I was reading this article, about Sacha White and his custom “kid’s” bike, and as I got to the comments section, started to chuckle. Like at least one other person noted, the ridiculous waiting times for anything out of Vanilla Cycles means that you’d have to start thinking about getting on the list before your child is even walking. But what really struck me as…
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Add These To Your Essentials List – UCO Stormproof Matches
While I was putting together an article on bike/hike camping gear, this winter’s storms were catching a lot of folks off guard, so it only makes sense to mention items that can do double duty as part of your camping gear as well as making it into your emergency essentials kit. UCO stormproof matches from Industrial Revolution is one such item. That’s them on top…
Get ready to Rumba!
I saw these watches at the OR winter show this year. Check them out – dozens under $20, and colors to match any kit. New York, NY February 2011 – Close friends Joe Anto, Drew Deters and Jay Hartington co-founded RumbaTime with one mission in mind – to create fun, stylish and affordable watches that can be worn during any occasion. The first style, Original…
Carbon fiber fork woes?
I’m not a huge fan of carbon fiber for much more than headset spacers. (I prefer steel or titanium) But there are plenty of cyclists out there who have ridden thousands upon thousands of miles without any issues. So when I came across two articles about carbon fiber forks in the same day, it struck my interest. First, Felt has issued a voluntary recall through…
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