offset to the cost of server hosting provided by Amazon (AWS) infrastructure. We recommend you special order all your purchases through your local bike shop- a wishlist with product numbers and cash in an unmarked envelope is preferred, 30-day lead time for pick-up, tell them Victor from BICYCLIST.fm sent you. If Amazon otherwise suits your fancy, we hope you’ll direct your ‘token’ 7%  when purchasing with Amazon. Please and thank-you. EPISODE MEDIA BAT BREAK: (50:31) Pledge your support of the BAT (BICYCLIST Adventure Team) and get access to this pre-show, post-show experience, in its entirety. POST-SHOW TOPICS POST-SHOW: Low impact aerobics while off the bike (51:46) POST-SHOW: Adjusting to a new commute (58:52) POST-SHOW: How did the mountain lion get to the other side of the freeway? ( 1:01:11) POST-SHOW: New favorite video game ( 1:03:27) POST-SHOW: New equipment and future music pursuits (1:06:43) POST-SHOW MENTIONS Top rope climbing SR 15 commuter bikeway Stardew Valley Harvest Moon Lester Bangs Progressive rock The article TBE Episode 162: Vice! Shines A Light On Bicycle-related Fatalities, A Bicycle Made From Recycled Pods, F-HOT-W (Funniest Headlines of the Week) appeared first on BICYCLIST.

SHOW NOTES Recorded on August 30, 2019 Hosted by Kelley O’Toole (@pamsneezley), Co-Hosts: Chris Reynolds (@chrsrnlds), Victor Prestinary (@andreasmoore64) Editing: Chris Reynolds SPONSOR MAMMOTH GRAN FONDO – SEPTEMBER 7th, 2019 2019 California Pass Challenge META BICYCLIST MAGAZINE 159 SHOW TOPICS SPONSOR: Mammoth Gran Fondo (4:19) FOLLOW-UP: Tip on avoiding costs involved with medical rescue (7:27) LISTENER QUESTION: How are phone apps able to accurately measure watt output? (15:10) TOPIC: Peloton goes public (24:16) sub-topic: the Phenomenon of ‘Pain Caves’ (35:18) sub-topic: the Competitive Sport Chris can get behind (45:24) TOPIC: App reports cars parked in bike lanes (47:40) sub-topic: Disturbing comments made by drivers (1:00:31) MENTIONS Super Mario Party Maple Springs Duke Nguyen interview “Could the helicopter war between Orange County’s sheriff and fire departments lead to a mid-air collision? Board of Supervisors wants answers” Ask the Bike Coach articles: ATC: How Can I Get Up Hills Faster? The Hierarchy of Aerodynamic Improvements for Road Riding ATC: How to Pedal Like a Pro “Peloton, a fitness industry phenomenon, stumbles into legal mess” Peloton and flywheel CrossFit Back Bay Loop trail Wildflower Experience relay Bicyclist event calendar Curling Safe Lanes app Glendora Mountain Road “Safely Passing Bicyclists Chart” *** Product links direct to Amazon where available, with BICYCLIST benefiting from a minor offset to the cost of server hosting provided by Amazon (AWS) infrastructure. We recommend you special order all your purchases through your local bike shop- a wishlist with product numbers and cash in an unmarked envelope is preferred, 30-day lead time for pick-up, tell them Victor from BICYCLIST.fm sent you. If Amazon otherwise suits your fancy, we hope you’ll direct your ‘token’ 7%  when purchasing with Amazon. Please and thank-you. Pledge your support of the BAT (BICYCLIST Adventure Team) and get access to this pre-show, post-show experience, in its entirety. POST-SHOW TOPICS POST-SHOW: Bicyclist Pets (1:09:40) POST-SHOW: Toxic Plants in California (1:16:21) POST-SHOW: Chris’s Golden ticket idea (1:25:50) POST-SHOW: Is virtual cycling really that much more entertaining than outdoor cycling? (1:31:38) POST-SHOW: Experiences otherwise not had if not for the bicycle (1:35:17) POST-SHOW MENTIONS “How to Pick Your Trail Dog” Dean Nicholson and his Cat “Dog Packing: A Guide to Bike Packing with Your Dog” Jimson Weed The Sinner Season 2 Poison Oak Poodle Dog-bush Oleander (plant) White Oleander (book) Pokemon Go Twitch Strava Challenges Boulder loop (outside Las Vegas) Los Alamos – Drum Canyon Blackstar Canyon CA 73 Freeway The article TBE Episode 161: Cars Parked in Bike Lanes: A Solution, the Joys of Outdoor Cycling, Peloton’s Predicament, and Watts of Watt Talk appeared first on BICYCLIST.

