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Kenny Louie

Velo-City Global 2012 Mayoral Interviews

Among the speakers at the conference are Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson and technical and environmental mayor of Copenhagen Ayfer Baykal, who both kindly answered our questions.

May 23, 2012 by in Features

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Velo-city Global 2012 Interview - Technical and Environmental Mayor of Copenhagen Ayfer Baykal

Sarah Ripplinger speaks to Technical and Environmental Mayor of Copenhagen Ayfer Baykal prior to Velo-city Global 2012.

May 23, 2012 by in Features

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Courtesy David Niddrie

Velo-city Global 2012 Interview - Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson

Sarah Ripplinger interviews Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson prior to Velo-city Global 2012.

May 23, 2012 by in Features

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Stan Engelbrecht & Nic Grobler

Bicycle Portraits from South Africa

Three volumes of portraits are the final products of a two-year effort led by Stan Engelbrecht and Nic Grobler.

May 16, 2012 by in Features

Get Your Bike Summer Ready with a Tune-up Checklist

Before you take to the streets or trails, use this summer bike tune-up checklist to avoid unwanted bike maintenance problems.

May 15, 2012 by in Gear

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Jason Van Horn

Bike Shop - Huckleberry Bicycles in San Francisco

A new bicycle shop in San Francisco has a wide line of apparel and knows how to cater to women customers.

May 10, 2012 by in Bike Shops

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Yvonne Bambrick

Velo-city Global in Vancouver 2012

The world’s premier international cycling policy and planning conference is coming to Vancouver in June 2012. This marks the the first time that Velo-city Global will be in North America.

Mar 15, 2012 by | in Features (2 Comments)

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Augusta Quirk

Linus Bikes - City Style

Linus offers four mixte options as part of its 2012 lineup: the Dover 1 and 5 and the Mixte 3 and 8, along with some non-mixties: Dutchi, Roadster Classic, Roadster Sport and Gaston in stores across the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

Mar 15, 2012 by in Features

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Ben Johnson

Vancouver Visitors' Guide

Your best bet for a great experience in Vancouver is to bike along the seawall and along the trails in Stanley Park and Pacific Spirit Park. If you’re in Vancouver for the last Friday of the month, join the Critical Mass ride!

Feb 16, 2012 by in Cities (1 Comments)

Breezer Uptown Bike Review

Sarah Ripplinger reviews the Breezer Uptown Infinity, which comes equipped with many built-in features.

Oct 17, 2011 by in Bikes

Testing Out Sport Cycling

Sarah Ripplinger, senior editor at Momentum Magazine, talks about her venture into two new forms of cycling - road and mountain biking.

Sep 22, 2011 by in Columns

Timbuk2 Tandem Pannier

The fully waterproof Timbuk2 Tandem Pannier is designed for people on the go who want an easy way to carry several items at once.

Sep 7, 2011 by in Carry Stuff

Osprey Momentum 34

This backpack is great for people who bike in all weather conditions and carry a lot of items.

Sep 7, 2011 by in Carry Stuff

Catching Montreal’s Joie de Vivre

Enthusiasm is contagious. And Montrealers have enthusiasm for cycling running through their veins.

Jul 25, 2011 by in Columns

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Emiliano Granado

Outlier Women’s Daily Riding Pants

Comfortable and sleek pants that are suitable for work, going out with friends and riding in the bike lane.

Jul 21, 2011 by in BikeStyle (2 Comments)

Cream of the Custom Crop

Horton started racing in the 1970s and now owns one of the largest collections of original bike racing memorabilia in the world.

Jul 19, 2011 by in Arts & Culture

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David Niddrie

Catlike Whisper Plus Helmet

A lightweight helmet with a unique venting system that will keep you cool.

May 20, 2011 by in Accessories (5 Comments)

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David Niddire

Take the Lane: Championing the Cause

Momentum turns six and Editor Sarah Ripplinger discusses the need for champions of the bike cause.

May 12, 2011 by in Features

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David Niddrie

A Fresh Start

This 50th issue marks a major milestone and turning point for Momentum.

Mar 21, 2011 by in Features (3 Comments)

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David Niddrie

Seattle Bicycle Expo 2011

The 2011 Seattle Bicycle Expo, presented by the Cascade Bicycle Club.

Mar 15, 2011 by in Gear (1 Comments)

50 Issues of Momentum Mag

Looking back at 50 issues of Momentum Magazine.

Mar 4, 2011 by in Features

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Harry Zernike

Up Close & Personal with Caroline Samponaro

An interview with Caroline Samponaro, the full-time director of bicycle advocacy for Transportation Alternatives.

Mar 2, 2011 by in Cities

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Hugo Morales

Love Potion Number Nine

The bike lane offers numerous opportunities to make connections.

Jan 10, 2011 by in Features (1 Comments)

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Jonathan Koshi

Supermarket Street Sweep Delivers Cheer

The fifth annual Supermarket Street Sweep gathered lots of grub for the local food bank.

Dec 9, 2010 by in News (1 Comments)

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Vivien Diniz

Vancouver's Hornby Street Separated Bike Lanes Open

Hornby Street is now home to the second of two new separated bike lanes to grace the City of Vancouver's downtown core this year.

Dec 9, 2010 by in Magazine