The bicycle has seen numerous incarnations since rolling onto the scene well over a century ago, but the natural human desire to race them on the road and off has remained constant. In his new book “The Competition Bicycle“, Bicycle Quarterly editor Jan Heine chronicles the evolution of the two-wheeled vehicle and how professional racing has influenced its design, from the High Wheeler penny-farthing to …
South Korean label VAGX, maker of highly functional bags for the urban cyclist, introduces the Lumisac series with more understated branding and a fresh new design concept from its previous lines. Named for illuminating strips affixed across the bag exterior, the hi-vis collection may propel VAGX’s status as a solid, design-focused commuter style. Besides the sleek look of the backpack, messenger bag and waist bag …
$1,100 width=”300″ height=”300″ class=”none” /> $1,100 Cannondale Hooligan This innovative commuter blends functional design and a fun, compact Delta V frame design for the lightest and strongest bike around. Even with 20-inch wheels and an extremely low standover the Hooligan is meant for full-size adults. Plus the small wheels accelerate faster and the condensed design is ideal of dense city living. Available from Cannondale for …