Calvin's Corner
Mechanical musing and industry insights from Park Tool Director of Education Calvin Jones.
2 posts found in August, 2010.
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Written by Calvin on August 23, 2010/Calvin's Corner
Ride 2 Recovery: Great Lakes Challenge
The Ride 2 Recovery is a non-profit organization that sponsors rides around the USA for injured military veterans. Ride 2 Recovery considers cycling an important part of the recovery process. It is something most all of the patients with mental and physical disabilities can participate in, and it's just fun.
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Written by Calvin on August 17, 2010/Calvin's Corner
Measuring Up
How we choose to measure things is important. Most of the world uses the metric system of measurement. While the metric system is based on a standard meter, for mechanical uses such as on bicycles, it is will help to understand metrics better if you consider the millimeter the basic unit.
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