I love how Officer Matt Friedman of the San Francisco Anti Bike Theft Unit gleefully chuckles as he watches undercover cops tackle a bike thief in this New York Times video about GPS bait bikes.
Cycling lawyer Seth Davidson publishes his (possibly embellished) creative retelling of the trial of the century, in which the 70 to 80 riders on the Big Orange Cycling Club rides begin to eschew the gutter and routinely cycle “down the best bike lane in America: the right-hand lane of” Pacific Coast Highway. Here’s a view […]
Happy Friday, all. The video description just says “Addis Ababa,” the capital city of Ethiopia. Via multiple sources. I suppose a slightly more traditional way to carry goats is on the back of a bike in a box or just tied to the rack. #95647231 / gettyimages.com #83762649 / gettyimages.com
I have doubts about the design challenges and its commercial viability, but this idea amuses me. Zaplock is a bicycle lock designed to shock anyone who touches it. Disarming and unlocking the Zaplock is done wirelessly with a mobile device app. Learn more at Quirky.com –> Zaplock! Bicycle lock and theft deterrent.
Clif Bar occasionally sends bribes samples of new product in the hopes that I’ll say nice things about them. This is easy since I love just about everything they sell, and I love that they support cycling and the outdoor programs through sponsorships and grants. The latest care package from Clif arrived last night filled […]
California primary elections take place next Tuesday, June 3, 2014. The top two vote getters for those seeking office will be eligible to run in the general election in November. If any candidate gets a majority of votes next week then that candidate wins without a run off. Below are my endorsements and my predictions. […]