Current Articles by Jerrell Nichols Rise of the Phoenix ITR#114 10/26/2017 RANS Rocket Review and Features ITR#113 11/12/2016 An Introduction to the “new” RANS Bikes ITR#112 06/10/2015 Archived articles by Randy Schlitter Tandemania – The 2014 Screamer and Seavo ITR#111 07/12/2013 Return of the RANS Rocket ITR#110 02/07/2013 RANS Rally 2012 and 2013 Preview ITR#109 10/31/2012 RANS Rally 2012 ITR#108 08/13/2012 Three Slants on Comfortable: The Alterra Geometry ITR#107 06/29/2012 Three Slants on Comfortable Cycling ITR#106 04/20/2012 Monster Touring On Long Wheelbase Recumbents ITR#105 02/07/2012 Design Considerations For High-Racer Recumbents ITR#104 11/03/2011 Then and Now ITR#103 09/21/2011 RANS Rally 2011 ITR#102 08/12/2011 RAAM and Recumbents ITR#101 06/28/2011 Trail Building 101 ITR#100 05/13/2011 Mini with Racks, New Idler, Tests Track Improvements ITR#099 04/14/2011 Alterra 700X…The Midnight Marauder ITR#098 03/07/2011 More New Stuff For 2011 ITR#097 02/11/2011 Expanding the Alterra Line ITR#096 01/07/2011 2011 Trizard ITR#095 11/29/2010 Alterra 29er: Big Wheel Fun Ride ITR#094 10/18/2010 RANS Rally 2010 ITR#093 09/15/2010 XStream XL ITR#092 08/15/2010 A Great Bike An Amazing Price! The Formula LE ITR#087 03/10/2010 Alterra: a New CF Geometry ITR#086 02/02/2010 Indoor Trizard Races and More New Stuff for 2010 ITR#085 01/2010 Back Road Bomber ITR#084 12/01/2009 RANS Alterra ITR#083a 11/12/2009 Xstream 26 Long Wheel Base Multi-Role Speedster ITR#083 11/12/2009 What’s New for 2010 ITR#082 10/2009 RANS Rally 2009 ITR#081 09/06/2009 A Travel CF and More on the RANS RALLY ITR#080 08/05/2009 Race Across America ITR#079 07/01/2009 2009 RAAM ITR#078a 06/03/2009 Why Cheap Bikes Cost More! ITR#078 06/03/2009 Heavy Hauling In the HammerTruck ITR#077 05/04/2009 Trizard Tech ITR#076 04/05/2009 Sequoia: Riding High Has Never Been So Fun! ITR#074 02/05/2009 Trizard: Close Up and Personal ITR#073 01/13/2009 High Racer Heaven and X-Stream Part III ITR#072 12/04/2008 Fusion St and RAC system ITR#071 11/18/2008 HammerTruck ITR#070 09/30/2008 Stratus 700 ITR#069 09/09/2008 The Mid Racer Part 2 ITR#068 08/11/2008 Get a Grip on It ITR#067 07/07/2008 A V3 for Everbody ITR#066 06/01/2008 Teaching The Art of Riding Zen… Zenetik that Is ITR#065 05/01/2008 The Endeavoring Enduro ITR#064 04/01/2008 Not So Superman And Quick Release Seat Kits… ITR#063 03/05/2008 A Simple Red Bike ITR#062 02/07/2008 Standardizing Recumbent Seats ITR#061 01/02/2008 A Crankforward for the Taller Ride and… ITR#060 12/04/2007 What’s New For 2008 In Crankforwards ITR#059 11/07/2007 Four “Performance Entry” Bikes and the New F-5 ITR#058 10/08/2007 Mid Racer Part 1 ITR#057 09/05/2007 Folders vs. Knock Down Bikes and Other Goodies ITR#056 08/02/2007 Kit Bikes ITR#055 07/02/2007 Jungle Tech to Nano Tech ITR#054 06/03/2007 Touring Recumbents RANS Style ITR#053 05/02/2007 Crankforward Touring ITR#052 04/02/2007 Sailing Trikes and the Trizard Project ITR#051 03/02/2007 Scenes inside the RANS Factory ITR#050 02/02/2007 Cycling to Live ITR#049 01/02/2007 A Single Track Ride ITR#048 12/03/2006 Rolling Nirvana ITR#047 11/03/2006 A New Steed For Speed ITR#046 10/03/2006 The Path of Least Resistance ITR#045 09/04/2006 For the Best Ride ITR#044 08/01/2006 Size Does Matter! ITR#043 07/01/2006 Body English and Recumbent Bikes ITR#042 06/01/2006 Steel and Aluminum Bicycle Frames ITR#041 05/01/2006 Seavo -A Performance Tandem ITR#040 04/01/2006 Big Wheel Keep on Rollin’ ITR#039 03/01/2006 Adventures of Scrapper Bikes ITR#038 02/01/2006 A Second Dual LWB ITR#037 01/01/2006 The Comfort Concept ITR#036 12/01/2005 High Racing the Fat Tire. ITR#035 11/01/2005 Whats new for 2006 ! ITR#034 10/01/2005 Entry Level Bliss! ITR#033 09/01/2005 Advantages of CF Bikes ITR#032 08/01/2005 Stratus XP-A dual LWB ITR#031 07/01/2005 Powered by Twins Jeanice & Jeanita 06/30/2005 The Amazing Chopper Bar ITR#030 06/01/05 Rack It Up! ITR#029 05/2005 Our SWB Family ITR#028 04/2005 Seating Options ITR#027 03/2005 Winter blues? 02/2005 Tailwind, The Original Compact Wheel Base ITR#026 02/2005 The Great Escape ITR#025 01/2005 What’s New at RANS for 2005 ITR#024 12/2004 Back Road Adventures ITR#023 11/2004 Awesome Foursome ITR#022 10/2004 Force 5: End of Season Reportcard Triangles Rule! ITR#021 09/2004 Fusion Evolution ITR#020 08/2004 Screamer Mods That Add Zoom ITR#019 07/2004 One for the Road: Touring Light ITR#018 06/2004 BAGARAMA A collective review of RANS bike bags ITR#017 05/2004 Maximizing Recumbent Seat Comfort ITR#016 04/2004 Screamer Idler Modification ITR#015 03/2004 Arm Position Extended 02/2004 The Force Behind the Force 5 ITR#014 02/2004 RANS Creates Fusion 01/2004 A New RANS Short Wheelbase ITR#013 01/2004 Designing the Ultimate Racing Recumbent ITR#012 12/2003 The Emerging Recumbent Rider ITR#011 11/2003 A High Performance Rocket ITR#010 10/2003 Micro Seat Adjustments ITR#009 09/2003 Stratus, How a Classic Was Born ITR#008 08/2003 Making a Hot Rod V-Rex ITR#007 07/2003 RANS Passes the Bar ITR#006 06/2003 Road Testing the Formula ITR#005 05/2003 Guest Writer Arthur P. Reel ITR#004 04/2003 Clip-less Pedals ITR#003 03/2003 Seat Mesh ITR#002 02/2003 Night Rider ITR#001 01/2003