It’s a busy day for the US CPSC to issue bicycle recalls. Early this morning the US CPSC issued recall notices for Felt bicycles and Burley child trailers. This afternoon they added a recall for Nirve Cannibal Bicycles. The bicycle stem can crack and cause the rider to lose control, posing a risk of serious read more
Minnesota Statute 609.713 defines a “Terroristic Threat” as threatening violence with the purpose to terrorize another person. After Mitchel Pieper of Burnsville, MN, tried to run over a bicyclist with his pickup truck and then came at the cyclist with an ax, Peiper was charged with making “terroristic threats” (a felony) against the cyclist. What’s read more
The CPSC gave two recall notices this morning for bicycle products: 2007/2008 Felt F1X Cyclocross Bicycles This is apparently a reminder of an earlier recall. The bicycle’s fork steerer tube can break, causing the rider to lose control and fall, posing a risk of injury. Felt Bicycles has received six reports of the bicycle forks read more
Somebody is apparently searching for the phrase, “I just saved a bunch of money on my car insurance by switching to Shimano.” Exercise Compassion responded on Twitter with “I just spent more than my car insurance by switching to Campagnolo.” And then, “Better yet – I just spent more than my car by switching to read more
I know some Cyclelicious readers think my celebrities on bikes posts are a little strange. I’ll raise your strange and take you to bizarre with these celebrities on invisible bikes photos. More photoshopped celebrity fun at Holy Taco.
Gerard Butler and a friend get a bit of exercise on their Sunday by biking around Downtown Manhattan. And check this out — the Scottish actor and his friend are the way over near the centerline of the road. Gerard James Butler is known for his portrayal of King Leonidas in “300,” The Phantom in read more
