Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life

Ives Garlatti Corsa

Garlatti frames don’t carry the esteemed reputation of their contemporaries, but they still retain the style and glamor of an era when even entry level…

Caldera Cycles Road

Chris Tuckey, of New Zealand’s Caldera Cycles, certainly hasn’t been resting on his laurels. His last bike we featured on The Spoken was a candy-green…

Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life

Kuwahara Grasshopper

While this may be a ‘how-you-find-them’ post, this is one modern classic you’d rather hope to find. Kuwahara will perpetually be remembered for their BMX…

Garin Cycles

In retrospect, since writing The Spoken, I haven’t looked at any aluminum frames with great fondness, barring the odd Klein, hand made Yeti or ‘Dale…

Gallus Cycles

This years Texas Custom Bike Show was held recently in Austin. The show featured a refreshing predominance of modern klunkers and campers, including a gorgeous…

Kinfolk Urban Cycle

The bicycle has undergone a renaissance over the past decade. While it has been with us since the early 1800s, in one form or another,…

Mobius Cycle Yamaguchi TT

Seattle’s Taylor Hurley is the photographer of this Yamaguchi TT frame that has been revitalized as an urban warrior, she also happens to be the…

Six-Eleven Classic Road

Aaron Dykstra is creating a legacy with his Six-Eleven Bicycle Co. that’s as captivating as the Norfolk & Western locomotive that inspires him. Since being…

Stanridge Speed CX Proto SS

Adam Eldridge has been maintaining an incessant output for the last few months, and each new bike he creates pushes the boundaries of his portfolio.…