Crank Brothers Introduces the Mallet DH Race
I know what you’re thinking… “This is Urban Velo, not PinkBike, so why are you announcing downhill mountain bike..
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Montague Folding Frame Program
Montague Bikes is offering folding frame sets for the first time this Spring, and they claim that this is the first folding bike frame..
S-Blade – The Skinny Sister
The SKS S-Blade is dubbed the “skinny sister” of their original quick-release seatpost mount fender, the X-Tra Dry. This latest..
Installing Alloy Fenders with Weather/Noise Proofing
From thejasonalexanderarmy.blogspot.com: When installing the fenders on my bike I decided to use some weather stripping to seal up the fork..
Issue 35 Publisher’s Statement
A friend of mine has been living in the United States for about nine months. Back in Japan, his primary form of transportation was a..
Re:Cycling – Restoring a 1970’s 10-speed
Re:Cycling from Gabe Przygoda on Vimeo. This short documentary highlights the restoration of an old 1970’s ten speed bicycle. With..
Uruguayan Government Gives Out Bikes in Exchange For Guns
Via Treehugger: Uruguay, under the current administration, has garnered a reputation for its “thinking outside the box”..
DIY Shoe Dryer
Arriving with wet shoes is an inevitable part of bike commuting—sometimes you’re just going to have to pedal through the..
BB Height Vs.Drop
Bottom bracket height affects bicycle stability and pedaling clearance, and is an important specification to consider when choosing a frame..
The Long Haul
The Bicycle Works is nestled along Bicycle Route 20 in the Town of San Anselmo, California—just north from San Francisco, over the..