I ride through Moss Landing and Castroville on my yearly trek to Monterey for the Sea Otter festival. Monterey County plans to spend some money on bike facilities at these locations in 2011 by building a bike bridge over Elkhorn Slough and an extension of the existing bike path that currently ends in Castroville. The read more
Copenhagenize draws our attention to this Audi ad that highlights some suckier aspects of “alternative” transportation while emphasizing the ridiculous highway conditions required to enjoy the exhilarating commute enjoyed by Audi drivers. If you drive an Audi, you’ll never have miserable commutes hindered by weather or those pesky other people. This ad shows the Audi read more
On August 29, 2009, I had the following Letter to the Editor published in The Cape Breton Post: OK, enough is enough. Every day on my way home I encounter the same three cyclists on Kings Road, all riding on the sidewalk against traffic. Putting aside that riding this way carries seven to nine times read more
Eiko is 84 years old and rides 150 miles for Bike MS in New Jersey. She’s done this for 26 years now! Photo courtesy Glenn Cantor and published with his kind permission.
Jared Leto shoots a cycling scene for Thirty Seconds to Mars‘ latest video. The band advertised a nighttime bike ride in downtown Los Angeles on their website and invited fans to come and participate in the video shoot. The footage will be used for the group’s next single, Kings and Queens.
This is an amazing story: 84 year old Lan Yin “Eiko” Tsai rides 150 miles on an old single speed bike (complete with front basket) wearing high heels and a dress to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis research. And she’s been doing this for 26 years now and is a fixture at the MS-150 City read more
