Posts Tagged ‘news roundup’

Paul Dorn of the Bike Commute Tips Blog has written a completely fantastic column about experiencing the world as a cyclist versus being in a car, focusing on that great biking town Davis, California.
Pretty much representative of its industry, the North American Handmade Bicycle Show says they are “holding firm” in this rough economy. Along [...]

Marcus is not here this week to do the News Roundup, so I though I’d share some holiday related posts from other blogs to add to our Christmas themed Dumbest Product of the Week and Christmas Tree hauling by bike. 
PacificPedalling.com has a article about a pilot program UPS is doing right now to deliver packages [...]

Building the Cause for Change, Bike Friendly Oak Cliff
In a sad revelation, Beth noted a conversation with Dallas Bike Co-Ordinator PM Summer, where he stated, “As long as I’m the Bike Coordinator for the city, Dallas will never have on-street bike lanes”.
Bicycle on METRO light rail; your emails & attendance needed again, Bicycle Commute Houston
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CityRacks Design Competition Winner, NY City Racks Competition
The design of Ian Mahaffy and Maarten De Greeve (Bettlelab), based in Copenhagen, Denmark, was selected as the first-place winner in the outdoor competition that attracted over 200 entrants from around the world.
Product Review: Blackburn X4, Jack and Adam’s Bicycles Blog
With the loss of light associated with this [...]