News from the Factory

Haul-a-Day Kickstarter is ON!

If you’d like to support Bike Friday’s new Cargo Bike, the Haul-a-Day, check out our Kickstarter Campaign to raise funds. The Haul-a-Day allows an entire household to be human powered with one size-adjustable bike. There are several great cargo bikes on the market that focus on carrying very heavy loads

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That’s Gratitude!

BY RAZ The conference room at the Bahia Resort buzzed as I reached my hand into the glass bowl to pull out the name of the winner of a New World Tourist at the National Bicycle Tourism Convention in San Diego. For the past three days, the movers and shakers

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A Family [business] Affair

The buzz began months ago. Check that. It began a year ago. Back in October 2013, a couple of Bike Friday employees rode some prototype Cargo Bikes in the Eugene Disaster Relief Trials. Engineer Willie Hatfield was first across the finish line. Michael Macemon was fifth. You could say from

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tikit Wins Design Award

Bike Friday’s tikit won a Good Design Award in Japan. Read the story here. The Good Design Award is a comprehensive and annual program for the evaluation and commendation of design, organized by Japan Institute of Design Promotion (JDP). Its origin was “Good Design Selection System” established in 1957 by

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Bike Friday cameos

Bike Friday owner Merle Ledford sent us this note that a couple of Bike Fridays make cameo appearances in the latest Safe Streets video.

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Kicking the Bucket(list)

EDITOR’S NOTE: We recently received an essay from Bike Friday owner Dr. Murray Fishel, who discovered cycling and let it change his life. He retired from teaching and took up cycling. The Background In 1991 I was a professor of Political Science at Kent State University. In the previous 10

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Haul-a-Day Camping Adventure

Elle Steele packed up her Bike Friday Haul-a-Day, along with her kids, and came to Eugene for the Kidical Mass Camping Trip. Read her adventure here.

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Seeing Eye to Eye

By Raz On the surface, Alan Scholz and Billy Henry might look as though they have little in common. Alan, a Baby Boomer with gray edges up top, is Co-Founder of Bike Friday. Billy, a Millenial with his hair spiked to a point in the middle, is Co-Founder of the

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Haul-a-Day on Amtrak

Our fearless Bike Friday Haul-a-Day owner in Sacramento, Elle Steele, decided to take the train home from Davis after a great day of riding with her kids. Check out her latest blog, and the photo of the Haul-a-Day cargo bike on Amtrak!

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