Cycling

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Do Cyclists Prefer Bikes To Sex?

9:30PM Yesterday | Jamie Condliffe

In a recent survey carried out by Bicycling magazine, 50 per cent of men and 58 per cent of women said that, if they had to choose between bikes or sex… they’d choose the bikes. Man, their sex lives must be bad. [Bicycling; Image: Martin Pettitt] More »


Gadgets

Folding Bike Helmet Is Cyclist’s Dream Come True

4:00AM February 1, 2012 | Jamie Condliffe

Cycling in cities is a great idea: it’s quick, cheap, and you even get some exercise. But the number of people that don’t wear a helmet is frankly terrifying. Maybe this folding helmet will help change that. More »


Gadgets

Respro’s Waterproof Backpack Cover Is An LED Disco

7:20AM December 1, 2011 | Brent Rose

You know when LEDs are really cool? When they’re saving your life. You know when backpack covers are cool? When you’re getting soaked and they’re keeping your gear dry. Respro’s P15 Chevron is a sweet combination of the two. More »


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Ai Wei Wei’s Forever Bicycles Is Like Looking Into An Infinity Mirror

3:40AM November 15, 2011 | Brent Rose

Ai Wei Wei, arguably China’s most famous artist, has a new exhibit in Taiwan right now. The piece you see, called Forever Bicycles, features thousands of bicycles welded together to stunning visual effect. More »


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Biking Through New York City In 5 Minutes

9:00AM November 10, 2011 | Casey Chan

New York City’s Broadway is the oldest north to south street in NYC and one of the most famous streets in the entire world. It’s also a street that shows the stark differences that exist in NYC only a few blocks away. This time lapse video shows you those differences. More »


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Daily Desired: A Leather Bag To Enhance Your Cycling Status

10:40AM October 28, 2011 | Mario Aguilar

Cyclists everywhere extol the virtues of the Brooks leather saddle. Once that hard leather moulds to your arse, it’s the most comfortable way to ride. And it’s handsome, too, as is the Brooks shoulder bag. More »


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This Guy Totally Doesn’t Understand Bikes

6:35AM October 22, 2011 | Mat Honan

Bikes are complicated! But this image breaks down all the parts for you so you know what’s what. More »


Gadgets

Insane Mountain Biking Video Is Completely Insane

8:00AM October 14, 2011 | Mat Honan

I’ll say this for Casio: It makes some incredibly badass videos. More »


Science

Biker’s Lung: The Newest Excuse To Avoid Exercise

9:37AM September 27, 2011 | Brent Rose

A British study has concluded that people who ride their bikes to work may be inhaling 2.3 times more black carbon than those who walk. And you thought riding your bike was healthier. More »


Gadgets

This GPS Navigation Device For Cyclists Will Murder You Dead

5:40AM September 15, 2011 | Mat Honan

Somewhere, right now in Holland, a well-intentioned team of inventors are trying to kill you. They aren’t trying to kill you. They want to save you. And while it’s just a concept, if this device ships it could kill people. More »