So people get pretty steamed at the idea of Google Streetview the mobile mapping project that is slowly creating a street-level 360 panorama of just…
October 2009
Pumpkins and Polo
Thursday night was Halloween-themed at bike polo. Games were played under the I5 overpass at Ravenna. One of my best friends is really into bike…
Honda Bicycle Simulator: Safety in Machinery
Not sure when Honda got into the bicycle simulator business, but the car/motorcycle/lawnmower maker will be releasing a bike simulator in Japan in 2010 to…
Kona’s Africa Bikes Aren’t Just for Africa – Good Morning Vietnam
Kona’s philanthropic Africa Bike program is taking another big step as Kona announces that they’re expanding to provide bikes for ethnic minority students in Vietnam…
Bike Polo
The next progression of cool is bike polo, but we think it should look more like Mad Max and the Thunderdome than Ralph Lauren. Uploaded…
The Airlines Do Whatever They Want to Charge You
Those of us that travel with bikes know it’s an arms race with the airlines – how much they charge came up earlier this year…
Obscure Laws, Rules, and Traffic Justice Summit
In the news today, a bell law: Tampa poised to repeal law that requires bells on bicycles – cited as an excuse to stop and…
Fixed at the John Lennon Wall
While Grant Podelco told us there’s not a bike scene in Prague we are undeterred. Foreverdigital snapped this shot of a fixie at the John…
Rent a Bike Now
Rent a Bike Now has developed a network of shops that rent bikes at various locations around the country. This makes sense – sort of…
The New Face of Cycling in China
My photographer friend Matt spotted this teeny cyclist out for a ride in Hangzhou, China during a recent trip he took there. It struck me…