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77Univega
03-15-06, 11:59 PM
--- This web site has links to eloquent and forceful bicycle advocates:
http://cliffhanger76.tripod.com/bikewest/auto/

One 1895 article is relevant even now:
"THE BICYCLE, The Wheel of To-day" by Philip G. Hubert

Any comments?

LittleBigMan
03-17-06, 10:47 AM
Any comments?
I saw that hitching post modified for double-duty as a bike rack.

Made me think about the unique cycling environment at the turn of the 20th century. Like riding down a dirt road and wiping out in a pile of horse poop... :p

Cycliste
03-17-06, 10:53 AM
No helmets, pfff :rolleyes: :)