Alternate universe report: Bicycling hires BikeSnobNYC, features commuter bikes
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Marcus S.Posted
Sat 28 Mar 2009 4:14pm
the usual racing-and-gear-sales drill that Bicycling has been known for. Flipping to page 23 there was, right in front of my face, a full-page feature on electric bikes and how...’t want to offend too many readers or, even worse the Great Trek Bicycle Company. But I digress. Congrats, Bike Snob! We’re glad to see you in there.
WTF? How am I gonna shave
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Vehicular cycling versus bike lanes: why they are both right, both wrong and why bike boulevards matter
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Marcus S.Posted
Wed 09 Dec 2009 8:18am
with the concept of bicycle boulevards, it is important to remember where bicycle infrastructure has been and why bike boulevards are really important in the goal of creating a city where large numbers of people live life on two wheels.
Vehicular cycling versus bike lanes
The Dallas Observer recently did a story about the battles of the Dallas cyclingRead on »
Social Cycling Austin helps kick off Bike Month with citywide bike party tonight
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Marcus S.Posted
Tue 04 May 2010 6:34amBike Month is starting to hum along nicely now, and Social Cycling Austin is continuing the fun with a citywide bike party tonight. Here are the details:
A city wide bike party to kick off Bike Month. It will be a chance for all kinds of cyclists from all kinds of organizations to get together and get to know each other, ride bikes and have
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Friday Film Fun: Tall Bikes, Tall Bikes, Tall Bikes!
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Marcus S.Posted
Fri 14 Jan 2011 9:20am
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I personally don’t understand the appeal of riding the tall bike but am glad they add to the diverse fabric of the cycling community. Today’s film fun are two shorts on tall...
Image courtesy of AtomicZombie.com
I was having coffee/beer with my bud, Keith Byrd, the leader of Social Cycling Austin . He was telling me he’s thinking about having
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Bikes, bikes, bikes....
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KelownagurlPosted
Tue 28 Apr 2009 1:41pm
Today we went to one of our local bike stores so Erik could try the Trek Madone 5.2. He really liked the Roubaix but wanted to give the Madone a fair shot as well. I... of the 5.1 up until now. They didn't have a 5.1 in my size at the moment, although one is available, so I took the equally lovely 4.7 out for a spin. It was VERY nice
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Green Your Bicycle: Learn Bike Maintenance
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Sierra Club ..Posted
Tue 14 Sep 2010 4:53pm
Let's ride! Pedal power is airy, sweaty, liberating – and exhaust-free. This week's tips are about how to make your bicycle even greener.
Tip #3: Learn Bike... the confidence to venture farther.
Introduce yourself to bicycle maintenance with online video tutorials and cycling guru Sheldon Brown's extensive collection of tips , or check out
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Fort Wayne Outfitters and Bike Depot- Bicycle Friendly Business by Guest Blogger Cara Hall
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A. Brewster S.Posted
Sat 13 Nov 2010 7:34am
We are so proud to tell you that Fort Wayne Outfitters and Bike Depot has been named a Bicycle Friendly Business by the League of American Bicyclists. You may..., customers, and communities,” said Bill Nesper, Director of the Bicycle Friendly America Program. “Fort Wayne Outfitters and Bike Depot promotes bicycling as a viable form
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London looks to give the bike an advantage over cars with bicycle super-highways
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Marcus S.Posted
Wed 19 Jan 2011 10:32am1 Comment
indicates there will be cycle paths as part of the network and traffic devices that will give the bicycle the advantage to keep bike traffic moving smoothly. Early feedback indicate...
Will the bicycle super-highways give bikes the edge on the Thames?
After London made headlines by being the first major city to charge a tax on cars entering the city
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Bicycle Design releases finalists for Commuter bike design. What’s missing?
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Marcus S.Posted
Wed 14 Jan 2009 6:55pm
Late last week, the blog Bicycle Design released the finalists for its competition to design a new commuter bike for the masses. The winner of this contest will win....
It’s a pretty cool idea to see what the general cycling populace would come up with it they could design a bike. Unfortunately, I don’t think too many of us actually ride our bikesRead on »
Holiday Giveaway Bash – Win a Bicycle from Performance Bikes!
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Emily and Jenny ..Posted
Tue 07 Dec 2010 1:00pm
, and thanks to Performance Bike , her wish is going to be granted!
Performance Bicycle has long been a best-selling brand in the world of specialty bikes for serious cyclists... or already do.
For more information on Performance Bicycles, visit their website , “like” them on Facebook or follow them on Twitter .
You can enter to win a bike from Performance
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