Quick quizz! Who said this: We ought to replace the automobile with bicycles. It would be better for our coronaries, our dispositions, and certainly our finances. The connection between automobile use and a poor health and an empty pocket book are not new. It turns out some visionaries were finding problems with the car culture [...]
Posts Tagged ‘schwinn’
Friday Film Fun: Schwinn says “Let’s go for a Ride”
The social cycling scene in Austin is absolutely on fire these days. Led by the success of Social Cycling Austin and their Thursday Night Social Ride, social rides are popping up everywhere. In addition to Austin on Two Wheel‘s current spring ride series, the Austin Cycling Association is forgoing their May meeting for a social [...]
Movie Review: Klunkerz, A Film About Mountain Bikes
Klunkerz: A Film About Mountain Bikes Directed by Billy Savage Pumelo Pictures Official site: Klunkerz.com Overall Impression: 7/10 Pumelo Pictures were kind enough to provide us with a review copy of Klunkerz, their documentary about the orgins of the modern mountain bike, recently. I watched Klunkerz with my wife, who (thankfully!) takes a passing interest [...]
Cannondale shifting all production to Taiwan
via TexBiker.net – Cycling Sports Group (formerly the Cannondale Sports Group) plans to consolidate all North American product development, marketing and business management functions for the four cycling brands Cannondale, Schwinn, GT and Mongoose to Bethel, CT, said Dorel Industries in a press release this week. Bike frame manufacturing will shift from the Bedford, PA [...]
So far it’s the Soho
It’s been nearly 24 hours since I asked our readers to put their two cents in on our next long-term test vehicle. So far the Trek Soho is in the lead with three votes. Here are the bikes that have also gotten votes: Strida folding bike – yep this would be interesting. I dunno if [...]
