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Off the Hanger: Bike to the Film Fest
Heads or Tails {Trailer} from Mad Phil Media on Vimeo. “Rise” Trailer from Costa Sunglasses on Vimeo. Couple of selections from the upcoming Film Tour I’ll be hitting up next week in Fort Collins. Very Warren Miller in fishing form (I could stand to hear a little less metal in the soundtracks) but overall, really [...]
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Camo – Top 5
1. Duck – My top pattern, and really a new classic. Original Goretex hand me down from the Pops. Nice leather toggles, shot shell elastic inside the main pockets. Starting to see more signs of reappearance in the Japanese market. 2. Woodland – Always a go-to, really never goes out of style imho. Deployed on [...]
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Pashley Cycles
The local bike shop is bringing these in and man do they look sweet. Just a few of their interesting points are the 28″ wheels, hub brakes and the way the rear fork bolts on. That Guv’nor (top) is calling my name. Check ‘em out.
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Off the Hanger: Simple Saturday
Enjoying the Indian Summer we’re experiencing here in early November. Last week 2′ of snow, this week 70 and beautiful blue sky. It’s got me feeling optimistic, so much so that I even believe that motorcycle might be running by end of day…. Pants (rated highly for motorcycle riding) Sweater Jacket Belt Boots (thanks 10engines) [...]
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How To: Townie Upgrade
There seems to be a plethora of older American made frames out and about (Schwinn, Ross, etc.) that can be had for dirt cheap. I picked up this American Ross frame at a flea for almost nothing and made a few upgrades. After a bit of searching on Sheldon Brown, I realized that there was [...]
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Off the Hanger: Bike to Work
Helmet (still looking for a solution, but I think this would be dandy for winter) Retro-X Pants Cardigan Pants Strap Bag Gloves Shoes Socks Bike (more of a weekender than a daily, but still good)
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Raleigh’s Limited Edition SSCXWC Frameset
Limited edition Easton fork, check. Dirt brown, check. PBR logo, check. Hamms Bear carrying a bike, sold. 50 available here, Velo News pic here. One person will luck out and get a tricked complete version in white (I’d have to ask for the brown back I think, that’s just the definition of fugly cool).
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New Classic: Bridgestone MB-1 and XO-1
From catalog: If you spend more time riding trails than dreaming about it; if you’re tired of bikes that position you like a typist and steer like tractors; if you want a light, nible, comfortable bike for precision travel over any surface-then the MB-1 is your bike. Blind to the whims of the market and [...]
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Speedvagen Bikes
Handmade in Portland, ‘cross, track, and road. Good lookin stuff. Speedvagen.
Off the Hanger: Brew Tour