Owned by a Canadian manufacturing conglomerate and built in China, Schwinn has buried its Made in USA roots for good.
Category: Main Page
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/13/schwinn-not-exactly-all-american-anymore/
Lawson, Missouri; The worst town for bicyclists?
Everyone has a favorite story about a least favorite place to bicycle.
I challenge anyone to name a town more …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/12/lawson-missouri-the-worst-town-for-bicyclists/
New Italian bicycle — the Da Vinci
Did Leonardo Da Vinci design the bicycle in Italy 300 years before it was invented?
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/11/new-italian-bicycle-the-da-vinci/
All Lance, all the time
TV viewers will see plenty of Lance Armstrong this year, even if he doesn't attempt a seventh-straight Tour de France victory.
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/10/all-lance-all-the-time/
Trail-a-bike recall
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission says some of those single-wheeled bicycle trailers distributed by Norco Products Ltd. of Canada …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/07/trail-a-bike-recall/
Bicycle training logs
The first thing I do when I walk in the door from a bicycle ride — even before a shower — is to record my time and miles in a bicycle log.
I like to keep it simple. Route, miles, time, MPH, and comments. I've created an Excel spreadsheet file that computes the MPH and …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/07/bicycle-training-logs/
Logging it
I've been logging my rides since 1991, that's about 37,000 miles back up the road. That's a lot of blacktop, and it doesn't include my previous 13 years of cycling with independent tours of Virginia, Tennessee, Arizona, the NE US and Quebec, and lastly a 4,000-mile cross-country bicycle tour from Yorktown, VA to Carlsbad, CA.
…
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/05/logging-it/
First ride of the year!
Just got back from my first bicycle ride of '05, and the first as a “double-nickeler.” Not much to brag about — 12.72 miles in 1:01 — but I'm happy with the fact that I just got out on my birthday. I've done fewer than a dozen bike rides since I was sick back in October, …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/04/first-ride-of-the-year/
Adventure Cycling Association
- Road Test: Tumbleweed StargazerImmediately after unboxing and building up the Tumbleweed Stargazer, I took it out for a neighborhood shakedown to make sure everything was tight and straight. I had first-date jitters and […] The post Road Test: Tumbleweed Stargazer appeared first on Adventure Cycling Association.
- Cycling the World: A New Film About a Big JourneyWatch Cycling the World on Vimeo on demand with 20% off using code “AdventureCyclingAssociation” at checkout until May 15. When McKenzie Barney was 29, she flew to Ho Chi Mihn, […] The post Cycling the World: A New Film About a Big Journey appeared first on Adventure Cycling Association.
- East Coast Greenway Alliance Partnership for Short RoutesOur Short Routes program is set for an East Coast expansion thanks to a recent partnership with the East Coast Greenway Alliance — a nonprofit working to develop a 3,000-mile, […] The post East Coast Greenway Alliance Partnership for Short Routes appeared first on Adventure Cycling Association.
Trail biking
- NWA Trails: Devil's Den - YouTubeComments ; The Most Unique Bike Park I've Ever Ridden! WOLFPACK ADVENTURES · 11M views ; A Must Do!!! Devil's Den State Park - Arkansas. Outdoor Addicts ...
- Shadow Lake Lodge: Canada's remote bike-in mountain stay - BBCSet in one of Banff National Park's most stunning locations, these historical cabins are only accessible to those who hike, ski, snowshoe or bike ...
- Digit Announces New Ring Trail Bike - PinkbikeNamed RING, it is a 29” wheeled trail bike offering 128mm rear suspension with a 140mm fork. Ring is designed and handbuilt in California by Digit ...
Rails to Trails Conservancy
- An error has occurred, which probably means the feed is down. Try again later.
League of American Bicyclists
- Highest ever reported number of people killed while biking in 2022 The tragedy of people being killed while biking continues to increase. This, despite the multitudes of federal, state, and local agencies saying they are dedicated to eradicating roadway deaths. Our… The post Highest ever reported number of people killed while biking in 2022 appeared first on League of American Bicyclists.
- New Resource: Setting Speed Limits for Health and SafetyIt’s National Public Health Week and the League of American Bicyclists is proud to celebrate with a new resource, “Setting Speed Limits for Health and Safety.“ Public health is the… The post New Resource: Setting Speed Limits for Health and Safety appeared first on League of American Bicyclists.
- Meet the Winners of the League’s 2024 Community Spark Grants Today, the League of American Bicyclists is thrilled to announce the recipients of our 2024 Community Spark Grants! After extensive review, the League selected 15 communities to each receive $1,500… The post Meet the Winners of the League’s 2024 Community Spark Grants appeared first on League of American Bicyclists.
Recent Comments