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Pake Track Frame Review

The Pake Track Frame is a no frills steel frame meant for people building up a bike on a budget, or at least not looking to break the bank..

April 12, 2010 with 15 Comments

Jiro IL GUERRIERO Limited Edition Belt

Jiro in collaboration with Vittoria presents a limited edition only for the 2010 Giro d’Italia. This is the last 30 remaining..

April 12, 2010 with 0 Comments

Filmed By Bike 2010, April 16-18 in Portland OR

The eighth annual Filmed by Bike festival is happening April 16-18 in Portland, OR with tickets available for $7-15 each depending on the..

April 11, 2010 with 1 Comment

Bike NYC, The Book

From Prolly is not Probably. Bike blogger, Michael Green of Bike Blog NYC, along with award winning fiction writer Marci Blackman and..

April 11, 2010 with 0 Comments

Old Spokes Home Museum

The Old Spokes Home of Burlington, VT is a neighborhood bike shop with plenty of new and used bikes to choose from with a recently..

April 10, 2010 with 3 Comments

3rd Annual Nashville Scavenger Hunt Poker Run

On April 25th the 3rd Annual Nashville Scavenger Hunt Poker Run will go off, running people all over town looking for goodies and..

April 10, 2010 with 0 Comments

The Saga of the Coney Island Velodrome

The Coney Island Velodrome opened in the summer of 1930, and a new photo and memorabilia exhibition at The Old Stone House opens today and..

April 9, 2010 with 1 Comment

KEEN Coronado Cruiser Shoes

In a nutshell, Keen decided to make some simple shoes for riding bikes with platform pedals. They built on their successful Coronado model,..

April 9, 2010 with 8 Comments

Tchic Boum Boum Velo Sound System

850 Watts of stereo power on a modified BMX frame with shock absorbing speaker outriggers—bike culture from Trinidad to France and..

April 8, 2010 with 0 Comments

Chrome Turds for Gold Followup

The Chrome Turds for Gold shoe exchange program ended up bringing in some 5000 pairs of used shoes in exchange for new Chrome kicks, but..

April 8, 2010 with 9 Comments