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An End to SF Critical Mass?

A recent newscast reports that the San Francisco police have their eyes on Critical Mass: Critical Mass may be at a critical juncture in..

March 8, 2010 with 4 Comments

Kimori Cassette Hub Fixed Gear Adapter

Kimori’s fixed gear adapter is designed to turn an existing cassette hub into a fixed gear hub. Sure, it’s a bit of a niche..

March 8, 2010 with 1 Comment

Brompton US Championship

Philadelphia will be hosting the 2010 Brompton US Championship on Saturday March 20th, 2010 at the Memorial Hall in West Fairmount Park (in..

March 8, 2010 with 0 Comments

Don Walker Cycles at NAHBS

Don Walker asked me to snap a photo of this spoke card at NAHBS. And who am I to say no to the big man? For anyone who doesn’t know,..

March 7, 2010 with 3 Comments

Steve Garn of Brew Bikes

Steve Garn is a well-known and highly respected framebuilder in both the bicycle and motorcycle world. He’s also a writer who..

March 7, 2010 with 1 Comment

Samurai Cycle Works

Samurai Cycle Works’ chief framebuilder, Koh Annoura, is an ex-keirin racer from Fukuoka, Japan. He raced professionally for 18 years..

March 7, 2010 with 0 Comments

Cykelmageren

More than a few people took notice of Cykelmageren at NAHBS this year. The Danish bicycle frame and component manufacturer turned heads..

March 6, 2010 with 0 Comments

Fixed Gear Girl Taiwan Gallery

Click here for the entire gallery. Check out fixedgeargirltaiwan.blogspot.com, and for more of Ellen Big’s photos, visit..

March 6, 2010 with 0 Comments

Shin-ichi Konno of Cherubim

For two years in a row, the NAHBS President’s Award has been won by Shin-ichi Konno, chief builder at Cherubim. Shin-ichi comes from..

March 5, 2010 with 2 Comments

Cetma HALFrack

Cetma recently dropped us a line to show off a new design they’ve been working on. It’s called the HALFrack and made to attach..

March 5, 2010 with 10 Comments