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Meghan Kelly

Turn Your Bike Into a Rolling Garden

Overtaken by the sudden urge to garden while on her bike, Meghan Kelly shows how to turn your bicycle into a rolling garden.

May 18, 2012 by in Arts & Culture

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Illustration by Brooke Appler

How to Pump Up Your Tires

Follow these inflation tips for a smoother and more efficient roll.

Jan 16, 2012 by | in How To's

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Photo by Dan Goldwater

DIY: How to True a Bent Wheel

“Ksh ksh ksh” goes your wheel as your ride. This is the sound of a bent rim. Here's how to fix it.

Jul 14, 2011 by in DIY (1 Comments)

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Dan Goldwater

DIY: How to Fix a Bike Chain

The best approach to fixing a broken bike chain.

Jun 28, 2011 by in DIY

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Switch Studio

How to Fly with Your Bike

Flying with your bicycle can be a real gutwrencher.

May 24, 2011 by in Features (4 Comments)

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Dan Goldwater

Build Your Own Wobble Bike

Learn to make your own wobble bike.

Mar 31, 2011 by in DIY

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Adrick Brock

Screw It Yourself

Vancouver Tool Library promises free drills and more.

Mar 29, 2011 by in News (2 Comments)

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Kyla Hubbard

DIY Project: Swallow and Bike Belt Buckle

Inner tubes aren't just for riding, they can hold your pants up with style.

Mar 16, 2011 by in DIY

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Dan Goldwater

The Way of the Inner Tube

D.I.Y. : Learn your way around flat tires.

Mar 2, 2011 by in DIY

Richard Sachs

Richard Sachs

How to Become a Framebuilder

What it takes to become a framebuilder and tips to get there.

Jan 14, 2011 by in Features (1 Comments)

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Sheldon Hambrick

D.I.Y. Let's Make a Bike Party!

Momentum's do-it-yourself master Dan Goldwater shares his tips for organizing a bike party.

Sep 1, 2010 by in DIY (1 Comments)

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Dan Goldwater

D.I.Y. - Off-the-grid Sound Systems

Part Two of Dan's Bike Sound series; this project is a battery-powered Active speaker, i.e., a speaker with an integrated amplifier inside the cabinet.

Jun 30, 2010 by in DIY

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Dena Jackson

Re-bicycled in Squamish, BC

Darcy MacNeil is on a mission to recycle, reuse and restyle a small town’s junk into hip bike art, and along the way, he gives new meaning to fun on two wheels.

Jun 4, 2010 by in News

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David Niddrie

Get Your Own Bike Parking

How to get more secure bike parking in the city.

Mar 1, 2010 by

So You Want to be a Bike Messenger?: Industry Veterans Offer Tips on Breaking into the Biz

Tips from the pros on breaking into the business of getting paid to transport stuff on a bike.

Mar 1, 2010 by

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Andrew Rogers

Yes You Can Get Secure Bike Parking at Work

San Francisco Federal Building tenants receive secure bicycle parking.

Mar 1, 2010 by

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Dan Goldwater

DIY: What to Do with All These Bikes?

Need a place to store your bikes? With a little plywood and some screws, you can fashion yourself a homemade bike hanging rack.

Jan 1, 2010 by in DIY

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Dan Goldwater and Julia Hasty

DIY Project: Helmet Hairdos In Ten Minutes

Ten minutes to the helmet hairdo you want.

Nov 1, 2009 by in DIY

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Dan Goldwater

DIY- Will the Real Duct Tape Please Step Forward?

Duct Tape isn't the only versatile material... how about inner tubes?

Sep 1, 2009 by in DIY

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Dustin Jensen

Hip-Deep in the Future at Maker Faire

Bicycle innovations at Make Magazine's Maker Faire.

Jul 1, 2009 by

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Dustin Jensen

Scraper Bikes - Made in Oakland

Oakland teenagers pioneer Scraper Bike style, promoting green transportation and raising awareness and unity against gun violence in their neighborhoods.

Jul 1, 2009 by in Features

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Jonathan Hokklo

Weaving Their Way Out of Modern Mass Consumption

Handmade is hot. Through the Internet and local markets, crafters are connecting with each other and making a living.

Jul 1, 2009 by in Features

Bike Zines: Self-propelled Social Change

Bike culture plays out in self-publishing.

Jul 1, 2009 by

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Marc Bjorknas

The Rear Bike Camera Mount

A rear-mounted camera lets you capture photos of your loved ones and the beautiful scenery, without the hassle of trying to steer and shoot at the same time.

Jul 1, 2009 by

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Courtsey of Adele Woodyard

Letters- Momentum #40

Homemade kid carriers.

Jul 1, 2009 by