Limited visibility Over the weekend, on Sunday, rode the I-90 bridge by memory. This photo is from an onboard iPhone camera in front-facing mode and…
2012
DIY: Converting Ergopower to Super Dummy Lever
Start with brand new Veloce Powershift Ergo levers Finish sanding, righthand unit is a dummy lever and left hand is the most comfortable brake only…
Like a Dram of Scotch
Chuckled at this Scotch review and then thought, wait, I think I can make that work for a bike. Imagine a bike shop several hours…
White Bike
Velo Couture from photographer Brian Rose As Brian Rose said I like street photography, fashion photography, and bicycles, so to have these come together like…
Portage
Before the Fat Tire Mothafawkers called ‘em Gravel Grinders, when there wasn’t any pavement, bros like this carried their bikes across fields. Then rode some…
The Tour of Ireland vs Kathy
The Tour of Ireland vs Kathy Ireland: One is a former swimsuit model/actress (ok, so “actress” might be a stretch), the other is a former…
CXWorlds 12 Weekend
CXWorlds is this weekend and Mark V has written a couple posts for the occasion: Specialized: A Legacy of Pink Before Cyclocross Was Tamed A…
Craigslist: Instant Street Cred for Fixie
A friend just linked me to this………… From Sacremento Craigslist: Want to look cool on your sweet fixie, but can’t even do a trackstand? Want…
Specialized: A Legacy of Pink
I was catching up on the European cross scene in the lead up to this weekend’s world championships, and I saw that the Czech Republic’s…
Before Cyclocross Was Tamed
Joel Metz is a cyclesport historian and former Bay Area cyclocrosser. I stumbled upon his now-archived webpages documenting some of the early days of cyclocross…