I still have a couple more items of bike schwag to give away this week, but before I continue: 1. What do you think of the giveaways? I like doing these giveaways because (a) It gives me a chance to mention this stuff I’ve been collecting (b) It gives you a chance to try some […]
The Bike Commuter Benefits that began January hit the mainstream media over the weekend and became kind of big news. Kadisco on sports websites redesigns. See also this interesting bit about cycling team sponsorship budgets: while global sports team sponsorships rose 425% between 1989 and 2007, cycling sponsorship increased only 74% between 1989 and 2008. […]
Today’s giveaway is the CycleAware ViewPoint adjustable mini spy mirror. The ViewPoint mirror is a tiny 3/8 inch mirror that you stick inside of your cycling glasses. If you put them inside your reflective lenses, this little mirror is almost invisible, allowing you to spy people behind you without their knowledge. These mini mirrors are […]
After several weeks of work and planning, the San Francisco Streetsblog site quietly went live last Wednesday. SF Streetsblog editor Bryan Goebel is an experienced journalist and active member of the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition. Reporter Matthew Roth is a recent transplant to the Bay Area from New York City, where he directed the New […]
What does it look like when a nice Cinelli flies from the roof rack of a car at highway speeds? Look if you really want to know, though I warn you it’s ugly and may be inappropriate for children and those with weak constitutions. Cyclists like politicians. Encouraging bicycling not with facts and admonitions, but […]
Today’s giveaway is an assortment of five bicycle theme stickers from Zero Per Gallon in San Francisco. Zero Per Gallon makes a set of fun stickers proclaiming your independence from foreign oil. They’re a great attention getter, and they’re always fun to hand out at any gathering of cyclists. I started handing a few out […]