When Kickstarter became popular shortly after its 2009 launch, I and many of you were amazed and thrilled with the awesomely creative crowd-funded bicycle projects available. Before long, however, we began to see funded projects that failed to deliver, and I cringe at some projects from folks with little to no obvious background in bicycles […]
Calfee Design announced their new bamboo bike building kit at the North American Handmade Bicycle Show on Friday. For the crazy low price of $580, you get the tools and supplies you need to build your very own bamboo bicycle frame.
Two Kickstarter projects in a single day! This one comes from Elly Blue, whom I’ve bought books from before.
I gotta say, that’s one nice looking clipless pedal.
NTS Works just went live with their Kickstarter campaign for the 2×4 electric cargo bike. The goal is $100,000. The first 100 bikes are deeply discounted on Kickstarter at $3,600. Other incentives for supporting NTS Works include a cargo bike parking sign (shown above) at the $50 level, and a desk sized scale model with […]
Kick off bike week tonight at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History for a bike-themed First Friday party.