MAP Bicycles disc-Ville
It’s usually around this time of the year that I quietly regret not being a resident of the United States, because it would make it…
Paul Brodie and The Whippet #2
Welcome to the second installment in Paul Brodie’s frame-building dissertation, where he recreates a Whippet full-suspension bicycle frame from 1888, which will be presented at…
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Liberia Singlespeed
Dominic Darko must have invoked a higher power to breathe life into this Liberia frame, a French marque that existed from 1918 to the early…
Winter Bicycles San Ume
One booth I would love to hang out at this years NAHBS is that of Winter Bicycles. Eric Estlund is very much a traditionalist, and…
Paul Brodie and The Whippet #1
Paul Brodie is one of the godfathers of modern off-road cycling, being heavily involved in the early days of the Canadian scene. He started Brodie…
Bishop Bikes Singlespeed
Another framebuilder anxiously anticipating the 2012 North American Handmade Bicycle Show is Chris Bishop, although from the glimpses we’ve seen, he has the situation in…
Shamrock Cycles Urban Bike
With less than two weeks until the 2012 NAHBS, most exhibitors will be exhibiting signs of extreme mental pressure in a rush to ensure the…
Sunn Traff
The French marque of Sunn represented a level of continental quality to the BMX and MTB scene of the 1990s. Perhaps it was the funky…
Colnago Master Retrogusto
To put this Colnago Master into context, perhaps I should have named this post Colnago ‘il Toro’, as it will immediately explain these original ‘bullhorn’…
Stanridge Speed Highstreet Pursuit
The Stanridge Speed Highstreet Pursuit, a low-profile, track-ready street fighter, has rapidly been filling the pages of its passport. Each week the Stanridge Speed facebook…
