Top 10 worst cities for bike theft

By Justin Cooper | May 28, 2008 | Cycling Gear, Cycling Safety, General News, Security | 1 comment

The Kryptonite folks have released their annual top 10 list for the best place to permanently lose your bike.
Top 10 Worst Cities for bike theft
1. Philadelphia, PA
2. Chicago, IL
3. New York City, NY
4. San Francisco, CA
5. Tucson, AZ (tie)
Portland, OR (tie)
7. Denver, CO
8. New Haven, CT
9. Cambridge, MA
10. Austin, TX
Well, I guess it’s a relief [...]

Product Spotlight: Onguard Bulldog Mini U-Lock

By Justin Cooper | August 29, 2006 | Cycling Gear, Security | 1 comment

The Onguard Bulldog Mini U-Lock is the best lock that I’ve found and needed (there are stronger locks, but not for this price). It’s fairly cheap ($21.99 here) for a lock of its durability.

The lock is made of hardened steel (covered in rubber and vinyl to protect your bike), so it does add [...]