More rave reviews for the Brompton Folder. But really, what is it about some people that need to point out: “Below is a picture of me…. Note my helmet which I always wear when I ride.” That’s nice. When you take a picture of your fancy car, do you point out the seat belts? I…
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Poland ‘can jail drunk cyclists’ Poland’s Constitutional Court upheld a ruling this week that drunken cyclists should be treated like drunken motorists and face prison if caught. Two thousand Poles are currently in prison for riding a bicycle whilst under the influence of alcohol. The story in the BBC.
I was back in Pittsburgh briefly, home of the world’s most beautiful bike map. This time, unlike my last time in Pittsburgh, I actually got to use the bike map. I am sad to report that the 2009 version of the bike map is slightly less beautiful than the original version. But it’s still the…
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The Dutch are coming! And they’re bringing their bikes with them. I love my (no longer made) Batavus Barcelona in Amsterdam. It’s the perfect city bike. For $800 new, the Batavus Old Dutch (pictured above) is a very good buy. It’s a yuppie bike that makes sense. Especially if you got the money and can…
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