SHOW NOTES Recorded on August 21st, 2019 Hosted by Kelley O’Toole (@pamsneezley), Co-Hosts: Chris Reynolds (@chrsrnlds), Victor Prestinary (@andreasmoore64) Editing: Chris Reynolds SPONSOR MAMMOTH GRAN FONDO – SEPTEMBER 7th, 2019 2019 California Pass Challenge META BICYCLIST MAGAZINE 159 SHOW TOPICS FOLLOW-UP: Following the donor trail (8:00) (bikes | electric): E-bikes Make Riding Fun (12:15) sub-topic: Getting Around Paywalls (15:44) (rules | cycling): The Philuminati Rules for Cycling (18:11) sub-topic: Do you guys wave? (21:24) sub-topic: The original “rule” book (46:31) BICYCLIST Shout-outs (49:02) MENTIONS American Red Cross – Give Blood Trek Across Maine archive.is outline Phil Gaimon *** Product links direct to Amazon where available, with BICYCLIST benefiting from a minor offset to the cost of server hosting provided by Amazon (AWS) infrastructure. We recommend you special order all your purchases through your local bike shop- a wishlist with product numbers and cash in an unmarked envelope is preferred, 30-day lead time for pick-up, tell them Victor from BICYCLIST.fm sent you. If Amazon otherwise suits your fancy, we hope you’ll direct your ‘token’ 7%  when purchasing with Amazon. Please and thank-you. BAT BREAK: (49:39) Pledge your support of the BAT (BICYCLIST Adventure Team) and get access to this pre-show, post-show experience, in its entirety. POST-SHOW TOPICS POST-SHOW: Headphones, audio and recording considerations (49:41) POST-SHOW: The ‘buying modality’ and the overlap with bicycles (54:08) POST-SHOW: The Big League Chew metaphor (1:02:56) POST-SHOW: Victor’s ‘TMI’ secret method… (1:08:37) POST-SHOW: Back on track… (1:11:15) POST-SHOW: Understanding impedance in audio (1:12:37) POST-SHOW: Calling all bicyclists & audiophiles (1:17:25) POST-SHOW: The crazy minutiae involved in metal music (1:19:37) POST-SHOW: Your support helps make this podcast possible (1:28:10) POST-SHOW: The relationship between risky behavior and helmet use (1:29:40) POST-SHOW: Studio monitors and speakers we use (1:35:50) POST-SHOW: A 3D printed bicycle future (1:48:13) POST-SHOW MENTIONS Poseidon Bikes / SXL single-speed State Bicycle Co. fixed gear Univega (brand) @campy.boys Big League Chew Headphone Impedance De-mystified David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) Mackie Studio Monitor, CR3 review NO Audiophile Micca MB42X bookshelf speakers Micca PB42X Powered Bookshelf Speakers  Sony MDR7506 Professional Large Diaphragm Headphone Helmet-wearing increases risk-taking and sensation-seeking (original 2016 study) Focusrite interfaces Scarlett 4i4 Zoom H5 Recorder OctoPrint The article TBE Episode 160: The Latest Iteration of the ‘Rules of Cycling’, NYT Nods Towards eBikes, and A Record-Length Post-Show for the SuperFans appeared first on BICYCLIST.

