As a reminder, so we don’t flood the BikeHugger blog with random observations from Interbike, we’ll be uploading shots first to Google+ and then flittering…
September 2011
Bike Bedazzling EE Brakes
Front brake on Hed’s wide, C2-based whee. Note: parallax makes the tire look closer to the brake then it is. Pads and bits included, these…
Gringo Discovers a New Burrito
As a Burrito Connoisseur, this one was entirely different and discovered in a strip-mall, hole-in-the-wall restaurant, I discovered near Seatac. I walked in and the…
Forever Cycling Stamps
If you’ve always thought “I wish there were a stamp I could put on my envelopes that would tell the world how much I love…
A Messenger’s Bike in Manhattan on 9/11
“… here his bike remaining locked up for a over a month. It was made into a shrine by his family, friends, and co-workers. Like…
Start Rolling Home When the Sky looks like This
The Sun set with this stream of red light as I finished up a Cross workout. I posted the workout on G+. It included running…
Traveling Light
Generally when we head out to a show like Interbike, we pack massive amounts of camera gear. I usually have a D3s and D700, two…
From the Bike Shop: How to Deal with Bike Shop Employees
Hello, Mark V here. After great internal struggle with my conscience, I decided to reveal the secrets of the retail bike shop so that potential…
Orient Cycles Spoon
Use this to put some sugar on your tongue. The story is … This spoon was a promo item for Orient Cycles (Waltham Manufacturing Co.)…
Super Sexy Time with Stoemper
Mud, grass, and snot will hang off the head tube badge, like heads on pikes This is a bike designed by Stoemper to be “raced…