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Monthly Archives: September 2011
What’s wrong with this bike?
September 20, 2011 – 11:55 am
Here’s a photo of one of my old bikes. Can you see what’s wrong with it? I’ll tell you it feels really funny riding on that frame. Somebody actually paid me $20 cash for this frame and fork last year at a garage sale!
New York cyclists hurt 1000 pedestrians annually
September 20, 2011 – 8:00 am
But… 15 pedestrians injured by cars for every one hurt by a bike. Over 300 pedestrians are killed by cars for every one killed by a bicycle. A recently released study finds about 1,000 pedestrians are injured each year in collisions with cyclists in the state of New York.
Soma front cargo bike
September 20, 2011 – 6:00 am
Soma’s calling this prototype bike truck the “Pick Up Artist” because “college girls seem to flock towards the dorky-looking bike instead of the incredibly handsome guy riding it” even as the handsome guy gives these college girls rides on his bicycle.
Curb Appeal looks at Berlin and bikes
September 19, 2011 – 5:30 pm
EcoSalon, the “conscious culture and fashion website,” is ramping up their bike content with this look at East Berlin late summer bike street fashion.
Consumerist says Ride a Bike
September 19, 2011 – 4:04 pm
College students pay out the wazoo for parking permits on top of the usual costs of car ownership and operations. Consumerist suggests: Sell that car grandma gave you before you get to school, or else you’ll be stuck paying repair costs, insurance, gas and parking. Need to drive to visit home on the holidays and read more
