Folding Bicycle Blog

I am a major proponent of bicycle patches. I patch tubes as often as necessary on all of my folding bikes. I have four patches on my current tube. I believe patching is better for the environment, che … read more

I was run over last night while biking home. I was at the biggest intersection in downtown Columbia, SC in the crosswalk cycling with a green light. A car was turning onto Gervais St and rammed right … read more

This year was difficult on many fronts ( on a personal level ). I spent much of 2022 writing an autobiography. I expect to release it for free on this website in late September.FYI everyone that reads … read more

Covid messed up supply chains in the bike industry and it has not recovered. Internal hubs have a two year wait. We will not get more belt drive bicycles until 2024! This is based on the Shimano 8sp a … read more

I have seem many different front kids seats. Each has pros and cons. The other day I saw the best option...build your own. Why is this the best? Because you can tweak the fit for yourself AND your chi … read more