FOLDING BIKES BLOG
Stories, tutorials, and advice from the Montague Bikes team.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
David Byrne of
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...
Cruising the beach on a CX
I got a free day to go to the beach this weekend, and I brought my bike along in the trunk for the trip.
Now or Never: Time for a Summer Bike Ride
A warm 82 degrees, the unobstructed views of the blue sky, and my Swissbike TX folding bike: makes for a perfect bike-ride. I love the days when I wake up and realize the whole day is mine, and mine alone. No obligations. No plans other than to do something fun for...
Montague Folding Bikes Hit the Music Scene
We recently had the privilege of meeting the crew for the bands Judas Priest and Whitesnake as they made a concert stop in Massachusetts. We hooked these guys up with some of our Montague and Swissbike folding bicycles, and in turn had an amazing night with some rock...
Why We Should All Ride Bicycles More
We as bike riders know all the wonderful reasons why riding is a great way to commute or just have some fun. Some people may have forgotten these reasons, so we are here to remind you! 1 - Riding a bicycle is a chance for you to discover a different world, and bring...
