Originally Posted by
burbankbiker
So we just need to get bikes cooler in the culture. Having been in San Francisco for a month now, it's pretty obvious that biking has been 'cooled' here - with little pre-pubescent hipsters riding around on tricked out fixed gear bikes their parents bought them (and not wearing helmets).
But if that's what it takes to make biking cool and combat the 'dork factor,' then I say AEROSPOKES AND PHIL WOOD HUBS FOR ALL!!
If a practical means of transportation like cycling became as cool as skateboarding in the US, we might begin to see a phenomenon like Holland's cycling scene.
