The 10th annual Downhill & Messenger challenge is Friday August 4th. This legendary race starts at the Church of Bicycle Jesus and goes somewhere downhill…
July 2006
Alternative Cycling Apparel
Reader Brian Langdon sent us Twin Six, who make and sell Alternative Cycling Apparel, including The Cabby that won recently won Bicycling mag’s jersey of…
A Monthly Mass
Added to the list of things I’ve done on a bike is “unplanned ride with Critical Mass.” Pam and I were riding, stopped at an…
Favorite bike paths
A reader submitted Bikely today, a site that “helps cyclists share knowledge of good bicycle routes.” Bonus about bikely is that you can just say,…
Let’s be careful out there
I used to hate bike paths. I was a vehicular cyclist, and an adherent of John Forester’s Effective Cycling. I used to snicker at people…
More bike lanes in Seattle
Writing for the Seattle Weekly, David Neiwert criticizes Seattle for not really being that bike friendly. It’s a good article and I think Seattle simply…
Bike Hugger Shirts Update
By requests, we’ve got 2XLs ordered, have added a Paypal shopping cart to the purchase page, and updated the Amazon product page. We’re on track…
What I believe about cycling
A good hard ride with Mike, my training buddy and psychical therapist, snapped me out of my funk over Landis and an impending descent into…
Landis Positive for unusual level of testosterone
Following the announcement of a positive test for “an unusual level of testosterone/epitestosterone,” the news has broken (AP, CNN, NPR) that it’s Landis. TDF blog…
Car-Free Vacation Contest
Xtracycle, who make it easy and fun for cyclists to meet all of their transportation needs, are promoting car-free vacations with a contest, tips, and…