Monthly Archives: February 2011

Panasonic bikes for aging adults

Panasonic announced a new, ultra low step through ebike with 20″ wheels targeted for Japan’s elderly population.

Solar panel bike lanes

A Dutch research group wants to build bike paths and roads with photovoltaic panels embedded into the road surface for solar power generation.

Wanted: Your bike ride video

Ditch the Van Bike Tour wants your bike video for an upcoming music video.

Kung Hei Fat Choi

Happy Year of the Rabbit. Now where’s my hasenpfeffer?

Robert Swarts rides a bicycle

I’m not quite sure what I like more — the toothless old guy riding his bicycle around in South Africa and obviously enjoying himself, or the Zulu cover of “Stayin’ Alive” by African Noise Foundation. From South Africa Bicycle Portraits project, which documents everyday South Africans and their bicycles.

How many licks does it take

How many licks does it take to get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootie Pop?