SHOW NOTES Recorded on August 13, 2019 Hosted by Kelley O’Toole (@pamsneezley), Co-Hosts: Chris Reynolds (@chrsrnlds), Victor Prestinary (@andreasmoore64) Editing: Chris Reynolds SPONSOR MAMMOTH GRAN FONDO – SEPTEMBER 7th, 2019 2019 California Pass Challenge META BICYCLIST MAGAZINE 159 SHOW TOPICS BICYCLIST Introduction (0:25) SPONSOR: Mammoth Gran Fondo (6:41) Follow-Up: Victor’s “New Title” (8:11) sub-topic: The Purpose of this Podcast (10:55) Follow-Up: Reasons to Electrify Cruiser Bikes (12:54) Follow-Up: Victor Corrections (16:24) (professional | doping): Recommended reading – Cycling’s “Weak” Culture (20:40) sub-topic: The Important Role of Cycling Journalism (28:05) (transportation | commute): Domino’s to Make Deliverys via Electric Bicycle (41:46) sub-topic: Why Victor Still Won’t Be Ordering Domino’s Pizza (49:32) sub-topic: Chris’s problem with East coast Pizza (49:59) (bikes | road): 2020 Trek Road Bikes ALL have Compact Crankset (51:47) sub-topic: Possible Reasons for this Change (54:07) MENTIONS Marin Hawkhill  American Red Cross – Find a Drive PeopleForBikes – Statistics Category The frustrating persistence of Lance Armstrong David Walsh (Journalist) Giordana Cycling Spitting in the Soup Rad City Step Thru Tech Crunch – Domino’s Pizza E-bike Delivery Strava removes descents from Live Segments U.S. Route 101 in California Steve Hogg: Compact Cranks vs. Standard Cranks *** Product links direct to Amazon where available, with BICYCLIST benefiting from a minor offset to the cost of server hosting provided by Amazon (AWS) infrastructure. We recommend you special order all your purchases through your local bike shop- a wishlist with product numbers and cash in an unmarked envelope is preferred, 30-day lead time for pick-up, tell them Victor from BICYCLIST.fm sent you. If Amazon otherwise suits your fancy, we hope you’ll direct your ‘token’ 7%  when purchasing with Amazon. Please and thank-you. EPISODE MEDIA BAT BREAK: (59:05) Pledge your support of the BAT (BICYCLIST Adventure Team) and get access to this pre-show, post-show experience, in its entirety. POST-SHOW TOPICS POST-SHOW: Pizza Talk (59:10) POST-SHOW: Vegan Cheese Has Gotten Really Good (1:01:06) POST-SHOW: Craig the Bot (1:02:48) POST-SHOW MENTIONS Fresh Brothers Pizza Discord Bots – Craig The article TBE Episode 159: Another Bite at the Feedback Apple, Defending the Cruiser, Article Read: Cycling’s ‘Weak Culture’, and the Future of Pizza Delivery appeared first on BICYCLIST.

SHOW NOTES Recorded on July 30th, 2019 Hosted by Kelley O’Toole (@pamsneezley), Co-Hosts: Chris Reynolds (@chrsrnlds), Victor Prestinary (@andreasmoore64) Editing: Chris Reynolds SPONSOR MAMMOTH GRAN FONDO – SEPTEMBER 7th, 2019 2019 California Pass Challenge META BICYCLIST MAGAZINE 159 SHOW TOPICS POST-SHOW TEASER: (0:18) FOLLOW-UP: Update on Scoot Scope v. Bird Scooters (5:35) (racing | professional): The ‘what happened’ at the Tour de France (9:37) sub-topic: SPOILERS for the 2019 TdF (10:36) sub-topic: Steel is real in the peloton at the Tdf (12:31) sub-topic: The “flood” of direct mount hanger derailleur (14:03) sub-topic: The importance of derailleur hanger flexibility [PHOTO] (17:55) (off bike | culture): New Cycling movie coming soon, ‘The Racer’ (19:06) (bicyclist | eternal): Great writing on the life and legacy of Kelly Catlin (22:04) (transportation | infrastructure): The bushiest busiest bike lane (25:28) (advocacy | politics): Congressional Bike Caucus introduce Bike Share Transit Act bill (29:06) MENTIONS Episode 157 Privately Owned Scooter Companies Don’t Have a Future Tour de France 2019 Final Standings Tour de France Chris Froome accident early in the season Storms at the Tour de France Team Sky’s Egan Bernal wins Tour of California 2018 Me and my bike: Aaron Stinner Direct Mount Rear Derailleur (Shimano) [PHOTO] Chris’s Derailleur mishap The Program (2015) American Flyers (1985) Sunday in Hell (1977) Kelly Catlin Sports Psychology Depression in Athletes: Prevalence and Risk Factors Burrard bike lane (British Columbia) Congressional bike caucus Bike Share Transit Act bill *** Product links direct to Amazon where available, with BICYCLIST benefiting from a minor offset to the cost of server hosting provided by Amazon (AWS) infrastructure. We recommend you special order all your purchases through your local bike shop- a wishlist with product numbers and cash in an unmarked envelope is preferred, 30-day lead time for pick-up, tell them Victor from BICYCLIST.fm sent you. If Amazon otherwise suits your fancy, we hope you’ll direct your ‘token’ 7%  when purchasing with Amazon. Please and thank-you. EPISODE MEDIA BAT BREAK: (32:26) Pledge your support of the BAT (BICYCLIST Adventure Team) and get access to this pre-show, post-show experience, in its entirety. POST-SHOW TOPICS POST-SHOW: Getting off-track, rating Sc-Fi shows (32:36) POST-SHOW: Making a new home in San Diego (34:36) POST-SHOW: Bucket List philosophy and keeping yourself accountable (39:01) POST-SHOW: Giving blood and exercise (51:00) POST-SHOW: Blood talk (55:43) POST-SHOW: One last bucket list question (1:01:41) POST-SHOW MENTIONS Battlestar Galactica The Sopranos Another Life Star Trek: Deep Space 9 Palomar Mountain Cleveland National Forest Cuyamaca Park Anza Borrego Mission Bay Bike Path San Diego to Irvine (Amtrak Century route) Mission Trails Regional Park Red Cross: Donate Blood The article TBE Episode 158: Steel Bikes and Direct Mount at the Tour de France, the Busiest Bike Lane in North America, and the Importance of Mental Health in Sports appeared first on BICYCLIST.

