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Whittier Relay Race

Team relay races are a good time to really race with your friends. November 20th brings one to Whittier CA, with more info at the Greenleaf..

November 17, 2010 with 0 Comments

Off Duty Police Officer Drinks, Drives and Kills Teenage Cyclist

This news item from Windsor Locks, CT is both heartbreaking and infuriating. Last month, an off duty police officer struck and killed..

November 16, 2010 with 1 Comment

The Stemie Stem Pad

The Stemie is a simple silicone rubber pad designed to take the edge off when your body comes into contact with your stem. When we..

November 16, 2010 with 2 Comments

Puma Size? Trainerspotter Collaboration

Apparently I really don’t understand fashion, but at the Size? store in London you an take it all in along with this Puma track bike..

November 16, 2010 with 5 Comments

Cranksgiving 12 NYC

Twelve years later and always the original, Cranksgiving 12 is happening in NYC on November 20th this year.

November 16, 2010 with 0 Comments

Half-naked Man Attacks Cyclist on Queensboro Bridge

According to a WABC report: A bicyclist was attacked, apparently by a half-naked man, on the Queensboro Bridge Friday morning. Authorities..

November 15, 2010 with 1 Comment

Eighth Inch Holiday Likeathon

Our friends at Eighth Inch are sponsoring another Facebook promotion. Visit www.eighthinch.com for more info.

November 15, 2010 with 0 Comments

Freedom ThickSlick Elite Tire Review

The latest crop of flat resistant tires are pretty incredible when it comes to preventing punctures from tacks, glass and other common road..

November 15, 2010 with 13 Comments

Bike Saviours Not Safe For Work Trade 2011

Bike Saviours Co-op in Tempe AZ is publishing their Not Safe For Work Trade calendar yet again in 2011, showing it all for $15 to raise..

November 15, 2010 with 3 Comments

Bruno’s Chopper

A reader from Brazil wrote in with these photos. He said: “Hey guys! My name is Bruno Pastre. I’m from south Brazil—from..

November 14, 2010 with 5 Comments