Bike Snob NYC

Baron Karl von Drais' interest in finding an alternative to the horse was the vation and death of horses caused by crop failure in 1816

Human powered vehicle


Riding is a means of disruption
Breaking the social norm to drive a car for everything: work, school, errands.

“Even if the trip does take longer by bicycle, at least you’ve got almost total autonomy. You can pick your own route, you can make you own schedule, you can weave through traffic. On a bike, you’re self-sufficient, and you’re virtually immune to delays.”

“If you never want to feel like a cow again - physically or mentally - t riding your bike”

-       Bike Snob NYC


The energy efficiency of a bicycle has been estimated to be the equivalent of the average car doing 1,600 miles on a gallon of petrol."