Etsy Find: Upcycled Bike Clock

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Matt Embrey .

I love bike gears and this is by far the best re-use I have seen to date.

Lightlane Concept Perpetual Bike Lane

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Doug Gunzelmann .

I commute via bicycle nearly everyday. In the Boston area there are some bike lanes painted on the road. Now that is’s winter I find myself commuting in the dark, scary ordeal with Boston drivers. Lightlane could be your personal bike lane no matter where your ride.

Old Bike Tires Find New Life in Retirement: Re-tyre Belts

Posted on August 20, 2008 by Doug Gunzelmann .

This is a perfect solution for that blown out tire from the morning commute…fashion it into a belt! Velo-re furbishes beautiful belts from old bike tires. They incorporate all sorts of treads and sizes from knobby mountain tires to smooth slicks. Velo-re has two stock styles, Beltoe and Beltie, which are slick and semi-slick treads.

STRiDA 5.0 Folding Bike

Posted on April 6, 2008 by Matt Embrey .

Upgrade: $800

This bike may look a little odd, but it is a killer commuting machine with some serious hardware and serious compatibility.  The STRiDA 5.0 sports a rustproof powder-coated aluminum frame, disc brakes, and a luggage rack that can hold 30 lbs.  It folds up in 5 seconds for storage in a closet [...]

Cycling + Recycling = Amazing Eco-friendly Furniture

Posted on March 28, 2008 by Matt Embrey .

Upgrade: $275+

Designer Andy Gregg has combined two things we love, Cycling & Recycling, to make a third, well designed functional furniture!   A cyclist & a bike mechanic with a fine art degree, Gregg has been creating comfortable and durable furniture out of old bike parts since 1990.  He’s now incorporating parts and pieces [...]

Schwinn Streamline Electric Bike

Posted on March 14, 2008 by Doug Gunzelmann .

Upgrade: $1900+

greenupgrade your commute with the Schwinn Streamline electric bike. With a range of up to 60 miles on one charge of the rear mounted battery the Schwinn Streamline is your commuting solution. Now you can tackle even longer trips via bicycle than ever imagined before. With the utilitarian aluminum rack you can hit up [...]