Tag Archives: cargo bikes

FamilyRide: Gotta haul something that won’t fit in your car? Call your friend with a family bike!

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Madeleine Carlson

While my misery is loving the company my least favorite intersection post generated last week, I’m in the mood for something lighter this week. The kids and I hauled a big (empty) box from Green Lake to Lower Queen Anne … Continue reading →

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Different Office: In the shop with Georgetown’s utility bike master Haulin’ Colin

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Tom Fucoloro

Haulin’ Colin Fabrication and Machine Shop creates and modifies bikes that expand the power and abilities of bicycles in Seattle. From the iconic heavy-duty trailers to an inventive (industry-shaking?) no-weld cycle truck conversion kit and beyond, Haulin’ Colin’s shop is … Continue reading →

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Anyone in Wallingford got a garage to help cargo/e-bike entrepreneur?

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Tom Fucoloro

Wallyhood posted this email from a young person in Wallingford on the verge of starting a cargo bike and e-bike business. He’s got the tools and know-how to do Xtracycle conversions and install CleanRepublic (see my profile of them here) … Continue reading →

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Seattle gets a sperm bike

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Tom Fucoloro

In a completely awesome marketing gimmick, European Sperm Bank USA has released a sperm bike into the streets of Seattle. The bike is how the company will transport samples from their trail-side Seattle Sperm Bank building — located where the … Continue reading →

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Cargo Bike Ride in memory of Val Kleitz (VIDEO)

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Tom Fucoloro

The Labor Day Cargo Bike Ride in memory of Val Kleitz was an incredible showing of bicycle engineering, creativity, utility and fun. People from many different bicycle scenes riding bikes designed for many different purposes all came out to honor … Continue reading →

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Seattle cargo bike legend Val Kleitz passes away

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Tom Fucoloro

Video by Daniel Kopald, via Tubulocity. When news that Val Kleitz passed away hit the city yesterday, reactions immediately began pouring in from all over Seattle. It seems just about everyone has a Val story. He rode his custom cargo … Continue reading →

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Looking for a way to dodge today’s shopping mayhem?

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Tom Fucoloro

Get on your bike and head down to Pike Place Market for the Buy Nothing Day Pic-Nic Bike Ride! Ride leaves at 1, but people are meeting at noon: Fork the mall and shopping! It’s Buy Nothing Day! Come ride … Continue reading →

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