Bicycle Talk

Bicycle Talk Episode 320:  November 14th, 2022:  Ron’s Rant: Ron calls out people who do not give back to their sport or volunteer to local events.  On a positive side:   Another  shout out to Too Tall Billy and Laura Mullally. Cross Nationals coming to Hartford!  If you were there last time (2017) you know what […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 319:  November 7th, 2022:  Ron’s Rant: GET  OUT AND VOTE. Which Candidates are Going the Wrong Way on Traffic Violence? On a positive side:   Another  shout out to Too Tall Billy and Laura Mullally. Big shout out to Lizzy!  Gunsalus solos to victory for women’s U23 crown at Pan-Am Cyclocross Championship! Ron […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 318:  October 31st, 2022:  Ron’s Rant:  Karen, an entitled driver, at the end of my driveway of all places. Ron also explains why he was not on the air last week.  On a positive side:   Another  shout out to Too Tall Billy and Laura Mullally.  The last official club ride of 2022.  […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 31:  October 17th, 2022:  Ron’s Rant:  Roundabouts again? Really Ron? Yup.  On a positive side:   Another  shout out to Too Tall Billy and Laura Mullally.  The 2022 Mansfield Hollow Cyclocross  Race is completed.  Mechanical minute and cycling tips:  Burping cyclocross tires. DNF’s at the cross race due to burped tubeless tires. Content:  […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 316:  October 10th, 2022:  Ron’s Rant: Impatient drivers.  What’s the hurry?  On a positive side:   Another  shout out to Too Tall Billy and Laura Mullally.  The 2022 Mansfield Hollow Cyclocross  Race.  The final Farm to Fork Fondo for 2022.  Mechanical minute and cycling tips: Check over that cross bike before this weekend’s […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 315:  October 3rd, 2022:  Ron’s Rant: Watch out for that E-Bike. And the infamous Blow By. On a positive side:   Another  shout out to Too Tall Billy and Laura Mullally.  The 2022 Mansfield Hollow Cyclocross  Race.  Mechanical minute and cycling tips: Nothing this week. .  Content: Ron talks more about the Rants. […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 314:  September 26th, 2022:  Ron’s Rant:  Call to action. Get involved!  And why are we riding and depending on tubeless tires?  On a positive side:   Another  shout out to Too Tall Billy and Laura Mullally.  The Worlds! Wow amazing races.  The 2022 Mansfield Hollow Cyclocross  Race.  Epic 150-Kid ‘Bike Bus’ Shows America […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 313:  September 19th, 2022:  Ron’s Rant:  Coal Rolled at 4:55 am. Really?  On a positive side:   Another  shout out to Too Tall Billy and Laura Mullally.  The Worlds!  The 2022 Mansfield Hollow Cyclocross  course is close to done.  Mechanical minute and cycling tips: Stretching a new derailleur cable and STI.  Content: Ron […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 312:  September 12th, 2022:  Ron’s Rant:  Traffic Coming and Roundabouts! On a positive side:   Another  shout out to Too Tall Billy and Laura Mullally. It’s late summer and the cycling is beautiful. What more can I say? Farm to Fork Fondo.   Mechanical minute and cycling tips: Spacing of cassette on Shimano and […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 311:  September 5th, 2022:  Ron’s Rant:  California’s Governor Newsom. California Assembly Bill 1713  On a positive side:   Another  shout out to Too Tall Billy and Laura Mullally. It’s late summer and the cycling is beautiful. What more can I say?   Mechanical minute and cycling tips: A shout out to my Friend Larry […]