SHOW NOTES Recorded on July 24th, 2019 Hosted by Kelley O’Toole (@pamsneezley), Co-Hosts: Chris Reynolds (@chrsrnlds), Victor Prestinary (@andreasmoore64) Editing: Chris Reynolds SPONSOR MAMMOTH GRAN FONDO – SEPTEMBER 7th, 2019 2019 California Pass Challenge META BICYCLIST MAGAZINE 159 SHOW TOPICS FOLLOW-UP: Jones Bikes SWB vs. LWB (5:09) FOLLOW-UP: Victor final thoughts on previous episode (8:20) (off bike | transportation): The scooter repo men fighting Bird (10:39) sub-topic: “those freakin scooters are everywhere” (11:55) (bikes | city bike): Loco Cycles fixie cruiser (24:10) sub-topic: The dreaded Beach Cruiser (26:18) sub-topic: City bike recommendations (27:32) sub-topic: Beach Cruiser nostalgia (29:50) (bikes | hardtail): The latest review of the Viathon M1 Hardtail (31:27) sub-topic: Noisy bike pet peeves (37:21) sub-topic: BICYCLIST self burn (39:03) sub-topic: Victor attempts a shoe analogy (39:20) MENTIONS BICYCLIST.fm BICYCLIST.news BICYCLIST.events BICYCLIST.team BICYCLIST.digital Issue 157 Jones Bikes SWB Jones Bikes LWB Rate My Professor Bird Scooters Motorized Bicycle and Scooter Sharing [San Diego website] Loco Cycles State Bicycle Co. Cruiser bike (Wiki) Brooklyn Bikes Detroit Bikes Poseidon Bikes Linus Pure Cycles Viathon Bicycles M.1 Hardtail Marin Nail Trail *** Product links direct to Amazon where available, with BICYCLIST benefiting from a minor offset to the cost of server hosting provided by Amazon (AWS) infrastructure. We recommend you special order all your purchases through your local bike shop- a wishlist with product numbers and cash in an unmarked envelope is preferred, 30-day lead time for pick-up, tell them Victor from BICYCLIST.fm sent you. If Amazon otherwise suits your fancy, we hope you’ll direct your ‘token’ 7%  when purchasing with Amazon. Please and thank-you. EPISODE MEDIA BAT BREAK: (39:58) Pledge your support of the BAT (BICYCLIST Adventure Team) and get access to this pre-show, post-show experience, in its entirety. POST-SHOW TOPICS POST-SHOW: A Rummy Discussion (40:00) POST-SHOW: It’s Hot in Here (40:58) POST-SHOW: Victor is on the Move to San Diego (41:55) POST-SHOW: RAGBRAI (46:58) POST-SHOW MENTIONS RAGBRAI The article TBE Episode 157: Office Cameo, No Love Lost for Cruiser Bikes, Viathon Hardtail Gets Reviewed, and Small Guys Take on Big Scooter appeared first on BICYCLIST.

