The Bicycling World, Vol 1, No 22
Articles in this issue
- A detailed account of the draft rules being developed by the League of American Wheelmen's officers, covering voting procedures at meetings, the amateur definition, and the structure of the consul system.
- News of Frank W. Weston's return from the English bicycle tour, arriving in New York on 29 August after 200 additional miles of riding, to a hearty welcome.
- An account of a bicycle rider who used his machine to chase down and catch a thief or rescue someone, demonstrating the practical utility of the bicycle in an emergency.
- The first detailed dispatch from the American touring party in England, describing their bicycle journey from Liverpool to London with road observations.
- A touring guide and narrative of the bicycle route from Boston or New York to Saratoga Springs, describing road conditions and distances.
- An account of a three-day organised bicycle club run departing from Boston, covering the itinerary, roads, and participants.
- Results and reports from bicycle races held in various cities during August and September 1880.
- A report on the major British bicycle meet at Harrogate, describing the large gathering of English cyclists and racing results.
- A report on the second annual meeting of the Bicycle Touring Club in England, covering membership growth and organisational decisions.
- A report on the English Grand National bicycle meet, one of the largest cycling gatherings in Britain, including racing results and social events.