When I biked through San Jose International Airport (SJC) last Friday morning, the economy parking lot was about 50% full. This morning, the economy lot is 90% full. As an alternative, VTA reminds holiday travelers that you can take the free Airport Flyer bus from Santa Clara Caltrain and the Metro Center light rail station. […]
Happy Friday and Happy Holidays. When I’m riding a little below tempo and the guy who’s been grunting and panting behind me finally passes only to slow to my speed immediately in front of me, that’s an implicit invitation to suck his wheel, right? Bicycle news after a brief stop at San Jose’s Little Italy.
Who is this mystery man riding a unicycle with an umbrella on an icy road? Screen capture courtesy of Brian in Utah, who runs Industry Outsider. Go view his website when you have a chance. Story at KSL.com: 10,000 Utahns without power as ice storm halts commuters, planes.
Are you looking for last year’s model? Let the Internet do your walking at CloseoutBikes.com. Brick & Mortar bicycle dealers are invited to list old inventory to the Closeout Bikes website. Listing are free through May 2014. Buyers look for deals that are listed by state. I see 35 bikes listed right now from two […]
Nobody likes a smart aleck so I’ve been trying to keep quiet about this since I first saw Pearl Izumi’s “Legal Doping Coffee”, but the legalistic black-and-white Aspergerish side of me can’t let this go. This is Pearl Izumi’s Legal Doping Coffee, and I got a chuckle out of it. But what’s wrong with the […]
The city of San Jose active transportation program has announced a free bike helmet and light giveaway just in time for this Friday’s Ugly Sweater Ride. Like the graphic says: adults only, must have bike, first come first serve in front of the MLK Library on San Fernando Street. My wife tells me I’ll be […]