SHOW NOTES Recorded on July 17th, 2019 Hosted by Kelley O’Toole (@pamsneezley), Co-Hosts: Chris Reynolds (@chrsrnlds), Victor Prestinary (@andreasmoore64) Editing: Chris Reynolds SPONSOR MAMMOTH GRAN FONDO – SEPTEMBER 9th, 2019 2019 California Pass Challenge META BICYCLIST MAGAZINE 158 SHOW TOPICS FOLLOW-UP: The Dynamo Fiasco (4:42) FOLLOW-UP: Victor’s Opinion on Public Reviews (7:49) FOLLOW-UP: Weekend Excursions (16:01) META: real time IT solutions : Wifi vs. Ethernet while recording with Discord (16:47) (bikes | fat bike): Rungu’s Three-wheeled Fat Bike (19:13) (profile | touring): ’Luxury’ Bicycle Tours (34:05) (provisions | helmet): Consumer Reports helmet testing (37:06) sub-topic: Helmet makers dispute Consumer Reports findings (event | racing): Mountain of Hell 2019 VIDEO (43:37) sub-topic: TdF Coverage Podcast Recommendations (47:55) (provisions | lubricant): Lubri-disc Lubricant – Gear on our Radar (48:44) MENTIONS Do By Friday podcast Wikipedia Glossary of cycling terms Hume Lake Sequoia National park Rungu Bikes San Onofre State Beach Specialized Turbo Creo SL Electrek Bike Blog 2017 2016 UCI Cyclocross Doping Incident “Why Helmets Aren’t the Answer to Bike Safety — In One Chart” CPSC Bicycle Helmet standards Commentary: Why I stopped wearing a bike helmet Kilian Bron – Mountain of Hell 1st place VIDEO Tour de France The Cycling Podcast + Rapha *** Product links direct to Amazon where available, with BICYCLIST benefiting from a minor offset to the cost of server hosting provided by Amazon (AWS) infrastructure. We recommend you special order all your purchases through your local bike shop- a wishlist with product numbers and cash in an unmarked envelope is preferred, 30-day lead time for pick-up, tell them Victor from BICYCLIST.fm sent you. If Amazon otherwise suits your fancy, we hope you’ll direct your ‘token’ 7%  when purchasing with Amazon. Please and thank-you. BAT BREAK: (53:49) Pledge your support of the BAT (BICYCLIST Adventure Team) and get access to this pre-show, post-show experience, in its entirety. POST-SHOW TOPICS post-show: Post-Chrysler, Lee Iacocca championed electric bikes and scooters post-show: Strava cuts off Relive: Here’s what actually happened post-show: Giant launches Cadex post-show: Shower Thoughts POST-SHOW MENTIONS Lee Iacocca The Office episode mentions Lee Iacocca Ev Global Motors Relive app DC Rainmaker blog Cadex – Giant bicycles The article TBE Episode 156: On Defense, Mountain of Hell, The Rungu Ride Coming to a Beach Near You and the Lubri Disc – Yay or Nay appeared first on BICYCLIST.

