Palm Beach Bike Tours

Ken Steinhoff spent more than 40 years in the ink-slinging newspaper business where he had a license to be nosy. Palm Beach Bike Tours renewed that license in his retirement years. The blog is ostensibly about cycling, photography and using GPS technology to figure out where you’re going and where you’ve been. It’s really an [...]

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The best by far is the one from NiteRider. The only catch is that it costs $50 and has to plug into their battery pack, so you are going to spend $150 even if you go with the lowend Trailrat.
I balked at buying one until I followed one. It’s the only light I’ve seen that [...]

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I have a Niterider taillight mounted to the rack that I run in flashing mode any time I’m on the road. As soon as it starts getting darker, I have a Vistalight on my Camelbak that I usually run in solid mode. I also have a clip-on blinking button-type light on the back of my [...]

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After a year of riding mostly solo, I hooked up with a friend from work who is about where I was a year ago after not riding for 20 years.
We each ride at our own pace and just stop or double back when the other person gets way behind.
A buddy bought a couple of FRS [...]

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I thought the weight would be noticeable, but I quickly got used to it. When I do a short ride without the Camelbak Mule, I find myself unconsciously reaching for the drink tube all the time.
When I have the Mule, I drink small amounts on a regular basis. If I have to reach for the [...]

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