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Ease Traffic Congestion, Ease Your Mind: Ride a Bike
I recently read an article in The Wall Street Journal titled “The Hidden Toll of Traffic Jams”, which examined the effects of prolonged exposure to vehicle emissions on the brain. While it’s too early to draw any direct connections between car exhaust neurological disorders, scientists’ findings revealed preliminary links to an array of neurological conditions, [...]
Posted in Environment, General, Lifestyle Also tagged bike commute, Commute, health, traffic, vehicle emissions 3 Comments
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 bicycle, 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 bicycle, Judas Priest, roadies, San Francisco Leave a comment
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 [...]
Posted in Lifestyle, Recreation, Travel Also tagged 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 [...]
Posted in General, Lifestyle, accessories Also tagged accessories, after market, Bike Snob NYC, cockpit, comfort, components, height-adjustable, Octagon, retrofit 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, [...]
Posted in Lifestyle, Travel Also tagged bicycle travel, bike travel, Broadway Across America, 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 [...]
Posted in Events, General, Lifestyle, Recreation Also tagged bike fashion, bike-friendly, city bicycle, city bike, Crosstown folding bike, Interbike, Montague folding bike, Montreal, trade show 2 Comments
World Car Free Day: September 22
This Thursday, September 22, Boston joins 1000 cities in 40 countries worldwide in celebrating World Car Free Day. An initiative of the World Car Free Network, an organization that promotes getting out of the car and onto, or into, alternative forms of transportation, World Car Free Day is a great opportunity to take advantage of [...]
Posted in Activism, Bike Racing, Commute, Events, Lifestyle Also tagged boston, Car Free Week, Commute, commuting, folding bikes, Hub on Wheels, TD Bank Mayor's Cup, World Car Free Day Leave a comment
Interbike is Upon Us!
Just when you thought there weren’t enough exciting things to do in Las Vegas, along comes interbike – the largest bicycle trade show in North America. Interbike brings folks together from every corner of the cycling industry – you get everything from bikes to clothing, panniers to components – if it’s about bikes, it’s at [...]
Posted in Bike Racing, Events, General, Lifestyle Also tagged bike racing, Cross Vegas, Interbike, Montague Crosstown, Montague folding bike, trade show 1 Comment
Ride More, Drive Less: The 2 Mile Challenge