FOLDING BIKES BLOG
Stories, tutorials, and advice from the Montague Bikes team.Boston GreenScene features: “Biking with the Boston: An Interview with David Montague”
Check out this great article from our friends over at the BostonGreenScene. David Montague describes how he started the Montague Corporation while attending M.I.T. as a graduate student. In this interview he also gives his thoughts on bicycle commuting, safety and...
I’m Famous, I’m Famous! Montague Bikes goes YouTubing!
I'm famous, I'm famous!! Unfortunately, I am not a fan of watching myself on YouTube...hopefully you enjoy it more! I'm presenting the new Octagon Hand Height Adjustable stem brought to you, of course, by Montague Corporation. The Octagon system allows you to adjust...
Mayor Menino Hosts First-Ever Biking Safety Summit
The Daily Free Press, the Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University, ran an article yesterday detailing the events of the first-ever biking safety summit held at Morse Auditorium on BU's Campus on Wednesday. Surrounded by government officials and bicycle...
Earth Day 2010
Hope you are all out enjoying the day and riding your bike. Here are some great websites, just to name a few, where you can learn more about Earth Day and helping to protect the earth for future generations: http://www.earthday.org/ http://www.nature.org/...
Montague Folding Bikes’ Crosstown Goes to the Marathon!
I had a great time yesterday at the Boston Marathon with the new Montague Crosstown! Everyone was really excited about the bike-I caught a ton of people ogling it (included a few cops!) and countless people commented on it and asked me for details and where they can...
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...
Montague Folding Bikes Loved All Over the World!
Blake Magazine featured a great spread featuring in the original Montague Folding Paratrooper. Blake Magazine is a hip, trendy French magazine-proof that Montague Folding Bikes really are loved all around the world! Visit our website to see a complete list of our new...
BikeBiz Features Montague Folding Bikes!
BikeBiz recently posted an article in the Sector Guides section of its website featuring bikes that fold, and who is first on the list but Montague Folding Bikes! iFold is a recently posted Sector Guide on the urban commuter's dream: bikes that fold and can...
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...
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...
Bicycle Retailer Reviews the Brand New Line of Montague Folding Bikes!
Jason Norman of Bicycle Retailer and Industry News published a great article describing the new line of full size folding bikes. He starts off with a quote that seems to be straight from Star Wars: "Montague Corporation is going where no mainstream folding bike...
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...
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...
Boston Listed in Top 50 US Biking Cities!
Congratulations, Boston cyclists!! You are now riding in one of the top 50 cities for biking in America. With Boston's crazy roads and even crazier drivers, it is a wonder that we made it on this list (maybe they made a mistake??) but either way, we are excited!!...
Tri-State Trek: A Chance to Beat Lou Gehrig’s Disease and Use Your Montague Folding Bike in Your Community
First, can I just say GO SOX!!! ESPN ran a great article about the 9-7 win over the New York Yankees last night in Fenway Stadium. The Sox could not have started the season better. With such celebrity spectators as Lebron James and Dr. Dre clad in red, white, and...
Pan Mass Challenge: Use Your Montague Folding Bike to Make a Difference!
The Pan Mass Challenge is an annual event to raise money for Cancer research and treatment. It is the nations first bike-a-thon for charity and boasts a huge success today. The story behind PMC is inspiring. Billy Star, founder of the PMC, is a beacon of hope to...
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...
Great New Article – Quick Release Patent
Bicycle Retailer and Industry News recently published a fantastic article about the new patent of our 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 this...