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• Where can Brown pedal for you?

  From today’s New York Times: After a pilot run in 2007, United Parcel Service is once again adding bicycle carriers to meet its holiday demand. It’s a tack that, like alternative fuel vehicles and other measures the company has historically taken... Posted Dec 19 2008, 11:30 AM by RocBike.com | The RocBike Review Filed under: Albany, Car-free Living, Jason Crane, Xtracycle, Events, Cargo Bikes, Xtracycles / Cargo Bikes, Ethan Georgi, ups

• Saving the world, one bike-mounted keyboard at a time

  Courtest of Fossil Fool at Rock The Bike: Read More... Posted Dec 07 2008, 10:02 AM by RocBike.com | The RocBike Review Filed under: Group Rides, Take Action!, Bike news, Albany, Car-free Living, Jason Crane, Xtracycle, Xtracycles / Cargo Bikes, activism, yerba munda

• More haulin’

  Here are more photos of the Cranes on our Xtracycles. These were taken by my mom on Washington Ave in Albany in front of El Mariachi. Read More... Posted Aug 06 2008, 10:46 AM by RocBike.com | The RocBike Review Filed under: Albany, car-free, Car-free Living, Jason Crane, Xtracycle, Xtracycles / Cargo Bikes

• Morning cycling with Robin the Roofer

  I left my ATM card in a machine on State Street last night after the Steinem event, so I had to head down to that SEFCU branch this morning and retrieve it. I’ve started using Myrtle Ave as my route downtown rather than Madison. I can hop onto Myrtle... Posted Apr 03 2008, 09:47 AM by RocBike.com | The RocBike Review Filed under: Road Stories, Xtracycle

• Like a fish needs a…

  I went to see Gloria Steinem speak tonight as part of a panel on the intersection of feminism and labor sponsored by the Capital District Area Labor Federation. I went there on a bicycle, the thing a fish needs like a woman needs a man. On the way to... Posted Apr 02 2008, 08:59 PM by RocBike.com | The RocBike Review Filed under: Road Stories, feminism, labor, Xtracycle, Washington Park

• Where am I, exactly?

  Distance: 49.27 miles I rode my first half-century today. Well, it was 49.27 miles, but close enough! I’m not sure what my previous record was, but I think it was under 40 miles. I had originally planned to ride a metric century today (62 miles... Posted Mar 30 2008, 07:53 PM by RocBike.com | The RocBike Review Filed under: Road Stories, Xtracycle