Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life

Kurtz Randonneur

2013 brought us the hundredth edition of the Tour de France, but it will also bring the sixth London-Edinburgh-London randonnée, which has been held every…

Baum Corretto GTR

The Australians had a good run on the third stage of the 2013 Tour de France, with Simon Gerrans of Team ORICA-GreenEDGE crossing the line…

Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life

English Cycles Folding Road Concept

Ex-Talking Heads front man, David Byrne, is an ardent advocate of the folding bike as a means of truly experiencing the world through which one…

Signal Cycles Randonneur

Adventure cycling is experiencing a renaissance of sorts, due to the emergence of the fat bike and the extended boundaries they are able to explore.…

Donhou Bicycles Don Player Special

During the late 70s and early 80s, abhorrent as it seems these days, cigarette sponsorship of Formula One teams, and their vibrant colorways, added to…

Winter Bicycles Calypte

Yesterday, while I was scrolling through my flickr feed, I was struck by an image of a very obviously proud new bike owner. It was…

No. 22 Bicycle Company

Golden Saddle Cyclery‘s hard man and all-round good guy, Tytanium, is currently riding the Tour Divide, a 2,745 mile self-supported ‘race’ from Canada to Mexico…

Brothers Rich Raleigh DL-1

The 2013 Tour de France is about to départ, sending a few hundred brightly colored riders on a 3,400 kilometer journey aboard the latest carbon…

Bishop Bikes Tommy’s Road

In the study of martial arts, the title of sensei literally translates as ‘one who was born before’ but doesn’t necessarily refer to physical age.…

Saffron Frameworks

The British custom frame building industry is very close to the heart of Saffron Frameworks‘ Matthew Sowter, and not only because he is British and…