Last spring, Dave, I, John Brazil and some other people made a stink about Noddin Elementary School‘s bike ban in San Jose, California. The school administration agreed to lift the ban after “Streets Smarts” safety instruction and a bike rodeo. The Bike Rodeo is coming up on Saturday, October 10, and the organizer Tara Jones, read more
Calfee’s bamboo bikes have always been a hit at the bike shows they attend, and Brano Meres can always be counted on to do something interesting like he did with the bamboo composite bike he brought last year. Biomega introduced their Bamboo bicycle in 2005 and they brought it to the show this year (as read more
David from the FredCast talks with Santa Cruz Bicycles Mike Ferrentino to talk about the Blur LT.
I hope you enjoy this collection of photos from Interbike 2009 Day 1. Click on the thumbnails to go large and for attribution. Montague Bicycles booth. Steephill.TV talks with Tour of California executive director Andrew Messick and gets the inside scoop on the Tour of California 2010. People Steve Hed talking Aero. George Hincapie signing read more
UltraRob took this photo of ProTonLocks Magnetic Bicycle Pedals during Outdoor Demo at Interbike 2009. He says they magnets are strong enough to hold the shoe in place. According to ProTonLocks, these pedal retention systems are used a lot for therapy for injuries or cerebral palsy. ProTonLocks seems to be marketed mostly toward BMX riders. read more
Sanyo Eneloop electric assist bicycle: “Ene + Loop” describes “energy looping” features: regenerative charging, pedal assist bicycle. Sanyo launched their Eneloop ebike to the North American market today at Interbike. The Eneloop bike is expected to be available through independent bicycle dealers and specialty retailers throughout the United States beginning in November 2009, with a read more
