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If you're like us, you spend some of your day hitting all your favorite recumbent sites for the latest news. Admit it, you have 10 tabs open right now on a variety of different bike sites. Wouldn't it be great if there were just one page from which you could glimpse everything that's going on in the recumbent world?

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CHAMELEON CONVERTI-TRIKE by Trident Trikes

This is a very clever approach by a very new entry into the recumbent tandem and trike arena. Trident Trikes of Mt. Holly, North Carolina say have a lot to say about their new project including this: Single Trike and Tandem Trike in one package: There were so many issues here to solve! But our goal [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/08/14/chameleon-converti-trike-by-trident-trikes/
 

Ausbike kicks off this weekend…

Their press release contains this very interesting tidbit: Australian consumers continue to buy more bicycles than cars. The debut Ausbike Australia Trade Expo is set to take advantage of Australia’s growing cycling scene. According to the show organisers, bike sales were 38 per cent higher (at 1,401,675) than motor vehicle sales (at 1,012, 640) in 2008 – [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/08/14/ausbike-kicks-off-this-weekend/
   

290 Recumbent bike and trike models…!!!

So… you would kind of like to shop around for a recumbent bike or trike… One of the first places you might want to look is over at Recumbents.com. On their home page on the right near the top of the right sidebar is a link to Buyers Guide, maybe you’ve been there (about 442,970 people [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/08/13/290-recumbent-bike-and-trike-models/
 

Rap, Russians and rail rules...

The National Express tandem saga continues, historic cycles news, velo vision Russian style, Festival paramedics on two wheels, a stylish treasure hunt and a cycling rap. (posted 13 August 2009)

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Source: http://www.velovision.co.uk/cgi-bin/show_comments.pl?storynum=1036
   

Catrike Dash

This note appeared in our email this morning complete with the clickable photos above: Rob: Thanks for posting! Here are some more pictures and details. It’s a cool bike kid!!! I took some pictures last night that no one has seen yet so you are the first. New Catrike dash Big Cat is unleashing another beautiful trike; Catrike dash. [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/08/13/catrike-dash/
 

Frost…

Fall is coming to parts of Canada in about 5 weeks, believe it or not! First frost anyway… because we live in that gold-coloured area between Calgary and Red Deer. So… I’m on the prod looking for a couple of new long-sleeved riding shirts and probably a vest for layering. Cruising through the usual suspects online [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/08/13/frost/
   

NPR Time Again

It’s time to perform my least favorite part of this job again and remind you all that we need your support. Due to the economy we will soon be loosing a few more sponsors. Things have been tight anyway and this new loss of income is a pretty severe blow at a very bad time. [...]

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Source: http://www.bentrideronline.com/?p=2488
 

The Cat isn’t really out of the bag just yet…

Catrike have a new trike offering appearing on their website… the Dash. I’d have said “they announced a new trike” except they haven’t really. As of yet we have: no detailed photos no exhaustive details (size, weight limits, etc.) no price no shipping date announcement So far we know it has an aluminum space frame, Kojaks, a striped utility seat and [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/08/12/the-cat-isnt-really-out-of-the-bag-just-yet/
   

Catrike Dash

Catrike has just released a new trike for children called the “Dash”.  This is not just a Pocket with a new name.  It’s a smaller trike than the Pocket and designed specifically with kids in mind rather than small adults.  It looks a lot like a 3/4 scale Speed and my son can’t wait to [...]

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Source: http://www.bentrideronline.com/?p=2482
 

Maybe you DO want a bike license!

The great folks over at Cycling Fun Montreal.blogspot.com have made a new acquaintance and they wrote about it today. Here is an excerpt: “Mr Kopalie-Soucy told us that because he has a racing license, he does NOT have to stop for red lights or stop signs. Nope. Nosiree. Not today, not tomorrow, not ever. In fact he [...]

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Source: http://www.recumbentblog.com/2009/08/11/maybe-you-do-want-a-bike-license/
   

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