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Last minute gifts for the transportation cyclist

I’m never one to do today what can be put off until tomorrow, especially when it comes to shopping for gifts during the holidays. Just look how late I waited to pick out a Christmas Tree.
To help those who are like minded, I’ve put together a brief list of gifts I would think any utility [...]

Winners Announced in our “What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on your bike?” Contest

Thank you to everyone who submitted pictures and voted in Austin Bike Blog’s “What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on your bike?” Contest. It’s been a blast to see all the ways people have used their bikes to haul big things.
Chris from Madison, Wisconsin, our first prize winner, did a hell of a job campaigning [...]

Time for Austin Bike Blog readers to vote in our contest

For the last 6 weeks, Austin Bike Blog has called for entries in our “What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on your bike?” Contest. We got a lot of great submissions which we’ve share with you each week. For some reason people named Mark really like to haul things on their bikes.
Now is the time [...]

Final Week- “Biggest thing your carried with your Bike?” Contest Semifinalists

This is it . . . the final week of listing semifinalists in AustinBikeBlog’s “What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on your bike?” Contest. We are still taking entries until midnight CST tomorrow, September 30, so you can still have a chance to win fabulous prizes by submitting your loaded bike photo. Once the submissions are in and [...]

“Biggest thing your carried with your Bike?” Contest Semifinalists- Week 5

We’ve got only one more week to go until the end of the entry period for our What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on your bike?” Contest. If you missed our last semifinalist, you can still take a look at Week 1, Week 2,  Week 3, and Week 4.
Here are this week’s semifinalist:
Semifinalist #7: Mark [...]

“Biggest thing your carried with your Bike?” Contest Semifinalists- Week 4

This is our 4th week of picking semifinalists for our What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on your bike?” Contest. Just in case you missed the last few weeks of semifinalist, you can still view Week 1, Week 2 and Week 3.
Our submissions have fallen into 2 types of hauling: those hauling stuff on their bike and those hauling [...]

“Biggest thing your carried with your Bike?” Contest Semifinalist- Week 3

It’s Monday, so this means it’s time to announce our latest semifinalist in AustinBikeBlog’s What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on your bike?” Contest. If you missed our previous semifinalists, you can still view the folks who made the cut in Week 1 and Week 2.
If you are just finding out about this contest, you [...]

“Biggest thing your carried with your Bike?” Contest Semifinalist- Week 2

We are happy to announce our next semifinalist in our “What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on your bike?” Contest. Please also check out last week’s semifinalists if you haven’t had a chance yet. 
Semifinal #3: Daniel from Chattanooga, Tennesse

If you have not entered our contest, there is still a chance for you to win fabulous prizes with an [...]

“Biggest thing your carried with your Bike?” Contest Semifinalist- Week 1

Thank you to all who have submitted pictures of some truly extraordinary things being hauled with your bikes.
Out of the entries so far in the “What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on your bike?” Contest, Marcus and I picked these two entries as our first semifinalist.
Semifinalist #1: Richard from Ottawa
Semifinalist #2: Mark with his [...]

Announcement: “What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on your bike?” Contest

Win fabulous prizes by carrying ridiculously large things on your bike!

Utility bicycles can be used to carry almost anything – groceries (beer!), items for work, furniture, cars, you name it!
With summer starting wind down, we here are AustinBikeBlog would like to pep things up a bit with our What’s the biggest thing you’ve carried on [...]