Last week I reported that the city of Mineapolis is looking to regulate tall bikes. Tall bikes are made by welding two conventional bike frames together. I talked to a city employee who explained to ...
A man in Havana has become a sort of celebrity because his wheels are a homemade, 13-foot-high bike, peering over pickup trucks and even buses. Read the full story here. May 18: Felix Guirola waves to ...
It’s tough being tall. While others might envy your height, it’s hard finding furniture, clothing, and sports equipment to fit your towering frame. David Folch, a 6-foot-6-inch cyclist, who once ...
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a ... 6-foot-tall bicycle? Commuters and pedestrians may have noticed a rather tall road bike making its way across town in the last several months. In fact, spectators ...
HAVANAHAVANA — Many people would be leery of cycling through chaotic downtown Havana, sharing its narrow, potholed streets with the darting scooters, incorrigible jaywalkers and hulking 1950s Detroit ...
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama-- Neal Sims dressed in a hot dog suit Friday night and rode a five-foot-tall bicycle into the face of danger. Sims, who was riding a "tall bike" for just the second time, carried a ...
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — A southeast Missouri man is creating an unusually tall mode of transportation. Parker Bond handcrafts tall bicycles, a subcategory of what he calls “freak bikes.” The Cape ...
Perched on his homemade bike, Felix Guirola rides around Havana. The bike is so tall; he can peer over buses and second-story windows. Hanging traffic lights do pose a problem. Good morning. I'm Renee ...
A video of a man riding a really tall bicycle is going all sorts of viral on social media. Though the video is old, it again captured people’s attention after recently being shared on Twitter. Since ...
In a clear effort to electrocute himself with powerlines or just cut his head with a traffic light, someone has created a 12-foot-tall bicycle from scratch. Called the SkyWalker TallBike, these bikes ...
About a thousand people rolled into Abita Springs on June 14 for the Louisiana Bicycle Festival. This was the 14th year for the event, established by John Preble, founder of the Abita Mystery House.