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Folding Bikes Now Permitted on San Francisco Municipal Railway
Getting around San Francisco with a folding bike became a little bit easier last month (the killer hills not withstanding), thanks to a decision by the San Francisco Metro Transit Authority to allow folding bikes on MUNI (San Francisco Municipal Railway) subways, light rail, and buses at all times. Prior to the May decision, no [...]
Posted in Activism, Commute, Lifestyle Also tagged city bike, Commute, folding bike, MUNI, public transportation Leave a comment
It’s June: Keep on Biking to Work!
While May, with its official Bike-to-Work/School festivities is now behind us, there are still plenty of good reasons to keep commuting by bike – and folding bike! If you’re new to bike commuting, or in the case of many folding bike riders, partial bike commuting, Bike to Work month is a great way to get [...]
Bike Commuters – neither snow nor rain nor gloom of night
With the shortest day of the year upon us, you may notice a growing number of cyclists in highlighter yellow outerwear. As a bike commuter, I am a big fan of such apparel. I don’t own any yet, but I feel that my first purchase is not far off. I’ve been bike commuting for years, [...]
Posted in Commute, Lifestyle Also tagged bike commute, bike safety, commuting, Navigator Folding Bike 8 Comments
9 Cycling Tips to Help Keep You Safe on the Road
One of the great things about cycling is you can do it just about anywhere. You’ve read on this blog about Montague folding bikes flying and riding across Texas, riding through Alaska, competing in off-road triathlons and traversing the Iron Curtain trail. A unique characteristic and certainly a big benefit of these adventures is not [...]
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New Fun Fashions for the Style-Conscious Folding Bike Rider
Ladies: are you style-conscious on your bike? Kudos to my step-mom, Sara Walker, for finding these fabulous cycling accessories! Who says you have to sacrifice style while cycling?! These fun colored accessories will certainly turn some heads this summer. Though they are mostly through NYC based companies, all of these products are available online. I think [...]
Posted in Commute, General, Lifestyle, Travel, accessories Also tagged accessories, bicycle, bike, bike commute, city bicycle, city bike, Commute, cycling, foldable bicycle, foldable bicycles, folding bicycle, folding bicycles, folding bikes, montague, Montague folding bike, Travel 2 Comments
Bike Safety 101: Back to the Basics
A good friend of mine, Wes, got hit by a car this weekend while riding his bike and broke his pelvis in three places. He’s going to be spending the rest of the summer in bed or in a wheelchair and will need extensive physical therapy and pins in his leg to start walking again. [...]
Posted in Commute, General, Lifestyle, Recreation Also tagged bike commute, bike path, bike trail, city bicycle, city bike, city bikes, Commute, cycling, foldable bicycle, folding bikes, Montague folding bike, outdoors, Travel Leave a comment
Boston vs. Los Angeles Face Off in Basketball and in Bikes!
As we are a Boston based company, I’d like to kick this post off by saying “GO CELTICS!” We, as a folding bike company, always enjoy a little healthy competition and thought we’d take this rivalry one step further – from basketball to cycling – we’re here to compare which is better: Boston or Los [...]
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Commuters biking tips for the new or experienced rider
Montague Folding Bikes have a long history in both the road bike and mountain bike market (we’ve been around for 23 years now!) We’ve recently heard from a lot of Montague riders about their long distance treks and competitive mountain bike racing (keep the stories coming and we’ll get up as many as we can [...]
Posted in Commute, Environment, Lifestyle, Recreation, Travel Also tagged accessories, city bike, Commute, folding bike, mountain bike, road bike, safety 1 Comment
3 Reasons to go with a Full Size Folding Bike