Donhou Bicycles Fireflies Ride
Back when I was studying graphic design, I told myself I’d never work in advertising. I got a job as a bike courier in Sydney…
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Gear: Brooks Utility Range
One of the highlights of my trip to the UK in July this year was a visit to the Brooks factory in Smethwick. It was…
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Rusby Cycles Fixed Commuter
There are many similarities that can be drawn between bicycles and art, and sculpture in particular. They are three-dimensional objects that can be admired for…
Munin Bikeworks All Seasons
This year, during the 2014 Tour de France, I had the pleasure of visiting Mike Pearson of London’s Munin Bikeworks. Mike is a recent graduate…
Saffron Frameworks Welsh Road
When it comes to bicycle design and fabrication, Matthew Sowter of London’s Saffron Frameworks is definitely a free thinker. He produces some of the most…
Feather Cycles for Kayti
A big part of the reason Feather Cycles looks so good is due to the work of a photographer named Kayti Peschke. Kayti is Ricky…
Insight: Donhou Bicycles
The 2014 Tour de France seems like a lifetime ago, but it’ll stick in my mind because I was fortunate enough to be in the…
Donhou Bicycles Signature Steel
It was a privilege to be able to visit Tom Donhou in his workshop earlier this year on a holiday that coincided with the 2014…
Donhou Bicycles XCR Road
By now, you should have a fair idea of the advantages of a custom frame over an off-the-peg model: tailored geometry, purpose-built to your particular…
Sven Cycles x Carradice
The workshop of Darron Sven Coppin is located in the bustling seaside town of Weymouth Dorset on the southern English coast, eight kilometres north of…
Titchmarsh Cycles 29er
2014 has been an exciting year for Yorkshire, what with staging one of the grandest Grand Départs the Tour de France has ever seen. More…
TEASER: Donhou Bicycles Signature Steel
During my recent visit to the United Kingdom, I swung by the workshop of Tom Donhou, in London’s Hackney Wick. It’s been a real pleasure…
Morvélo x Aroe
Back in the early 90s, when I studied Graphic Design, there was somewhat of a Sydney graffiti artist alumni in the year above me. It…
Donhou Cycles Totem Tourer
If you decide to go touring through the wilds of northwest America and Canada, one of the dangers that must be accounted for is puma…
Rusby Cycles 953 Road
Holdsworth, the esteemed British bicycle manufacturer — founded in 1933, has just relaunched their catalog of Reynolds-tubed frames. Comparing them with today’s road weapon, also…
