Where does Wisconsin-based Trek make most of its bicycles? Asia, of course.
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/29/not-all-trek-bicycles-are-made-in-the-usa/
Recall for bicycle brake cables by Shimano
Bicycle component maker Shimano has issued a recall for some brake cables sold for road bicycles in North America. The recall was announced in Europe six weeks ago.
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/27/recall-for-bicycle-brake-cables-by-shimano/
New link in Seattle area bicycle paths
I'm greeted with a happy discovery on a warmish winter day bicycle ride.
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/26/new-link-in-seattle-area-bicycle-paths/
The Lance tourism factor
Six-time Tour de France bicycle race champion Lance Armstrong and his team draws a lot of interest in Solvang, California.
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/25/the-lance-tourism-factor/
The price of attacking a bicycle rider
A man, pushed from his bicycle during a training ride, wins an out-of-court settlement from two teens.
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/24/the-price-of-attacking-a-bicycle-rider/
RAAMing across America
NBC aired last summer's Race Across America on Jan. 22. It featured charges of cheating, a support team abandoning its rider, and the usual heroics by most participants.
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/21/raaming-across-america/
More on Missouri town's bicycle ban
A Missouri newspaper recently editorialized about the town that prosecuted a “no bicycling” case against a man suffering MS.
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/20/more-on-missouri-towns-bicycle-ban/
2004 good year for Taiwan bicycle makers
While one US bicycle maker (Pacific Cycle) was snatched up by a Canadian conglomerate and another (Huffy) sought bankruptcy protection, Taiwan's leading bike manufacturers are coming off a record year.
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/18/2004-good-year-for-taiwan-bicycle-makers/
Bicycle vs. dog
Sooner or later, a bicyclist will run afoul of a dog. Man's goofy, drooling best friend turns into a ferocious prey-chasing carnivore…
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/17/bicycle-vs-dog/
Bicycles: Tallest, longest…
An automobile designer in India claims he has built the world's largest tricycle. At 42 feet in height, it beats …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.bikingbis.com/2005/01/14/bicycles-tallest-longest/
Adventure Cycling Association
- Trip Recap: Langford’s Third Annual Bike OvernightThis is the third Langford Elementary School bike camping trip supported by Adventure Cycling’s Bike Overnights program. You can read about the first one here and the second one here. […] The post Trip Recap: Langford’s Third Annual Bike Overnight appeared first on Adventure Cycling Association.
- Redwood National Park: Local Adventures Can be Grand AdventuresThis is a ride report for the Short Route: Eureka, CA: Redwood Coast Loop while the author and her husband were developing the route. Sweat dripped down my nose and […] The post Redwood National Park: Local Adventures Can be Grand Adventures appeared first on Adventure Cycling Association.
- A Little Loop in MichiganOne of my favorite ways to see a new place is to make my own bike loop. I love pedaling away from wherever I am and returning a few days […] The post A Little Loop in Michigan appeared first on Adventure Cycling Association.
Trail biking
- Northampton council backs completion of 104-mile rail trial to Boston... Trail in Amherst. The North Carolina resident is exploring bike trails across the country ...
- Cross-state bike tour on tap in September - Daily Hampshire GazetteNORTHAMPTON — The first test run for what could become an annual cross-state bike tour of the ...
- Local rider showcases adaptive bikes and accessibility - Crowsnest Pass HeraldThe Pass is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and challenging mountain bike trails. With its stunning vistas and diverse terrain, ...
Rails to Trails Conservancy
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League of American Bicyclists
- The Power of Public Art: Creative Placemaking in Chattanooga, TennesseeWhen a community applies for a Bicycle Friendly Community award, one relatively new question we ask on the application is about local efforts to “incorporate public art or murals along… The post The Power of Public Art: Creative Placemaking in Chattanooga, Tennessee appeared first on League of American Bicyclists.
- New League Staff: Meet Kelly GrayMeet Kelly Gray, the League’s Membership Coordinator! This League staffer first came aboard during the 2024 National Bike Summit earlier this year, and we’re excited to finally share his official… The post New League Staff: Meet Kelly Gray appeared first on League of American Bicyclists.
- Highlights from the 2024 Major Taylor International Cycling ConventionLast week, I had the pleasure of joining the Major Taylor International Cycling Alliance for their annual convention, this year held in my hometown of Chicago. The Major Taylor Convention… The post Highlights from the 2024 Major Taylor International Cycling Convention appeared first on League of American Bicyclists.
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