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New U-Lock Holsters

TweetSome of you might know that I make stuff.  Here is my newest creation, a U-Lock Holster.  Not an original design, but I wanted something easy, devoid of logos, black (although I could put reflective fabric on in the future), … Continue reading

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Loud Bicycle Is Back With The Loud Mini

TweetWe wrote about this guy the last time he was on kickstarter, now he is back!    

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Move By Bike!

TweetLast October I built myself a rather fetching bicycle trailer.  This summer I used that bad boy to move every single thing I owned from one part of Somerville down the street about a mile to another part of Somerville. … Continue reading

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New Bike Kitchen Co-Op In Somerville

TweetThis sounds awesome!  A bike co-op where you can use the tools, and the collective information of the folks around you for a very reasonable price. About The Somerville Bike Kitchen (SBK) is a bicycle repair cooperative where members of … Continue reading

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How To Build A 1000$ Bicycle Trailer For $450

TweetI have always wanted a huge ass bicycle trailer.  Something I can pile improbable amounts of stuff on, something I can use to grab dumpster dived treasures, something I could move to a new apartment with.  Something that can transport … Continue reading

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How To Build A 1000$ Bicycle Trailer For $450

TweetI have always wanted a huge ass bicycle trailer.  Something I can pile improbable amounts of stuff on, something I can use to grab dumpster dived treasures, something I could move to a new apartment with.  Something that can transport … Continue reading

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How To Build A 1000$ Bicycle Trailer For $450

TweetI have always wanted a huge ass bicycle trailer.  Something I can pile improbable amounts of stuff on, something I can use to grab dumpster dived treasures, something I could move to a new apartment with.  Something that can transport … Continue reading

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Penny In Yo Pants!

Tweet A fun and easy solution to the accidental skirt flash when getting on your bike. Easy and cheap!

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Lane Control

Tweet Lets all build these and see how things go. I am going to guess people might get a bit peeved, but the point will come home. One person doesn’t need that much road space. RIDE A BIKE!

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Folding Bike Helmet

TweetHmmm…I never really had trouble figuring out what to do with my “old fashion” “non-folding” bike helmet. But this looks interesting. And they claim it will meet crash test standards as well. Before it can be sold in the U.S., … Continue reading

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