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Riding to the Beat of a Different Drum

Stephen Horcha had an interesting dilemma. He wanted to pedal his drum set around town, but no basket bike or messenger bag was going to..

May 31, 2008 with 2 Comments

Denver Gang Bang Recap

Jen and Juice over at Cycle Jerks are just now recovering from their weekend long Gang Bang. Jen was kind enough to answer a few questions..

May 30, 2008 with 0 Comments

Look Out NYC – Urban Velo @ The Bicycle Film Festival

We’re no GG Allin and The Jabbers, but the Urban Velo crew is headed to NYC for the Bicycle Film Festival. Keep an eye out for Brad,..

May 29, 2008 with 0 Comments

Oregon Manifest Handmade Bike Show Announced

According to a story on Bicycle Retailer’s website, the Oregon Manifest Handmade Bike Show will be October 10-12, 2008 in Portland...

May 28, 2008 with 0 Comments

Philadelphia Tops Bike Theft List

According to the Kryptonite blog, Philadelphia reigns supreme as the top bike theft city. 1. Philadelphia, PA 2. Chicago, IL 3. New York..

May 28, 2008 with 4 Comments

B-B-B-Bad to the Bone

I had one of those moments a few days ago. You know the kind – when you’ve just seen something so wonderful that you had do to..

May 27, 2008 with 6 Comments

Atlanta Alleycat to Benefit Community Arts

WonderRoot, a non-profit organization established and based in Atlanta, is celebrating its grand opening with an alleycat on Saturday, May..

May 27, 2008 with 0 Comments

Salsa Chainrings

Salsa Cycles may be best known for their chromoly stems and various frames, but they also make a fairly deep line of components and..

May 26, 2008 with 8 Comments

It’s Sunday, Enjoy Some BMX Videos

TRAINING $E$$ION from MACNEIL BMX on Vimeo. If you liked this, there are more videos on the Macneil BMX blog.

May 25, 2008 with 2 Comments

One Theory on Why Nishiki Went Out of Business

Perhaps magazine ads like the one pictured to the left were in part responsible for the Japanese bike brand’s untimely demise…..

May 24, 2008 with 10 Comments