SHOW NOTES Recorded on June 23rd, 2019 Hosted by Kelley O’Toole (@pamsneezley), Co-Hosts: Chris Reynolds (@chrsrnlds), Victor Prestinary (@andreasmoore64) Editing: Chris Reynolds SPONSOR MAMMOTH GRAN FONDO – SEPTEMBER 7th, 2019 2019 California Pass Challenge META BICYCLIST MAGAZINE 158 SHOW TOPICS (provisions | food): 5 Ways to Save Money on Backpacking Food (4:07) sub-topic: REAL Life Considerations for Bike-packing Meals (5:40) sub-topic: Eat Like a Kid Again (11:06) sub-topic: Victor’s Vegan Spice Blend (13:52) sub-topic: Kelley’s go-to Spice Blend (21:12) (industry | b2c): Giant Bicycles declares ‘Made in China’ era Over (23:57) sub-topic: Intentions of Tariffs (30:26) sub-topic: Pollution of Manufacturing (34:28) MENTIONS Food Dehydrator Jet Boil Primus Stove MSR Whisperlite Trader Joe’s 5 oz bags of potato chips Mushroom Powder Nutritional Yeast Valentina hot sauce Tamari Travel bottles – food safe Clif Bars Sweet N Salty Lara bars Adventure Cycling Association Feed Zone Portables: A Cookbook of On-the-Go Food for Athletes (The Feed Zone Series) The Spice Hunter Trader Joe’s BBQ Rub and Seasoning with Coffee & Garlic Lawry’s Seasoning Salt World’s Top Bike Maker Says the Era of ‘Made in China’ Is Over (Bloomberg) China pollution intentions of tariffs pollution of manufacturing *** Product links direct to Amazon where available, with BICYCLIST benefiting from a minor offset to the cost of server hosting provided by Amazon (AWS) infrastructure. We recommend you special order all your purchases through your local bike shop- a wishlist with product numbers and cash in an unmarked envelope is preferred, 30-day lead time for pick-up, tell them Victor from BICYCLIST.fm sent you. If Amazon otherwise suits your fancy, we hope you’ll direct your ‘token’ 7%  when purchasing with Amazon. Please and thank-you. EPISODE MEDIA BAT BREAK: (35:22) Pledge your support of the BAT (BICYCLIST Adventure Team) and get access to this pre-show, post-show experience, in its entirety. POST-SHOW TOPICS post-show: Levi’s Commuter Jeans (35:37) post-show: DIY Jeans and Button-ups (36:36) post-show: Victor’s Cycling Socks (41:36) post-show: Socks to Wear in a pinch (43:28) POST-SHOW MENTIONS Levi’s Commuter Jeans Sewing Kit Pair of Thieves socks Men’s Dress socks Marie Kondo The article TBE Episode 155: Fueling Your Adventure Need Not Cost an Arm or a Leg, Unthreading Tariffs on Bikes and Rationals for Economic Forecasting.. Exciting! appeared first on BICYCLIST.

SHOW NOTES Recorded on June 23rd, 2019 Hosted by Kelley O’Toole (@pamsneezley), Co-Hosts: Chris Reynolds (@chrsrnlds), Victor Prestinary (@andreasmoore64) Editing: Chris Reynolds SPONSOR MAMMOTH GRAN FONDO – SEPTEMBER 7th, 2019 2019 California Pass Challenge META BICYCLIST MAGAZINE 158 SHOW TOPICS FOLLOW-UP: Vintage Giant Bike correction (3:50) FOLLOW-UP: Lighting Options (4:35) sub-topic: Dynamo Hubs as a Power Source (5:36) sub-topic: Illumination Using Incandescent Lighting (9:35) (provisions | components): Bar Tape FAIL (11:57) sub-topic: Victor Reacts to the Tape (14:15) sub-topic: Correct Pronunciations of ‘Cinelli’ (17:03) (meta | magazine): Issue 158 Available at New Locations (17:35) (industry | b2b): Outdoor Retailer hot takes (18:29) sub-topic: Stand-outs at OR (19:14) sub-topic: Kelley’s Products of Interest at OR (20:13) sub-topic: Chris’s Products of Interest at OR (22:00) sub-topic: How Chris Enjoys his Coffee (25:53) sub-topic: Victor’s Products of Interest at OR (28:00) MENTIONS @campy.boys Hub Dynamo (wiki) “A Brief History of Bicycle Lighting Technology” fizik microtex ‘bond-crush’ soft bar tape ZUKKA ‘siliconized’ bar tape Cinelli bar tape Playtri Oceanside Trek Bicycle Tustin Frank’s Bicycles Bellflower Outdoor Retailer (summer) Skinnies sun block Primus Firestick Stove $300 Yeti dog bed Jetboil MSR Whisperlite Universal bicyclist.news Helle pocket knife *** Product links direct to Amazon where available, with BICYCLIST benefiting from a minor offset to the cost of server hosting provided by Amazon (AWS) infrastructure. We recommend you special order all your purchases through your local bike shop- a wishlist with product numbers and cash in an unmarked envelope is preferred, 30-day lead time for pick-up, tell them Victor from BICYCLIST.fm sent you. If Amazon otherwise suits your fancy, we hope you’ll direct your ‘token’ 7%  when purchasing with Amazon. Please and thank-you. EPISODE MEDIA BAT BREAK: (29:48) Pledge your support of the BAT (BICYCLIST Adventure Team) and get access to this pre-show, post-show experience, in its entirety. POST-SHOW TOPICS post-show: Best MTB bikes of 2019 (29:59) post-show: Improvements in Quality of Components (31:25) post-show: Business Casual Attire + Cycling (33:40) post-show: Cycling > Golf (36:39) post-show: The Necessity of Cycling Apparel (38:58) post-show: Victor’s “Intimidation” Method (43:27) post-show: (Sidetracked) Video Games (48:41) post-show: Video Games Then vs. Now (51:20) post-show: Sports/Athletics as a Kid (53:31) post-show: Fire Roads and Adventure Bikes (1:00:28) post-show: Cleveland National Forest Double Tracks (1:03:02) post-show: Victor Channels his Inner Marco Pantani (1:04:31) POST-SHOW MENTIONS Drop bar MTBs Fox shocks RockShox “Your Business Casual Attire Is Destroying The Planet” Pearl Izumi bib liner Muc-Off Dry Shower Mist Survival game Breath of the Wild Fire Roads vs. Trails Cleveland National Forest Pedego Stretch cargo bike Black Star Canyon Haibike electric mountain bike Marco Pantani “The Pirate” Pair of Thieves socks Marie Kondo The article TBE Episode 154: Notes on Lighting, Bar Tape Hits and Misses, and the Products that Stood Out at Outdoor Retailer appeared first on BICYCLIST.

