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Powered by Fans, Bicycle Music Fest Rocks!

Powered by Fans, Bicycle Music Fest Rocks!

By Karen MacKay on June 26, 2012

Powered by fans, Bicycle Music Festival (BMF) rocked Golden Gate Park and the streets of San Francisco this past weekend.

Category: Cars+Tranportation, Living, Offbeat | Tags: bicycle, Bicycle Music Festival, bike-powered, bikes, BMF, festival, human-powered, pedal-powered, Rock the Bike, San Francisco

Bike Valet Puts Cyclists First

Bike Valet Puts Cyclists First

By Becky Striepe on May 7, 2012

Have you ever ridden your bike to an event only to find that there’s nowhere to lock it up? Bike valets to the rescue!

Category: Cars+Tranportation, Innovation | Tags: alternative transportation, bike valet, bikes, cycling, transportation

Grow Your Own...Bamboo Bicycle?

Grow Your Own…Bamboo Bicycle?

By Becky Striepe on August 17, 2011

Alexander Vittouris created the Ajiro’s using bamboo, which he molded into shape. Bamboo is very strong, making this a durable bike as well as a beautiful one.

Category: Concept+Design, Innovation, Nature & Science | Tags: bamboo, bamboo bicycle, bicycles, bikes, sustainability

Spotted: Bike Saddle Pouch from Bike Inner Tubes

Spotted: Bike Saddle Pouch from Bike Inner Tubes

By Becky Striepe on June 24, 2011

I am pretty much in love with this bike pouch made from blown bike inner tubes! The Etsy seller that made this one doesn’t seem to have anything in her shop, but you can whip up your own inner tube bike bag.

Category: Craft Recycled, DIY, Gear+Gadgets, Living, Sports+Recreation | Tags: bike, bike crafts, bike inner tube crafts, bikes, sewing

New Smart Wheel Makes Cycling Easier

New Smart Wheel Makes Cycling Easier

By Becky Striepe on August 25, 2010

Ever huffed and puffed your way up a steep hill, or worse yet had to hop off and walk your bike because pedaling just wasn’t cutting it on that incline? A new smart wheel might mean the end of those moments and help encourage more folks to use bikes for transportation.

Category: Concept+Design, Innovation | Tags: alternative transportation, bicycles, bikes, Copenhagen Wheel, cycling, transportation

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