Many Faces of the Haul-a-Day
See why Bike Friday and so many of our customers are excited about the Haul-a-Day. It’s potential to change lives is vast. WATCH THE HAUL-A-DAY INTRODUCTION VIDEO
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 who represent the heart and […]
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 that moment, the race was […]
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 the Ministry of International Trade […]
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.
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 years I had become increasingly […]
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.
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 […]
Tandems are Family
Bike Friday is more than a family business for the Scholzes. That’s because cycling is part of the fabric of their lives. Alan Scholz, the co-founder of Bike Friday, cracks a wide smile when he thinks about today’s cutting-edge cycling publications that are geared toward young families. Magazines like Momentum and Bicycle Times. These are […]
