Monthly Archives: March 2011

Whittier Greenway Trail

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Turbo Bob's Bicycle Blog

The city of Whittier, CA has come together to offer this great new trail.   Located on an old Union Pacific right-of-way, it is a fantastic addition to this Southern California community.   A five-mile section of the roadbed has been manicured … Continue reading →

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Drawing America by Bike

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Turbo Bob's Bicycle Blog

Have you ever thought of dropping everything, getting on your bike, and just riding?   I know I have many times.   How great would it be to see the world from the saddle of your bike with no time schedule or … Continue reading →

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Gepida Reptila 1100 Extended Test

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Turbo Bob's Bicycle Blog

Yes, Bert at NYCeWheels has done it again.   My new Gepida Reptila 1100 is in the garage and awaiting more rides.   Bert has sent me this great pedelec for an extended test.   I will write many articles about it, and … Continue reading →

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e-Moto Liberty 1.5 Test Ride—E-bike for the Masses

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Turbo Bob's Bicycle Blog

On our weekly stroll through Costco, my normal check of the bicycle isle brought an interesting discovery.   Amongst the bikes on the floor, was an electric-motored offering.   With a price tag that was in the three-figure range, there sat several e-Moto … Continue reading →

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Linus Roadster Sport Review—Old Style, New Feel

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Turbo Bob's Bicycle Blog

Ever since I saw this bike during some local rides, I have wanted to learn more about it.   My local dealer, Velo Cult, stocks it and other models in the Linus product line.   So they were the first place that … Continue reading →

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