Specialized says Merry Christmas

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Specialized has once again produced a glockenspiel-free Christmas video with music made with bicycle parts: pedals clipping, spokes turning, cables plucking, freewheel turning and ratcheting, brakes clamping and squealing, pedals hammering, spokes plucking, shifters clicking, and chain pulling. Watch and listen here. I saw it at Roger Kramer’s Cycling Blog, and he saw it at […]

Air Quality District says ‘Drive a Car’

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Here’s a memo from the San Francisco Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD), which is tasked with improving air quality in the SF Bay Area: The memo from Human Resources officer Michael Rich informs employees: It has come to the attention of the human resources office that some employees may be riding their bicycles […]

Interbike: East coast demo days?

Published / by Richard Masoner / 6 Comments on Interbike: East coast demo days?

Interbike organizers are apparently contemplating demo days on the USA east coast near Providence, Rhode Island. Interbike sent surveys to mid-Atlantic and New England retailers in November to gauge their interest in this event. Read more at Bicycle Retailer & Industry News. More bicycle news James has been reviewing the Strida folding bicycle. Bicycling magazine: […]