The oldest bike in my stable is a 1996 Bianchi EL/OS. I had a lot of luck with that bike. During some hard times I…
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Huggacast 59: Cross Tips 4
Tim Rutledge of Redline teaches us his Secret Cross Tips. This is Part 4 of 5 and covers “2 bike lengths to the barriers” More…
Huggacast 58: Cross Tips 3
Tim Rutledge of Redline teaches us his Secret Cross Tips. This is Part 3 of 5 and covers “know where the saddle is.” More Bike…
Huggacast 57: Cross Tips 2
Tim Rutledge of Redline teaches us his Secret Cross Tips. This is Part 2 of 5 and covers “committing your footwork.” More Bike Hugger Cyclocross…
Huggacast 56: Cross Tips 1
After the Cross shenanigans, Tim Rutledge of Redline taught us his Secret Cross Tips. This is Part 1 of 5 and covers “controlling the bike…
Huggacast 55: Cyclocross Shenanigans
Tim Rutledge of Redline is the star of this Huggcast. He’s really good at Cyclocross. Byron not so much. Also featured is DZ-Nuts. More Bike…
Jay Sycip joins Chris King
Jeremy Sycip emailed me today to say that his brother and co-founder of Sycip Design, Jay Sycip, has joined Chris King. Word has it that…
Huggacast 50: Jeremy Sycip shows the Schlumpf internally geared crank
When I was at Sycip Designs in Santa Rosa, Jeremy was in the midst of building up a bike with the Schlumpf internally-geared crankset. The…
Huggacast 51: Mark V talks economy effects with the bike industry
I talked to Jeremy Sycip, a custom builder, and Rod Jewett, president of Bianchi USA, about the effects of rising petrol prices and the shakey…
Huggacast 49: Sneak Peak of Bianchi 2009
Last month I snuck into Bianchi USA HQ in Hayward, California. They have all of the new 2009 bikes tucked away in a room, but…