I plan to work on a Facebook Application over the holiday break. It’s a bike racing game in which you join a cycling team to race in the big American and European races. You “train” by visiting the bike application, and more time spent training equates with better racing times. The races will occur at […]
Bicycle news from around the world of bicycle blogs. First of all, I owe Jamie a link because he posted a bike haiku. Bike Snob’s guide to falling down on your bike commute in snow and ice. Theft proof bicycle ideas. Some intelligent discussion about this is at Bicycle Design. Light and Motion wins the […]
Time to catch up on some links. Spinning world record attempt. 112 hours on a stationary bike. With video. Sue asked me to link to this about biking for polar bears. And she continues to post many many bike haikus, so I’ll just point to her blog. Photo “Pizza delivery by bicycle” by Matty Lang […]
Fenders are my friend. Mudguards are marvelous. And of course I’m obligated to link to Getinlost in Colorado, who posted a haiku about fenders. Fenders enable me to ride my bike without getting the stripe up my backside. Fenders keep my shoes from getting soaked through except in the worst downpours. Fenders help keep muck […]
I’m obsessed with bicycles. Hello Kitty Hell chronicles people obsessed with Hello Kit. We combine these two obsessions with a third — an obsession with Swarovski Crystal — to create a crystal covered bike with a Hello Kitty motif.Click through to Hello Kitty Hell for photos of the manifestation of these obsessions. Courtesy of my […]
Tready calls it Speedlinking, so here we go… WIRED: Rent bikes via cellphone in Germany. Photo by Bruce Turner in Austin. MAKE: Conductive paint LED bike helmet. Photo: One legged track cyclist at the Thinking Blog. I see a one legged bike commuter during my commute on some mornings. Gizmodo doesn’t like the bicycle food […]