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Category Archives: Cyclechic
It’s summer somewhere
By Dave Schlabowske I’m enjoying biking to work without getting all sweaty, but I must admit that I did not get down to Bradford Beach as many times as I would have liked to this summer. Summer on a lake … Continue reading
COG Eurotour 8mm film
Milwaukee super hero Peter DiAntoni sent me this fun advance short of COG Magazine‘s recent trip to Europe for the 2011 Cycle Messenger World Championships in Warsau. Shot on Tri-X film stock, this is film is so fresh you can smell … Continue reading
Posted in Cyclechic, Women
Tagged COG Eurotour, COG magazine, Cycle Messenger World Championships
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Models on Bikes: Like or Don’t Like?
Regular readers of Over the Bars know I am a big fan of the Cyclechic movement. The term was coined by Mikael Collville-Anderson on his Copenhagen Cyclechic website. One effect of the cyclechic movement has been that marketing firms have … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycles, Cyclechic
Tagged Brompton jacket, Kate Spade bicycle, Strellson Bianchi, Strellson bicycle
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Beat the heat: Tips for looking and riding cool
Commuting by bicycle in your work clothes when the weather is hot and humid can be done. Of course you can always wear shorts and a T-shirt or jersey and change when you get to the office, but I prefer … Continue reading
Posted in commuting, Cyclechic, How to
Tagged bike commuting in hot weather, biking in the heat
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Schwinn versus Huffy
I’m all about the Cyclechic movement to encourage people to ride bicycles in regular clothes. Since I like vintage clothes, I personally take it a bit further and try to put together interesting, somewhat noticeable outfits for my daily trips around Milwaukee … Continue reading
By popular demand: Gary Poppins v. Lance Armstrong
My post last Friday was intended to make a point about the Mary (Gary) Poppins effect, not about what I was wearing. I used a tale about the comments I got on my outfit on Friday to make a point, not to show off … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Bike clothing, commuting, Cyclechic
Tagged cyclechic, Lance Armstrong Michelob Ultra
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