There is a nice blog called The Epicurean Cyclist and he also writes the Path Less Travelled blog. He's really in to touring and class stuff.

Here is a new take on the kick stand. Of course you need a kick stand if you have touring or cargo bike because 'tipping the cow' as he refers to laying the bike over is not always ideal.

He proposes a sort of extension pole solution that is placed from the cross bar to the ground because it takes more weight.

Read it here.




Tags: kick, stands, touring

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oo! i do like that...it looks rather gentlemanly as well...and you can whack obnoxious children with it!
People really do go out cow-tipping!

Ask me how I know :-)

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