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Everyday Bicycling by Elly Blue

Everyday Bicycling by Elly Blue

“Everyday Bicycling,” the latest pocket-size book from Portland bike blogger Elly Blue, is a handy little guide to feeling..

November 21, 2012 with 2 Comments

30th Annual Dirty Dozen T-Shirt

The 30th Annual Dirty Dozen is happening this weekend, with commemorative t-shirts available from local design company Pepper Namecard. The..

November 20, 2012 with 0 Comments

State Bicycle Thanksgiving Throwdown

State Bicycle is putting on the 2nd annual Thanksgiving Throwdown tomorrow night in Tempe AZ. Like many events at this time of year,..

November 20, 2012 with 0 Comments

Velo Antwerpen Bike Share

Velo Antwerpen is the name of the bike share program in Antwerp, Belgium, which debuted just over a year ago in June 2011. At this point..

November 20, 2012 with 1 Comment

Supermarket Street Sweep 7

The superbly organized and attended Supermarket Street Sweep is happening in San Francisco for the seventh year running on December 1st,..

November 18, 2012 with 0 Comments

Ride Across Britain 2013

9 days, 900+ miles, fully supported. If you ever needed an excuse to pedal across Britain, this might be it.

November 17, 2012 with 0 Comments

The Last Kilometer

Even non-racers enjoy watching clips of Paris-Roubaix, one of the legendary spring classics that has defined world class racers for..

November 16, 2012 with 0 Comments

Bike Polo Toronto

Nick Iwanyshyn created a short film from the last weekend of bike polo pickup in Toronto before the cold off-season really takes hold.

November 15, 2012 with 0 Comments

14 Bike Co 14R Reynolds Steel Track Frame

14 Bike Co recently released the 14R track frame, perhaps at first glance a lookalike to some aero aluminum frames, but this one is made..

November 15, 2012 with 0 Comments

Sparse Bicycle Lights

Theft resistant lighting is clearly desired by people using their bike in everyday life—everyone has a story about losing lights to..

November 14, 2012 with 0 Comments