Grasshopper Folding Electric Bicycle

Designer David Gonçalves with Yanko Design came up with this little folding electric commuter bike.  This thing is super green…the batteries charge through regenerative braking…

Springfield, MO, Bike Lane Petition

Christopher McNeese, of A & B Cycle, created a petition recently for more bicycle lanes in Springfield. In the interview post on Carbon Trace, his impetus…

Sanyo Eneloop Hybrid Electric Bicycle

Sanyo has announced the eneloop hybrid electric bicycle.  What’s really unique about this bike versus other electric assisted bikes is that it captures energy from…

CNN Seeks Critical Mass Stories

Joining a Critical Mass ride?  CNN has sent an open invitation to share your stories of involvement. They covered this one (pictured) from Morristown, NJ,…

Gap Cruiser by Electra

Gap has this sweet argyle graphic aluminum cruiser bike available for the holidays via online catalog.  Designed and built exclusively for Gap by Electra.  It…

Map My Ride iPhone App…Goodbye GPS

MapMyRide.com recently launched their iPhone App that lets you record your ride with distance and speed.  The best part?  It automatically syncs your ride to…

10th Annual NYC Cranksgiving Alleycat

The 10th Annual Cranksgiving is coming up on November 22, 2008, in New York City.  The Alleycat event pits bike messengers against the clock, traffic and…

Bicycle Friendly State Rankings

The League of American Bicyclists released their first annual ranking of all 50 states, showing who’s the most and the least bike friendly.  The states…

College Bike Share Program

The Collegiate Bicycle Company is in talks with a number of major universities, most recently the University of Florida, to roll out bike share programs.…

Derringer Retro Motorized Bicycle

The Derringer Cycles’ retro style motorized bicycle combines a gas engine with pedals, giving you the option to use your own power, some fossil fuels (albeit…

iPhone Bicycle Gear Calculator

The Bicycle Gear Calculator, by JP Martineau, is the perfect app for fixie freaks and shop mechanics.  It lets you figure gear ratios by mixing…

Keen Springwater Cycling Shoe

Keen launched their 2009 cycling shoes at Interbike (see that post here), and have recently announced some of the technical features and sizing for their…

Put Bicycling on Obama’s Agenda

From Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia: Whitehouse2.org is an online community for voting on what President-Elect Obama’s first 100 days in office priorities should be. One…

2009 Brodie Bikes

Brodie has updated its extensive line of XC, DH/FR/AM, dirt jump, cyclocross, commuter, city and cruiser bikes for 2009, including the following changes:   Marathon…

Bicycle Seat Pack Generator

This “Commuter Cyclists Sustainable Energy Source” is a design project from Deco Goodman that captures energy from multiple points on the bike, including seat movement,…

New Bags from R.E.Load

R.E.Load had a contest a while back to name their new sizes in messenger bags…and here they are:  (drumroll, please) Sprint, shown, and Dash.  The…

Urban Velo #10 Now on Newsstands

Urban Velo magazine’s 10th issue is now available for download and for sale on newsstands not quite everywhere. Contents include: The Million Mile Man –…

Interbike 2008 – Kona Bicycles

NOTE: This video is available in HD! Mouseover the video, click the “HD is Off” button, then click in the middle and a new Vimeo…

Super Fun Happy Light Up Wheels

The “Joyrider” is a LED-based crystal wheel attachment that uses built in sensors to determine wheel speed and blink rate to produce the image of…

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