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I’ve combined my love of bicycles with many things, but who’d have thought I could combine it with my 95-year-old-man fashion sense? But now my dream has come true: That’s right, kids. It’s a bicycle bow tie from the fine folks at Beau Ties Ltd of Vermont. Perfect for that special...

Howdy. Check out this extensive look at Bicycle Helmets for the 2009 Season. And thanks to Randal Putnam for the link.

The Initiative for Healthy Infrastructure at the University of Albany has completed its feasibility study on the Central Avenue Bikeway. You can download a PDF of the study at the IHI site.

This came into the RocBike mailbox this morning: Good morning Jason. I just came across your blog and really enjoyed reading it. I am hoping you might take a moment to look at my site www.3feetplease.com to read my story and decide if it is something you think your readers might find valuable. If you...

Dan Craven provided this video of a bicycle ride through Albany’s Washington Park during the Holiday Lights fest:

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 to reduce operational costs, provides an attending...

Here’s an article from AlterNet featuring an excerpt from Chris Carlsson’s book: Bikes Point the Way to a Sustainable Future

Courtest of Fossil Fool at Rock The Bike:

This was in The Independent this weekend: James Daley: ‘Another cyclist raced up alongside me and started hurling abuse’

From The Guardian: Police attempts to outlaw the monthly Critical Mass cycle ride through the streets of London unless its route was notified in advance were blocked by the law lords today. The House of Lords allowed a challenge by cyclist Des Kay to a court of appeal ruling that the Metropolitan police...