FOLDING BIKES BLOG
Stories, tutorials, and advice from the Montague Bikes team.Bicycle Riding on the Rise!
Hi All, As many bike riders already know, getting around on a bicycle is not only a lot of fun, but it is cost-effective as well. In the past year, more and more Americans are starting to agree with this concept. An increasing amount of commuters are riding on two...
Paratrooper Folding Bike on A-Z Bushcraft!
Hi All, The Montague Paratrooper folding bike has been featured in a video on A-Z Bushcraft! Andrew Price points out the benefits of having a bicycle while out in the wilderness. Whether camping or traveling off road, a bicycle allows a sort of freedom to get around...
Paratrooper Folding Bicycle in Iraq!
We recently received images from a Sergent in the front lines in Iraq, who is using his Paratrooper folding bike out on the field!
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Fastest Folding Contest at Interbike!
During this year's Interbike show from September 23-25 '09 in Las Vegas, we held the "Fastest Fold-Off Contest" at the Montague Bikes booth. Interbike is the largest bike show in North America, where buyers and retailers from all over the world come to see the newest...
DX Crossover at the Velodrome!
Mason Tripp, put up some great photos today on our Facebook page. They're pics of himself riding his Montague folding DX Crossover bike at a Velodrome. It looks pretty exciting! Check out all the photos! Thanks a lot for sharing Mason, and we hope you had fun!...
Montague Bikes Participate in a 100K Rally!
We recently received a great story from a Montague CX rider in Texas. Hugh just completed his first 100K rally riding his Montague folding bike. Hugh and his son-in-law, Robert, rode a total of 65.2 miles at an average speed of 15.1 mph, proudly showing off their...
Montague Bikes at Interbike!
Hi All, We're having a great time at Interbike. There's lots to see and do, and our folding bikes are a hit! The "Fastest Fold Competition" is still going on, so test out your bike folding skills. The winner will be announced at the end of the show. Come by the...
Mayor Menino’s Boston Cycling Celebration
Hi Riders, Next weekend will be one of the greatest cycling weekends on the East Coast! Boston
Montague Folding Bikes at 2009 Eurobike!
Hi All, We recently took a trip abroad to participate in the 18th EUROBIKE show in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Montague Bikes ‘Makes the Fold’ in the Boston Herald
Hi All, Great news! Montague Bikes was recently featured in the Boston Herald in an article talking about the perks of using a folding bike, specifically the Swissbike TX commuter bike. The TX is the perfect bike for cruising around the city, with slick tires and a...
The July Winner of the Montague DX Crossover folding bike!
Hi All, We just awarded one of our newsletter subscribers with a new DX Crossover! This month
‘Low Car Diet’ Winner of the Swissbike TX!
Hi All: Last Thursday night was great! We were invited to Zipcar's Low-Car Diet
A Couple Takes Their Montague MX Bikes to Sea
We recently stumbled upon a great blog created by Susan and Dan. They are an amazing couple who is sharing their story of sailing around the world on their boat Gypsy. They purchased Gypsy in 2008 and began their journey in hopes of traveling the oceans, checking out...
We were recently featured in the Baltimore Sun in a news article titled
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David Byrne, co-founder of the band Talking Heads, has been traveling with his Montague bike for four years on tour.
Destination Lakes and Ponds
The other day a friend of mine and I wanted to bike around. We decided to go on a long ride and visit a few different lakes and ponds in the area. I got on my TX and he had his LX with him. We left Cambridge and headed downtown over the bridge. Our first stop seemed...
MX Mountain Bike Tests the Back Roads
I was in the suburbs the other day, so I decided to test out a Swissbike MX mountain bike and see how it would do in the hidden paths and main streets up there. After a late lunch I unfolded the MX and headed out for a ride with a few others. We started off riding on...
