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3 Reasons to go with a Full Size Folding Bike
1. Unlike some small-wheeled folding bikes, you can ride a folding bike with full-size wheels almost anywhere… 2. Full-size folding bikes are still fully portable. 3. You don’t compromise ride quality, speed, comfort or dignity…
Posted in General, Lifestyle Tagged commuter bike, folding bike, full-size folding bike, transportation, Travel 2 Comments
Road.cc Reviews the Boston and Boston 8
It’s quite the month for Boston reviews! We’ve already heard from Matt Allyn at Bicycling.com, who gave rave reviews to the Boston. And now we’ve just got another review of the Boston from Road.cc, a UK based site, as well as its 8-speed variation, the Boston 8. You can read the whole review for yourself [...]
Posted in Commute, General, Lifestyle Tagged boston, Boston 8, folding bike, performance, Review, Road.cc 1 Comment
Cut the Fat – Ride a Bike
I heard a couple of interesting pieces of information on National Public Radio in the last 12 hours. The first is that obesity rates in the U.S. seem to have stabilized over the past 10 years: the 1980s and 90s saw a steady increase in obesity rates, but these remained pretty steady for the last [...]
New Discovery Channel Show Features the Paratrooper Folding Bike
Tonight, at 10pm EST, a new show called Combat Cash is premiering on the Discovery Channel. In the same vein as the History Channel’s American Pickers and Pawn Stars, SpikeTV’s Auction Hunters, and PBS’ Antiques Roadshow, except with a focus on military history, hosts Bob Chatt and Owen Thornton go on the hunt for rare [...]
Posted in Events Tagged bicycle history, Combat Cash, Discovery Channel, military, military bike, military folding bike, paratrooper, technology, World War II, WWII Leave a comment
Bicycle Commuting as an Urban Safari
One of the best things about cycling, even in winter, is that it brings you closer to your surroundings than car travel or public transportation. You might wonder how close you want to be to your surroundings in the middle of winter, but here in Boston, it’s been unusually mild and snow-less (and for that [...]
Posted in Commute, Environment, General, Lifestyle Tagged bike commute, commuting, Environment, skunks, turkeys, weather, wildlife 4 Comments
New Year’s Revolutions: Bicycling Magazine Reviews the Boston Folding Bike
Is this the year you finally decide that you want to get more exercise? Do something good for the environment? Cut down on your expenses? If so, then riding a Montague folding bike is a great place to start. With a full-size folding bike, you’ll find that it’s easy to motivate yourself to ride every [...]
Posted in Commute, General, Lifestyle, Travel Tagged Bicycling, Bicycling magazine, boston, Commute, folding bike, New Year's Resolution, park and pedal, Review Leave a comment
Are Montague Folding Bikes a Festivus Miracle*?
Many of us are familiar with the miracles associated with the holidays observed this time of year – for example the holy oil lasting for eight days instead of just the one after the reclaiming of the Temple for Hannukah or the virgin birth and bright star for Christmas. But what about Festivus? Does Festivus [...]
Posted in General, Lifestyle Tagged aluminum, Christmas, Festivus, Festivus pole, folding bike, Hannukah, holiday, miracle 2 Comments
The Paratrooper Rides in Indy