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How Dolly Llama Found Her Way Home

It didn’t matter how many times I looked. My bike was gone. My heart: broken.
Dolly Llama is a 2010 Pocket Llama I had custom built for me. I was so proud of her. Performance that Packs with my name emblazoned on the side. She and I rode from Seattle to Portland.  Then countless miles over Salt Lake City roads…my boys in tow. But all seemed lost that August morning, as I stood in front of the empty spot my bike once occupied.

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November 4, 2025 No Comments
Torsten and Cathy currently touring in New Zealand on their New World Tourists

Winter Escape Routes for Your Bike Friday: Community-Picked Pedals

Fold up, fly out, ride free. When the northern chill bites, Bike Friday owners know the drill: pack the bike that fits in a suitcase, chase the sun, and turn winter into prime pedaling season. Our community chimed in with dream destinations for November through February—spring-to-summer down south, dry-season bliss

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October 31, 2025 No Comments

The LiGo returns: Bike Friday Electric Bikes Fly Again!

What you need to know about using the LiGo 10X with your Bike Friday The long-awaited return of the world’s only airline-checkable e-assist bicycle battery, the LiGo, is here! After several years of anticipation, Bike Friday is thrilled to announce the arrival of the newly redesigned LiGo battery, available starting

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July 21, 2025 10 Comments

Built in America, Connected to the World

By Hanna Scholz, President of Bike FridayMay 1, 2025 Dear Fellow Cyclists, I’ve realized it would be valuable to share with you how this 33 year old American Manufacturer is experiencing the current trade tariff situation that is said to aim for supporting American Manufacturing. For 33 years, Bike Friday

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June 2, 2025 8 Comments

Save Money, Avoid a Headache, Choose a Bike Friday.

Saving Money When You Travel With a Bike Friday Folding Bike (2025 Update) Traveling with your bike is one of the best ways to explore the world, stay active, and enjoy nature. But the logistics and costs can be daunting if you aren’t prepared. Enter Bike Friday folding bikes —

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June 2, 2025 No Comments

From Raw Steel Tubing into my Dream Bike Friday

Witnessing my Bike Friday being built by hand by my Bike Friday peers. Even prior to my time as Bike Friday Marketing Coordinator — Bikes have been a constant part of my life. From the very first time I rode my NEXT BMX to my first day of 7th grade

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June 2, 2025 No Comments

All-Packa vs Diamond Llama – Choose Your Adventure!

From Death Valley to Khau Coc Cha pass in Cao Bang, Vietnam, Huu and Serah have traveled extensively with their Bike Fridays. They’ve pushed the limits of their New World Tourist, All-Packa, and Diamond Llama, often accompanied by other adventurers who also bring their Bike Fridays along for the ride.

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October 25, 2024 6 Comments
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