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This vid is hosted on Break.com with this wonderful caption: “As Lincoln famously said, ‘A bike divided cannot ride. Also, slavery sucks.’” Well put.

Watch the Ginger Ninjas as they play off-grid, powered by bicycles! For more information see their website here. For a high res downloadable poster, see…

Via Advertising Age, shows the power of marketing in a simple experiment where some Aussies bought a crappy BMX bike on eBay, then relisted it…

NOTHING! Police found nothing after searching an Astana team van for three hours. The van was carrying extra bikes, equipment and food in the 2009 Tour…

Project VELAIA came to an end earlier this year (before we ever had a chance to follow it). The website: http://www.velaia.de is still up and…

A woman in her 60’s died last Saturday during the 14th stage of the 2009 Tour de France. The woman was attempting to cross the…

Mark your calendars for October 15th- 18th, 2009 for the Pisgah Mountain Bike Stage Race (the largest cash purse stage race in America). 4 days,…

Just got this heads up from a friend (thanks Stacey); it’s a Bike Love poster for sale on Etsy.com, a website for all things hand made. Etsy…

Thanks to the miracle of Twitter, we’re bringing you virtually real time images of Levi Leipheimer’s wrist surgery.  Thank goodness for technology. More after the…

PRESS RELEASE: Will you Commit? Dear Bikerumor reader, Without your commitment to fight cancer, our leaders won’t pay attention. Lance talks about why he’s riding…

In an effort to familiarize themselves with Universities, a few high school guidance counselors from across the country are touring more than a dozen colleges…

When designing transportation infrastructure in the past, engineers at the NCDOT were not required to consider pedestrians and bicyclists in their plans. As of last…

  Dorel, a juvenile products and bicycle company, finalized the purchase of Iron Horse bikes today.  Iron Horse, in the vise of economic strain, was…

Superhack with hinged motor mount, custom exhaust and more.  The video’s a bit obvious and doesn’t show it in action, but hit ‘more’ for better…

Here it is people, the missing link.  This is what we’ve needed all along to get more high powered executives to commute to work by…

Berlin inventor, Stefan Gulas, has created a electric bicycle. Unlike typical electric bikes that are merely battery powered; Gulas’s design requires the rider to keep…

The Le Tour Ultime covers the same roads as the Tour de France, but does it without stopping. The 2500 mile course must be completed in…

From Norco Performance Bikes: July 7, 2009 This past weekend was the Vancouver to Seattle edition of The Ride to Conquer Cancer. This two day journey…

The Bangkok to Saigon Cycle Challenge is an annual fundraising ride through Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. Riders will cover 1000km (621miles) over two weeks. The…

Road ID is giving away $1,000 for each stage in the 2009 Tour de France…all you have to do to win (or at least to…

Ben Stiller takes a spin on Lance’s TT Bike Before Stage 4, found on www.livestrong.com.

  LeBron James, 2009 NBA MVP, will host his annual King for Kids Bike-a-thon August 22, 2009. The event is held in Akron, Ohio and…

Last night in my dreams I was in the Tour de France atop a BH G4, only to wake up this morning, turn the Tour…