Monthly Archives: April 2012

Ride the National Bike Challenge

The National Bike Challenge – May through August 2012 The National Bike Challenge is an opportunity to challenge yourself to ride more often.  Record your rides, and add up the miles you’ve ridden, the calories you’ve burned, and the gas money … Continue reading

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Review: Rudy Project WindMax Helmet

An incredibly light and easy to wear helmet It’s been nearly 5 months since my Rudy Project WindMax helmet arrived at my door. As I said in my original post (Rudy Project WindMax Helmet at First Glance) I started to … Continue reading

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Specialized Body Geometry Riva Saddle: My best bike upgrade to date

Back in the fall I purchased a Specialized Phenom Body Geometry saddle from my local bike shop, Plaine and Son. I put it on my mountain bike to see if the Body Geometry saddles do what Specialized claims. After using … Continue reading

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Partyin’ And Pedaling: A People-Powered Limo

RENO, NV – What has four wheels, ten sets of pedals, one driver and 14 passengers who seem to be having a lot of fun? It’s called a cycle pub and it could be coming to Reno streets soon. Think … Continue reading

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Bethlehem, PA Car vs Bike Crash Hit and Run

This is an attempted hit and run accident that occurred on the Fahy Bridge in Bethlehem, PA on 4/2/12. The offending driver, a juvenile, attempted to pass a bus on the left and struck a bicyclist from behind. As the … Continue reading

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More Cycling: Good for Everyone — Not Just Cyclists

(Streetsblog.net) – Next time you’re just minding your own business, riding your bike, and someone drives by and shouts something at you, perhaps the best reply is to smile, wave, and say “you’re welcome.” Even if you never push a … Continue reading

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The much anticipated Airborne Guardian 29er’s are arriving

Airborne Bicycles has provided an update on the much anticipated Guardian 29er…They are almost here. They should be in the port in CA any day now for customs clearing. Here is Airborne’s update: UPDATE: We just received word that the … Continue reading

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