In the road bike market, you may have noticed that nearly every manufacturer is offering bikes with compact double crankset, ie road cranks with a…
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Yuba Bikes in the US
Yubas are now distributed in the U.S by Rock the Bike. Check with your local bike shop to see if they can get it. Rock…
Riding a Lapierre around the Lake
It’s not very often that I’ve got a bike to test, just adjust the saddle/stem, ride it for 4 hours and and totally enjoy a…
Forkless: All white chopper sculpture
Man, I don’t follow the custom/chopper bike scene very much so I may be out of touch, but this thing is scuplture! Amazingly, you can…
A Lexus Love Tap
Having been arrested and prosecuted for a car/bike road rage incident, I try my best to just ride away from a-hole drivers, but yesterday when…
True Confessions: I rode a triple!
It was tough for me even to mount a bike with a triple drivetrain, but we’ve got a Lapierre S-Lite 500 and that’s what it…
Doggie Pedal Parade
Today in NYC is a Doggie Pedal Parade for all those cyclists transporting their dogs in baskets, trailers, and cargo bikes. WHAT: Time’s Up! Doggie…
Wayfinding Seattle
Nice new signs spotted all over downtown Seattle.
Bike to Work 08: Just riding in a skort
Met this commuter en route back to West Seattle. I showed her the way to her meeting on California. Alaskan Way was a gauntlet with…
I’m with Big Dummy
I commandeered the “I’m with Big Dummy” shirt from the schwag Surly sent us for the Mobile Social. It’s well timed with Bettie 2.0 arriving…