Bissell Vacuums Up Podium Finishes in the Men’s Crit Colavita/Sutter Home’s Kelly Benjamin Kicks Off Sea Otter with a Win Bissell captures top 4 podium spots in men’s crit. PHOTO CREDIT: Brightroom.com Pro road racing got underway today at the Sea Otter Classic with the return of criterium racing. 62 pro men and 27 pro read more
I planned to have a summary of Sea Otter and Bicycle Leadership Conference action today, but to be honest I’m absolutely exhausted. I invite you, then to click on the Bicycle Leadership Conference photoset, click here to view my almost live Tweets, and click here for a two minute video of the Sea Otter 2009 read more
There seems to be some misperceptions about the “Idaho Stop” law for cyclist — namely, many people think that this law allows cyclists to blow through controlled intersections without looking. Idaho Statutes Title 49 is the motor vehicle code. Chapter 7 deals with pedestrians and bicycles; section 720 regulates stopping and is where Idaho permits read more
The Solar Man folding electric bike with a solar charged battery weighs only about 26 lbs. The battery, which can be charged through built in photovoltaic cells or line power, is the blue strip down near the crank. I can’t figure out where the motor is — maybe it’s in the bulk around the crank read more
Spencer Boomhower of Portland, OR created this very nice video to illustrate how the “Idaho Stop” law would work in Oregon. Legislators in that state are considering a bill to allow cyclists to treat stop signs as yield signs. Courtesy of Bike Portland.
