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 […]
Blackberry bRamble 2011
Some photos from Sunday’s Blackberry bRamble here in Eugene.
Triathlon Training, Bike Friday style
   Thom Dodd is our Bike Friday Dealer in New Zealand, and is using his Bike Fridays to prepare for an Ironman distance triathlon.     Here’s an update on his training:     I am half way through a year of preparation for the Challenge Wanaka, an Ironman length triathlon that will be held in Wanaka, […]
Creating a buzz
It’s the kind of moment that represents the true essence of Bike Friday. It’s a day like any other. Phones ringing. People working. Bodies shuffling in and out of the office. Then Rob English appears from around the corner, rolling a Bike Friday into the room. Our head designer simply slides it up against a […]
Framing a display
Portland’s rep as a cycling Mecca goes without saying. There’s just so many aspects to its cycling culture, it’s difficult to know where to begin. No better example of that than Hopworks Urban Brewery BikeBar that opened in June. It’s not just a typical Portland-esque hangout for cycling types. They have created a frame canopy […]
The perfect solution
Everyone has a story. That has been the primary lure of journalism for me over the years. The story. It’s also one of reasons it’s fun to come to Bike Friday each morning. This is an eclectic bunch. Not too long after I arrived, Co-Founder Alan Scholz made a point to have me search out […]
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 finishes in Motala at the […]
