India, with Fondness
When I began planning my adventure to pilot my Bike Friday minivelo across the subcontinent of India, I was met almost invariably with the same remark: “Why India?” While I was tempted often to cheekily answer “To find a wife!” (full disclosure: it has always been a dream of mine to marry a witty, family-oriented […]
pakiT to Shiretoko – Aaron Lin
pakiT to Shiretoko By: Aaron Lin I have done some solo bike tours with my Bike Friday tikit and taken it with me on some unique trips including Taiwan, Tasmania, & Iceland. These trips helped me realize how a high-performing, folding bicycle can be liberating and allow me the freedom to enjoy the wonders of […]
Designers Dilemma – Releasing his Vintage Collectable Bike Fridays to the World
The Designers Dilemma Vintage Bike Fridays released for New Owners The designers dilemma by Alan Scholz (Bike Friday co-founder) Like many of you, I love bicycles. And like many of you I have more than one, ok more than a couple. OK the truth! A LOT more than a couple. With the bicycle as […]
Mystery, Aha and Logic with Light Electric Assist on Bikes
My journey through the mystery as a designer and cyclist By Alan Scholz Bike Friday Co-founder and designer with editing from Kent Peterson, long time Randonneuring Cyclist Aha! Electric Assist can be a logical choice for a “real” cyclist – it only took me 25 years to figure this out……so I wanted to […]
Glacier National Park Bike Tour on her Electric Assist Pocket Rocket Pro
Ruthy Kanagy shares her breathtaking ride in Glacier this summer I recently spent a week at Glacier National Park in Montana, USA, with a hiking club from Eugene, Oregon. After several days hiking with the group to beautiful glacial lakes, I decided it was time to ride. I’d brought along my trusty, lightweight Pocket […]
Bike Friday Owners Travelling the World by Bike Friday Bikes
Here at Bike Friday, we feel like we make a pretty great bike…but we should because we love what we do. It’s easy for us to tell you how great they are, but we would rather let our amazing customers do this for you so you are able to believe the stories. Below is a […]
The ultimate packing list for single bike touring in Europe
Special Thanks to Shane Seppinni who is currently on the road and you can follow his adventures here: – Click Me – Want to know what to bring on a bike tour across Europe? You’re in the right place. My goal here is to document what I brought and to help others reduce time spent […]
Making changes in trade policy and road safety with Congressman Peter Defazio…
Making changes in trade policy and road safety with Congressman Peter Defazio. Peter has his Oregon heart in the right place by petting the dog first ❤️ When we got the call from Congressman Defazio’s office, we were excited that a long-time Bike Friday owner and change maker was coming back to town. Even better […]
Old Bike Friday Reborn…Overhaul and repaint turns an old Bike Friday into a new one!
When something old, becomes new again. Pictured below is a beloved Bike Friday tore apart and ready to be brought back to life again. New paint is where it all begins. Back home it is brought back to life and put back together again just at Humpty Dumpty once was. Thankful he didn’t fall and […]
From Norway with love…on two wheels
Story from Steven F. Investor/Bike Friday owner My wife and I recently returned from biking the fjords of Sunnhordland, the southern coastal regions of Norway, where, according to one local, the street names are really novels because they are so long. We started in Bergen, Norway’s second largest city and one its rainiest, where my […]
