All Aboard!

Bikes and trains are a magic combination. And hella rare.

Public Domain image by Ian Livesay, courtesy of CreativeCommons. For more of Livesay’s work, visit his website.

I’m standing on a railroad platform, and I’m about to do something I’ve wanted to do for years.

It’s nothing crazy. It may be the simplest thing you can do while standing up.

With one hand, I clutch my handlebars. With the other, I hold my saddle to steady the bike. My Dahon Curl is heavy —…