Check this article out: http://grist.org/list/one-mile-on-a-bike-is-a-42-economic-gain-to-society-one-mile-driving-is-a-20-loss/

Hello everyone, third post of the day. Woooooohooooo!   Hours this week: Tomorrow, Tuesday from 5:00 – 6:30. Thursday from 3-5:00.   Spring break has come and gone which means that red bikes are once again available from DPS.   If you’re looking for a bicycle to own, let us know down at the Handlebar and we’ll help you get fitted to the ride of your dreams.   It’s warm! Get out there and pedal!  

  http://www.good.is/post/the-rot-riders-bike-for-compost/

Should we have these at the Handlebar? The Peddler? http://grist.org/list/temporary-tattoos-for-bike-lovers/

  Coming soon! (They just have to make the journey from Maine).

Hello! I have so many things for you this week so stick with me here. First and foremost, the Bicycle Times, an awesome publication, has some cool (and some less cool) custom bikes up on its website right now. If you’re not familiar with this magazine, swing on by the shop to page through an issue, it’s worth checking out.   Second, what a success our ride to Leo’s was! Despite the cold and wind, we had nine riders and Mike Johnson leading the way! Continue reading →