The Bike Hugger gave me a big hug earlier this week — in a list of his Top 10 Bike Blog List, guess who he put at the very top of the list? That makes Yokota Fritz feel so wonderful that it’s worth a big photo of the Bike Hugger Team here; the tall guy […]
Cycling photographer Russ Roca started a new bicycling blog that he calls The Epicurean Cyclist. If you prefer wool to polyester, twine to electrical tape and friction to index shifting, then there’s a good chance you might like his site. Russ will write about bike camping and touring and some of the things he likes. […]
Available in November, MSRP $1145. This bike from Masi is to drool for. Read more about this and other new models from Masi over at Commute By Bike. Tim “Masiguy” Jackson of Masi also recently posted some photos of a prototype Masi Mini Velo bicycle for the Japanese market. I’m a big fan of these […]
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Cervelo have announced a recall of the Wolf SL Carbon Fiber Bicycle Fork. The forks steerer can break during normal use, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer serious injuries. Ron of Cozy Beehive has posted some photos of broken forks Cervelo has received 12 reports […]
Is there an upside to high gas prices? If you’re a bicycle retailer, there can be—particularly in the service department. Bikes Belong has just completed a survey of more than 150 bicycle retailers from nearly 40 states to see if their summer 2008 sales reflect an increase in the use of bicycles for transportation. “I […]
Rob Anderson made the Wall Street Journal! Rob Anderson is the guy who successfully challenged San Francisco’s implementation of a bike plan, by claiming in court that the bike plan must undergo an environmental review just like any other transportation plan. According to the Wall Street Journal, Anderson believes I ride my bike for political […]