Met with Bill Davidson last week, went over a few more details, fine tuned the angles, measurements, and tube diameters on the Bike Hugger Modal.…
2007
Blog-praise for Frank
I doubt he’s even seen this yet, but fellow Bike Hugger author Frank Steele’s blog – <a href=http://www.tdfblog.com/”>tdfblog.com was noted in the July 2007 issue…
Slipstreamz for Commuters and Racers
Slipstreamz are cycling earwear for iPods to “fine tune your ride.” The product attaches to your helmet strap, covers your ears, blocks wind noise and…
From Japan (Part 7): the real journey begins in kyoto
so i’m writing from an inn in kyoto after taking the bullet train from tokyo. we’re a day behind already on the planned ride back…
From Japan (Part 6): Uichi and Eiske
Saw these guys while walking in Shibuya. Shibuya feels like Disney World meets Manhattan’s 5th Ave. These guys were just kicking back in a sea…
World Naked Ride Day
Doubtful anyone rode naked here in Seattle (if they did, we didn’t see ‘em, but they will later this year) on World Naked Bike Ride…
What Size Trek Madone?
The square v. compact frame geometry debate is back (if it ever left) and we’re being asked, “what size Madone?” Damn good question and we’ll…
From Japan (Part 5): Team Pedal from Shimano
So I found these Shimano R540 SPD-SL pedals in a bike shop called Narushima Friends in a neighborhood of Tokyo. Notice the team colours that…
Goodbye Hed Alps
I was clicking around Hed Cycling’s site, checking on ceramic upgrades, what teams they’re outfitting for the tour, that sort of thing, and noticed the…
Bike Hugger come good
I posted last winter about “ What’s best” – some blather about passing cars while commuting to work. I was wrong. It’s been a full…