The dark chapter of my hometown's cycling history....
Cycling while Japanese.
#bikesky #bikehistory
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Cycling while Japanese.
#bikesky #bikehistory
www.zocalopublicsquare.org/when-police-...
When Police Clamped Down on Southern California’s Japanese-American Bicycling Craze | Essay | Zócalo Public Square
In 1905, cyclists gathered in Riverside, California, for an inaugural meet on a new racing track. About 60 miles inland from Los Angeles, Riverside was a
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July 29, 2025 at 1:27 AM
The dark chapter of my hometown's cycling history....
Cycling while Japanese.
#bikesky #bikehistory
www.zocalopublicsquare.org/when-police-...
Cycling while Japanese.
#bikesky #bikehistory
www.zocalopublicsquare.org/when-police-...
From the @librarycongress.bsky.social Chronicling America project, my go-to database for digitized historical newspapers: The June 12, 1952 Washington DC "Evening Star," page B12. Certainly part of a post-war American culture that associated the bike with childhood. #bikesky #bikehistory
May 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM
From the @librarycongress.bsky.social Chronicling America project, my go-to database for digitized historical newspapers: The June 12, 1952 Washington DC "Evening Star," page B12. Certainly part of a post-war American culture that associated the bike with childhood. #bikesky #bikehistory
From snowy Alaska to sandy trails – discover the knobby, quirky story of the fatbike revolution!
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#fatbike #bikehistory #cyclingadventure #tjamedia
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#fatbike #bikehistory #cyclingadventure #tjamedia
April 20, 2025 at 9:29 AM
From snowy Alaska to sandy trails – discover the knobby, quirky story of the fatbike revolution!
www.tjamedia.se/2025/04/20/f...
#fatbike #bikehistory #cyclingadventure #tjamedia
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#fatbike #bikehistory #cyclingadventure #tjamedia
Happy Monday #bikesky! The trial and error of learning to ride a #bike is as old as the bicycle itself 🚲 Every cyclist had to learn including the ones from ye olden days.
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Puck Magazine, v. 41, no. 1046, March 24, 1897, Library of Virginia.
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#bikehistory #ushistory #history #virginia
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Puck Magazine, v. 41, no. 1046, March 24, 1897, Library of Virginia.
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#bikehistory #ushistory #history #virginia
March 31, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Happy Monday #bikesky! The trial and error of learning to ride a #bike is as old as the bicycle itself 🚲 Every cyclist had to learn including the ones from ye olden days.
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Puck Magazine, v. 41, no. 1046, March 24, 1897, Library of Virginia.
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#bikehistory #ushistory #history #virginia
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Puck Magazine, v. 41, no. 1046, March 24, 1897, Library of Virginia.
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#bikehistory #ushistory #history #virginia
Check out last week's blog post about the connection between #womenshistory and #bikehistory! Bicycles were a symbol of liberation for women prior to cars🚲Keep an eye out for this week's post!
New Bike 76 VA essay #womenshistorymonth by Grace Kostrzebski @virginiatech.bsky.social '27 examines history of freedom & bicycling, from the women's suffrage movement to recent advertising campaigns promoting bicycles as more liberating than cars #bikesky
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March 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Check out last week's blog post about the connection between #womenshistory and #bikehistory! Bicycles were a symbol of liberation for women prior to cars🚲Keep an eye out for this week's post!
We are still here at #VAM2025 conference today! Come speak to us about #bikes, #history, or #bikehistory!
March 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM
We are still here at #VAM2025 conference today! Come speak to us about #bikes, #history, or #bikehistory!
Hey #bikesky! We have really interesting posts lined up featuring #womenshistory and #bikehistory for this month. Come back every Thursday to this link bike76-va.vt.domains/home/blog/ to see the full stories! #history
March 5, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Hey #bikesky! We have really interesting posts lined up featuring #womenshistory and #bikehistory for this month. Come back every Thursday to this link bike76-va.vt.domains/home/blog/ to see the full stories! #history
Juana Richard Lesclide née Adrienne Ignard (1856-1951), rédactrice en chef sous le pseudonyme Jean de Champeaux puis directrice du Vélocipède Illustré de 1890 à 1899. #bikewoman #femmeavelo #vélocewoman #oldpress #bikehistory
February 26, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Juana Richard Lesclide née Adrienne Ignard (1856-1951), rédactrice en chef sous le pseudonyme Jean de Champeaux puis directrice du Vélocipède Illustré de 1890 à 1899. #bikewoman #femmeavelo #vélocewoman #oldpress #bikehistory
📷 Souvenir Photo of an Ottoman Child with a Bicycle, 1910c #Bike #Bicycle #Bikehistory #Bicyclehistory
February 18, 2025 at 11:33 PM
📷 Souvenir Photo of an Ottoman Child with a Bicycle, 1910c #Bike #Bicycle #Bikehistory #Bicyclehistory
Leland & Faulconer Mfg had a plant on Trombly St (now just west of GM's Factory Zero) where they made the best direct drive gearing system for bicycles in 1900. Leland later created Cadillac in 1902 and Lincoln in 1917. #bikehistory
January 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Leland & Faulconer Mfg had a plant on Trombly St (now just west of GM's Factory Zero) where they made the best direct drive gearing system for bicycles in 1900. Leland later created Cadillac in 1902 and Lincoln in 1917. #bikehistory
🇦🇹 Journey through Delta-Gnom's Austrian legacy! A story of innovation and determination in the motorcycle world 🌟 #AustrianMotorcycles #BikeHistory
Explore the journey of Delta-Gnom motorcycles, from their Austrian origins to their lasting impact in the motorcycle world with RUN MOTO RUN.
