I don’t normally do restaurant reviews here but I just ate a place so extraordinarily bad I feel compelled to warn you all. Ariake Sushi on El Camino Real in Sunnyvale, California is that place. After my family and I sat down the table stank like a stale, sour, dirty dishtowel was used to wipe […]
Here was the front page of the Boston Globe today. Boston area commuters were stuck on snow clogged roads. From these photos, it looks like the only wheeled transportation that was moving were bicycles. More photos from the Globe here and here. Thanks to Sue for the tip, who has also posted a photo of […]
Cyclists riding at night always talk about being “lit up like a Christmas tree.” Battery powered Christmas lights added to my bicycle are so pretty that they’re a new incentive for me to ride!
We laughed, we mocked, we were incredulous, but the indomitable spirit of bike racing doesn’t give up. The organizers of the insanely ambitious Tour of America announced they still plan to hold a coast-to-coast race in September 2008, but they’ve decided to cut down the distance and stages. “We realized our first plans were perhaps […]
I can’t believe I didn’t mention this earlier: The Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition Winter Party is this evening from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Palo Alto Caltrain Station on Alma at University. It’s free for SVBC members, $25 for non-members (which includes a discounted membership). Besides food and drink, SVBC board member elections […]
Tailwind Sports is auctioning their bikes on eBay! Details at Biking Bis and Bicycle Design. These are team issue Madones and other bikes ridden by Hincapie, Padrnos, Martinez and other Team Disco cyclists, complete with letters of authentication from Tailwind Sports. Used Team Disco Giro time trial helmets are also on the auction block with […]