
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 […]
Read More...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 […]
Read More...Traveling with your Electric Assist E-Bike
Things to consider about traveling with your E-Bike Friday Why travel taking along an electric assist Bike Friday? It opens up amazing travel route options It can be argued that the best way to arrive is by bike. Certainly, a great way to meet wonderful people everywhere in a low key way. Mountains and long […]
Read More...The perfect folding road bike using SRAM Red Etap!
A True Dream Bike A rare beauty that combines cutting edge shifting technology on a custom built, high performance, road bike frame that can fold and pack for travel! Have you ever wondered what the perfect traveling road bike is? Well in case you were wondering, it’s a Bike Friday folding bike outfitted with SRAM […]
Read More...Joys of Riding on Sunshine
All you need to know about electric assist & the Cyclist.(but you will want to know more!) #1 in series. “In the first article, I dispel the confusion about electric assist, explain why as cyclists we were right – but very wrong, tell you about cycling’s sweet spot, talk about Joy & whet […]
Read More...Mae Hong Siong (Hokkien for tough) Adventure on Bike Friday’s – 26 Nov to 12 Dec 2018
Our friends from LovetheFold shared this great story with us and we are now ready to book our flights…guessing you might be as well. Enjoy! Sunday, November 25, 2018 Mae Hong Siong (Hokkien for tough) Adventure – 26 Nov to 12 Dec 2018 I have always been enamored by N Thailand ever since I drove […]
Read More...Bike Fridays & France’s Loire, at last!
Viva La France! Kate and I have friends who bought some of the earliest Bike Friday’s ever made–back around 1990 if memory serves–one even purchased his from the very first Bike Friday production run! Way back then Kate and I immediately fell in love with the bikes. Thus, when we bought our World Tourists in the spring of 2018, we’d been thinking about joining the Bike […]
Read More...A Bike Friday loaded for Adventure!
When pictures are worth a thousand words, you use pictures to tell the tail. Thanks for Jonny for not only having a crazy idea, but bringing this idea to life. Ride your Bike Friday folding bike to the water with a boat on it, put said Bike Friday on that boat for a little trip, […]
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Biking Western Ireland on folding bikes and trailers
This was a piece first shared on Crazyguyonabike.com Special thanks to Charlie and his amazing wife Audrey for this Bike Friday tour story which will inspire us all to raise our glasses and say Erin Go Braugh! Introduction: 100 Ecuadorians Descend on Drogheda, Biking Ireland, July 2018 Thursday July 12, 2018 The local Irish paper […]
Read More...What a bike “Made in USA” really means these days
What it means for a bike to be “Made in the USA” can be a bit confusing to people not up to date with the realities of manufacturing and the business supply chain within the current bike industry. Over the last 35+years, 95%+ of the USA bike industry moved overseas. What is left is mostly […]
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