Bamboo bikes are becoming more popular than ever. Don’t take my word for it, check out this article in the NY Times:
Just Don’t Let a Panda Borrow Your Bicycle
By MALIA WOLLAN Published: August 11, 2010(Photo by: Christian Hansen for The New York Times)
Photo caption: Justin Aguinaldo, a designer at the Bamboo [...]
Tomorrow is another installment of the Museum’s ongoing series of talks on the Bespoke Bicycle. A couple of weeks ago it was the future of the bicycle, from a city development point of view. This time around its about the bicycle as the object and the handbuilt movement. Here is more about the event [...]
There is an ongoing show at the Museum of Art and Design where the works of art are hand built bicycles. The show in entitled: Bespoke: the hand built bicycle and runs until August 15th. There is a story on NPR with a photo slide show of some of the builders involved with the [...]
Story on NPR about Brooklyn’s own Bamboo Bike Studio.
Check it out here.
How’s that for green chic. Here is a story from Toronto’s The Star.com with a nice quote from Messenger legend and bike shop owner Nadir Olivet of Lacarrera-Cycles.com
article link Riding a bike made of grass June 24th, 2009 Catherine Porter ENVIRONMENT REPORTER
It’s light, it sucks carbon out of the air [...]