Posts Tagged ‘cool’

I will be taking one of my bikes and stripping it down (again) to make something new. I am thinking a new commuter here. Something with a little more style. The first new component — the On-One Mary bars that I scored off of Craigslist. Shaun wanted them but he snoozed.
Quick thoughts (hopes, dreams):
Brooks saddle [...]

a good ten minutes while I peruse the morning’s email. Now is a good time to enjoy some ice water. Stay away from the hot coffee until you are cooled and recovered. There are two things to watch out for at this point: One, your chair could get soaked and stinky while you sit there and transition from a liquid to a solid again; and two, you are now circulating a locker-room odor around your

Apple patent filing shows off activity monitor for skiers, bikers.
Mmmmmmmmm a Nike+ type bicycle monitoring system for my iPhone 3GS? Anyone want to buy a Garmin Edge? This is a convergence of all things I love.

This is really cool – a self-charging electric wheel that you can attach to any bike. (presumably 26″ wheels) You can also add one in front and one in back for dual wheel drive. Although how you would throttle that is unclear. I would love to put one of these on the back of the [...]