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When your cart is bigger than your bike
Wherein I drop the fully (over?) loaded bike . . . . Continue reading
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Test driving a Bullitt cargo bike
When we visited Portland two years ago, I had good intentions of visiting bike shops and test driving some cargo bikes, as I was already dreaming about adding something with serious kid- and cargo-carrying capacity to our fleet. Alas, somewhere … Continue reading
Roadrunner specs and accessories
The folks at Xtracycle offer a few different build options for the Edgerunner, with different gearing and brakes, but once we decided we wanted an internal hub, it was cheapest to just buy the frame and build from there, rather … Continue reading
What’s in a bicycle name?
We heard on Monday that Xtracycle will start shipping out the new batch of Edgerunners mid-month. Since we’re just getting the frame, it will likely be at least another week beyond that before our bike is ready, but it should … Continue reading
Waiting on our longtail bicycle
At the end of December, we started talking with a local bike shop (LBS) about options for ordering an Xtracycle Edgerunner. The guy we worked with did a great job helping us price the different options. Then came decision time. … Continue reading
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Tagged biking with baby, biking with kids, cargo bike, edgerunner, longtail
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Longtail comparison: Yuba Mundo, Kona Ute, and Surly Big Dummy
Update [5/19/2015]: Though not originally on our list, we ended up choosing the Xtracycle Edgerunner. We’ve had the bike for a year now, and couldn’t be happier with our choice. Maybe one of these days I’ll get around to adding … Continue reading
