Modern day Pixie Repack Races hearken back to the good old days of mountain biking, when the pioneers used yard sale klunkers to zoom dangerously down fire roads. These days, the pixie repack klunkers are children’s bikes with 16″ tires and coaster brakes. “Pixie” because they’re small, and “Repack” because that’s what you must do […]
And they look good on Masi bikes and with white shirt dresses over red tights. Carlton calls this advert for Hutchinson Tires “scrumptious yet naughty” and recommends averting your eyes before playing it. The video was produced by Daniel Leeb of Cinecycle in Brooklyn.
Pamela Anderson rides a pink Paul Frank cruiser bicycle by Nirve while sipping her coffee. Pamela may want to read this post from Eco Velo about her saddle height. Via Velo Vogue. See more photos of Pamela Anderson on this pink bicycle at Celebritized. See more celebrities on bicycles at Cyclelicious Celebrities.
I often think to myself in my conversations with many budding transportational cyclists, that it would be worthwhile posting a hit list of products that in 8 years of carfree/carlite living have thoroughly earned their keep. I was originally thinking about one list, but then realized that the list and reasonings to back them up […]
Last Auguest, the League of American Bicyclists published their lists of bicycle friendly states. Washington ranked number 1, Oregon was number 4, and California came in at number 7. Ranking dead last is West Virginia because of their “low bicycle usage rates and high cyclist crash and fatality rates,” according to LAB director Andy Clarke. […]
I’m the kind of guy who regularly walks into closed doors, trips over my own feet and bumps my head on low overhangs, but I’ve never had problems on train tracks. I’ve heard people talk about the danger of train tracks while cycling and I witnessed this first hand last weekend in San Francisco. I […]