While the rest of the cycling world was stuck to the television and computer following the who’s who of blood transfusions and horse medication, I Continue reading →

Could the Handmade Bicycle Show find its way to Pittsburgh come 2009? Past years have seen the show in Houston and San Jose, and for Continue reading →

Doping. 1 in 10 American women take antidepressants on a daily basis, tripling in the past decade. In 2002 6% of boys were taking antidepressants Continue reading →

I feel for Ohio. They can’t help it. Not east enough to have that grit, not west enough for twang. Right in the middle, the Continue reading →

Mainstream racing and the bullshit fees and attitudes that come with it are for the birds. My days of forking over $35 plus a license Continue reading →

July 3rd was the opening of Urban Velo’s inaugural Art By Cyclists event. Art By Cyclists. Get it? Not art featuring bicycles. These are artists Continue reading →

I got so much trouble on my mind I refuse to lose Here’s your ticket Hear the drummer get wicked Welcome to the Ghettodrome Its Continue reading →

The guy on the left – Pittsburgh’s boy-Mayor Luke Ravenstahl The guy on the right – Executive Director of Bike Pittsburgh The Mayor on our Continue reading →

One man microest-micro brewery in Pittsburgh, East End Brewing hosted a beer ride on Friday evening. Show up, go for a meandering ride with owner/brewer Continue reading →

Clearly, two miles out is the proper place to pick up a fridge pack of mini-kegs. Continue reading →

Pittsburgh doesn’t have many bike lanes. We do have lots of hills, lots of bikes and a strange bicycle community that crosses all of the Continue reading →

The extent of pent up anger in the general population never ceases to amaze me. I casually blew past a Mercedes “Roadster” SLK class hunk-of-junk Continue reading →