Bicycle Talk Episode 190 March 18th 2020. Ron’s Rant of the week: Covid - 19 same as last week. Will it ever end! Now we’ve lost the Giro de Italia. Oh no!. Positive Side. Ron and Fran are now podcasting...
The 2020 Coronavirus outbreak is not only historic in its scope, but in the response to it. I’ve never seen such an intense global response to an illness. Conferences, sporting events, concerts, public ev...
Bicycle Talk Episode 189 March 11th 2020. Ron’s Rant of the week: Covid - 19. Enough already! Everyone is canceling everything. Bicycle Races here and abroad, Bicycle events, and now there is even concer...
This week we reviewed the wonderful Know Your Farmer Fair, where I got a great pair of alpaca wool gloves, some fire cider, and a horse hair bracelet. We got to talk with local farmers about their wares! ...
March 4th 2020 Bicycle Talk Episode 188 Ron’s Rant of the Week: Motorized vehicles on sidewalks.
What’s with the scooter traffic in Storrs? On a positive side: Lets begin this year and sea...
It’s the 2020 Know Your Farmer Fair! It’s at Town Hall in Willimantic, CT. It’s a great way to get to know the local people who grow your food! There will be produce, meat, eggs, cheese, honey, maple syrup, ...
February 26th 2020 Bicycle Talk Episode 187 Ron’s Rant of the Week: Bikes and parking garages. So what’s the big deal here? Why don’t parking garages have a safe space for parking your bike? On a p...
I wasn’t on last week because of bronchitis! Will I get to have a year that I don’t catch this malady? Anyway, I rested, ate soup and drank tea, and took immune and lung herbs, and mucolytics. Joe from Covent...
February 12th 2020 Bicycle Talk Episode 185 Ron’s Rant: The unprepared Cyclist. Tubes, tools, pumps, and dressed poorly for the conditions. Are you that rider? Do you show up for rides unprepared?&...
The whole Coronavirus thing is scary. It’s a new strain that hasn’t been seen in humans before, 2019-nCoV. It likely came from an animal vector from a market where exotic animals are purchased for food. T...