Now that Rick Wagoner is the ex-CEO for General Motors, here are some openings in the bicycle industry he might look at. He’s probably not qualified, but Cyclelicious readers are most certainly qualified for all of these jobs. Specialized Bicycles is hiring an executive assistant to the president in Morgan Hill, California. Specialized’s world headquarters read more
A-bike photo courtesy of SlashGear, which has an extensive review As has often been noted, selling expensive fancy bikes to passionate cyclists is where the bike industry excels. Expanding the pool of customers by reaching out to non-riders is much harder to figure out. The Sinclair A-Bike was discussed in Cyclelicious and VeloVision in 2006, read more
Lance Armstrong wasn’t the only cyclist to hurt his shoulder in a bike wreck this last week. Matt Lauer didn’t show up to host the Today show Monday morning after he ran into a deer while bicycling on Long Island. Lauer had shoulder surgery Monday afternoon to repair the damage. Actress Demi Lovato and her read more
Check it out: Jacques Ferrand’s bicycle wrapped completely in leather. See deatails and more photos of this lovely bike at Arkitip. Via Norcal Bikers. Mentioned also at Bike Hugger and Doobybrain.
Highway 101 separates the largely lower income and minority Belle Haven neighborhood in East Menlo Park from the higher income Flood Triangle enclave. These neighborhoods are connected at Ringwood Avenue by a pedestrian / bicycle bridge. Caltrans wants to replace this pedestrian/cyclist bridge over Highway 101 in Menlo Park as part of a larger project read more
Bikes are the “killer app” on Governor’s Island, New York. We’d love to hear what a “car-free bike oasis” means to you. We got great feedback and questions about the bicycle program. What would you want to see there? What could you do here that you can’t do elsewhere in New York? Meanwhile, in Sausalito, read more
