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Amtrak Considering Adding Roll-On Bike Capacity

According to Streetsblog, Amtrak is considering adding roll-on bicycle capacity to more lines as the demand for such service continues to..

June 21, 2013 with 0 Comments
Musguard

Musguard

The Musguard is a removeable, rollable polypropolene bicycle fender meant for those looking for an unobtrusive, minimalist rear fender to..

June 20, 2013 with 1 Comment
The Embacher Bicycle Collection

The Embacher Bicycle Collection

We recently posted about the Nutcase Helmets display outside the newly opened Cyclepedia: Iconic Bicycle Design exhibition at the Portland..

June 20, 2013 with 2 Comments
Fatto Con Le Mani – Made With Hands With Dario Pegoretti

Fatto Con Le Mani – Made With Hands With Dario Pegoretti

This is a slideshow of master builder Dario Pegoretti leading a previous workshop at San Marino University. Eight bicycle design workshops..

June 20, 2013 with 0 Comments

Gun Advocates Target Minneapolis Open Streets Event

The Minneapolis Star Tribune is reporting that a local gun group is drumming up numbers in support of people open carrying their weapons at..

June 19, 2013 with 3 Comments
Anjou Velo Vintage Bicycle Ride

Anjou Velo Vintage Bicycle Ride

This weekend brings the third annual Anjou Velo Vintage bicycle ride and weekend of ativities to Saumur, France. Vintage bicycles will make..

June 19, 2013 with 0 Comments
100 Years of Tour de France Bikes

100 Years of Tour de France Bikes

The French-language vintage bicycle blog velosvintage.over-blog.com has an interesting look at the evolution of many of the winning bikes..

June 18, 2013 with 1 Comment
About Those Flying Bikes… The Paravelo

About Those Flying Bikes… The Paravelo

Flying bikes have been in the news recently, with the latest more like a quadcopter with a bike attached than any sort of airplane. Perhaps..

June 17, 2013 with 1 Comment

Shred, Bike and Brew Bicycle Weekend in Charleston July 5-7

The Shred, Bike and Brew Bicycle Weekend of Freedom is taking place July 5-7 in Charleston, SC. Friday night poker run and goldsprints,..

June 16, 2013 with 0 Comments
Dosnoventa Frames

Dosnoventa Frames

Dosnoventa is a line of frames designed in Spain and made in Italy, with a few new additions to the line for this season. The yellow..

June 8, 2013 with 0 Comments