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Bootleg / Peel Sessions for the Bike Film Festival

One of the many happenings around the Bicycle Film Festival in New York City May 28 – June 1 is this joint Bootleg / Peel Sessions..

May 23, 2008 with 1 Comment

Limited Green Brooks Saddle Supports Bicycle Film Festival

Brooks England, the legendary leather saddle makers, have teamed up with the Bicycle Film Festival to produce a limited run of 100 Green..

May 23, 2008 with 1 Comment

Sad News from Denver & San Francisco

This past Sunday, Denver first-grade teacher Lillian Collier was hit by a car while riding her bike. She incurred a serious brain injury..

May 22, 2008 with 6 Comments

Speedgoat Pink Bike Raffle 2008

It may not be very urban, but it is a bicycle built for a good cause by good friends, so it is clearly worthy of some space on the blog...

May 22, 2008 with 1 Comment

Rumble Through the Bronx V

The legendary Rumble Through the Bronx race goes off this weekend, May 24, for the fifth year. For a primer, study up on the above video of..

May 22, 2008 with 1 Comment

Dogs in the Bike Lanes

NYC’s BikeBlog drew our attention to the following video which recaps the First Annual Doggie Pedal Parade, sponsored by Time’s..

May 21, 2008 with 3 Comments

Foreplay Starts on Friday

The Cycle Jerks Memorial Day weekend festivities begin on Friday the 23rd with the Foreplay alleycat. Foreplay is free with your Gangbang..

May 20, 2008 with 1 Comment

Urban Assault Ride

Last year we reported on Subaru’s involvement in promoting urban cycling events. This year, the event continues with stops in eight..

May 19, 2008 with 0 Comments

nuun Active Hydration Tablets

nuun took a cue from Alka-Seltzer and created a sugar-free, fizzy-dissolving, electrolyte sports drink tablet with just a hint of flavor..

May 19, 2008 with 5 Comments

One Got Fat 1963 Bicycle Safety

They must’ve had some good drugs back in the 60’s.

May 18, 2008 with 2 Comments