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Riding Uphill with the Brakes On
In my last post I talked about having some trouble (aka getting stuck) getting up the very steep hill on my commute without my BionX. I knew that something felt wrong at the time, but I wasn’t able to confirm it right away. With each pedal stroke (which were necessarily very vigorous pedal strokes) the [...]

BionX Won’t Turn On
Update 2: I just heard from the BionX dealer, Bicycle Center of Seattle, today that BionX will not accept a return from him. I don’t completely understand why not, but it sounded like it might be because they get their BionX kits through another distributor – though they’re still listed on the BionX website [...]

Magicshine Battery Update
Update: Wishes really do come true. Like magic, I received the new GeoManGear battery for my Magicshine headlight shortly after writing this post. I am really impressed with the quality of the new battery and feel pretty certain that it will last a long time. Whereas the original Magicshine battery was essentially just shrink-wrapped [...]

