I don’t follow the owner of this platform and yet now all his narcissistic tweets are showing up in my feed. I think that’s a good indicator I need to reassess my relationship with this app…
Looking at an Oddity Cycles-designed frame, handlebar, or fork, you might think that it was welded in a circus sideshow tent by a depraved, frazzle-haired, torch-wielding, radical.
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Flying to Philly for the Bike Expo and holy shit people still don’t know how to cough into their arm or shirt. Still. Three years into a global pandemic. 🫠
Every bike has a story, but some intrinsically harbor more nuanced lore. As you might have noticed, over the past few years, I've acquired a few Ritchey frames from the 1980s.
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While I missed this in time for this morning's Radar Roundup, I had to share it!
I love browsing Bring a Trailer if for no other reason than gems like this. Vintage cars, much like vintage bikes have a panache unmatched by their modern counterparts.
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Like a repair kit, a packable, just-in-case layer is something we always throw on the bike before setting off, but like many things bike-related, we felt we needed to tweak the standard to achieve our ideal iteration.
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While fully loaded touring and sleeping under the stars provide an enticing self-contained experience, there is a unique allure to the quintessential hut trip experience. Hut-supported routes are rare here in the U.S.,
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