OK, man, two days of Dutch Cycling workshops set against the sometimes-grim reality of Philly traffic. Sponsored by the City of Philadelphia and the Dutch Cycling Embassy. This should be pretty dang interesting. And it’s open to the public! Info HERE:
OKAY, for RECORD STORE DAY, we put our turntable and vinyl upfront, jacked into Trophy Bikes’ mobile sound system. (That’s Ella and Louis on the platter–1956, Verve Records–featured a stellar band that included Oscar Peterson, piano, Ray Brown, bass, and Buddy Rich, drums.) The front platform on our Civia Halsted cargo bike is a nice fit … Continue reading
twenty big billboards. twenty-five city miles. ten thousand Philly drivers. BILL BOARDED. (SUNDAY, March 18th, 11 am–30th St. Station, Philadelphia) (PS– ten bucks to the first person to email what movie the above tagline was swiped from) If you would like to go on a bike ride to check out the Zoe Strauss Billboard Project … Continue reading
(after a little snack, some sort of discount seems appropriate…) Yes, we know this is a form of retail plagiarism. Yet we feel a irresistible, lemming-like urge to mark down prices on a bunch of our stuff. Get the fascinating details by simply clicking RIGHT HERE. cheers –mcget/trophy bikes university city • northern liberties
OF BIKE LANES, BACK ROUTES AND BYWAYS Our Tool School Instructor, Aaron Ritz, has an incredible day job—working for the city of Philadelphia to encourage green transport as Active Transportation Coordinator. You may have had the pleasure of cycling along the new bike lanes on 10th and 13th Streets in Center City—a project Aaron’s been part of. … Continue reading
