Cozy Beehive has some photos of a nifty looking home brew electronic shifting setup using a couple of toggles, servo motors, and some electronics tucked under the saddle. An amazing effort!
Cozy Beehive has some photos of a nifty looking home brew electronic shifting setup using a couple of toggles, servo motors, and some electronics tucked under the saddle. An amazing effort!
In a close race watched closely by cycling advocates around the United States, cyclist Mike McGinn announced his victory tonight in the Seattle mayoral election after his opponent Joe Mallahan conceded. McGinn, who campaigned on his bicycle and strongly supports cycling and public transportation, was the dark horse candidate who was outspent three to one. read more
Sarah @ Streetsblog wants your transit fail photos for her next slide show. Send her your pictures of crummy transit service and infrastructure. Here are my contributions: Motorist illegally drives on light rail tracks, blocking the train, then drives across the boarding platform. San Jose, California. Plowed snow completely blocks bus shelter access. Longmont, Colorado. read more
Buy this and other cool images like this here. From Freewheeling Spirit, who requests caption ideas for this. I’d like to know where he snagged this from. It comes from this guy. Don’t forget Chewie also rides a fixed gear bike.
My daughter’s a fan of the Geronimo Stilton series of children books. She brought this Race Across America home from the library. I had no idea! More about this title from Amazon.com.
Justin Chambers cruises down the sidewalk on his bike in West Hollywood. Justin plays Dr. Alex Karev on Grey’s Anatomy.