New York City
Check out this trailer for the upcoming Travel Channel show, Triple Rush… Read the rest, which follows bike messengers in New York City as they deliver packages, amid Manhattan traffic, as fast as humanly possible.
According to the man who sends his bike messengers out on runs in the show, “The three
UNDERCITY is a gritty documentary short that follows urban historian Steve Duncan along a tour of New York City’s forgotten, but still (illegally) accessible historic places.
The suspense builds as Duncan leads filmmaker Andrew Wonder down active subway lines where the deadly omnipresent third line will “kill ya quick”; through… Read the rest
We love bike lanes here at Wend, and we’re always happy to learn that cities are taking the right steps to make more of them. Check out this great vid from Street Films where New York City Department of Transportation officials explain the classes of bike lanes in the city… Read the rest
Not everyone has the chance to get out in the wildest parts of the wilderness, but its still important to cultivate a love for the outdoors, something the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation is very aware of. On Friday and Saturday nights through all of July and… Read the rest
Urban adventures call for a means of transportation, and many cities are starting to realize that the best way to get around and explore is via bicycle. New York City isn’t behind on the trend, and the Downtown Alliance is currently hosting its second annual “Bike Around Downtown” where between… Read the rest
Bamboo bikes are all the rage, and the only thing better than riding around on the trendiest of wheels is building your own. Enter Bamboo Bike Studio, founded to “harness the possibility and promise of self-propulsion.” The NYC-based company offers a weekend bamboo bike building class, with the cost of… Read the rest
