The Bike Hut interior The Bike Hut on Tunitas Creek Road is a rest stop, picnic area, watering hole and snack bar for cyclists riding up Tunitas Creek Road on the coast of the San Francisco Bay Area. Since the area has little retail and Tunitas is quite a climb, the advent of the facility read more
On the Santa Cruz Streets Smarts blog, somebody makes the tired claim that cyclists increase net gas consumption by slowing and stopping the other traffic on the road. Below is a photo of a typical scene of California Highway 1 in Santa Cruz. Traffic is moving at approximately zero mph, bikes are not permitted on read more
The people of Twin Bridges, Montana like touring cyclists so much they’re establishing a campground just for cyclists. “I have met dozens of cyclists passing through and they were some of the nicest people I ever have met,” says local resident Bill White. “So, I gathered the troops and moved a concept to a reality. read more
Damian posted his video of the Amgen Tour of California Women’s Criterium in Santa Rosa. View the video here. He does good work, with commentary and some background on the teams, racers, and the race. Damian was also in San Jose on Saturday morning, February 14 covering the San Jose Cycling Classic. View the San read more
“Bicycles” by Nikki Giovanni from her book Bicycles Love Poems Midnight poems are bicyclesTaking us on safer journeysThan jetsQuicker journeysThan walkingBut never as beautifulA journeyAs my backTouching you under the quilt Midnight poemsSing a sweet songSaying everythingIs all right EverythingIsHere for usI reach outTo catch the laughter The dog thinksI need a kiss Bicycles moveWith read more
I saw these marvelous knee high bike socks in Sacramento and it was love at first sight… The always fashionable sock lover Meligrosa let me know these knee high bike socks came from Sock It To Me Socks in Portland, Oregon (where else?). These knee high bike socks are also available in black/white and black/pink.
