Archive for September, 2008
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008DealExtreme.com is a website featuring many low cost products. A reader recently e-mailed when he found a $4.46 Electronic Bicycle Speedometer (including shipping). I looked at the website and there is a page of bike accessories including speedometers, lights, bells and mounting brackets. The bike accessories are under the Hobbies & Toys category on the homepage.
The […]
Lance Needs To Be Good and Lucky
Sunday, September 28th, 2008Lance Armstrong is an extremely talented cyclist, but winning the Tour De France seven times also required some luck. Over the course of a 23 day race that covers more than 2000 miles, many things can go wrong. The loss of just a few minutes due to an accident, mechanical mishap or a bad day could have […]
Pepperjam Network
Sunday, September 28th, 2008The Pepperjam Network is an excellent way for website publishers to monitize their blogs. The network represents a large (and growing) number of advertisers. To encourage website publishers to sign up, Pepperjam is offering a number of incentives. If you sign up through an affiliate link (such as this one - Join Pepperjam Network today!) […]
Completing the Final Segment of the Great Allegheny Passage
Friday, September 26th, 2008The Great Allegheny Passage; the rail trail from Cumberland, MD to Pittsburgh, PA; is nearly complete. The final nine miles of the trail near Pittsburgh are in various stages of construction. An article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that the last piece, a railroad bridge that will carry the trail across the Monongahela River, has just […]
BicycleTutor.com Bicycle Repair Videos
Thursday, September 25th, 2008If you can see Russia from your house (or State), you won’t be a foreign policy expert; but if you watch the BicycleTutor videos, you can become a bicycle repair expert.
I believe that all bicyclists (especially bicycle tourists) need to be able to perform some basic repairs. A little knowledge of bicycle repair and maintenance can […]
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