Transportation

Mind the Cycling Gender Gap

by Tiffany F. Lam

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 ...

Bicycle/Race: Transportation, Culture, & Resistance

by Adonia Lugo PhD

Out now: Bicycle / Race paints an unforgettable picture of Los Angeles—and the United States—from the ...

big patch #101: Bicycles Allowed Full Lane

by Randy Albright and Joe Biel

In Oregon and many places across the globe, a bicycle is allowed to occupy a whole lane of traffic (alone or with a ...

Bikequity: Money, Class, & Bicycling

by Joe Biel, Elly Blue, Lauren Hage, Gretchin Lair, Adonia Lugo PhD and Katura Reynolds

Bicycling has the radical potential of equalizing our transportation system, creating more equitable opportunities from ...

Board Game / catalog

by Joe Biel and Trista Vercher

Wouldn't it be cool if we could make a board game? We always thought so. Especially if we could use it to tell our ...

Chainring Feminist Fist Heart Sweatshirt

by Joe Biel, Cecilia Granata and Meggyn Pomerleau

It's getting even harder to find fair trade, American made sweatshirts and our color choices are shrinking BUT given ...

Evolution Bicycle Fanny Pack

by Black Star Bags and Joe Biel

The latest in our line of stylish things to put on your body while bicycling, these Evolution print fanny packs are a ...

Tin Can Homestead: The Art of Airstream Living

by Brett Bashaw and Natasha Lawyer

A step-by-step guide for transforming your Airstream into a comfortable living space. Filled with beautiful photos and ...

Patch #232: Bike Metal Fist

We understand that you've been having trouble expressing your love of bikes and love of metal at the same time. Let us ...

Patch #041: My Bike Takes Me Places That School Never Could

Even the people who seemed to have a good experience in school seem to endorse the truth of this message! Curatorial ...

Patch #197: Put The Fun Between Your Legs (long)

by Joe Biel

Seriously, we're talking about bicycling. Get your mind out of the gutter.

Riding For Two

by Monica Johnson

When Monica got pregnant, she quickly came to understand why there are seats set aside on the subway for preggo folks. ...

Streetfight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution

by Janette Sadik-Khan and Seth Solomonow

During the years that Janette Sadik-Khan was New York City’s transportation commissioner, the city's public spaces ...

big patch #058: Chainring Heart

by Joe Biel, Aaron Renier and alex wrekk

Since 2002 this has been Microcosm's logo! What a fabulous way to celebrate love AND bicycling?

Sticker #388: Feminists Against Freeways

 Because you can't have intersectional feminism without intersections.

Sticker #313: Coexist

by Joe Biel

Why can't get we all just get along...on the roadway? A modern adaptation on this peacenik sentiment.

Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

by Jeff Speck

Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it down to one key ...

Making Stuff and Doing Things: DIY Guides to Just About Everything

by Kyle Bravo

 When you’re young, broke, and in search of a life of adventure, Making Stuff and Doing Things is the most ...

$5 Superpack: 5 Random Ebooks

by Super Pack! and Various

Like ebooks? We've made them for a whole bunch of our books. For five bucks, we'll send you five random ones. ...

Catalog

by Various

Want to get off the internet? For many years we've been trying to create a catalog that simultaneously meets the ...

Sticker #377: may use full lane. Get over it.

Bikes may use the full lane... just about everywhere. We're trying to get where we want to go in one piece, just like ...

Bikenomics: How Bicycling Can Save The Economy (Updated and Expanded)

by Elly Blue

Now updated and expanded with new angles on social justice! Elly Blue's Bikenomics provides a surprising and ...

Railroad Semantics: Better Living Through Graffiti & Trainhopping

by Aaron Dactyl

Devoted to train-hopping, graffiti, and railroad culture, Aaron Dactyl's Railroad Semantics zines describe the ...

In Our Humble Opinion: Car Talk's Click and Clack Rant and Rave

by Ray Magliozzi and Tom Magliozzi

This book is exactly what it sounds like:  a book full of written rants and musings from Car Talk's hosts, Tom and ...

The Veggie Voyagers: An Eco-Friendly, Low Budget Loop of North America's Wild Places Powered by Used Cooking Oil

by Chris Nelson and Michael Pike

The Veggie Voyagers is an understated account of a Great North American Adventure without the underpinnings of modern ...

Train: Riding the Rails that Created the Modern World-- from the Trans-Siberian to the Southwest Chief

by Tom Zoellner

Train is not about a single train; it is a book about the innumerable trains of the past, present, and future. Tom ...

Bike There! Portland Map

by Metro

The best bike map to the best bicycling city in the United States — Portland, Oregon. Beautifully designed with ...

One Fewer Truck Magnet

by Joe Biel

Do you lack a truck, but own a bicycle? Would you like others to adopt a sans-truck lifestyle? Make your agenda clear ...

Live Free or Drive (train) Magnet

by Joe Biel

Ah, how I yearn for the days of the trolley taking us about. We could load up with bicycles and not worry about the ...

Live Free or Drive (words) Magnet

by Joe Biel

Let's skip right to the point: driving is a hellish task, what with the damage to the environment, the expense, and the ...