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Tag: Bicycle history

  • The Lovell Diamond a bike from the past

    The Lovell Diamond a bike from the past

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    From the Cycling Museum of Minnesota, this month’s feature is the Lovell Diamond bike made in 1891 and sold by the John P. Lovell Arms Co. of Boston. This bicycle has equally-sized wheels placing it firmly in the bike safety category of its era, yet it retains some features of the high wheel bikes that…

  • To bike or not to bike exhibit helps answer question

    To bike or not to bike exhibit helps answer question

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    Russ Lowthian
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    As biking is on the rise here and across the country, the Twin Cities is also a leader in bike innovations and technology as demonstrated at the Goldstein Museum of Design in St Paul, Minn. Now through May 10th, the exhibition: “Design Cycle” will help to answers that question handily “to bike or not to…