Joe Biel

Microcosm's iconic chainring heart, now in sticker form!

If you ride a bike instead of driving a car you'll save an average of $8,000 per year! Some studies report an …

This one's for you, gentlemen.

Get your mind out of the gutter! Where else would you put your bike?

The car: Consumes Money, Destroys HealthThe bicycle: Creates Health, Saves MoneyEconomics trumps car culture any day of …

They say it's impossible to pick favorite children. But after stewing for a few hours on our long history of …

Combining the "How" (Make a Zine), the "What" (Zine Yearbook #9), and the "Why" (Notes …

The Microcosm chainring heart logo, in colorful goodness, on a 1" round pinback button. Bike love! Cycling …

Don't blame the driver. Blame the engineer. Blame the institution. Blame the vehicle. Innumerable studies about …

Remember the old days of carelessly riding your penny farthing around the playground after school and then taking it …

Throughout science there has been minor discrepancies in the way that different species evolve. Some become sleek …

The "Sweetheart" chainring is a classic chainring set that inspired the design for the Chainring Heart logo. …

Personally, I'm not a communist and don't believe that the public should continue to subsidize automobiles on …

What's that? You have to take the kids to school, the dog to the park, and pickup the groceries on the way home? …

Davida Gypsy Breier's review zine, Xerography Debt might be best summarized as an obsession for all …

What is bicycle culture? It’s what you make of it. Anything can happen: Activists educate the policymakers. …

In this, the third issue of Joe Biel's award-winning, ongoing look at the Critical Mass movement, we are given a …

Davida Gypsy Breier's review zine, Xerography Debt, is a labor of love and obsession. This 30th …

Let's stripe those car lanes so by 2050, when cars are not so dominant in our culture, the minority who operate …

An intimate, never-seen-before examination of the life and death of Lee Harvey Oswald. Where other would-be Oswald …

 Riding a bike in tandem is a metaphor for so many things, and the literal reality is pretty great too. Show your …

Let these historical cyclists riding the streetcar tell you how they feel! And then tell someone else with …

Freeways are handy for going long distances, but in cities they are too often used to destroy and divide some …

Cars cost the average driver $8000 a year. Your smile is worth a million. This handmade 1" round pinback button? …

Grab your U-lock and get out there! No need to parallel park on a bike, you're a forward-thinking cycler! Show it …

Wait a minute? It's free ANY time? I may complain about getting rained on from time to time (all winter) but …

Aside from losing 4,000 or so pounds on your driveway and freeing up the burden of private property imposed on the …

Is it wrong to imply a sense of karma here?

Over the last fifteen years, Plan-it X Records helped foster a huge cultural revolution, uniting geographically divided …

We all know it's true.