Tag Archives: brooklyn

Stranded!

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Travis

Band of Bicycles brought their bike-powered awesomeness to Stranded this year with a spin-art safari, in honor of Darwin’s excursions so many years ago.

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WFMU Live Bike-Trailer Broadcast Test Run

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Travis

Vanessa and Travis of the Band of Bicycles ran a test of the proposed route for the upcoming live radio show with Trent Wolbe of WFMU. The signal is clear, the road is passable, and nearly everyone we passed gave a smile, cheer, or snapped a photo as we sipped seltzer in style.
Check us out [...]

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B& o’B at 3rd Ward’s Bluegrass BBQ

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Travis

The Band of Bicycles rocked some Bike-Blended Blueberry Bluegrass Lemonade at 3rd Ward’s Bluegrass BBQ on August 23rd to the delight of bluegrass aficionados, 3rd Ward first-time visitors, and rain-soaked regular patrons. We now have a handful of mouth harp experts in the B&. Some dudes rocked out with the tambourine and bell on my [...]

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Bushwick Farmers’ Market every Wednesday!

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Travis

[ September 2, 2009; 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Come on down and get your farm-fresh veggies every Wednesday at the Bushwick Farmers’ Market (Linden St. & Broadway, 10-6). Sample some juice, bread, and honey, and visit the garden. Bike parking and minor adjustments/repair consultations will be provided courtesy of Band of Bicycles. Bike repair station coming soon.

We need volunteers! E-mail travis@bushwickfarmersmarket.org for [...]

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Lopi in the Xtracycle Gallery: towing a canoe with a Radish.

Posted on August 29, 2009 by Travis

Our very own Lopi LaRoe was recently featured in the Xtracycle Gallery for one of her many feats of towing prowess with her Radish. Next she will be towing a small boat filled with radishes… stay tuned.

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