SHOW NOTES Recorded on June 13th, 2019 Hosted by Kelley O’Toole (@pamsneezley), Co-Hosts: Chris Reynolds (@chrsrnlds), Victor Prestinary (@andreasmoore64) Editing: Chris Reynolds SPONSOR MAMMOTH GRAN FONDO META BICYCLIST MAGAZINE 158 SHOW TOPICS (Follow-up): John Woodson – Gran Fondo Daily News (1:57) (Follow-up): Corrections on Episode 151 (5:12) sub-topic: Follow-up on Episode 152 (8:25) (provisions | Victor’s corner): Update on Cyclemeter app (9:46) sub-topic: New Insights into Ride Tracking (13:58) sub-topic: Phone Mount Improvements (20:33) sub-topic: Save Battery While Running Ride Tracking Apps (24:51) (provisions | components): Getting the Most ‘Bang for your Buck’ (26:22) sub-topic: Inexpensive Lights for Your Bike (27:35) (bikes | vintage): Tiny front wheel? (33:50) sub-topic: Trick for Fixing Small Chipped Paint (37:03) sub-topic: What Does the ‘c’ Mean in Road Tire Size? (39:13) (socal | wilderness): Creatures You May Meet Along the Trail (40:29) (professional | racing): Podcast for Listening to Race Analysis: Critérium du Dauphiné (45:29) MENTIONS ist vs. er Corrugated plastic Bike Flight boxes Wahoo bike sensors Garmin heart rate sensor Wahoo app Strava app IOttie active edge Bike citizens silicone phone mount – FINN Malker light set ELECFUN rechargeable USB light Crank Brothers M5 Thread locker Revlon nail polish Turkey vulture Red-tailed Hawks California Tide Pools Jacaranda The History of the Jacaranda in California “How the Palm Tree came to California” Date palm Cycling news podcast Critérium du Dauphiné Froome: I’m lucky to be alive Team Ineos EPISODE MEDIA Vintage – 1993 Giant Kronos, photos and bike courtesy of  campy.boys BAT BREAK: (49:49) Pledge your support of the BAT (BICYCLIST Adventure Team) and get access to this pre-show, post-show experience, ad-free. POST-SHOW TOPICS (off bike | culture): Coffee Shop for Bicyclists (47:38) sub-topic: Building Out Bentonville (52:15) 
(advocacy | safety): Riding with a Pool Noodle?! (54:49) (BICYCLIST | meta): News for Patrons (1:05:57) (industry | trends): UN Bicycle Recommendation (1:08:03) (bike | commute, urban): Strava Commuter tag (1:10:07) sub-topic: Ride Tracking Methods Pre-Strava (1:12:03) POST-SHOW MENTIONS The Meteor “The Walmart Heirs Putting Arkansas on the Fat-Tire Map” Pool Noodle Burley – Tail Wagon Felt road bike The article TBE Episode 153: Follow-up Extravaganza, Insights and Afterthoughts, Ride Tracking, Lighting, and Building Bikes appeared first on BICYCLIST.

In today's episode we discuss options for traveling with a bicycle, or how to acquire a bicycle while traveling. We also discuss some stages and information from the Giro d'Italia 2019, as well as a discussion on following the Pro World Tour in Europe. Also a book recommendation for Father's Day (or casual reading), and some industry news. The article TBE Episode 152: Giro Over the Shoulder, Flying With Your Bike, A Word on ‘Ventoux’, War of Helmet Marketing Continues appeared first on BICYCLIST.

