Transportation is a vital element of life. Transportation is what allows people to accomplish a wide range of essential daily activities such as getting to work, picking up and dropping off kids, running errands, seeking medical care, and on and on. Transportation provides the structure beneath the international economy, as goods and services are transported…
Utility Cycling
A Bicycle Advocate's Call to a Transportation Revolution
A revolution in transportation solutions is gaining momentum. This revolution is being necessitated by environmental, economical and political crisis and encouraged by rapid developments in technology. As cyclists ride out into the crowded streets, we become central figures in the epic struggle of the transportation dilemma. Riding our bicycles, we directly experience the intensity of…
The So-What? Factor
As we have seen previously, utility cycling is quite diverse as there are many categories and subcategories to the practice. So it should come as no surprise that there are many aspects of life which could be improved by utility cycling. To that end, it would be prudent to talk about the so-what? factor. Why…
Defining Utility Cycling
Welcome to Utility Cycling.org. The main purpose of this site is to bring clarity to and elaborate upon the concept of utility cycling. To that end, it is important to begin by developing a working definition of the concept. In order to do this, we will use personal experience coupled with Internet research to write…
Utility Cycling coming soon!
The planets are getting closer to aligning for the official launch of UtilityCycling.org. I figured I should put up this post for those of you who happen to stumble across the start of our new community. We hope to be up and running, generating blog posts and more around May or June.To start out our…
Xtracycle Kickback – $99 for 48 hours
At midnight Xtracycle is releasing a new sale for 48 hours, or when their 50 units are gone. TheKickback, the new center stand that adds some stability to your Xtracycle life, is only $99. Visit Xtracycle’s special “Love” page for the latest deal before it’s gone!
Trailers for Adult Passengers
This site is generally devoted towards bicycle cargo trailers. The category of child trailers deserves another blog of its own by someone more versed in this area of expertise than myself.