A quick aside from the bikesphere blogging, to post on BizJam Seattle. Textura Design (publisher of Bike Hugger) worked with the event organizers to add…
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Trek Soho S Japan Spotted
This version of Trek’s urban bike is for the Japanese market. Note the dropbar, flip-flop hub, wide pedals. Lots of discussion on Flickr when I…
Bike Wins Commuter Challenge!
From StreetFilms, check the video of their Commuter Challenge that pitted cyclists, driver, and bus/subway rider against each other. No surprise who won … Dig…
Electric Mopeds
Check this hand-built beauty from Sound Speed Scooters. It still has pedals for when the juice runs low. It’s almost painted and ready for a…
NYTimes: Georgetown
A frequent topic on Bike Hugger and in our photostream is Georgetown and I just noticed it’s in the NYTimes! Before being annexed by Seattle…
The Bettie 2.0 Download
After my quick review, I wanted to spend a few weeks on Bettie 2.0 and report. To start, I read through my long term Bettie…
Mexico Crash
Readers sent us the Mexican Crash photo and article and I noticed it on CNN’s most popular last night. It’s gruesome and a reminder to…
You put the Lime in the Coconut and . . . .
First, I’ll officially retract my Trek Lime snark and Playah Hatin’. Second, I had no idea that anyone was modding Limes and after seeing Matt’s,…
Bike Boom
More reports of a gas-price-related bike boom from NYC The owner of Dixon’s Bicycle Shop in Park Slope, Brooklyn, David Dixon, said that over Memorial…
Mobile Social Portland Video
Video from the Mobile Social Portland. We Zoobombed and partied at Lucky Labs. Ibex, Crumpler, Kona, Reynolds, Surly, SXSW all represented. The Mobile Socials are…