Category: Bicycling
Ride an ATV
Bicycling
ATVing
Run the NYC Triathlon
Ride a Bicycle
This is from Call the Midwife, a British period drama. Is this a bicycle gang of nurses? That would be even awesome.
Ride a Tricycle Through New York City
Fix a Bicycle Flat
IndieGoGo for a Product To Make Cycling in Skirts Easier
Some skirts are better for cycling in than others. Which is to say, heavier and stiffer skirts are better than light and frothy ones. But if you live in a city and you cycle to work and you want to wear something nicer than denim or corduroy, this might be helpful: a coin that latches in to your skirt to weigh it down.
Riding a Bicycle in a Skirt: PSA
There are some women who would like you to know how to ride a bicycle in a light and frothy skirt without having, ah, certain exposure issues.
In short, you rubber-band a penny into the hem of the front of the skirt. The slight extra weight in the skirt keeps it Add Mediadown between your knees.
HT to everyone who sent me this.
Run a Triathlon
Ride a Bike
Mountain Biking
Cycle the Towpath
Link: Cycling in a Dress – A Guide
The site Let’s Go Ride a Bike has a guide on how to cycle in a long dress. It covers the subject very well, although it is very specifically about long dresses.
Cycle in a Gibson Girl Dress
Here’s to Maggie Gyllenhaal, cycling through Hysteria (the movie) in full Gibson Girl skirts and petticoats. Her bike is equipped with a wheel cover to prevent her skirt from catching.
The bike share program sponsored by Citi in NYC has thoughtfully put guards over the tires so you can cycle them in a skirt without worry.
I did see women cycling to work in their pencil skirts when I was in Manhattan the other day. I’d have taken a photo, but they were cycling and I was driving (or attempting to), so they zipped past too quickly.
Do a Triathlon
Link: Triathlon in a Kilt
Found this on the blog of Men in Kilts, a window-washing service. Yes. No. Just follow the link and see for yourself.