Seems to be less about how to RIDE in an urban environment, and more about how to keep your bike alive. Sounds interesting. I love my Zinn bible, but the prospect of a book that addresses the kind of beat up hell your city bike endures, that’s something, isn’t it?
http://trackosaurusrex.com/pblog/index. … 922-141427
If he agrees to our signing bonus of mooshed banana leavings my daughter abandoned on the rocky floor of Ye Olde Shoppe… and why wouldn’t he, really!
http://hollyhocksandtulips.tumblr.com/p … himp-1950s
Awesome. Reflective camo bits. I’m all over it.
http://www.probikekit.com/us/frames-for … -camo.html
Nice work, local business, and fine design and import choices.
Happy birthday!
http://somafab.blogspot.com/2011/09/som … h.html?m=1
This repaint on this Grandis reminds me of the paint scheme I was exploring for Carpetbagger before I went monochrome. Sometimes I really like the ‘dipped’ look, and sometimes not.
http://fixthecity.es/post/10554431845/d … 00-italian
This collaborative design challenge features a number of bike and general design folks working on custom projects to be judged in about a month. Of the three, I have to go with the FUSE X SYCIP design. I’m a big fan of Sycip bikes. I’ve talked with those guys, admired the ice cream hauler down the street from me, and like their approach. And from a function and aesthetic perspective, I thought this was the best offering…
http://oregonmanifest.com/?utm_source=P … dium=email
I mean defense horn.
I know Lung and I would get arrested as we rode along the bridge bleating ‘mmmmmgirls!’ at all the french tourists in minidresses in the 30 degree weather.
As both primary members of Team Lope have lost their bikes, used locks, and thought about both, this was relevant.
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/0 … -lock.html
