• 4 Mistakes I Made Changing a Flat Tire

    by  • August 16, 2011 • 2 Comments

    A couple weeks ago I got my first flat tire of the season. I had an experience with a car flat where I re-inflated the tire and it was fine so I thought to do the same on my bike. After re-inflating my bike tire I rode into the city and back with no problems. [...]

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    This past Saturday, our Summer Streets ride!

    by  • August 15, 2011 • 0 Comments

    We rode out to Summer Streets this past Saturday from Grand Army Plaza to 72nd St and Central Park. From there we ended the ride at 70th St and Riverside at the Pier Cafe. It was fun to meet so many new faces on this ride and for some folks it was their first bike [...]

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    Bike Napoleon t-shirt sale today 8/15 only

    by  • August 15, 2011 • 0 Comments

    We like bike tees. We like cheap bike tees even more. The folks over at Headline Shirts are giving readers of Brooklyn by Bike $15 off their Napoleon Beach Cruiser t-shirts. That makes a $5 shirt! It’s his birthday. Just enter 242BDAY and enjoy. Today only.

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    Tomorrow 8/13 our Summer Streets ride and upcoming events

    by  • August 12, 2011 • 0 Comments

    Hey #bikeNYC we’ve got great weather tomorrow 8/13! It’s perfect for  a Summer Streets ride from Brooklyn to the Upper West Side. Come join us on this fun car-free ride along Park Avenue! The street will be shut down to car traffic all morning. This ride ends at 70thSt and Riverside for a beer at Pier Cafe. [...]

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    New Twist on a Bamboo Bike

    by  • July 29, 2011 • 0 Comments

    Spotted this “grown” bicycle design over at Kateoplis via Daily Beast. It has a unique, funky design which caught my eye. [Alexander Vittouris's James Dyson Award] entry, called the Ajiro, is a bicycle style transport that’s composed of bamboo – but with a twist. Rather than going through the complicated process of steaming and bending bamboo to [...]

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    Levi’s Bike Commuter Jeans and Humorous Ad

    by  • July 25, 2011 • 1 Comment

    Spotted over at Urban Velo, Levi’s is jumping on the cycling clothing bandwagon. Ironically, their comercial shows the least friendly commuter bike ever and a guy riding in the rain with no fenders. Why would anyone commute if it was like this? Is this machismo or stupidity? Made me laugh.  

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