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Wolfpack Hustle 6th Street Drag Race 2013

Wolfpack Hustle 6th Street Drag Race 2013

Wolfpack Hustle – The 6th Street Drag Race from Rafael Hernandez on Vimeo. The 6th Street Drag Race was the final event of the..

September 9, 2013 with 0 Comments
Six Day Racing at Madison Square Garden in 1934

Six Day Racing at Madison Square Garden in 1934

Stumbled upon this 1930s movie about six day racing at Madison Square Gardens recently. Charmingly dated filmmaking reveals a lot of race..

September 9, 2013 with 0 Comments

San Francisco Bicycle Rush Hour

I remember the days when I seemed to know everyone in my hometown that rode by — now there is bicycle traffic. Not quite like this..

September 3, 2013 with 1 Comment
Life In Focus – Speedvagen

Life In Focus – Speedvagen

Action photographer Jeff Curtes has been at it for years on the slopes, but just recently started shooting his cycling passion. This video..

August 16, 2013 with 0 Comments

Drive Your Bicycle 1954 Road Skills Video

This road skills video from 1954 was produced to prepare kids to be good…drivers? Yeah, actually, but it promotes honing the same..

August 16, 2013 with 0 Comments

Geoffrey Franklin on “Handmade”

Walnut from Cineastas on Vimeo. Craftsman Geoffrey Franklin makes leather and wood bicycle accessories at Walnut Studiolo. Here he muses on..

August 12, 2013 with 0 Comments
Levi’s Go To Work: Chris Dimunno

Levi’s Go To Work: Chris Dimunno

The Levi’s Commuter series has proven to be popular with riders who are on and off their bikes all day long, going to and from work..

August 11, 2013 with 0 Comments
Hotcards Most Wanted – Bike Thief

Hotcards Most Wanted – Bike Thief

Hotcards Most Wanted – Bike Thief from Hotcards on Vimeo. Cleveland-based printer Hotcards had one of their bicycles stolen in plain..

August 8, 2013 with 3 Comments
Kurt Boone – Bard of New York

Kurt Boone – Bard of New York

Kurt Boone is a regular Urban Velo contributor (see Urban Velo #38 for his profile on Nelson Vails), poet, and New York City messenger..

August 8, 2013 with 0 Comments
Heavy Pedal Flying Tigers

Heavy Pedal Flying Tigers

Check the latest from The Heavy Pedal with this fresh edit of some WWII propaganda film.

August 7, 2013 with 0 Comments