Pushing hard in the great Pac Nor. Checking links, collecting stories, passing them along. For starters, how'bout a looong ride? Some girls have funny nicknames and can still beat the boys. Hardman. Think ahead. Think sharper. Consider Kurt. More Africa bike projects pop up every week. Some have been around longer. Dry times here today. FEMA f's up again. New news? Could this be the first mass-produced freestlye-specific fixt rig? Ask Bike Snob in a week or so. Onward.
Seems like lately around these parts, the past left quicker than the present future tensed up and arrived. Wasn't just yesterday or even last week that we were at Tony Alva's50th birthday bash in Los. Course there's been a few other things gone on. Like human power circumnavigating the globe! And bike friendly traffic lights. News flash: prescribing 40x the normal doses of steroids to a human is NOT legal. The Rumble Strips rock, good luck finding their tracks stateside. In cross news, Belgian Knee Warmer has this great interview with master builder Richard Sachs - an opinionated mofo. Want your cross reports to go deeper than VN or CN? Try this link, and this one, and this one. If you've got to print a magazine, this might be the way of the sustainable future. 1%'ers, viva!
Great North, land of tree and mountain. BC berthed for the time being. Some finds, missives and otherwise normal scratching and burning from the HPT collective. First, guess which premier American cycling star rides this custom Shark in the off-season?
Correct answers get to see the other snap of the top tube with name painted on for verification. Meanwhile, in Chicago, it's business as usual. For further proof, we turn to this admonishment from a sportswriter harping on the Chicago Marathon. We've got good friends who run those water stations, aid services and race support so it's nice to see someone pointing out their efforts in light of what went down this year. Cross news. Cross chicks will kick your ass for calling them chicks. Time for a bike strike. Here's a great idea, more at the end of the post. More greatideas. Shaolin!Threats. Hipster photographer accessory du jour. Elephants are angry. Templar secrets have a steep price; 3,877.00USD. Viva video...
Radar, for bikes. Wired mag is once again on the pulse of the streets. Specialized gets innovative. Finally ID'd that weird rig we found in London last winter. Track-i-centric blogging, from the experts. Clif Bar reminds you that 2 miles is about your average commute. It's cross season, get yer knickers twisted. Go ride.
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