Apr 24, 2012 | Activism, Environment, Lifestyle |
We all know that riding a bike is good for our health, good for the environment, and helps save money. Check out this video – wouldn’t it be great if more people rode bikes? And if more money went to bicycle infrastructure instead of super highways? It...
Mar 14, 2012 | General, Lifestyle, Recreation |
If you’ve been waiting for a fully loaded, full-size, high-performance mountain bike that can fold to fit in the trunk of your car or hall closet, your wait is finally over. Montague is pleased to be able to offer the SwissBike X90 in the U.S. for the first time...
Jan 26, 2012 | Commute, Lifestyle |
I heard something interesting on the radio this morning – Boston is now the 5th most expensive city in the U.S. to rent an apartment. Average rent for a 1-bedroom is now $1620. This is due in part to the mess the housing market is in right now, and more people...
Jan 24, 2012 | General, Lifestyle |
1. Unlike some small-wheeled folding bikes, you can ride a folding bike with full-size wheels almost anywhere… 2. Full-size folding bikes are still fully portable. 3. You don’t compromise ride quality, speed, comfort or...
Jan 19, 2012 | Commute, General, Lifestyle |
It’s quite the month for Boston reviews! We’ve already heard from Matt Allyn at Bicycling.com, who gave rave reviews to the Boston. And now we’ve just got another review of the Boston from Road.cc, a UK based site, as well as its 8-speed variation,...
Jan 18, 2012 | Activism, Commute, General, Lifestyle |
I heard a couple of interesting pieces of information on National Public Radio in the last 12 hours. The first is that obesity rates in the U.S. seem to have stabilized over the past 10 years: the 1980s and 90s saw a steady increase in obesity rates, but these...