Matthew Paris apology

Published / by Richard Masoner / 8 Comments on Matthew Paris apology

Matthew Paris is the London Times writer who joked about decapitating cyclists. He apologized in his column today. Via Dave Moulton. More stuff below the cool bicycle montage. Paul Tay’s latest venture? L’Equipe: Compelling evidence shows that the entire T-Mobile squad doped. It’s COLD and SNOWY in big swaths of the United States and Canada, […]

Bike production costs going up

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I’ve been sitting on this story since September and now Bike Europe has broken the news: Bicycle production costs are going up significantly in China. The Bike Europe article notes that labor costs are increasing in China, along with other costs of doing business such as new pension requirements and new taxes. Bike Europe mentions […]

SF Bay Area: rain Rain RAIN RAIN. And wind, too.

Published / by Richard Masoner / 9 Comments on SF Bay Area: rain Rain RAIN RAIN. And wind, too.

This is for all of you bicycle commuters who neglect to check the weather forecast (and you know who you are) — three storms systems are barreling down from Alaska with two to four inches of rain forecast in Santa Clara valley and up the Peninsula into San Francisco beginning Thursday at noon. On Friday, […]