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Saturday, December 31
Romancing the cyclist
by
Gene Bisbee
on Sat 31 Dec 2005 11:10 AM PST
So when I started reading an unsolicited e-mail from the Bikerkiss website last week, I thought this might be a service I could offer any lonely cyclists (I'm assuming) who visit the Biking Bis blog. Robin wrote me to say that she ... more »
88-year-old Memphis bike shop to close
by
Gene Bisbee
on Sat 31 Dec 2005 10:25 AM PST
The Mt. Moriah Bicycle Company in Memphis is closing its doors for good after the new year, ending a ride that began in 1917. Owner Eugene Amagliani, 81, told the Commercial Appeal (registration required) that he's closing the store so he and his wife can do some travelling. The bike shop was opened in downtown Memphis by Amagliani's father, but later ... more » Friday, December 30
Another cross-country trip for AP reporter
by
Gene Bisbee
on Fri 30 Dec 2005 08:49 AM PST
This past summer he took the TransAmerica Trail, riding his bicycle some 2,000 miles cross-country from Washington DC to Newport Beach, California. What did he find? Adventure. People with dreams. The solitude of back-country roads. He writes:
Thursday, December 29
Top bicycle rant of 2005
by
Gene Bisbee
on Thu 29 Dec 2005 08:21 AM PST
More often as not, though, I find myself on bike paths more like the crowded Burke-Gilman Trail in Seattle with fast cyclists, slow cyclists, people with dogs, groups walking three abreast, rollerbladers... not to mention the occasional cop in the ... more »
Update on "Outrage over cyclist's death in South Carolina"
by
Gene Bisbee
on Thu 29 Dec 2005 08:01 AM PST
Law enforcement officers are keeping open the case of a bicycle fatality on Hilton Head Island past the original court date to further review the evidence. The death of Nhiem Kim, 64, raised a controversy on the island earlier this month after police charged the motorist who struck Kim with "driving too fast for conditions" -- a traffic citation that carries a fine and ... more » Tuesday, December 27
Wired to Win: Surviving the Tour de France
by
Gene Bisbee
on Tue 27 Dec 2005 09:59 AM PST
I'm here at the Pacific Science Center in Seattle watching "Wired to Win: Surviving the Tour de France." The movie tells about how the human brain learns, reacts, motivates. The film uses the 2003 Tour de France as a vehicle for this lesson. ... more » Monday, December 26
Three-way Danish bicycle
by
Gene Bisbee
on Mon 26 Dec 2005 08:56 AM PST
The trioBike, based in Copenhagen, features a carrier bike that transforms into a bike and stroller. Two kids can ride in the carrier on the front of this tricycle. The front carrier can ... more » Saturday, December 24
Sidewalk bike repair shops in China
by
Gene Bisbee
on Sat 24 Dec 2005 09:13 AM PST
In China, Lila Buckley writes at The Globalist, there are many "bike repair stations" set up on the sidewalks in towns all over the ... more »
Bicycle quote: Post Christmas ride
by
Gene Bisbee
on Sat 24 Dec 2005 08:50 AM PST
"There is no bad weather, just bad clothing. ... more » Friday, December 23
Jury finds motorist guilty in death of Utah bicyclist
by
Gene Bisbee
on Fri 23 Dec 2005 07:20 AM PST
The jury's verdict means a judge could sentence 67-year-old Elizabeth Deseelhorst up to one year in jail for the death of Josie Johnson, 25, left. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the jury took 5 hours to reach a verdict. ... more » Thursday, December 22
Japanese cyclist gets a roof over his head
by
Gene Bisbee
on Thu 22 Dec 2005 05:00 AM PST
Darrell Humphrey says he saw the 28-year-old Japanese bicycle tourist pedaling up a canyon road, and when he and his wife spotted him at a campground they asked if he'd like to get out of the weather for a couple ... more » Wednesday, December 21
Bicycle quote: NYC is bicycle heaven; other strike stuff
by
Gene Bisbee
on Wed 21 Dec 2005 10:16 AM PST
BikeBlog, Dec. 21, 2005 The blogger at BikeBlog tells about joining a commute bike-pool with about seven people for Tuesday night's commute on first day of the strike. He says more bike pools are planned ... more »
Cycling with Saddam
by
Gene Bisbee
on Wed 21 Dec 2005 08:08 AM PST
Can you imagine Saddam Hussein tooling around Iraq on a bicycle? Clark told CNN's ... more » Tuesday, December 20
Cycling the New York City transit strike
by
Gene Bisbee
on Tue 20 Dec 2005 08:15 AM PST
Here are some online resources for bus or subway commuters who have suddenly taken up bicycle commuting. ... more » Friday, December 16
Bicycle quote: Bike tourists' take on the "Show Me" state
by
Gene Bisbee
on Fri 16 Dec 2005 10:11 AM PST
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Even in the darkened IMAX theater, it's easy to identify the cycling fans.
Leave it to the Danes to come up with this cool-looking carrierbike. 
The motorist who slammed into a bicyclist on a Utah highway last year was found guilty of negligent homicide on Thursday.
When Jun Nakagawa pedaled his bicycle into Lake Isabella region on California, he had no idea someone was watching him.
"Usually after a few days of cycling in a state, we'd get an overall sense of the place. But in Missouri we said, 'Huh?' right up to the border." ...