Harvard Medical School misses the point

I just read about a new study at Harvard Medical School where they determined that men who cycle 3 or more hours per week have a high rate of ED (erectile dysfunction). They give some tips about seats and recumbent bikes, but miss the bigger picture. If you’re riding for more than 3 hours a … Read more

Dahon Goes Carbon Neutral

Duarte, California, January 22, 2007 -Dahon, the world leader in portable bicycles, today announced that the company is making its employee transport to work carbon neutral. This program complements existing efforts to get more people to use environmentally sustainable forms of transport. Such efforts include ‘˜bike to work‘ programs available to organizations worldwide; free bikes … Read more

Crank my chain – cycling videos

Since I’ve been mooching off his site, and watching all the cool cycling videos, I figure it’s time to give props to my friend Dan, the man behind CrankMyChain! Cycle TV. Dan is a native Oregonian, family man and work-at-home dad. He works as an audio, video and music producer with special interest in internet … Read more

Congratulations to Joe and Heather!

If you’re a regular on BikeForums.net, then you know who Joe Gardner is. He’s the guy that started the forums 7 years ago. Joe is just a regular guy that likes cycling and the outdoors. And he’s found his perfect match in a like-minded soul by the name of Heather. Best wishes to you both, … Read more

The so-called “Environmentalist”

I’m sure most of you have read about a Texan by the name of David Knape by now. He’s the guy that considers himself an environmentalist. Apparently, that was his excuse for supposedly string wires across trails at neck level, and spreading nails and broken glass on the ground. This is how you protect wildlife? … Read more

Bike porn @ bicycledesign.blogspot.com

Check out bicycledesign.blogspot.com for some really excellent bike porn. James is an industrial designer, and he’s got plenty of images on there, along with interesting commentary on design. I wouldn’t be plugging his site here if I didn’t read it myself.