Here’s 60 seconds of a Paris intersection. It was a lovely fall day on the first floor of a hotel in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighborhood. October…
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Seattle Isn’t Number One
I appreciate a good rant as that writing form has been lost with blogging’s decline, so linking today to the Stranger’s article about how wrong Bicycling…
Bontrager Daytime Running Lights
Bontrager has updated its daytime running light selection with a smaller, more powerful set that has a longer battery life and added functionality. The updated Flare RT…
Cheap Gear for the Bike Commute
Yesterday NYT ran a story about cheap gear for the commute. I could do without the MAMIL stereotype, but the author AC Shilton told me that…
Wright Brothers Offers Van Cleve and St. Clair Bicycles
The Wright Brothers are making bikes again and doing so to fund the work of a family foundation dedicated to preserving the Wright legacy worldwide.…
Duer Jeans for Bike Month
At the risk of using a dated cultural reference, I always wanted a pair of Chuck Norris Action Jeans. You know why, because they “won’t…
Under the Bridge Sometime
I wondered why there was a drummer under the West Seattle Bridge at 10 o’clock on a Thursday night. Was he warming up? His band…
Hiplock DX Red, Stylish Security
When a new company enters the bike business with some innovative designs, they deserve props and attention. This one, Hiplock, took how we carry locks…
A Commute Across the Duwamish
135s are usually categorized as portrait lenses for studio work, but if you take one to the streets, the subjects are as sharp as the…
Tern Teases a New Bike
I’ve known, ridden with, and covered Tern since their launch, just over 6 years ago, and what they’re teasing now seems big, like a possible…