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Finally, beer and bikes go together–better than ever before. With this hand-stitched leather carrier, you can now go on a beer run (or shall we say, beer bike) without grabbing the car keys or cramming the entire six pack in your messenger bag.
The six-pack holder shown above is made… Read the rest
“Me and My Bike” is an environmental advocacy video that boasts bikes for transport. The best part? It features young kids from the impoverished towns of Nairobi who argue, through lyrics and a hip-hop style of music, that bikes are a way to help the earth from its environmental issues.… Read the rest
This flashy-looking Porsche has a secret. It’s not really a Porsche. It’s made from PVC pipes, cardboard and duct tape, and it’s charged by pedal power alone.
With four bicycle wheels beneath its cardboard frame, this Porsche is the brainchild of one incredibly creative and talented man who created it… Read the rest
Thanks to 53-year-old cyclist Rick Buchanan, who recently tried to ride with a group of friends in Yellowstone National Park, we now know that cycling in Yellowstone simply isn’t allowed during the winter months.
According to Yellowstone Chief Ranger Tim Reid, a bike is not an “approved” means of transportation… Read the rest
Rolling behind the car at 78 miles per hour, Lane Segerstrom, founder of Stalk It Skateboards, officially set a Guinness World Record for the fastest speed on a towed skateboard. Segerstrom’s new record, set on December 6th of this year, beat the previous 74-mile-per-hour record (2008) held by Danny Way… Read the rest
It’s Christmas Time in the City. That’s right, the day after Thanksgiving marks the beginning of Christmas celebration for many–so if you’re already itching for a way to begin the holidays, get a Christmas tree delivered to your door by TreesByBike.
TreesByBike is a unique local (Portland) collective of bike… Read the rest
In New York, there’s a bit of a battle brewing between bicycle transportation advocates and those who want city streets to remain unchanged. In the last four years, thanks to Mayor Bloomberg’s administration, over 250 miles of bike lanes have been added to the asphalt– to many drivers, pedestrians and… Read the rest
If you live in Portland, chances are you’ve at least seen… Read the rest a B-line delivery trike equipped with a big, snappy yellow cargo box perched behind its rider. These pedal-powered wonders began zipping through the streets of PDX in February 2009, partnering with local businesses to take over their “close-in” delivery
The fish on bikes that overtook the Tauride Gardens in St. Petersburg, Russia this September were made out of cardboard, but their message was as real as it gets. The biking fish urged participants and onlookers to respect nature and be aware of environmental issues facing not only Russia, but… Read the rest
