Oldfool: Old Fools Journal: Cargo Bike Update #4

Oldfool: Old Fools Journal: Cargo Bike Update #4: Old Fools Journal: Cargo Bike Update #4
"This bike is in use now and I considered it finished but is anything like this ever finished? I still have plans for a chain guard and I already have a new bell to install, then there are reflectors and mud flaps. I probably won't install lights because I don't ride at night at all."

Peugeot Becoming Single Speed

This is an old Peugeot I'd given to one of my son's friends to ride around campus.  After the rear wheel got "tacoed" it came back to me.  I took off the Sturmey Archer hub and decided to turn it into a single speed.  Here is the bike, now rideable, but only half way there.  I want to get some nice orange velo wheels and some other snazzier components (like a proper seat to replace the current one covered in orange duct tape).

Residents increasingly using more environment-friendly methods to get to work | News-Gazette.com

Residents increasingly using more environment-friendly methods to get to work | News-Gazette.com: Home » News » Transportation
Residents increasingly using more environment-friendly methods to get to work
Sun, 02/05/2012 - 12:00pm | Debra Pressey, staff writer, News-Gazette.com

CHAMPAIGN — More people in Champaign-Urbana are walking, riding bikes and taking the bus to work, even while Illinois ranks near the bottom of the heap when it comes to funding for bicycling and walking.