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 [...]
Entries from May 2001
FRS Radios, Cycling, Hams and, Whoops, CRASH!
May 14th, 2001 · No Comments
Tags: Bike Accessories · Bike Rides and Routes
Trek Navigator 300
May 10th, 2001 · No Comments
Have ’em show you the Navigator comfort bike series. You can get a Navigator 300 for about 300 bucks. It’s not a fast bike, but you can ride centuries on it.
It has a suspension seatpost (that doesn’t do a whole lot of good) and a suspension stem that absorbs some road shock. More important than the [...]
Tags: Bikes
Trailer Hitch Mounted Bicycle Carrier
May 4th, 2001 · No Comments
I have a 2000 Odyssey with the factory Class III hitch and a Swagman 3-bike folding rack.
I mounted the trailer light connector under the hitch and it’s not uncommon to hear it drag when pulling into a driveway with a steep pitch.
I’ve also had problems with bikes dragging in similar situations. I’m considering taking the [...]
Tags: Bike Accessories