Tag Archives: bike to work week

It’s Bike to Work Week in Chicago and that means it’s time to give a couple shout outs. First to Rapid Transit Cycles, for being cool and smart and polite. I chatted with one of the owners today, and I … Continue reading →

Is it just me or would these be the most awesome patio tables ever for a coffee shop? Pull up on your bike, someone comes out to bring you coffee, you pay, you drink, you bike away. Really, some days … Continue reading →

Recently I found out my old helmet actually wasn’t protecting me from anything at all. It was $8 so I’m not really surprised. I replaced it with a bog standard, boring white Bell. Frankly, the Bell helmets bore me, and … Continue reading →

The title isn’t as gross as it seems. Then again, maybe it is. There’s this ‘butter’ stuff, and yes, it’s called Chamois BUTT’r. You can get to smear on your … butt … to relieve chaffing and butt-sores. The worst … Continue reading →

Rain. 30% chance predicted all day, every hour. In other words, the weather dudes have no idea what’s going to happen. I’ve been locking my bike up downstairs for a couple days now, and it seems to work okay. They’d … Continue reading →