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Traveling with a Penny Farthing (or Other Odd Bike): Notes

Are you a penny rider? It’s one thing if you only ride around your neighborhood and quite another if you travel with an odd bike like a penny farthing. But, if you’ve never done it before, it can be a little intimidating. So let’s talk about how you can travel with such an odd bike. […]

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Tips for Riding in the Snow

Want to take your unicycle or Odd bike in the snow? Winter is one of the best times of the year, and don’t you think otherwise. Not only is it an aesthetically pretty season, but all that “bad” weather will have most people sitting inside. Which makes this the perfect time of year for enterprising […]

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3 Things Odd Bikes Different

You’ll have to get used to these if you have one Ever heard of a penny farthing? Perhaps you have, if you landed here. A penny farthing is a specific type of odd bike, one of the first, actually, with a large front wheel and a smaller, trailing rear wheel. This actually yields the name, […]

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Why You Need to Be Careful When Braking Some Odd Bikes

Have you ever heard the term “taking a header?” In the unlikely event that you have, are you familiar with the origin of the term? It’s a bit more arcane than you might have expected. It originates from lingo associated with the penny farthing, a certain species of odd bike that developed in Europe in […]

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