Metro Silicon Valley is the local free “alternative” entertainment newspaper. In their feature on “How to be a dive bar superstar,” writer Ryan Osterbeck suggests public transportation and even biking to the bar. Probably the best option is to ride your bicycle. I know that bike riding and fashionable club duds rarely coincide, but the […]
Kate Drabinski in New Orleans has a delightful blog: What I Saw Riding My Bike Around Today. She rides her bike around New Orleans, photographing the people, the scenery, and the activities of post-Katrina NOLA and posts them online.
San Jose Bike Party this Friday night. The June 20th, 2008 Bike Party is a smooth 16.5 miles, rolling out of Campbell through some of the calmer streets of Willow Glen before hitting a nice tour of San Jose’s warehouse district on the way up to Japantown and then the Guadalupe River trail in downtown. […]
Seventeen-year-old Taylor Phinney of Boulder, CO set a new junior world record during the USA Cycling Olympic Team Selection Camp in Los Angeles earlier this week. Phinney, the son of American cycling legends Davis Phinney and Connie Carpenter-Phinney, set the record in the men’s 3000-meter individual pursuit. The reigning junior world champion clocked a new […]
Team CSC cyclist Frank Schleck took a turn a little wide and went over a guard rail and down a ravine today during the Tour of Switzerland. After watching the video, you’ll be amazed to know that Schleck escaped with only minor injuries to hop back on his bike to finish the race. Props to […]
Cannondale introduced the Special Edition “RAW” bicycle last March as a special edition collaboration with fashion label G-Star RAW. The bike features what Cannondale calls a “no-scratch” finish, which is perfect for stacking your bike on the train. 8 speed Alfine 8-speed internal hub gearing, integrated lights, internal cable routing, disc brakes, HeadShok front suspension, […]