Bicycle Talk Episode 259: August 23rd, 2021:  Ron’s Rant. Lance the mob boss Armstrong.  Ron spends the weekend with one of his targets. On a positive side: A bump in the road update. Ron keeps listeners up to date on his condition.  The Vuelta Espania, Steeple Chase Bike Tour.  FTF Fondo’s! The Maintenance Minute:   […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 258: August 16th, 2021:  Ron’s Rant.  Shoddy mechanic with bad advice.  On a positive side: A bump in the road update. Ron keeps listeners up to date on his condition.  The Vuelta Espania, Steeple Chase Bike Tour.  FTF Fondo’s! The Maintenance Minute:  The Quick Link. Why this is best solution to chain […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 257: August 2nd, 2021:  Ron’s Rant.  License to kill?  Here we go again. Didn’t we just cover this last week?  A listener contacts Ron with the story of her brother in North Carolina.  On a positive side: A bump in the road update. Ron keeps listeners up to date on his condition.  […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 256: July 26th, 2021:  Ron’s Rant.  License to kill?  Here we go again. NFL coach Greg Knapp dies from injuries sustained in San Ramon bike crash. Media, get it right, not a crash not an accident. On a positive side: A bump in the road update. Ron keeps listeners up to date […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 255: July 20th, 2021:  Ron’s Rant.  TDF It’s over!  I’m exhausted just watching this year’s tour. Not sure if I am relieved. An off duty police officer kills young bicycle rider in Chicago and gets a situation? Really?   On a positive side: A bump in the road update. Ron keeps listeners […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 254: July 12th,  2021: Ron’s Rant.  TDF rest day. Wow did we need this again. I’m exhausted just watching this year’s tour.  On a positive side: A bump in the road update. Ron keeps listeners up to date on his condition.  My first FTF Fondo! Welcome to New Paltz!  Ron reflects on […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 253: July 5th,  2021: Ron’s Rant.  TDF rest day. Wow did we need this. Average weight of America’s full sided cars and trucks. On a positive side: A bump in the road update. Ron keeps listeners up to date on his condition. The boom box parade in Willimantic Next weekend. My first […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 252: June 28th,  2021: Ron’s Rant.  TDF Spectator catastrophe. A spectator sign takes out top riders in the first day of the TDF. Revisit Horrible event in Arizona. Driver still not charged.    On a positive side: A bump in the road update. Ron keeps listeners up to date on his condition. […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 251: June 21st,  2021: Ron’s Rant. Accident vs Homicide. Horrible event in Arizona.  Witness tells of horror as truck rams into Arizona bike race  On a positive side: A bump in the road update. Ron keeps listeners up to date on his condition. Ron talks about riding his bike for the first […]

Bicycle Talk Episode 250: June 14th, 2021: Ron’s Rant.   A cyclist is a disaster for the country’s economy: he doesn’t buy cars and doesn’t borrow money to buy it?  Sad note, we lose another great small bicycle shop. And pro cyclist expelled from race for littering?  On a positive side: A bump in the […]