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Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Vouches for Bikes!

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is an avid cyclist and offers much inspiration to the national cycling community! Taking on national opposition, Secretary LaHood has pledged to give bicycling the attention it deserves! Strap on your helmet cyclists-this could be a bumpy ride for Mr. Secretary. “This is the end of favoring motorized transportation at the [...]
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Montague Folding Bikes Aid in the Fight Against Parkinson’s

Good morning riders! I was lucky enough this morning to be greeted at my desk with a most inspiring e-mail. Jan van Vugt: Jan the Bicycle Man, commented on our Facebook about a month ago, telling us about how much better he feels when he rides his Montague Folding Bike. “When I get up in [...]
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Men’s Journal Features the New Montague Full Size Single Speed BOSTON!

Montague Boston “Witness the world’s first 700c-wheeled, single-speed folding bike. If you live in a flat city and don’t mind arriving with some sweat on your brow, then you’ll also appreciate the Boston for its sturdiness and simplicity. [$769; montaguebikes.com] OUR RATING: 8/10″ -Men’s Journal Men’s Journal’s “Gear” section gives men an insight into everything [...]
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2010 Montague Boston Featured over at Boston GreenScene

A big thanks to Dan Burgess and the other blog writers at Boston GreenScene for the recent posting about Montague’s new Boston folding bicycle! Please visit their website to read the article. The Boston is the world’s first 700c single speed folding bike. The Boston has been featured before on our blog. As always, Ride Safe! The Montague Corporation
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Montague Folding Bikes Praised at TaiPei Show According to Bicycle Retailer and Industry News!

Bicycle Retailer and Industry News recently ran an article featuring the TaiPei Cycle Show that was held in  TaiPei, Taiwan last month. The TaiPei Cycle Show is a “key venue as its international business grows” says Nicole Formosa of Bicycle Retailer. Exhibitors (like the Montague Corporation) and 15 international distributors packed the Nangang Exhibition Hall for [...]
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Zipcar and Montague Folding Bikes: The Perfect Eco-Combination!

*****UPDATE 4/5/2010: For those of you interested, Fiona Coxe will be updating her own blog with her adventures using her new Montague Boston and training for the Pan Mass Challenge.  Please see a picture of the happy winner with her new Montague Boston below. We will be sure to include updates here as well! Good [...]
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Great New Article – CLIX System’s Quick Release Patent

Bicycle Retailer and Industry News recently published a fantastic article about the new patent of the CLIX wheel release system. Many of you with Montague folding bikes, or even other brands of bicycles (both folding and non-folding), may already be familiar with the CLIX system. This wheel release system allows you to quickly and easily remove [...]
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Bike And Build: Use Your Montague Folding Bike to Get Involved!

The annual Bike and Build ride across America is a fantastic way for cyclists to get more involved in their community. Marc Bush, a former leader of the Habitat Bicycle Challenged (recently cancelled in 2007), founded Bike and Build to raise money and community awareness for the affordable housing crisis in America. Since then, Bike [...]
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NewFoldingBikes.com: Review Montague Folding Bikes On The Web!

NewFoldingBikes.com recently posted a review about the Montague Folding Paratrooper 20, and gave it 4.5 stars out of 5! In a detailed description of this amazing “made-for-military” mountain bike, they rave that “(The Paratrooper) is dropped from the sky to land prepared for action.” Visit the home page for reviews of more folding bikes like [...]
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A-Z Bushcraft says “B” is For “Bicycles”….Montague Folding Bicycles!

Watch this awesome video by A-Z Bushcraft featuring the Montague Paratrooper full-sized mountain bike. In this episode of A-Z Bushcraft, Andrew Price decides that “B” is for “Bicycle.” How much more accurate could he be?! The Montague Paratrooper is perfect for the great outdoors. Whether you are riding the trails in your local area or [...]
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