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![How to Ride Slow: Bicycling in the age of whatever topic is trending on social media this minute](/previews/IMG_5320.JPG.jpg)
How to Ride Slow: Bicycling in the age of whatever topic is trending on social media this minute
by Joe Biel Author
Bicycling has many obvious health benefits, but the least obvious one is the mindful act of bicycling. Rather than…
$4.00
View Details Quick Shop![The Adventures of a Girl Called Bicycle](/previews/girl-called-bicycle.jpg)
The Adventures of a Girl Called Bicycle
by Christina Uss Author
Bicycle is a 12-year-old girl who wants nothing more than to make a friend of her idol, a famous cyclist. But her…
$16.99
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![Bicycle Culture Rising #4: How Kittie Knox Made Bicycling for Everyone](/previews/1000006297.jpg)
Bicycle Culture Rising #4: How Kittie Knox Made Bicycling for Everyone
by Joe Biel Author
In the 1890s, bicycling was a cultural activity for the wealthy elite, with a bicycle costing about twenty weeks of a…
$4.95 2 comments
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![Bicieconomía: Cómo movernos en bicicleta mejorará la economía (si nos lo permitimos)](/previews/bicieconomia.jpg)
Bicieconomía: Cómo movernos en bicicleta mejorará la economía (si nos lo permitimos)
by Elly Blue Author and Oscar Montiel Author
La economía del mundo se encuentra en un punto crítico. Durante décadas, hemos fundado nuestro modo de vida en el…
$4.95
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True Trans Bike Rebel
by Lydia Rogue Editor, River Katz Cover, Elly Blue Series Editor and Elly Bangs Contributor
Bicycling as a sport, a means of transportation, and a passionate pursuit is explored here by transgender, nonbinary,…
$9.95
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![Chainbreaker Bike Book: An Illustrated Manual of Radical Bicycle Maintenance, Culture, & History](/previews/chainbreaker.jpg)
Chainbreaker Bike Book: An Illustrated Manual of Radical Bicycle Maintenance, Culture, & History
by Ethan Clark Author and Shelley Lynn Jackson Author
An updated and expanded edition of our hand-illustrated and accessible introduction to the world of bike repair! Through…
$17.95 27 comments
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![Bicycle/Race: Transportation, Culture, & Resistance](/previews/bikerace_fcover.jpg)
Bicycle/Race: Transportation, Culture, & Resistance
by Adonia E. Lugo, PhD Author
Bicycle/Race paints an unforgettable picture of Los Angeles—and the United States—from the perspective of two…
$14.95 15 comments
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![Bikes Not Rockets: Intersectional Feminist Bicycle Science Fiction Stories](/previews/bikesnotrockets_cover_1.jpg)
Bikes Not Rockets: Intersectional Feminist Bicycle Science Fiction Stories
by Elly Blue Editor, Elly Bangs Contributor, Monique Cuillerier Contributor, Gretchin Lair Contributor and Summer Jewel Keown Contributor
As you ride down the intergalactic bike path, you come to a crossroads. Which path will you take? Your choice could…
$11.95 2 comments
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![Mind the Cycling Gender Gap #2: Freedom to Ride](/previews/9BFB4EAB-8E4B-4AC7-B19A-95F1D1B6E297_copy0.jpg)
Mind the Cycling Gender Gap #2: Freedom to Ride
by Tiffany F. Lam Author
Women's stories of bicycling and empowerment fill the second issue of this UK-based compilation zine. The theme here is…
$4.95
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![This Is Portland: The City You've Heard You Should Like](/previews/tipdx2ed_front.jpg)
This Is Portland: The City You've Heard You Should Like
by Alexander Barrett Author and Andrew Dickson Author
Updated with a new edition for 2018 and 50% additional material, This is Portland is a first-hand look at a city that…
$7.95 9 comments
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![Chainring Heart Feminist Fist](/previews/IMG_1676.JPG.jpg)
Chainring Heart Feminist Fist
by Joe Biel Author, Elly Blue Author and Cecilia Granata Illustrator
Show your feminist bicycle power with this enamel pin based on Cecilia Granata's re-imagining of the Schwinn bicycle…
$9.99 $8.00
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![big patch #101: Bicycles Allowed Full Lane](/previews/img_0973_lg.jpg)
big patch #101Bicycles Allowed Full Lane
by Randy Albright Author and Joe Biel Author
In Oregon and many places across the globe, a bicycle is allowed to occupy a whole lane of traffic (alone or with a…
$8.00 5 comments
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![Bicycle Culture Rising #2: The Portland Police's Peculiar War Against Bicycling 1993-2007](/previews/1000006265.jpg)
Bicycle Culture Rising #2: The Portland Police's Peculiar War Against Bicycling 1993-2007
by Joe Biel Author
It's the revamped second edition of the Expozine Award Winning zine of police documents, now with commentary! Last time…
$6.00 6 comments
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$50 Superpack: Get To Know Joe
by Joe Biel Author and Super Pack! Author
Over the course of 23 years, Microcosm's founder Joe Biel has written eight books across a wide band of subject matter.…
$93.60 $50.00
