Any old bike can easily be turned into a hot new recumbent. How you can build a retro-recumbent bicycle from old bike parts. I thought I’d write and give your readers an update on a new ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - The first time Rob Gentry saw a friend riding an odd-looking contraption known as a recumbent bike, he laughed. But not for long. "After I got done making fun of it," Gentry said, ...

On a long-wheelbase recumbent bicycle, the rider's pedals are behind the front wheel. Short-wheelbase bikes place the pedals in front of the front tire. These shorter bikes are easier to turn but ...

It was back in 2009 that we first heard about the Cruzbike Silvio, a recumbent bicycle with a unique front-wheel drivetrain. Well, Cruzbike is apparently keeping up with the times, as the company has ...

‘Tis the time of the year to find as many reasons as possible to shut off the smartphone and get yourself outside. [Rich Olson’s] newest excuse is a recumbent bicycle he built from at least three ...

Recumbent bicycles aren't for everyone, what with the loss of balance control, difficulty in starting and the sometimes cruel put-downs from the non-recumbent masses. But for someone who loves the ...

GREEN BAY - Michelle Nelson is proud of herself. After surviving not one, not two, but five life-altering strokes in a span of 15 years, Nelson refuses to slow down. She is unfazed by residual ...

A.D. Carson has built hundreds of recumbent bicycles, yet each one is a unique creation. Carson, a former technical production manager for the Milwaukee Repertory Theater, owns Recycled Recumbents in ...

With their laidback seating, recumbent bikes are often more comfortable than uprights, although they're also longer and thus more awkward to store and carry. The Speed Bent addresses that problem by ...

There’s something very appropriate about hooking up a trailer to a recumbent bike. The eco-warrior beardo reputation of horizontal cyclists fits nicely with the green ethos of cargo-carrying. And at ...

The Recumbent PDX crew: (L to R) Russ Mayhew, Eddee Edson, Janet Morgan, Bella (dog), Louie Berry, Martina Fahrner, and Mel Birgé. (Photos by J. Maus/BikePortland) The lights at 2025 SE Hawthorne will ...