I find my Fitbit Charge 2 very helpful for keeping track of walking steps and sleep and heart rate. However, it did NOT record my pedal rotations on bike rides. When your Fitbitted wrist is stationarily holding onto the handlebar, not moving, you can see why. What to do? Various Fitbit community threads like this… Continue reading Making a Fitbit Record Bicycling Steps and Heart Rate
I live 5 minutes away from South Shore Country Club and have a membership. I hate to drive that distance with a car and a golf cart and all. Why add the carbon to the atmosphere for such a short trip? But how can you bike to golf with the cart, clubs, bag, balls etc.?… Continue reading Low-carbon , Car-free Golf
Riding the eBike really delights, way easier to pedal uphill; much faster ride times; fun. My only concern was leaning down and forward a little too much. I looked into that and found a solution - a light adjustment to the reach length. I went to REI for a bike fitting check and they affirmed… Continue reading Adjusting Handlebar Stem to Reduce Neck Tilt
Here's a method describing how to replace a Cannondale trailer hitch. We had used one for many years and they usually hold up extremely well. However the hitch itself disintegrates and collapses. It's made out of lexan which kind of just crumbles and dies over time. Cannondale doesn't supply the part anymore. I checked on… Continue reading Replace a Cannondale Trailer Hitch
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