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Interview with Yasin Rahim

Yasin Rahim, the photographer from Singapore who shot the cover and gallery of issue #17, was recently interviewed in Nook magazine.

April 17, 2010 with 1 Comment

Vetta RT Classic Cycling Computer

In life, bigger is not always better. Likewise, the most complex bike parts aren’t always the best. When it comes to cycling..

April 16, 2010 with 4 Comments

Mike Bertino’s Artwork

This piece, entitled “Fuck Magic” is by artist Mike Bertino.

April 16, 2010 with 0 Comments

Ahearne Cycle Truck

The Ahearne Cycle Truck is pretty awesome, both in concept and execution. Cycle trucks and other front loading cargo bikes featuring..

April 15, 2010 with 5 Comments

The Cabin John Bridge Stunt

Fixed freestyle hit the Potomac River valley at the turn of the last century. Courtesy of Gwadzilla.

April 15, 2010 with 1 Comment

Mongoose Cachet Review – $150 Walmart Bike

Those decrying the Mongoose Cachet, a $150 complete bike available through Walmart, as the end times for the fixed gear and urban scene are..

April 14, 2010 with 89 Comments

Thomson 31.8 Handlebar

Although they produce a very limited array of products, the folks down at Thomson are always experimenting with new ideas. Noting the..

April 14, 2010 with 13 Comments

Internally Geared Commuter Bikes for 2010

A good friend of mine is in the market for a new bike and asked me for some recommendations. While he’s attracted to the aesthetic of..

April 13, 2010 with 25 Comments

El pont de la Princesa Ciutat de Girona

Via Flwrdr Hong Kong.

April 13, 2010 with 0 Comments

PoCampo – Made in Chicago

Emily and Maria of PoCampo are a pair of bike riding designers from Chicago. They decided they were tired of carrying sweaty messenger bags..

April 13, 2010 with 0 Comments