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 Northwest Association of Blind Athletes. […]

Egg-citing Redemption

By Raz The buzz along the banks of the Willamette River began to intensify as the afternoon wore on and a blazing July sun beat down on Portland. In the parking lot of the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, the Disaster Relief Trials Cargo Fair floated in an easy-going manner for a small crowd […]

Camper Silk Feedback

  This vibrant exchange popped up recently on a camping enthusiast site. Real talk by real people.

Eugene Bike Culture

  Here’s a neat story about bicycle building here in Eugene, Oregon done by our local weekly newspaper.

Celebrating 80

Our friends at Adventure Cycling posted a neat story about Bike Friday owner Lou Schweickart celebrating his 80th Birthday on the Southern Tier route. Check out his Bike Friday! Happy Birthday, Lou!

Tribute to Graham Day

  [EDITOR’S NOTE: Graham Day passed away on April 15, 2014. According to his wife Margaret, Graham died at home, peacefully and with the whole family around him. You can leave a tribute to him in the COMMENTS section below. The Days came to visit the Bike Friday factory in 1995 to pick up their […]

The 18th ABFC Gathering

By Robbie Dow / Bike Friday Sales Manager The 18th Annual Gathering of the Australian Bike Friday Club (ABFC) took place in early April 2014, and I was quite fortunate to be a part of it. Before the trip started, I was looking forward to meeting several Australian Bike Friday owners, people I’d only talked […]

Lifestyle commercial

[EDITOR’S NOTE: We just received this neat note from Bike Friday owners Rich and Amanda Ligato:} Hey Bike Friday Folks, A few weeks ago an ad agency contacted us to ask if we’d be interested in allowing them to make a vignette commercial about our early retirement for Nationwide.  They wanted to include some footage of […]

Sweet ride on Gates

Gates recently blogged photos of a sweet Bike Friday they caught at the National Hand Built Bicycle Show in Charlotte, N.C.