The Retrogrouch

Old is Good

Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Christmas Bike Ride

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We have been "blessed" with unseasonably warm weather during this week, which means I was able to get out for my traditional Chris...
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Friday, December 20, 2019

Biking To Work - Midterm Review

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In wrapping up another semester at work, it's a good time to take a look back at the previous months and to take stock of the kind of bi...
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Monday, December 16, 2019

Tire, Tires, Tired

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The more miles I ride, the more I'm convinced that there are few things that make a bigger difference in a bike than tires. In so many...
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Thursday, November 14, 2019

Cycling Shorts: Modern Vs. Retro

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I was recently enjoying a short video on YouTube from Cycling Weekly - Modern vs. Retro, in which a young rider gets his first experience ...
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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Fall Back, Spring Forward

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This past weekend was the "Fall Back" change from Daylight Saving to Standard time. For the past month or so, my morning commutes ...
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Monday, October 21, 2019

Nashbar and Performance - The Changing Face of Bicycle Retail

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If you've visited either the Bike Nashbar or the Performance websites lately, you've probably noticed that they've gone through...
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Monday, October 7, 2019

Retrogrouch Re-Run: In Honor of Ginger Baker

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I saw in the news this weekend that legendary rock drummer Ginger Baker has died. Though it doesn't, on the surface, seem to have much t...
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Brooks
Although I certainly didn't coin the term "Retrogrouch," the name sums up my attitudes on bicycles. I'm incredibly opinionated on bikes, and really believe that they are best when they are beautiful, reliable, and simple (not necessarily in that order).
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