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Article: Electric Bike, Stupid Love of My Life

Photo by Craig Mod

We love a good love story, especially when it involves a bike! Check out this great article about freedom, acceptance, and the unbridled joy of riding a bike

World peace could be achieved if you bought everyone in the world a bike, but now I want those bikes to be electric. I want everyone to feel this silliness, this punch-drunk stupidity of pure love, this sense of cheating the rules, the norms, this sense of ever-present delight.

So writes Craig Mod on his 18-month love affair with e-bikes after a lifetime of conventional biking.

It feels like cheating in every best possible way