Bicycles
« Previous EntriesMoots and Titanium Bicycles
Sunday, May 16th, 2010
At the National Handmade Bicycle Show held in Richmond a few ago, I had the opportunity to attend a seminar on titanium bicycles given by Moots Bicycles. Moots is a Steamboat Springs, Colorado based bicycle company that specializes in titanium bicycles. Titanium is approximately 56% of the density of most steel/nickel alloys. It is the […]
Vanilla Bicycles Follow-up
Sunday, March 7th, 2010
Last week, at the North American Handmade Bicycle Show in Richmond, I had the opportunity to speak with Sacha White of Vanilla Bicycles. I had written about Vanilla Bicycles last April after reading an article in Forbes magazine about the company.
I asked Sacha about the Forbes article and the response to it. He was happy with the […]
Six Eleven Bicycles
Friday, March 5th, 2010I had the chance to meet Aaron Dykstra of Six-Eleven Bicycles at the North American Handmade Bicycle show last weekend. First let me clear up two potential misconceptions - he is not related to former baseball player Lenny Dykstra and his bicycle company has nothing to do with 7-11. Aaron won the Rookie of The Year […]
LeMond Bicycles Sizing Chart
Monday, September 28th, 2009
Since Lemond Cycling and Trek have been fighting, I noticed that the Lemond website has disappeared. As with most bicycle company websites, the site had historical information on models from previous years. This information was especially helpful when buying a used bicycle because you could look up the specifications and components of models from the […]
The 45 Pound Tour De France Bike
Thursday, September 10th, 2009I regularly scan craigslist looking for interesting bicycles. Sometimes you can find a gem but the list tends to be dominated by crappy old bikes and unintentionally funny ads. Today I found a listing that meets both criteria.
2007 tour de france bike Great condition - $225 (alexandria)
Date: 2009-09-10, 7:01PM EDTReply to:
GREAT CONDITION, BRAND NEW […]
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