FOLDING BIKES BLOG
Stories, tutorials, and advice from the Montague Bikes team.Montague Folding Bikes Aid in the Fight Against Parkinson’s
Good morning riders! I was lucky enough this morning to be greeted at my desk with a most inspiring e-mail. Jan van Vugt: Jan the Bicycle Man, commented on our Facebook about a month ago, telling us about how much better he feels when he rides his Montague Folding...
Men’s Journal Features the New Montague Full Size Single Speed BOSTON!
Montague Boston "Witness the world’s first 700c-wheeled, single-speed folding bike. If you live in a flat city and don’t mind arriving with some sweat on your brow, then you’ll also appreciate the Boston for its sturdiness and simplicity. [$769; montaguebikes.com] OUR...
Bicycle Retailer Reviews the Brand New Line of Montague Folding Bikes!
Jason Norman of Bicycle Retailer and Industry News published a great article describing the new line of full size folding bikes. He starts off with a quote that seems to be straight from Star Wars: "Montague Corporation is going where no mainstream folding bike...
2010 Montague Boston Featured over at Boston GreenScene
A big thanks to Dan Burgess and the other blog writers at Boston GreenScene for the recent posting about Montague’s new Boston folding bicycle! Please visit their website to read the article. The Boston is the world’s first 700c single speed folding bike. The...
Montague Folding Bikes Praised at TaiPei Show According to Bicycle Retailer and Industry News!
Bicycle Retailer and Industry News recently ran an article featuring the TaiPei Cycle Show that was held in TaiPei, Taiwan last month. The TaiPei Cycle Show is a "key venue as its international business grows" says Nicole Formosa of Bicycle Retailer. Exhibitors (like...
Boston Listed in Top 50 US Biking Cities!
Congratulations, Boston cyclists!! You are now riding in one of the top 50 cities for biking in America. With Boston's crazy roads and even crazier drivers, it is a wonder that we made it on this list (maybe they made a mistake??) but either way, we are excited!!...
Tri-State Trek: A Chance to Beat Lou Gehrig’s Disease and Use Your Montague Folding Bike in Your Community
First, can I just say GO SOX!!! ESPN ran a great article about the 9-7 win over the New York Yankees last night in Fenway Stadium. The Sox could not have started the season better. With such celebrity spectators as Lebron James and Dr. Dre clad in red, white, and...
Pan Mass Challenge: Use Your Montague Folding Bike to Make a Difference!
The Pan Mass Challenge is an annual event to raise money for Cancer research and treatment. It is the nations first bike-a-thon for charity and boasts a huge success today. The story behind PMC is inspiring. Billy Star, founder of the PMC, is a beacon of hope to...
Zipcar and Montague Folding Bikes: The Perfect Eco-Combination!
*****UPDATE 4/5/2010: For those of you interested, Fiona Coxe will be updating her own blog with her adventures using her new Montague Boston and training for the Pan Mass Challenge. Please see a picture of the happy winner with her new Montague Boston below. We will...
Great New Article – Quick Release Patent
Bicycle Retailer and Industry News recently published a fantastic article about the new patent of our wheel release system. Many of you with Montague folding bikes, or even other brands of bicycles (both folding and non-folding), may already be familiar with this...
Bring Your Montague Folding Bike to the Teva Mountain Games!
The Teva Mountain Games June 3-6 is sure to be an outdoor adventurer's dream. Participants can enjoy the gorgeous Colorado weather while viewing professional and amateur outdoor adventurists compete in eight sports and twenty three disciplines including: x-country,...
Bike And Build: Use Your Montague Folding Bike to Get Involved!
The annual Bike and Build ride across America is a fantastic way for cyclists to get more involved in their community. Marc Bush, a former leader of the Habitat Bicycle Challenged (recently cancelled in 2007), founded Bike and Build to raise money and community...
NewFoldingBikes.com: Review Montague Folding Bikes On The Web!
NewFoldingBikes.com recently posted a review about the Montague Folding Paratrooper 20, and gave it 4.5 stars out of 5! In a detailed description of this amazing "made-for-military" mountain bike, they rave that "(The Paratrooper) is dropped from the sky to land...
PoliceListing.com Raves About the Montague Folding Paratrooper!
As part of their "Weekly Review," PoliceListing.com featured the original Montague Folding Paratrooper, giving it rave reviews. Originally designed for the military, the Paratrooper has found a new niche in Law Enforcement. Officers no longer need a bike rack to load...
A-Z Bushcraft says “B” is For “Bicycles”….Montague Folding Bicycles!
Watch this awesome video by A-Z Bushcraft featuring the Montague Paratrooper full-sized mountain bike. In this episode of A-Z Bushcraft, Andrew Price decides that "B" is for "Bicycle." How much more accurate could he be?! The Montague Paratrooper is perfect for the...
Updates From Taipei Tradeshow 2010!
Welcome back! Here are some updates from last week's tradeshow in Taipei! We working hard, but had a great time and a fantastic turn out. We featured our new 2010 line of full sized high performance bikes ranging from the BOSTON (the perfect urban vehicle) to the...
Chevy Tahoe Hybrid and Montague Folding DX Swissbike: The Perfect Combination
In a recent article on examiner.com, Montague Folding Bikes was featured with Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid, two eco-friendly vehicles that "make a healthy and practical combination." Examiner.com raves about the performance and portability of Montague Folding Bikes, calling...
Great new riding tool!
Last week we featured a great riding map for the Boston area created by Mayor Menino’s Boston Bikes program. (See that entry here). For those of you who live outside the Boston area, there is a great new tool released by Google that enables you to find safe bike...
