One of the interesting things I saw during the Sea Otter Classic last weekend was this set of wheel fairings for bicycles created by aerospace industry veteran Garth Magee.
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The week’s most interesting bicycle jobs
December 17, 2012 – 9:00 am
Good news folks: there were a lot of bicycle gigs advertised this week. Before I get into my favorites I’d like to give you some quick information on how I find these jobs. My main source is a simple RSS feed (I use Google Reader) of job listings from about 75 cities on Craigslist. This read more
Happy Birthday John Kemp Starley
December 14, 2012 – 4:07 pm
J.K. Starley (1854–1901) was an English industrialist who invented the archetypal “safety bicycle” in Coventry, England. His Rover bicycles with 26 inch wheels, chain drive, and diamond frame (the seat tube came later) revolutionized the bicycle industry and led to a 1890s bicycle boom, with the Rover Safety bicycle exported and much copied around the read more
Would you buy a Japanese city bike?
September 13, 2012 – 3:20 pm
I’ve mentioned mamachari (pronounced “Mama chah ree”) bicycles on these pages before. They’re the ubiquitious Japanese city bikes used by commuters and shoppers.
Delightfully Tacky rides a bicycle
July 5, 2012 – 4:58 pm
Tacoma style blogger “Delightfully Tacky” says she likes her black fixed gear bike to get around.
Video: How NOT to flash!
June 16, 2012 – 9:00 am
Hey ladies in short skirts and dresses, this great instructional video demonstrates the technique to avoid flashing folks while mounting your bicycle. H/T to Velo Vogue and Momentum Magazine.