We have all used Google maps with the bicycle option, but CommonSpace takes mapping and planning an adventure to the next level. Plotting out approximate range one would travel within a time frame either biking, walking or public transit, and welcomes you to discover new places.It could make for a nice spontaneous date, or just … Continue reading Common Space- a new way to Navigate around Philadelphia
Beauty and bicycling, in the UK
"This is an 8 minute version of our 55 minute documentary Beauty and the Bike. The film follows two groups of young women from Darlington and Bremen. Between them, they discover what makes - and stops - teenage girls from cycling. The answer? "It's the Infrastructure, stupid!" The full DVD is available from http://www.bikebeauty.org"
Philly- Finally some relief in the shortage of places to lock bicycles
No longer do commuters have to lock bikes to trees or other eco-friendly posts, well locking your bicycle to a tree negates the fact that you rode a bicycle instead of driving a car, as you are abusing and killing that tree.From Phrugal Philly-Cycling around the city is an obvious way to save money and … Continue reading Philly- Finally some relief in the shortage of places to lock bicycles
Triumph!!!
This is a late 1960s Triumph 3 speed bicycle that was recently purchased by a friend of mine. They were looking for a classic city bike for light tooling around town and doing it in style. Triumph, at this point, was a subsidiary of Raleigh Industries and building the popular "English Racer" 3 speeds.The bike … Continue reading Triumph!!!