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![Bicycle Culture Rising #1: Participatory & Grassroots Bicycle Movements](/previews/1000006279.jpg)
Bicycle Culture Rising #1: Participatory & Grassroots Bicycle Movements
by Joe Biel Author
A social history and tactics lesson about the participatory and grassroots bicycle movements and their impact and…
$4.95 12 comments
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![Bikequity: Money, Class, & Bicycling](/previews/bikequity_cover.jpg)
Bikequity: Money, Class, & Bicycling
by Elly Blue Editor, Joe Biel Contributor, Cheyenne Winters Contributor, Gretchin Lair Contributor, Adonia E. Lugo, PhD Contributor and Katura Reynolds Contributor
Bicycling has the radical potential of equalizing our transportation system, creating more equitable opportunities from…
$9.95 3 comments
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![Patch #238: Feminist Chainring Fist](/previews/img_0864_lg.jpg)
Patch #238Feminist Chainring Fist
by Joe Biel Author, Elly Blue Author and Cecilia Granata Author
Sometimes it's hard to sum up the totality of who you are in a single symbol. Peace signs, anarchy symbols, rainbows,…
$5.00
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![Mind the Cycling Gender Gap #1](/previews/mindthecyclinggendergap.JPG.jpg)
Mind the Cycling Gender Gap #1
by Tiffany F. Lam Author
In the U.S., men make 75% of cycling trips. In the U.K., men make 73% of cycling trips. Tiffany Lam fell in love with…
$4.95
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![Sticker #395: Driving Isn't Vegan](/previews/drivingisntvegan_lg.jpg)
Sticker #395Driving Isn't Vegan
by Joe Biel Author
A bike sticker that tells it how it is: driving hurts the animals. Support animals? Support the environment? Then you…
$2.50
Add to Cart![Londonderry: A cyclo-feminist zine: Vol 2](/previews/img_20180502_124416.jpg)
Londonderry: A cyclo-feminist zine: Vol 2
by Les Derailleuses Author
The second edition of Londonderry, published by Montreal-based cyclo-feminist collective Les Derailleuses, is all about…
$15.00
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![Chainring Feminist Fist Heart Sweatshirt](/previews/fcrnavyback.jpg)
Chainring Feminist Fist Heart Sweatshirt
by Joe Biel Illustrator, Cecilia Granata Translator and Meggyn Pomerleau Illustrator
It's getting even harder to find fair trade, American made sweatshirts and our color choices are shrinking BUT given the…
$60.00
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![Evolution Bicycle Fanny Pack](/previews/fannypack5.jpg)
Evolution Bicycle Fanny Pack
by Black Star Bags Author and Joe Biel Author
The latest in our line of stylish things to put on your body while bicycling, these Evolution print fanny packs are a…
$15.00
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![The Classic Bicycle Coloring Book](/previews/img_7518.jpg)
The Classic Bicycle Coloring Book
by Taliah Lempert Illustrator
Steel bikes with classic designs grace the pages of this all-new bicycle coloring book from famed bike portraitist…
$14.95 2 comments
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$25 Superpack: Small & Mighty
by Bill Brown Author, Al Burian Author, Jesse Reklaw Author, Sarah Royal Author and Super Pack! Author
Books are getting bigger and bigger in a sort of publishing arms race lately. Not ours! We tend to make smaller books…
$38.00 $25.00
![Cielito Lindo: y más poemas from the Baja Divide](/previews/IMG_1949.jpg)
Cielito Lindo: y más poemas from the Baja Divide
by Liza Burkin Author and Ally Mabry Illustrator
A gorgeous zine of English-language poetry, inspired by a bicycle tour of the Baja Divide in Mexico (that included the…
$12.00
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![Sticker #396: Driver taxes only pay for 1/2 of the road. Give the other 1/2 to bikes](/previews/driver-taxes-only-pay-for-half-of-the-road_lg.jpg)
Sticker #396Driver taxes only pay for 1/2 of the road. Give the other 1/2 to bikes
by Joe Biel Author
Drivers aren't the only ones paying taxes! Plus, bikes are more likely to be hit on the road, very likely to be affected…
$2.50
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![Patch #232: Bike Metal Fist](/previews/bikemetalfist_lg.jpg)
Patch #232Bike Metal Fist
We understand that you've been having trouble expressing your love of bikes and love of heavy metal at the same time.…
$5.00
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![Patch #233: Bike Feminist Fist!](/previews/bikefemfist_lg.jpg)
Patch #233Bike Feminist Fist!
Feminists of the world... Unite!!! We understand that there's limited room to display the things that are important to…
$5.00
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![Bikes in Space: Feminist Bicycle Science Fiction](/previews/1000006282.jpg)
Bikes in Space: Feminist Bicycle Science Fiction
by Elly Blue Editor, Katura Reynolds Cover, Kate Berube Contributor, Elizabeth Buchanan Contributor, Nicky Drayden Contributor, 4 more
A powerful tribute to feminist sci-fi about bicycles. It gravitates away from the unfortunately-traditional macho…
$9.95 3 comments
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$30 Superpack: Inoffensive Zines for Teens
by Super Pack! Author and Various Author
Need a bunch of zines for your own personal collection, as a gift for a teenager, or for a zine library, youth group,…
$60.00 $30.00