Daily Archive: August 9, 2005

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Trek TTX time trial bike

Find more information on the Trek TTX time trial bike at Trek press release.

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Lance Armstrong Madone SSLx

“Everyday bike” that Lance used in the 2005 Tour de France. See Trek release for more information on Madone SSLx.

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Tent uses bike for support

Here's a truly neat idea — use your bicycle to frame your tent.

Topeak, which has been making gadgets for bicycles for about 15 years, has developed this solo tent called the Bikamper that doesn't need tent poles. According to the product information on the website, it appears that you use your unattached front wheel at one end and your …

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Permanent link to this article: http://www.bikingbis.com/2005/08/09/tent-uses-bike-for-support/

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Bikamper tent by Topeak

Unique tent by Topeak uses bicycle frame and front wheel instead of tent poles.

Permanent link to this article: http://www.bikingbis.com/2005/08/09/bikamper-tent-by-topeak/

Four communities get $25 million each for bicycle trails

That $286 billion transportation bill recently passed by Congress includes $100 million for pilot programs in four communities to get people out of their cars and onto their bikes.
The four are the Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota; Sheboygan County, Wisconsin; Columbia, Missouri; and Marin County, California …

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