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EverydayCycling

New Book on Everyday Bicycling Shines

Susi // books, how to
The growing popularity of riding a bicycle for transportation has seemingly left the industry and popular media casting about for a way to categorize the phenomenon. Using a bicycle for getting to work, taking the kids to school or running errands around town has been [...]
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Rapha Cycling Gloves

What to Buy for a Bike-Riding Guy

genevieve // gear, gifts
It has been my experience that it’s hard to buy a gift for another cyclist –– we each have our systems that work, but that might not make sense for others, we have our favorite gear that doesn’t always come from a cycling-specific brand, and [...]
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New Guide to NYC Cycling Routes

Susi // books, routes & rides
Cycling in NYC is often the quickest and most efficient means of getting around town. But it’s also a wonderful way to kick back, slow down and explore the byways of the city. That’s the jumping off point for J.P. Partland’s new book, Where to [...]
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Hollywood Rides a Bike Book

hollywood glamour rides again in a joyful book

Susi // books
How did Jimmy Stewart find relief from hours of sitting in a fake leg cast in a wheelchair during the filming of the 1954 Alfred Hitchcock thriller Rear Window? Apparently, one way was to ferry his co-star Grace Kelly around the Paramount lot on a [...]
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photo books capture south african bicycle culture

genevieve // books
These beautiful street portraits of everyday South African cyclists came across our desk recently and we are so impressed! Taken by Stan Engelbrecht and Nic Grobler over the course of two years, the best of over 500 bike portraits are now part of a [...]
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joshua david, high line co-founder and cyclist

Susi // advocacy, books
One of my favorite spots for a walk in New York City is the High Line, the park on an elevated rail bed that runs along Manhattan’s West Side from Gansevoort Street to West 34th Street. Every time I’m up there, enjoying swaths of [...]
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new guide to cycling in nyc isn’t just for tourists

Susi // books, travel
The new Bike NYC, The Cyclist’s Guide to New York City will appeal to anyone who wants to experience, from the seat of a bicycle, the richness of New York City’s storied urban landscape, historic neighborhoods and vibrant cycling culture. That includes not only [...]
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Tillie the Terrible Swede

tale of ‘scorchy’ bicycle racer for young readers

Susi // books
As school closes for the summer and the focus shifts outdoors, what better way to encourage an interest in bicycling, as well as to inspire young riders, than through books? Recently, I’ve been charmed by a new picture book for ages 4 – 8,  [Continue Reading...]
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