As you may have read in the New York Times or Bike Portland, there was a bike tour featuring 200 bright orange Batavus bikes in NYC on Thursday. They now have a Flickr slideshow up of the event, which we feature below: For more on this cool event, which was unfortunately overshadowed in Holland by [...]
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Olympic track cyclist prefers a utility bike to a track fixie
I was just over checking out Joe Bike, a Portland distributor of inexpensive utility bikes. In addition to Yuba Mundo and Batavus bikes, Joe imports Flying Pigeon bikes from China and upgrades them with decent brakes and cranks. A Flying Pigeon that stops? What a radical idea! Anyway on his information page for the Flying [...]
The Agony of Indecision
Editor’s Note: Initial review of the Azor Secret Service I purchased is now online! What causes insomnia, headaches, anxiety, and a general feeling of malaise? Trying to decide on spending a great deal of money on a bicycle, of course. For the past several weeks I have been stuck in a state of indecision, or [...]



