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Happy national bicycle month, ladies! I clicked around, asked around and gathered together some of the most awesome, adorable, brilliant, silly, classy and practical new bike accessories. These should get you psyched to bike this spring, whether you’re heading to the office, the beach, a dinner party or a date. More
Bike rides don’t have to be punishing to be good for you, but more intense cycling will maximize health and weight-loss benefits. As with walking, it’s the intensity of the ride that matters more than how long you ride for or how far you go. More
Next summer, you just might find yourself taking that cross-country road trip on two wheels instead of four. Yes, good news for you serious cycling types: An interstate bicycle highway system is underway.
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If it’s not fear of biking that keeps you off the bike lane, its the condition of your bike. It’s hard to get motivated to ride if your tires are flat and your chain is crusty. But, even if it’s been rusting in your garage or warping out in the snow all winter, you can still get your bike ready to ride. You can do it in your kitchen in 15 minutes. All you need is a pump, a rag, chain lube (we prefer this eco-friendly kind), and an Allen wrench. More
Getting on your bike more is one of the best things you can do for Earth Month (not to mention your own physical and mental health), but for anyone new to biking, buying, maintaining, and fixing equipment is half the battle. And my informal surveys of friends and family confirms: Bike shop guys are not helpful. Some snobby salesmen even do the opposite of help us learn about bikes, leaving us and our bikes neglected. More
Owning a Bike Makes Owning a House Difficult – At least for certain New Yorkers, apartment-hunting with a bicycle to consider is difficult, but worth it for the short ride to work. (New York Times)
If You’re on Your Phone at Dinner — People will think you’re annoying. Shocker. (via The Globe and Mail)
Get a Helmet — That literally stinks when it’s time to buy a new one. (via Ecouterre)
Did You Remember to — Freeze your ovaries? (via The Independent)
Graham Crackers — Were invented to control lust. (via The Straight Dope)
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For bicyclists, grocery shopping poses a slight problem. It’s hard to take a ton of food home on your bike, but sometimes you just need to buy a boatload of groceries. No one wants to tip over while riding home and lose all their groceries all over the street.
Introducing the Bike or Bag: It’s a bike that transforms into a shopping cart in the grocery store, only to conveniently switch back to a bike for the ride home! More
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We can’t stop posting about why people should get on their bikes and ride, but it’s not completely irrational: Swapping your car for a bike does the environment big favors. We like. But a recent article from Rodale.com reminded us … More
Navigating bike lanes and traffic during your morning commute can be tough without a caffeine boost, but as always, there’s a product for everything: “The Morning Rush Coffee Holder Kit,” a reusable coffee mug and holder that attaches to your bike, lets you stick your caffeine front and center. And at $39.99, it’s pretty affordable. More
Dan Maes, the Tea Party-endorsed candidate running for governor of Colorado, said that the recently launched Denver bicycle program is all part of a master plan to make Denver a United Nations community. While he swears that he has no issues … More
Good = Riding a bike instead of driving a car. Bad = Having a bike that takes up a huge chunk of your tiny apartment. That’s where ThinBike comes in. Developed by the creator of Treehugger, ThinBike is designed to … More
