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Are Brooks Saddles Worth It?

Posted by adbrad on July 28, 2010 with 0 Comments

A lot of people are hesitant to believe a Brooks Saddle is worth the price and the break-in time. If you ride my Brooks, you’ll like it. But if you ride your own Brooks, you’ll love it. Brooks leather saddles are made for years of use and thousands of miles. Padded saddles are the opposite [...]

Bike Polo Gains Popularity in Taiwan

Posted by adbrad on July 28, 2010 with 0 Comments

Bike polo has been a cult phenomenon in the fixed gear community in the States for a few years now with tournaments sprouting up in hipster zones like Brooklyn and Portland on both sides of the country. With the increase in popularity in fixed gear bikes, bike polo is making its way through Asia now. [...]

Edmond Needs a Bike Culture

Posted by adbrad on July 27, 2010 with 0 Comments

That’s my plan. Edmond’s bicyclists are typically, super-rich, throw my $5000 bike on the back of my giant SUV types. I’m trying to get a real bicycle culture going in Edmond. It’s where I live and I’m tired of living in a college town with a very limited bicycle culture. I want to start a [...]

Filed Under: Bicycles, Featured, Local News

Custom Frames Come Into Their Own

Posted by adbrad on July 26, 2010 with 0 Comments

The newest trend in bike culture is custom frame building. After years of building bicycles from various parts, the do-it-yourselfers have grown up and now they need more customization. So in the hunt for ways to get their bikes just right, we now have custom frame-builders all over the country welding their own frames from [...]

Bike Photo Contest

Posted by adbrad on July 23, 2010 with 0 Comments

Send us your bike photos! We want to see what our readers are riding and see your photographic skills! Contest Rules: Must be a photo of a bicycle. Any kind will do. No lude images. No animal cruelty. Be creative. Have fun! Winner will get a vintage Polaroid instant camera! Must provide e-mail address and [...]

Filed Under: Bicycles, National News, Photo