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Category Archives: Lifestyle
Happy Hallowe’en! Trick or Treat with your Bicycle
Today is Hallowe’en, perhaps my favourite holiday in the entire calendar year – a reason to wear a costume *AND* eat lots of candy? Yes please! And in celebration, I thought we could look at ways to combine one of my favourite holidays with one of my favourite things: BICYCLES!! BICYCLE TRICKS Hallowe’en is a [...]
Also posted in Events, Recreation Tagged bicycle candy, bicycle costume, folding bike; bicycle pumpkin carving, Hallowe'en 2 Comments
Can Better Infrastructure put us on the Path to a New Cycle?
As we’ve been discussing recently, it’s not easy to be a cyclist on the streets of an American city – cars and bikes are too often competing for the same space, bikes are travelling on roads that have not been designed with them in mind (e.g. bike lanes that place riders squarely in the dreaded [...]
Also posted in Commute, Environment, General, Recreation Tagged bicycle, bike commute, bike lanes, bike transport, cargo bikes, Commute, cycles, infrastructure, transportation, Velonews 1 Comment
No Car Diet? Let’s Try It!
ZipCar wants it both ways. On the one hand, they’re trying to get people on board with a Low Car Diet by encouraging them to walk, bike, take public transportation, or rent a ZipCar, instead of using their personal vehicles. It’s a great idea, because it helps people realize that they don’t need to drive [...]
Visiting Marrakech: Folding Bikes in the City
Mo-Rockin with a Montague Folding Bike With a Montague folding bike, you can ride anywhere there’s a road – or if you’ve got one of our full-size folding mountain bikes, you can ride even if there’s no road at all. You can take yourself wherever you’d like to go, and there are a lot of [...]
Also posted in Recreation, Travel Tagged folding bike, Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco, Peackock Pavilions, Travel, travel bike Leave a comment
Octagon Featured on BikeSnobNYC
If you are a regular visitor to this blog, you probably know that in addition to a complete line of full-size folding bikes, Montague also designs and manufactures bicycle components, with an eye to make riding easier, safer, and more comfortable. To this end, Montague recently introduced the Octagon – a component that lets you [...]
Also posted in General, accessories Tagged accessories, after market, Bike Snob NYC, cockpit, comfort, components, folding bike, height-adjustable, Octagon, retrofit Leave a comment
International Walk or Bike to School Day
There are a lot of events and specialty days and months dedicated to getting people on their bikes. Back in May, we talked about Bike-to-Work Day/Week/Month, and just a couple of weeks ago, International Car-Free Day/Week. But today is International Walk/Bike to School Day, which is actually part of a larger movement (pun intended) to [...]
Also posted in Activism, Commute, Events, General Tagged Bike Advocacy, Bike to School, Kids Leave a comment
On the Road with Montague Folding Bikes
Montague folding bikes not only ride well, they’re also easy to fold and easy to store. You can fit a folded Montague in even the smallest spaces – a cramped apartment, a car trunk or even… a tour bus? Because of this, Montague folding bikes are really popular, not only with city dwellers and commuters, [...]
Also posted in Travel Tagged bicycle travel, bike travel, Broadway Across America, folding bike, Judas Priest, portability, Roger Daltrey, Travel 1 Comment
Montague Crosstown featured at Interbike Fashion Show
A couple of weeks ago, we mentioned that the Montague Crosstown folding bike would be featured in a fashion show put on by Momentum Magazine during Interbike – and we captured the moment on film. At the show, each bike rode the runway against the backdrop of a city, to highlight different trends in cycling [...]
Also posted in Events, General, Recreation Tagged bike fashion, bike-friendly, city bicycle, city bike, Crosstown folding bike, folding bike, Interbike, Montague folding bike, Montreal, trade show 2 Comments
On the Road Again – with Montague Folding Bikes