A quote Guero found interesting: For instance, the bicycle is the most efficient machine ever created: Converting calories into gas, a bicycle gets the equivalent of three thousand miles per gallon. ~Bill Strickland, The Quotable Cyclist Note: Bill Strickland is the author of The Quotable Cyclist When it comes to bicycle advocacy, cogjoint.com adheres to [...]

This is a bicycle light system that would be hard to ignore: super safe. Below is a statement about the technology: We created a system that requires very little rider input and maintenance, while increasing the visual footprint of bikers from all directions especially from the side. We accomplished this by expanding the surface area [...]

Mike came home from Long Beach Memorial’s rehab-unit last Friday (05-20-11) and meet us for coffee after today’s ride. He looks great.  It was a wonderful gift.  God Bless. The accident was March 16, 2011. window.fbAsyncInit = function() { FB.init({appId: “364015433630063″, status: true, cookie: true, xfbml: true}); }; (function() { var e = document.createElement(“script”); e.async [...]

First of all,  who said “You talking to me?“  ? Dear Freddies, New York City would like you to mind your manners. New York City is running a campaign.  (Visit their website for more videos) From their website:  http://www.nyc.gov/DOT DOT’s “Don’t Be A Jerk” bike safety campaign humorously highlights the essential dos and don’ts of [...]

For our European Freddie Travelers: Classic Simple Room : From 90 to 260 euros (other rates available too). Visit Website for Details: http://www.hoteldesgrandshommes.com Recommended by MexicanSongBird:  a previous Love-Nest Address: Hotel Des Grands Hommes 17 Place du Panthéon 75005 Paris This hotel is in the Latin Quarter not far from Notre Dame Cathedral. Comfortable, clean,  [...]

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Introducing the Pygmy Family of Cycling Snacks for endurance and nutritional balance.  Long hours in the saddle requires electrolyte replacement and balanced calories.  Pygmy products provide a natural nutritional punch – and they’re fun to eat.  Seriously. Pygmy Scrots Pymgy Puds Pygmygina Real Food Pygmilicious Riders have asked “Where can I buy Pygmy Scrots and [...]

The League of American Bicyclists is the national sponsor of Bike Month, and this year Bike to Work Week is May 16-20 and Bike to Work Day is Friday, May 20. What are we waiting for? Get out there a ride like you mean it. Read more at the League of American Bicyclists website. window.fbAsyncInit [...]

El Tortuga y Chi-Chi-Chica are off to Deutschland for an adventure. (That’s Tri-Chi-Ka / Chica-Chi-Chi rolls off the tongue pretty good too – say it…) Don’t miss this bike shop!   It’s a bicycle shop in Altlandsberg, Germany and they advertise their goods with a wall of around 120 real bikes mounted on the building’s exterior. [...]