Bicycle bomb?

We’re not talking about some of the ugly colors seen on certain brands of mountain bikes in the last few years, this was an actual bomb. I read in the news yesterday that in Kabul, a remote-controlled bomb was put on a bike and detonated, killing two people, and injuring 17 others. This madness has … Read more

Because who doesn’t hate flats?

ACCESSORIES MARKETING, INC. OFFERS MOST FLAT-PROOF MOUNTAIN BIKE TIRE Expensive Custom Rims no Longer Necessary for Tubeless Tires Slime SRT Tires Fit Any Standard Rim, Saving Riders Hassles, Money and Boosting Performance GROVER BEACH, Calif.‘”Accessories Marketing, Inc. (AMI), creator and manufacturer of Slime® tire sealant products, offers a significant breakthrough for bike enthusiasts’”they have perfected … Read more

Texas State University Bobcat Bicycle Co-operative

Matt Akins, a senior at Texas State University, just sent over an email about the bike co-op he helped start at his school. Matt writes: “We have created an on-campus bicycle co-op for students at Texas State and members of the San Marcos community. The goals of the co-op include promoting bicycles as an alternate … Read more

Good news for anyone who rides a bike?

Every day, I troll the web looking for interesting bike-related news. Some days I come across stuff I just can’t even believe. For instance, a ninth grade class decided that for their science fair project, they would develop an air bag for cyclists. No joke. Apparently, the rider straps it around their waist, and if … Read more