Lu Ban was apparently something like the Chinese Leonardo da Vinci, except he preceeds da Vinci by about 2000 years so he’s more like a Chinese Daedalus, except Lu Ban isn’t a myth. Xu Quan Long is a Chinese historian who wants Lu Ban recognized as the inventor of the world’s first pedal powered cycle.
You’re invited to the SF Bicycle Coalition’s fun and fabulous Bike Away from Work Party and Fashion Show. Come by and bring a friend! See models showing off the latest in bicycling style during the bike fashion show styled by Gwendolyn Lee Productions. With DJ Sara Tea, sweet raffle prizes and complimentary bicycle valet. Free for SF […]
I tried the new N360 CVP hub from Fallbrook Technologies on a mountain bike at Sea Otter and was impressed with the performance and usability of the N360 continuously variable transmission.
Active transportation researchers from the University of Colorado are seeking participants for focus groups on cycling and transit integration in San Jose. The purpose of the focus group is to gain insight on cyclists’ preferences on a range of topics related to the integration of cycling and transit. You must be employed and between the […]
Heh. The infamous Mongoose Cachet fixed speed bicycle is “Out of Stock Online.” Sold out just weeks after product introduction. I hope Walmart’s bike buyer got a promotion.
Andreas the London Cyclist has posted his Top 50 cycling blogs of 2010. I love that he even links to the bloggers’ Twitter accounts. You’ll see many familiar blogs on that list, including that of Yours Truly. (Thanks, Andreas!)