In this podcast I join Rose Pedals who brings me up to speed on recent California E-Bike legislation aimed at helping people replace old polluting cars with new ebikes. Summary, Let’s get better outreach going to create better legislation. If we want to increase the mobility options of those who may be priced out of […]
California E-Bike incentives- The Daily Rider Podcast Read More »
Yes…. And you should try it…I often hear people say that riding an e-bike is “cheating” and I want to challenge that idea here. If having an e-bike makes it more fun, practical, easy to choose to bike e-bike instead of driving, then that’s a huge win. Less pollution, more fun, more possibilities, and easy
Is riding an e-bike “Cheating”? Read More »
Volts, amps, watts, amp-hours, watt-hours, and miliamp-hours? What does all this mean? As I often struggle to understand these terms myself, I thought I’d do a post for all of us. Most e-bike batteries are described in voltages that are increments of 12. I mainly deal with 36, 48, and 52 volt batteries. For background,
Watt does that mean? E-bike battery terms explained with help from TechQuickie Read More »
People have been riding bicycles to go surfing for years. I did this often when I lived closer to the beach. Now I live father away and I’ve been driving for to go surfing for the longest time with regret. My regret was that I have been destroying the ocean and my children’s future by
Bike To Surf – Lower Carbon Living Read More »
Originally Posted in 2015 and updated in 2020.Way back in 1997 I worked for Bike Friday doing customer service. It was a truly amazing year I spent there working with customers, learning about lean manufacturing and bicycle fabrication. Since then I’ve ridden a Bike Friday folding bike in one form or another. When I learned
Bike Friday Haul-a-Day + Bafang 500 watt build Read More »
