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Independent Review

One could be a bit stereotypical and wonder about a blog called “The Retrogrouch.” Then again, Oscar on Sesame Street is a grouch, and a rather lovable one at that. So we read this review of Bike Friday holding our breath. I mean, don’t you want to know what “The

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Learning to ride safely

Shane MacRhodes is our local Safe Routes to School coordinator, and has been actively involved in the design of our OSATAs and our new Cargo Bike, the Haul-a-Day, which will be introduced to the public soon. You can get a peek at the Haul-a-Day and get insight into this unique

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Tandem fun in New Zealand

[EDITOR’S NOTE: We recently received this note and photos from Bike Friday owners David and Carolyn McHale.] “When our son moved on a short term contract to Wellington last August we decided to realize our long held dream of cycle touring in New Zealand.”As part of the planning for the

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Ultra Review of a Pocket Rocket Pro

EDITOR’S NOTE: Douglas Hoffman, executive director of the Ultra Marathon Cycling Association, recently reviewed a Bike Friday Pocket Rocket Pro for their January Newsletter. Here are some excerpts from his review: “I ordered from Bike Friday a bike that would perfectly match the fit of my most comfortable bike for

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Memories of RAGBRAI

Bike Friday Service Ace Michael Macemon dips his rear wheel in the MIssouri River during the 2013 RAGBRAI. Photo Courtesy of Roger Hakeman. [EDITOR’S NOTE: Bike Friday Service ace Michael Macemon checked RAGBRAI off his bucket list this past summer, enjoying a week of riding his Bike Friday across Iowa.

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Super Sunday a bike on the line!

Here’s a great post from Seattle, home of the Seattle Seahawks who will play the Denver Broncos in Sunday’s Super Bowl. The Seattle Mayor has made a bet with the Denver Mayor, which is typical. The Seattle Mayor put up a bicycle. Too cool.  

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Help Bike Friday Win

We have entered a contest to win a Fed Ex Small Business Grant that we would use to boost our Safe Routes to School OSATA bicycle program. To support our cause, just go to the Fed Ex website link below, and vote. You can vote once each day! Voting continues

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20 Years Strong

Wow! There’s not much more than we can say. We just read in the latest Bicycle Retailer magazine that our old friend, Jim Langley, has successfully doubled his long-time goal. Years ago Jim, a former editor at Bicycling magazine, decided he wanted to attempt to ride every day for 10

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