The most common question I receive on this channel, by far, is some version of this: “Yo, what’s that bike you’re riding?” I’ve done videos on my winter bikes, but I’ve never dedicated a video to my beloved summer bike, for a simple reason: There’s not much to talk about. It’s an old, plain, simple …
Read more “This bike is old, plain and slow. So why do I love it so much?”
There’s an old argument that suggests bike lanes are bad for local businesses because only a car makes it convenient enough for people to make multiple stops at local businesses to spend their hard-earned money. So today I decided to put that dubious theory to the test. Here’s the scenario: I choose a route about …
Read more “What’s better for running errands in a city: A car or a bike?”
The eternal bike question, finally answered! Having used both front and back baskets on my bike over the years, I’ve mused about the pros and cons of each style a lot. So I decided to finally put a little rigor to those musings and did a series of tests to detemine if it’s better in …
Read more “What’s best: A front or back basket on your bike?”
Amsterdam is probably the most bike-friendly city in the world. Calgary, Alberta, Canada has been making strides in bike friendliness for a few years, but how do the two cities really compare? I’ve often wondered this, especially while watching the great videos from Amsterdam by Jason at @Not Just Bikes . So I reached out to …
Read more “Bike-friendly city showdown compares Amsterdam with Calgary”
via IFTTT
via IFTTT
via IFTTT
via IFTTT
via IFTTT
via IFTTT