Give a bike, change a life – Wheels4life.org

At this year’s Interbike show, I managed to get a few minutes with Hans Rey to talk about his Wheels4life.org charity. Most people know mountain bike hall of famer Hans as a trials champion, adventure cyclist, and one of the most recognizable GT riders for over 20 years.  For those not aware, he is also … Read more

Pedego – making electric-assist cool and fun!

So while I was at Interbike, I got to take a closer look at the Pedego line of electric-assist bicycles. They offer traditional style cruisers, step-through models, folders, and even a tandem. While they all sport a fairly large battery, as well as a hub motor, they’re designed so that neither jumps out at you, … Read more

Flickr issues

Well, I came in about 1MB under my monthly 100MB upload limit, only to find out that they only display my 200 most recent photos, unless I upgrade. So there are some from the outdoor demo that are not currently viewable. Bastards!

Interbike and upcoming posts

So all the photos are uploaded, and I have a ton of reading to do. As usual, I spent the majority of my time visiting with the first-time exhibitors. It’s cool to see the small companies that are either just starting, or are doing their market research before investing the big bucks, or have been … Read more

Interbike – first day at the indoor show

Wednesday passed pretty uneventful at Interbike. I spent the day meeting up with folks to get product info and set up interviews. My hope was that I would have time to compose some good posts while I’m here, but there is so much to do, I’ll have to settle for getting my images uploaded from … Read more

Outdoor Demo – with photos

The outdoor demo was hot, dry, and loads of fun. You could take a shuttle up to the top of the downhill course, or ride the trails on a XC bike, or even try out a new road bike on the 35 mile loop. An excellent opportunity for dealers and dedicated enthusiasts to throw a … Read more