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A Trip to the Polling Station with my Folding Bike
Today is voting day (municipal elections), and dutiful citizen that I am, I left for work 15 minutes early so that I could hit my polling station on the way in and still arrive on time. Since I ride my bike to work, I also rode to the polling station. But after I got there, [...]
Posted in Activism, Lifestyle Also tagged bike commute, community, Commute, folding bike, polling station, vote 1 Comment
On the Road Again – with Montague Folding Bikes
Last month, we did a post about people who take our folding bikes on the road with them – literally. We’re not talking about commuters who do a park-and-pedal style commute, but about people whose jobs keep them moving from one city to another – truckers, musicians, actors, and yes…roadies. A few of the roadies [...]
Posted in Events, Lifestyle, Travel Also tagged bike tour, bike travel, folding bike, Judas Priest, roadies, San Francisco Leave a comment
Use a Folding Bike to Combat Sedentariness
A recent study conducted by MSN found Lexington KY to be the most sedentary city in the U.S. They reached this conclusion by comparing how many hours of physical activity people reported, how much cable TV they watched, how many video games they purchased, as well as the deaths caused by deep vein thrombosis, which [...]
Posted in Commute, General, Lifestyle Also tagged bike path, bike routes, Commute, folding bike, Kentucky, Lexington, park and pedal, park and ride Leave a comment
Is a Bicycle Faster than an Airplane?
Sure it’s convenient to be able to take your Montague folding bike on a plane, but what if you could get there faster by riding alone? The Amazing Race Is riding a bike faster than flying? This past weekend, with I-405 closed for construction for 10 miles between Ventura and Santa Monica, a group of [...]
Posted in Activism, Adventure, Bike Racing, Commute, Environment, General, Lifestyle Also tagged airplane, beach, bike racing, Carmageddon, commuting, traffic Leave a comment
Bike to Work Day: Friday May 20th
This Friday is National Bike to Work Day. In many cities across the U.S. there are special rides and events along popular commuting routes, sponsored by the League of American Bicyclists. You can check out their website to find events in your area. Try Commuting on a Folding Bike! If you’re hesitant about bike commuting [...]
Following the Pros with Your Folding Bike: Tour de Romandie
The Race: Tour of Romandie This week, April 26th-May 1st, is the Tour de Romandie. Romandie is the primarily French-speaking western part of Switzerland. The Tour de Romandie is different from the races we’ve been to so far, because it takes place over multiple days. Instead of taking place on a single day, the Tour [...]
Posted in Bike Racing, Events, Lifestyle, Recreation, Travel Also tagged bike path, bike racing, bike trail, folding bike, outdoors, Switzerland, travel bike 1 Comment
Folding Bikes to the Rescue
With our current frame design having been originally developed for the US military, our bikes have a long history of service. They’re work horses that don’t mind putting in the long hours. And while the Paratrooper is doing government work, our Swissbike is helping out one private ambulance company in the UK. Andrew Bevan, a medic [...]
Posted in Adventure, Commute, General, Lifestyle, Uncategorized Also tagged folding bike, montague, montague customers, SwissBike 2 Comments
As Spring Unfolds…
Yesterday was the first time in months I’ve ridden my bike in a t-shirt and riding home on by far nicest day we’ve had this year I realized that Spring is finally here! For a lot of you “fair weather” cyclists out there, this means you can finally get back on your bike without the fear [...]
Folding Bikes: Does Size Matter?
Among the many choices you need to make when selecting the right bike for you, one of the more important decisions is size. This doesn’t mean just frame size, but also the size of the wheels. You may not be familiar with the different sizes of wheels available on road bikes, mountain bikes, folding bikes, [...]
Posted in General, Lifestyle, Recreation Also tagged folding bike, mountain bike, road bike, wheel size 4 Comments
Ride More, Drive Less: The 2 Mile Challenge