Explore the journey of Delta-Gnom motorcycles, from their Austrian origins to their lasting impact in the motorcycle world with RUN MOTO RUN.
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January 25, 2025 at 1:08 PM
🇦🇹 Journey through Delta-Gnom's Austrian legacy! A story of innovation and determination in the motorcycle world 🌟 #AustrianMotorcycles #BikeHistory
in 1909, 90% of all bicycle inner tubes sold were made in Detroit by Morgan & Wright, who later became part of U.S. Rubber Company then UniRoyal. Something to think about when riding the RiverWalk near their former plant site. #bikehistory https://buff.ly/3DYnp1m
January 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
in 1909, 90% of all bicycle inner tubes sold were made in Detroit by Morgan & Wright, who later became part of U.S. Rubber Company then UniRoyal. Something to think about when riding the RiverWalk near their former plant site. #bikehistory https://buff.ly/3DYnp1m
🇨🇿 Czech engineering excellence on two wheels! Explore the brands that put Czech motorcycles on the global map 🌍 #CzechMotorcycles #BikeHistory
Czech Republic Motorcycle Brands | RUN MOTO RUN
Discover the Czech Republic's motorcycle legacy: a blend of engineering excellence and creative designs. Learn about key brands and models in our guide.
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January 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🇨🇿 Czech engineering excellence on two wheels! Explore the brands that put Czech motorcycles on the global map 🌍 #CzechMotorcycles #BikeHistory
The Twenty-Five Bicycle Club was founded in Detroit in 1891. It was limited to 25 members and included Will Rands as a Captain. You may have ridden past the Rand's house on the WSU campus along Cass across from the main library. https://buff.ly/3ZUMJNj #bikehistory
January 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Twenty-Five Bicycle Club was founded in Detroit in 1891. It was limited to 25 members and included Will Rands as a Captain. You may have ridden past the Rand's house on the WSU campus along Cass across from the main library. https://buff.ly/3ZUMJNj #bikehistory
Take a ride down transportation history lane with an expert, @norton.bsky.social.
#BikeHistory #transportation #CarCulture #CrashNotAccident #DriverNotCar #RoadSafety
#BikeHistory #transportation #CarCulture #CrashNotAccident #DriverNotCar #RoadSafety
100 years ago tomorrow.
New York Times, November 23, 1924: “The automobile looms up as a far more destructive piece of mechanism than the machine gun. The reckless motorist deals more death than the artilleryman. … Immediate action [is necessary] to halt the homicidal orgy of the automobile.”
New York Times, November 23, 1924: “The automobile looms up as a far more destructive piece of mechanism than the machine gun. The reckless motorist deals more death than the artilleryman. … Immediate action [is necessary] to halt the homicidal orgy of the automobile.”
November 22, 2024 at 10:15 PM
Take a ride down transportation history lane with an expert, @norton.bsky.social.
#BikeHistory #transportation #CarCulture #CrashNotAccident #DriverNotCar #RoadSafety
#BikeHistory #transportation #CarCulture #CrashNotAccident #DriverNotCar #RoadSafety
oh I forgot one of my #bikehistory publications: "Bikes for Children, Cars for Adults: Postwar American Transportation Culture and the Legacy of Moving Images" in _Transportation and the Culture of Climate Change
Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis_ from WVU Press:
wvupressonline.com/node/854
Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis_ from WVU Press:
wvupressonline.com/node/854
Transportation and the Culture of Climate Change: Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis
Transportation and the Culture of Climate Change
Edited by Tatiana Prorokova-Konrad
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October 11, 2024 at 5:07 PM
oh I forgot one of my #bikehistory publications: "Bikes for Children, Cars for Adults: Postwar American Transportation Culture and the Legacy of Moving Images" in _Transportation and the Culture of Climate Change
Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis_ from WVU Press:
wvupressonline.com/node/854
Accelerating Ride to Global Crisis_ from WVU Press:
wvupressonline.com/node/854
Also on the list: "Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from Behind the Handlebars by Tom Fuculoro"
and pre-order:
"Mumbai on Two Wheels: Cycling, Urban Space, and Sustainable Mobility by Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria"
#bike #bikehistory #seattle #transportation #urbanism
and pre-order:
"Mumbai on Two Wheels: Cycling, Urban Space, and Sustainable Mobility by Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria"
#bike #bikehistory #seattle #transportation #urbanism
May 22, 2024 at 12:22 AM
Also on the list: "Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from Behind the Handlebars by Tom Fuculoro"
and pre-order:
"Mumbai on Two Wheels: Cycling, Urban Space, and Sustainable Mobility by Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria"
#bike #bikehistory #seattle #transportation #urbanism
and pre-order:
"Mumbai on Two Wheels: Cycling, Urban Space, and Sustainable Mobility by Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria"
#bike #bikehistory #seattle #transportation #urbanism