First: Huge thanks to my friend, David Demarest, for letting me use his patented water-proof bag. It’s super useful. www.DemarDesigns.com. THANKS! Well, I’ve been writing this blog for a while now, bit by bit as I’m near a computer, and finally finished it on March 1st. A lot has happened along the way, so this is a long one. [...]

Written around February 22nd or so. Last I wrote, we had just played the University and were getting ready for a 42 km trip from Guadalajara to Chapala. Well, Friday, I made it to Chapala… barely. I had a little trouble with one particular uphill climb. A mild heat exhuastion issue, but once I rested I [...]

Written on February 11th. Mexico has been amazing! After a crazy ride from the airport, I got to the house and everyone was getting up to go for a bike ride with the mayor of Guadalajara. Then, we played a gig downtown for a great crowd (LOTS of excited people) and got a little rest [...]

By David Kupfer
The Pleasant Revolution is all about promotion, promotion of adventure, person to person cultural exchanges, bicycle values, freedoms found by biking, bike powered music, backwoods California rock and roll. So many kids and adults were and are inspired by the music and the message and the mission that is impossible to calculate the [...]

Howdy Gang! While in Guadalajara I decided to make a video that shows a side of the Pleasant Revolution that has yet to be seen on the internet, ACTION! And trust me there is a lot of action on the PR. So anyhoo, sit back, grab a snack and/or cerveza, and enjoy the pelicula (Movie [...]

jueves a 8:30 pm a cafe galeria andre breton (juan manuel 175) 
Sabado 9 de Feb, a Collectivo 208, 9 pm
Domingo 10 Feb: juntamos en la Via Recreativo en Los Arcos a las 10:30 am. Ven con tu bici y vamos con nosotros a la tocada en la libreria del Ex Convento de Carmen. Tocamos alli a las 12pm.
Domingo 10 Feb, mas tarde:  en [...]

lara martin has finished her first radio show for the pleasant revolution!
listen to “along for the ride..episode 1″

check back in the next week for the next episode!

We rocked La Paz for a few days doing some bicycle-powered shows at a bar called Salsipuedes and the central gazebo on the malecon (boardwalk).  But it’s often the spontaneous performances that bring the most joy…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cn5Ohy72ifw

We’ve started a series of videos with Kipchoge talking about his sweet touring ride and the things it carries. Part I covers the bike itself and a lot of its componentry:
Part 1:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaKp40ttTuc

Part 2:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nATUi0Pfzp4

North of santa barbara, some friendly guy, a bike rider himself, invited us to thanksgiving at his place as we rode by. we declined, needing to make miles, but were stoked to be let in on some inside knowledge: although bikes aren’t allowed on the freeway overpass above the santa maria river, you can avoid [...]