Robin Moore directed this promotional video for Bike Snob’s latest book on bike travel around the world. Moore also cameos as “Le Velo” in this video. How many San Francisco landmarks and locations can you identify? Although you’ll find his trademark satire throughout the book, this is a book, first and foremost, on bike advocacy. read more
This seems reasonably clever: Planet Bike Lunar nylon tire levers include space for glueless patches between the levers when they’re snapped together. Maybe available at your local bike store, or buy from Amazon for about five bucks if you’re so inclined. Disclosure: Amazon might kick two bits my way if you buy through them. Via read more
Once upon a time, “vanity published” books were guaranteed stinkers. Even today, with high quality tools and a plethora of resources to help with every aspect of the publishing process, too many self published books read like poorly edited religious tracts from the 1980s or zines from the 90s. I am, however, beginning to see read more
Icebug running shoes from Sweden look like this from the side. (The women’s version, naturally, comes in pink.)
I’ve seen a few mentions recently about the Tigra BikeCharge, an all-in-one plastic contraption that combines a dynamo with cheap lights (front and rear) and a USB charging port for your mobile electronic devices.
