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New Belgium - Bike More Drive Less

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Just came across this great video/ad produced by New Belgium Brewery. They make great beer and put on the Tour de Fat. Which I have yet to make it to but I have heard it is a great time. Check out the video and the Tour de Fat website.
If only all [...]

Winter Riding Tips From Someone Who Knows

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

I’ve been sidelined by the Midwest ice storm so I’ve had to delay the inaugural ride of my XYZ Bikes Beach Cruiser. Actually, tomorrow marks a week of not riding for one reason or another. I wimped out, mostly; so here are some tips on riding in snow from one of the people [...]

How Was Your Commute Today?

Monday, December 10th, 2007

A weekly question to hopefully inspire and motivate. So how was your commute today?
There was no commute for me today. While the significant other is out of town it is my job to take care of our two dogs, one of them is only 6 months old and can’t last inside as [...]

Kryptonite Bike Racks Installed in Portland, Oregon

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Kryptonite Blog:
One thing that was always on the plan was to provide some great cycling cities with permanent bike racks. We wanted to give cyclists in these cities and towns more places to secure their bikes when they were off exploring the city - or just doing daily errands.
It was a long process, longer than [...]

My Birthday was Last Week

Monday, November 19th, 2007

The 13th was my birthday. I’m not a huge fan of birthdays, why celebrate getting a year older? Why is this day different than the last? The best thing to do on your birthday? Ride your bike!
I have been riding into work a couple times a week since I started [...]

Top Gear - Race Through London

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

Top Gear answers the question: which is the best way to cross London, one of the most congested cities in the world? They pitted a Mercedes GL SUV against a bike (Specialized carbon fiber road bike), a speed boat and public transportation during the peak of Monday morning rush hour. Guess who won…
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