Fun Strida animation: The more you fold, the more you travel

Posted by Steve on Mar 9th, 2010 | no comments

Character test for the animation

You’ll have to click here to view this  Strida animation by Seokmin Yun.  Included is a storyboard and some of the process of this artist’s wonderful and patient work.

The animation does a great job conveying the benefits of the Strida folding bike design through something of an origami New York City world theme.

Commuting advice and specifics on Bicycle Commuting

Posted by Steve on Mar 9th, 2010 | no comments

For those that do have to commute daily, here’s a nice compilation of commuter tips from Lifehacker (terrific blog for keeping on top of technology.) There are lots of embedded links to explore the ideas further.

Number 6 is of course, the perennial best tip if you can’t swing number 2. If you decide to take up Bicycle Commuting, here’s a great resource for that.

Please post your own tips below.