I would give anything to see Bjork explain how electronic shifting works, just like she explains how television works in the video above. I haf…
2012
Red Stars
from Stronglight’s flickr I have a sort of fetishism for red stars that runs pretty strong. For instance, I have never once before thought Oooh,…
Specialized Turbo Test Ride
If this e-bike was a song, it’d mashup Breaking the Law with Turbo Lover and a couple Cult riffs. Spent some early morning time with…
Cannondale Publicity at Paris-Roubaix
images from den.gerous.net Cannondale has always been savvy at publicity stunts at the Euro races. Whether it be pioneering the tactic of having a bike…
Davidson Mk.V: Red Star Livery
I finally decided on a paint scheme for my Davidson titanium, one that keeps much of the metal bare but still brings the fork into…
New Dura Ace 9000
image source Spy shots of new Dura Ace 9000-series are wafting over from Japan. This is the new crank, a departure from the 130mm bcd…
Next Step for Electronic Shifting: Custom Peripherals?
Long, long ago, in a bike shop not far from here, bike mechanics once installed shifters and derailleurs from different makers on the same bicycles.…
Skater vs Cyclist
Short film: a cycle courier chases an inline skater through London. The courier is moving at a good clip during the footage, but my word,…
Sea Otter Classic and a Spring Cross Race
After a crack o’ dawn flight, a drive from SFO to Laguna Seca, and straight to the media center to get credentials, first bike I…
Lazer Magneto: Magnets Mayne. Magnets!
Last year I raced a Summer cross race and it was so awesome that I decided to race one in the Spring. At Sea Otter.…