We wrap-up the results from the 2019 Amgen Tour of California. We also discuss advances in washing your bicycle, events this summer that gamify cycling, wilderness access for mountain bikers in Carlsbad, and the implications of laws for drivers vs. bikes. The article TBE Episode 151: Bike Bath Problems and Solutions, the Gamification of Cycling, and an Ethical Valuation of Laws for Cars vs. Bikes appeared first on BICYCLIST.

We have fun reviewing the Super Fly packaging and sunglasses sent over to us by Bike Goodr, while discussing the important considerations to make when shopping for cycling sunglasses. We talk Walmart's new high-end bike brand and what the outcome might be, as well as a discussion about riding in prestigious events on inexpensive bicycles. The article TBE Episode 150: Bike Goodr Super Fly Sunglasses, Bike Campouts and the Viability of Viathon appeared first on BICYCLIST.

We continue our brief series on the history of some of the famous events in the UCI Road World Championships history, including the recent Amstel Gold race. We also discuss SRAM's acquisition of PowerTap, and why some of us think power meters are unnecessary for regular riders. We finish up with a closer look at our review of Jones Bikes SWB Complete build. The article TBE Episode 149: Amstel Gold Race, SRAM Acquires PowerTap, and Reviewing the Jones Bikes SWB Complete Plus appeared first on BICYCLIST.

In this episode we cover some fascinating history behind the Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix, including some rider stats we can't beat. We also discuss the differing priorities of bike community advocates, and a post-show in which we ponder the bike potential of unlimited resources. The article TBE Episode 148: Tour of Flanders, Paris-Roubaix Review and History, In Search of Equity By Bicycle appeared first on BICYCLIST.

We recap the fun had at SDMBA's Ride the Rancho event in San Diego and announce our Trail Boss trail tools giveaway, courtesy of 911 Law. We also discuss some upcoming Spring Classic races and the predictions for favorites to win. In the post-show we answer questions of frugality when shopping for bicycle gear. The article TBE Episode 147: Rancho Recap!, Trail Tool Giveaway, Questions on Frugality and Some of the Favorite Riders for Two Spring Classics appeared first on BICYCLIST.

We discuss how bike shops should be evaluated, predictions that owning a car won’t be so necessary in the future, how bikeways promote physical activity, MIPS vs. WaveCel helmet claims, Professional Cyclists discuss their experiences with depression and how they manage, and Strava stats from the professionals at Milan-San Remo that you have to see to believe. The article TBE Episode 146: The Future of Owning a Car, Helmet Testing Debacle, and Rider Stats That We Cannot Beat appeared first on BICYCLIST.

In this episode we recap results of a recent survey that shows Los Angeles has the most aggressive drivers in the country (and how they measured this), we talk about notable Orange County bike shops that we stopped by on our magazine delivery route, future damper technology for mountain bikes, and Victor's got his eye on a new titanium bike. In the post-show we cover the results and last stage of Paris-Nice, the NEW Team Sky name and owner, and acquisitions in the industry. The article TBE Episode 145: Visiting Orange County Bike Shops, Sorting Out That Squishy Feeling, Tech on our Radar appeared first on BICYCLIST.

We follow up on our discussion of the 'Rotor' stepping stone and the continued evolution of drivetrain design. We also discuss professional racing hot topics including the results of Strade Bianche, the first stage and the history of Paris-Nice, and Nicole Hanselmann's speedy start at the Omloop Het Niewsblad. Finally, Chris gives us the update on the bike shop stops along the Orange County, magazine delivery route. The article TBE Episode 144: The Continued Evolution of Drivetrain Design, the Spring Classics have Sprung, and OC Bike Shop Reports appeared first on BICYCLIST.

We discuss notable bike shops in San Diego during our magazine delivery route, we also touch on some ground-breaking rules regarding tossing bidons in the peloton and the fines riders could incur for doing so. We wrap up the episode with a discussion on Rotor Bike Components’ note-worthy release of the 1x13 Hydraulic Drivetrain and how bicycle patents can stifle growth in the components sector. The article TBE Episode 143: Bike Shop Stops in San Diego, New Rules for Throwing Bidons in the Peloton, and the Rotor 1×13 Hydraulic Drivetrain Release appeared first on BICYCLIST.