by Montague Bikes | Apr 1, 2014 | Activism, Commute, Events, Lifestyle |
You and I both know cycling is healthy. If more people took to the bicycle for transportation, we would have a healthier nation. Well now, doctors in Boston can write a prescription for cycling. An initiative by Mayor Marty Walsh and Boston Medical Center was unveiled...
by Montague Bikes | Mar 19, 2014 | Commute, General, Lifestyle |
Where do I park?! It’s an age old question when you’re driving a car into the city. In most metropolitan areas, you’re going to need some luck to find convenient parking. The best way to avoid a parking disaster is to plan ahead, and we have a plan...
by Montague Bikes | Mar 14, 2014 | Accessories, Commute |
Just the mention of the word helmet can start a spirited debate even among fellow cyclists. Some think you’re a fool to ever ride without one. Some think the requirement to wear a helmet creates a culture of victim blaming in accidents. Someone gets run over and...
by Montague Bikes | Mar 11, 2014 | Activism, Commute, Events |
The nation’s leading bicycle advocacy group, PeopleForBikes is implementing the second edition of their Green Lane Project. The program will provide financial, strategic, and technical assistance to build protected bike lanes in 6 new US cities; Atlanta, Denver,...
by Montague Bikes | Feb 19, 2014 | Accessories, Commute, Tutorial |
The biggest challenge to riding in the winter is keeping your extremities warm. We looked at some options for your hands last week, now let’s talk about protecting those toes. It Starts With Socks It’s the first thing you put on your foot. When...
by Montague Bikes | Feb 7, 2014 | Commute, Maintenance, Tutorial |
As the expression goes: Check it before you wreck it. It’s important to be sure your bike is in working order before each and every time you ride. Too many of us go days or weeks regularly riding our bike and never giving an ounce of thought to its condition or...