Category Archives: Bikes

Local Builders: Black Sheep Bikes

By jrose | Published: July 20, 2010
With a focus on titanium framesets, simple drivetrains, unique frame geometry and some insanely large weelset options, Black Sheep Custom Bikes is a high end bike nut’s dream come true. Based in Fort Collins, the shop offers quite a few frame models as well as custom build options and help with build kits. Prices are [...]
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New Classic: Selle Italia Turbo

By jrose | Published: June 16, 2010
Standard issue back in the day for all mtn bikes worth their salt and recently reissued for rekindling that old Turbo romance. Might be a good way to set yourself apart from the B-17 crowds.
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Round Town: Panda Bicycles

By jrose | Published: June 14, 2010
Fort Collins based bamboo bicycle manufacturers Panda Bicycles had a nice little write up in the CSU online news today.
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Off the Hanger: Ride to the Pond

By jrose | Published: June 11, 2010
Starting the weekend rides to a cluster of ponds in town for some water splashing, mud caking and fish watching with the little ‘en. Helmets – Pro-tec and Pro Rider Toddler Pack – Parrott Canvas Tee – Star Wars Shirts – Brooks Brothers Madras and Crew Cuts Thistle Shorts – Wild Things (OK, I’m a [...]
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Bridgestone MB-0

By jrose | Published: June 4, 2010
What appears to be a ’91 MB-0 up for grabs on the Bay right now, $850 and the reserve hasn’t even been met. Pretty small frame, 46cm, but I bet it will still be a battle at the end. More reading about the MB-0 via Sheldon.
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Daihatsu Mud Master-C

By jrose | Published: May 26, 2010
2007 4wd concept van that has the option of 3rd row seating, truck like bed or even a mini crane. Pics via Next Autos.
Also posted in Camping, Outdoors, Travel | 1 Comment

Peugeot ’85 Catalog

By jrose | Published: May 25, 2010
Whoever art directed this shoot seriously nailed it. Looks like it could be pulled straight from the latest issue of Wallpaper. Oh, the bikes aren’t bad either . . . via Re-cycle.
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Colnago Mexico Hermann Frame

By jrose | Published: May 21, 2010
Current Ebay watching . . . I’m sure this will skyrocket, thankfully.
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New Build

By jrose | Published: April 15, 2010
Finally got around to building up the Raleigh single speed cyclocross frame I purchased last year. Seems like it would be a dandy production model, but that’s just me I guess. The build definitely added a new set of skills to the life toolbox, mostly think more, wrench less.
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Signal Cycles

By jrose | Published: April 12, 2010
Dead solid, all around. Signal Cycles.
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