Rupa and the April Fishes, a world music group from San Francisco, will use bicycles to tour the San Francisco Bay Area from April 19th through April 28th. Concert venues include Stanford University, San Jose Bike Party (April Theme: The Sharks Ride), the Center for Sustainable Living in Oakland, and a show for prison inmates read more
Last week, I told you about the bike related news that caught my eye in 2011. But what, dear reader, tickled your fancy over this past year? Take a look at the pages with the most views since January 1.
A civil engineering professor modeled the effect rear spoilers have on car exhaust. What he found might have you consider what kind of cars you follow as you ride your bicycle or motorcycle.
The “gyroscope” theory of bicycle stability was debunked over 40 years ago by physicist David Jones. Since then, hobbyists and bike nuts (including Yours Truly) thought bicycles stayed upright via something called the caster effect. Physicists from Cornell, the University of Wisconsin-Stout, Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands and University of Twente in the read more
Specialized Bicycles teamed up with Formula 1 race car design team McLaren to create the aerodynamic Venge road bicycle.
