Tag Archives: Bikes
Shinola: Open for Business in Detroit
“Is that you, man?” I asked, pointing in the general direction of a set of framed portraits lining a wall of Shinola’s Midtown Detroit, Michigan, store. “Yeah, that’s me,” he answered, smiling proudly. At 7:00 a.m. on Friday, June 28th, … Continue reading
Review: Cyclepedia for iPad
By Kevin Rouse As an individual who makes his living off of the printed page, I normally harbor a not-so-slight bias toward a publication’s physical manifestation over any digital version. Call me a traditionalist, but, for me, the sensation of … Continue reading
Video: Bicycle Freedom with Kym Perfetto
Affinity Bicycles Featuring Kym Perfetto from Roberts Horowitz Creative on Vimeo. “I got to know the place where I lived…” Come to think of it, the last time I really knew the place where I lived, I didn’t have a … Continue reading
Marco Pantani’s 1997 Wilier Race Bike
Nine years after his death, here’s a closer look at Pantani’s historic machine. This is an exact replica of the bike that Marco Pantani rode at the 1997 Tour de France. He finished third that year overall, despite winning two … Continue reading
Sentiment and Sacrifice: The Case for Bike Loyalty
Words and photo by Mary Stutzman Winters in Oregon are wet and cold for biking. Running is warmer, so we soggy joggers can only dream about the days ahead of summer and cycling. Each rainy run with my Dad is … Continue reading
State Bicycles: Why didn’t we think of that?
The folks at State Bicycles sent us a press release and this video to announce their new city bikes, which start at just $389.00. During the two minutes of his-and-hers, la-la-la-la-la, steamy city-riding action, we couldn’t help but wonder whether … Continue reading
Felt to Supply Peanut Butter & co. TWENTY12 Women’s Pro Team
Felt Bicycles recently announced a new partnership with the Peanut Butter & Co. TWENTY12 Professional Cycling Team. For the next two years the U.S.-based elite women’s team will compete on Felt bikes at the world’s most prestigious road and track … Continue reading
