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On Bicycles - The Story Is My Destination

If we want to turn more people on to cycling, we need more bike riders to share their stories through every mode of expression.

Apr 19, 2012 by in On Bicycles

Using Bikes to Sell Cars

Around 2006 I saw an ad showing a cyclist, then the bicycle rider’s point of view through narrow, winding cobblestone roads. At the end there was a twist: an image of a car. The advertisers were obviously leveraging the bicycle’s clean image.

Mar 27, 2012 by in On Bicycles (1 Comments)

Time for a Change

This issue marks a change for Momentum and for Amy, as she has said good-bye to her day-to-day role with the magazine.

Jan 26, 2011 by in Features (6 Comments)

Queen Bee Trucker Bag

This bag is sleek, sturdy and feminine - without being froufrou.

Nov 11, 2010 by in Carry Stuff

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Ben Johnson

Urbana Bike

Urbana is great as a rental for tourists or hotel guests, not so much for an everyday commuter.

Jul 1, 2010 by in Bikes

Festivals: Bike Parking at the Oregon Country Fair

Matt Desmond

Cycling and Festivals

Cycling to festivals is practical and should be encouraged by event organizers.

Jun 29, 2010 by in Features

Festivals Burning Man Arch

Laura Aguera

Festivals Worth Checking Out

A good selection of festivals come and gone for 2010.

Jun 29, 2010 by in Features

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Kyer Wiltshire

Party Wise: Getting a Greener Groove On

Festivals are more than just over-indulgent dance parties.

Jun 29, 2010 by in Features (4 Comments)

Festivals Recycling at the Vancouver Folk Festival

David Niddrie

A Greener Festival

Greener festivals get recognized.

Jun 28, 2010 by in Features

Microcosm

Amy Walker

Snapshots from the Portland Bicycle Show

Photos from the Portland Bicycle Show in April 2010.

May 1, 2010 by

Bicycle Maven – Toronto Cyclists Union Executive Director Yvonne Bambrick

Toronto cyclist and advocate, Yvonne Bambrick, makes a strong impact with the media.

Mar 1, 2010 by in Features

Knickers for Comfort, Utility & Style

Made with comfortable, but durable fabrics for cycling, these knickers are also great for everyday wear.

Mar 1, 2010 by | |

2010 Gear Issue: Rims – VELOCITY CHUKKER RIM

Fixed gear trick riders and polo players have especially embraced these solidly-built rims.

Jan 1, 2010 by in Accessories

2010 Gear Issue: Clothing – ICEBREAKER PIZZARIO DRESS Editor's Pick

Merino wool dress defines comfortable elegance

Jan 1, 2010 by

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David Niddrie

2010 Gear Issue: Bags & Panniers – DETOURS TOOCAN JUICY

From juice boxes to stylish pannier.

Jan 1, 2010 by in Carry Stuff

2010 Gear Issue: Bikes - GLOBE LIVE 2

Utilitarian in appearance the Globe Live 2 is lightweight and fun city bike.

Jan 1, 2010 by in Bikes

A Singular Vehicle

The past ten years have seen revolutionary growth in unicycling, largely due to the Internet, and the popularity of mountain unicycling.

Jan 1, 2010 by in Features

2010 Gear Issue: Comfort – SELLE AN-ATOMICA TITANICO LD

These saddles grace some of the finest handbuilt bikes for more than aesthetics.

Jan 1, 2010 by in Accessories

2010 Gear Issue: Comfort – ERGON GP1 GRIPS

Those who experience shooting pains from long rides or poor hand positioning will appreciate these grips.

Jan 1, 2010 by in Accessories

2010 Gear Issue: Safety – MONKEY LECTRIC

You'll be seen with this bright bicycle bling.

Jan 1, 2010 by in Accessories

2010 Gear Issue: Safety – NITERIDER MINEWT MINI-USB

Illuminates road signs a block away. USB chargeable!

Jan 1, 2010 by in Accessories

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Gwendal Castellan.

Publisher's Note

A new year of possibilities has come around, which entails bigger plans for the future of Momentum.

Jan 1, 2010 by | |

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Clancy Dennehy

Appropriate Technology for North Americans

How "Small is Beautiful" approaches can fit into North American lifestyles.

Sep 1, 2009 by | | in Features

Bike to the Future

Cycling is an a great form of Appropriate Technology in a time when we have to consider our environment.

Sep 1, 2009 by in Features

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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