Category: Culture

Santa Cruz Beach Babe

That’s what they called this ensemble at the Pedal Savvy bicycle fashion show 2012.


Pedal Savvy 2012

Kristin wears a Sombrio shirt and shorts and a cap from Terry Bicycles. A Fydelity stereo bag plays tunes as Kristin rides that sweet blue Civia bicycle.

I’ll try to have video of the Pedal Savvy show processed within a couple of days, or you can watch the show for yourself at the San Francisco Bike Expo on Sunday, November 11 2012 at the Cow Palace. Doors open at 10 AM.

The short history of Cycle Chic

Way back in 2007 I made note of a brand new blog on “Cycle Chic.” Back then, most of you knew me as “Fritz” while Mikael Colville-Anderson went by the nom de plume “Zakkalicious.” He called his blog Cycleliciousness, changed it (briefly) to “Copenhagen Girls On Bikes” before settling on Copenhagenize.

I wrote back then that it “shows what real transportational cycling looks like,” but to be perfectly honest I think I probably liked the legs and shoes. (more…)