by Montague Bikes | Jul 11, 2012 | Accessories, Commute |
Part 5 in the “CX First Timer Custom Build Experiment” Admittedly the name handlebar is a little misleading; they’re actually tubes, only the very early bikes had an actual steel bar – think how heavy that would be! So Many Flavors Handlebars come in many...
by Montague Bikes | Jul 10, 2012 | Activism, Commute, Events, Lifestyle |
We’re in the Paper! An article entitled “Biking to the Future in Boston” by Peter DeMarco appeared in the recent The Boston Globe Magazine…. …and guess who’s representing on the front? Team Montague (denoted by the fuchsia arrow)!...
by Montague Bikes | Jul 6, 2012 | Bike Racing, Commute, Lifestyle |
Part 4 in the “CX First Timer Custom Build Experiment” What’s in a gear? When doing a build it’s a very important question to ask. Just what is this bicycle going to be doing, where is it going? My regular bicycle is a fixed gear – it is used for...
by Montague Bikes | Jul 2, 2012 | Adventure, Bike Racing, Commute, Uncategorised |
Part 3 in the “CX First Timer Custom Build Experiment” In case you’re just tuning in, we’ve begun the adventure of a first time bike build – using a Montague folding frame as the start of a cyclocross (CX) build. How to know which one is...
by Montague Bikes | Jun 27, 2012 | Adventure, Commute, Recreation, Uncategorised |
“When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having, just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road, without thought on anything but the ride you are taking.” -Sir Arthur Conan...
by Montague Bikes | Jun 21, 2012 | Activism, Commute |
On any given day, riding in the bike lane, I have to swerve out and into traffic because someone is double parked or a truck is making a delivery, and instead of finding a proper parking spot or idling in the main traffic lane, they decide to pull into and block the...