Known for their wide range of townie and electric bikes, Californian company Electra has been acquired by Trek. Founded in 1993 by Benno Bänziger and…
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Schwinn Releases What Looks Like Worst Bike Accessory, Ever.
In the run up to the Consumer Electronics Show, Schwinn has announced that they will start shipping a device that uses bluetooth and lights to…
FitBit App Now Uses iPhone Motion Chip
We’re in the process of finishing off a review of the Fitbit Force and so far are more impressed with this little tracker than most…
Taz 1000 Palm-Sized Blinding Bike Light
There was a time when I used to ride almost every single night. My friend Glenn owns a local bike shop and doesn’t get out…
King of the Cobbles [Editorial]
No one likes a bully. That’s a message that’s held true in society as long as there has been a society. The oldest examples of…
Not Your Father’s Camera
The Single Lens Reflex camera is dead. For the cyclist, this statement might not mean anything, but for cycling bloggers, this is very important. SLR…
Stepping Out in Fine Clothes
Normally I’m not the kind of guy to like inclement weather. Sure, I’ll ride in the rain or a good thunderstorm, but I like a…
Rapha Opens NYC Store
As the full moon hung over the Hudson River in the clear morning sky, Rapha today opened the Rapha Cycle Club, a permanent location at…
The Joy of Long Form Writing
Journalism is, for a large part, about leaving things out. It’s about trying to figure out how to fit 1000 words of description into 100…
Track the 2013 Race Calendar
A small package came in the mail today from Rapha, and inside it a clever little printed guide to the 2013 race calendar of cycling…