News from the Road

Summer crossings

It’s that time of the year, when Bike Fridays criss-cross the United States — sometimes right past each other! This from David Omick: My partner Pearl and I live near Corvallis and came down to the factory last summer where you helped us with her order for a NWT.  She got

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World’s largest recreational ride

When the world’s largest recreational bicycle ride, Vätternrundan in Sweden, finished at midnight June 18th with its highest number of participants, Great Britain’s Patrick Stevens aboard his Pocket Llama was among the 18,272 cyclists who completed the full 300 km course. Vätternrundan, held for the 46th consecutive year, starts and

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Super Pro for a King

Here is a photo of Richard King with his Bike Friday Super Pro — Titanium times three! EDITOR’S NOTE: Last fall when Bike Friday faced the challenge of our tikit stem recall, Richard King appeared out of nowhere to lend his assistance. An independent engineer with experience in failure analysis

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Welcome to the neighborhood

When Jeff Looker and Al Cappello decided to start selling Bike Fridays at their PortaPedal Bike Shop in Tempe, AZ, they weren’t exactly sure what they were in for. Then Jeff went on the 14th Annual Ride for the Children in April. He rode his Bike Friday and donned a

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Photos from the road …

Phil Liggett (left) and Paul Sherwen pose with the Carbon Drive tikit at the 2011 Tour of California. You see photographs like this and just wonder.  How does one get the likes of the hallow voices of cycling, Phil Liggett and Paul Sherwen, to pose with your bike? Oh, we

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