Purist with our logo Our new Bike Hugger Purist bottles are now available on Amazon.com for $14.99. The Purist is Specialized’s easy-to-grip, squeeze, no after-taste…
February 2012
Mobius Invokes Tron
Phosphorescent paint glows all night long. Uploaded by mobius cycle | more from the Bike Hugger Photostream.
D-Plus: This Bike Is Built to Fight
Bottom bracket Spent a few more intimate moments with the D-Plus before it’s machined, polished, and painted. While I’m riding, talking, and hosting Built at…
Built at SXSW 12 Lineup
This year, Built goes to 11 with this exceptional lineup: Shipping container conversions — Mark Meyer, designSTUDIOmodern Peptides and You — Joshua Allen, Microsoft Jam…
Traveling with Compact Cameras: E-P3 Reviewed
Like the Digital Sound Projectors post, this one is about the gear and tech I use that isn’t on the bike. As the publisher of…
The Ugliest Eddy Merckx EVER
This bike lingered in my memories for almost 20 years, and I just found pictures of it again here. Canadian rider Steve Bauer rode this…
GT Tachyon, Bianchi Project 7, and the Tire Standard That Wasn’t
At the end of the 1980s, GT introduced the Tachyon, the flagship of their “Crossover” line of bikes. Their idea was a bike that would…
Castelli Kit: Aero Rain Lite LS Jersey
Guess Gore-Tex got the memo about their gear being too hot for cyclists in the PNW, cause I just test rode a new Castelli jersey…
D-Plus Welded
Damn Holmes! That’s a big head tube The #makebikes D-Plus is welded and in the machine shop for prep before the paint shop. Took a…
Tigr Lock: a Kickstarter Project is Shipping
If I recall correctly, the Tigr was the first Kickstarter, bike-related project we mentioned. After getting funded, they’re in production and I met one of…