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  • Innovative Loopwheel has integrated suspension for a smoother ride

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    Disclaimer: I own a Dahon and found it because of that via Treehugger © Loopwheels Bike riders will know that riding on bumpy roads with potholes or going up a curb will cause some discomfort — ditto for wheelchair owners and folding bike afficionados. But that may change with Loopwheels, an innovative, shock-absorbing wheel that…

  • Is a Cargo Bike In My Future

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    I was reading the following article earlier today and wondered if just like families I might find a cargo bike in my future.  Head over to read the article on the NYTimes, see some of it below. Dave Hoverman and his wife, Abby Smith, in Berkeley, Calif., with their cargo bike, which can hold all…

  • Bike Shelter in Oregon State Parks

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    by OSPF on April 15, 2015 Following a successful 2014 pilot project to construct new bike shelters for cyclists in state park campgrounds and day-use areas, the Oregon State Parks Foundation is currently working with state park managers, local companies and community volunteers to expand the state park bike shelter network and help build Oregon’s…

  • Instructables: Take Along Bar

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    There are more out there on Instructables, but here is one to look at and ponder.

  • RONDE PDX

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    Seriously, there is a patron saint of cycling?

  • COMES WITH BAGGAGE

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    Since 1975 Blackburn has been making products that help cyclists do more, go further, and be ready for anything. For our 40th anniversary, we wanted to step back at the history of bicycle travel in the Americas. Our lighthearted film includes stories, footage and interviews with bike pioneers, makers and historians. Watch the trailer… and…