Yeah, that has been around a while. I have used solar power panels on my bikes from time to time. My panels are in need of minor repair right now, but it is...
The Crystalyte 408 is a decent motor - we use a 406 (slightly higher speed, but not quite as good for load hauling at low speeds) on one of our personal...
My partner drove our car to his sister 800 miles away and flew back yesterday, and I picked him up on the Xtracycle. What fun to pull up on the X with a second...
(A short essay from FortOrangeCycling.com) So. Over the next weeks and months, I’m probably going to write here about my wife’s and my attempt to get back...
My BC weighs 55lbs, she is pretty easy to haul around in a rubbermaid tub strapped to the wideloader & v racks. if you had anything on the other side to help...
Hi Kate: Looks like the Good Old Days parade is coming up on 4/12 I'm pretty sure Joy is organizing The P.G. Sustainables again this year. I wonder how many...
Thats great, particularly handy as I already have about 4 of those tubs doing nothing in my garage. Thanks for the tip and the video. I'll have to give that a...
Congratulations :) My wife and I went carfree with our kids about six months ago and while it was DEFINITELY an adjustment figuring it out as a family, we ...
...ahhh, just got my extra and have joined the (your) cult. Built it up on a 29er platform where I have about 2mm of clearance between the tires & edges of the...
Right on! I just picked up my Big Dummy on Sunday, first day I took my girlfriend, her luggage, and my bowling ball to the rain station. So much fun I can...
Here's what our "good neighbors" at State Farm insurance think about commuting by bike: http://tinyurl.com/36txg9 You might want to send them a nice note...
Thats odd about State Farm as my agent gives a break on my insurance for using my bicycle.She has been doing this for 6 years now. Will bring this to her...
oh ya.... i had seen that. laffs. well... i dont carry auto insurance. so i guess they know how i feel. peace...d "Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I...
I think the commercial sucks - but this brought out an interesting question for my AA agent. I am working to Devian's status of car-free and Insurance free!...
I dont normally post on topical threads like this but thought that some of you might be interested in an email thread over on iBob related to this. Someone has...
when Bicycles are mandated to carry insurance, then the Marketing will change. until then... bikes are personal property usually mounted to a roof rack. i cant...
Hey all, For any of you in the SF Bay Area: The East Bay Permaculture Guild is having it's annual Garden Bike Tour this Sunday, starting at 11:30 at the North...
here's the official response when I wrote to State Farm using their web response form. Talk about less than helpful! I sent off a terse note in response,...
http://www.dirtragmag.com/print/article.php?ID=1102&category=stuff_reviews peace...d "Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the human...
I purchased a pair of wide and long loaders and when installing them, the ride wide loader front pin does not seem to match up with the hole on the free-rad....
Mine are a couple years old, but with the right one I had to flip it upside down. That way the pins were both in the back. I don't know if they are still the...
On one of my wide-loader, the pin was a little off--a tad too high on the loader to match the hole on the free radical. So, they really didn't line up. I...
According to the WideLoader store page: Right and Left WideLoaders each function on both sides of the FreeRadical. On one side the logo and fabric of the sling...
a bit off topic here... the wideloaders i have, do not have the indent pins. recently, I've been thinking about cutting them down a bit... not so wide,...
That must be outdated because my slings have logos face up on both sides. I have finally decided that the Wideloaders are a permanent part of my bike. they...
Let me know if you go for it. I've yet to get my BD (my first xtracycle rig) up and running but thinking about how my wife and I will be using this and seeing...
ya... basically something just wide enough to support a decent duffel on "Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the human race." H.G....
