Paul Freedman aka “Fossil Fool” of Rock the Bike added some clever outriggers to El Arbol, his tallbike mobile audio system.
Monthly Archives: January 2011
Traumatic events and children
January 13, 2011 – 11:40 am
In response to a study showing 20% of Portland cyclists experience a “traumatic event”, Oregon lawmaker Mitch Greenlick wants to ban ban children under six from bikes because bikes are dangerous.
Empowering unlimited travel
January 13, 2011 – 10:30 am
Keri Caffrey’s Cycling Savvy class puts a fresh spin on cyclist education.
Soylent Green inspiration
January 13, 2011 – 2:00 am
A collection of British World War I photographs includes one of a soldier using a modified bicycle to generate electricity.
VTA begins Clipper Feb 16
January 12, 2011 – 5:00 pm
Clipper will be valid for use on Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) rides beginning February 16.
Biking to school field trips
January 12, 2011 – 3:20 pm
In 1974, a gasoline shortage forced schools to seek alternate transportation for school activities. In Portland, Oregon, the kids rode their bikes to school functions.
