Monthly Archives: June 2010

Apartment balcony bicycle hoist

A crazy project to hoist your bike and and down from your third floor apartment balcony at MAKE Magazine.

Contest: Deadline looms!

Hi Gang, a quick reminder that the deadline to enter the contest to win a copy of Mark Cavendish’s book is Friday morning, so ENTER NOW for a chance to win. That is all.

Oakland Open Street Event

OaklavĂ­a – Oakland’s car free open streets event – Sunday, June 27, 2010 – 10 AM to 2 PM – Uptown + Jack London Square + West Oakland.

Goldsprints trailer stolen!

Mack Murphy’s trailer containing all of his Goldsprints gear was stolen out of a lot in Marin County last night. Murph organizes the crazy indoor bike races as West Coast Goldsprints. From Carlos @ Bike Monkey…

Safety and bike bans

Last night I repeated the news of the bike ban in Black Hawk, Colorado. You’ll recall that city officials cited ‘safety’ as the reason. So let’s look at bike safety in Black Hawk.

Santa Cruz Tallbike

Zach tries a friend’s tallbike for the first time in a Santa Cruz parking lot.