It's hard to believe we're already halfway through the year! Summer has arrived, and it's a great time to reflect on everything that's been happening at RBH. Thanks to our incredible volunteers, supporters, and community, 2026 has already been filled with activity, new opportunities, and exciting plans for the future. Celebrating National Bike Month May was an especially exciting month as we celebrated National Bike Month with events that brought our community together and in
Note from author: I've been working on this idea of a presentation/workshop/blog post on gearing for some time. I have attempted to minimize the "geekiness" and math as much as possible. Feel free to send us comments on whether you found this useful or confusing. Steve Andruski, RBH President Some History The “ordinary” or “penny-farthing” bicycle had pedals connected directly to the wheel. There was no freewheeling – when the pedals move, the wheel moves. The speed, or dista