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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...
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Courtest of Fossil Fool at Rock The Bike: Read More...
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My Xtracycle has been a long time coming, the result of over a year of scrimping and saving (the car-free lifestyle has helped with that a lot). It was further delayed when the Xtracycle kits remained sold out, so the morning they went back on sale I...
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This coming Monday, I’m bringing my bike in to Full Moon Vista for a modification that’s taken a year of scrimping and saving to afford. Here is a lousy animation of what keeps playing in my head: Technorati Tags: animation, xtracycle Read...
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My family and I were riding our Xtracycles back from a Hair of the Dog show at Ten Broeck Mansion last night when we came upon Loren Grugan from the Albany Rickshaw Co. He’s been mentioned on RocBike here and here. We found him at Washington Park...
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From the Albany Business Journal: The owner of the new Albany Rickshaw Co. has teamed up with the Lark Street Business Improvement District to promote his pedicab business.
Loren Grugan, a 17-year Albany Police Officer, formed his rickshaw company in...
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The fine folks at EcoVelo just let me know about their site. Here’s their description:
Utilizing bicycles for transportation to reduce our impact on the environment.
Welcome to EcoVelo. This site is the public expression of our personal commitment...
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Don’s Bike
After posting my story about our bicycle camping adventure, I was contacted by Don Lubach from s24o.com, a site dedicated to the Sub-24-Hour Overnight bicycle excursion. Head on over there and check out Doug’s site, and tell him...
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We had our first bike camping adventure this weekend, and it was great! We decided to start easy, with a family camping event at Five Rivers Environmental Education Center in nearby Delmar, New York. Here’s a bit of history about Five Rivers, which...
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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...
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The last three times I’ve been on my Xtracycle in Washington Park, it has rained on otherwise sunny days. The most recent time was today, when it rained only while I was in the park. After careful scientific observation, and with an appropriately...
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I highly recommend Spinner’s Pizza & Subs in Albany at 14 Picotte Drive — Phone: 482-7311. Read More...
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My parents stopped in Albany today on their way from Canandaigua, NY, to a Red Sox game. They brought with them a bunch of camping gear that we’re borrowing for some bicycle camping next week. My mom said, “We’ll have to drive over to...
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Jen and the boys and I set out today for Five Rivers Environmental Education Center, but we got as far as a playground in downtown Delmar, about 4 miles from home. We had a blast, though, throwing the Foxtail, playing in the sandbox and reading Walt Whitman...
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Salon.com writer Mark Benjamin wrote an article about Xtracycles. This video accompanies the story: Read More...
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