Nick Burklow, Author at Bikerumor

2012 Oregon Handmade Bicycle Show: Vulture Cycles Mini-Velo and Bike Friday

This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending the 2012 Oregon Handmade show. This years turnout was much better than last years for both…

Written by Nick Burklow October 25, 2012

Bicycle Helicopter Hovers Closer to Reality

A while back we posted on a pedal-powered helicopter concept built on a fat bike base. Now, the concept gets a less bicycle-looking form factor…

Written by Nick Burklow October 22, 2012

Found: Tandem Tot – A front mounted Child carrier

Tired of pulling that child in a trailer? Don’t like having your kid in a child seat behind you? Tandem Tot aims to put…

Written by Nick Burklow October 21, 2012

Chrome Introduces new Storm Outerwear line to keep you dry and in Style

Seventeen years in, and Chrome is still producing high quality goods for the urban rider. New this Fall is the Storm Outerwear series. The collection…

Written by Nick Burklow October 15, 2012

Interbike 2012: LED Helmet and Bags from Torch

You may remember Torch’s unique helmet with integrated LED’s from their Kickstarter launch a while back. I made a point to stop by their booth…

Written by Nick Burklow October 11, 2012

LOOK releases iOS / Google Play app for new 675 endurance road bike

LOOK is so proud of their new endurance road bike, the 675, that they have introduced an app highlighting all the finer points of the…

Written by Nick Burklow October 07, 2012

Paul Components 170mm RHUB, White Industries T11 Officially Available

We told you about new 170mm RHUB and T11 hub at Interbike, and now, they are officially available for purchase. As a refresher, the Paul…

Written by Nick Burklow October 05, 2012

Interbike 2012: Axiom shows off Modular Panniers, Shop inspired Floor Pumps

For 2013, Axiom has launched a completely redesigned floor pump lineup. These new pumps were created using the feedback from experienced shop mechanics to get…

Written by Nick Burklow October 01, 2012

Interbike 2012: VeloOrange’s new Campeur Touring Frameset and other Very shiny Things

VeloOrange is known for their French names and their shiny parts. Now they are going to be know for their touring frame as well. For…

Written by Nick Burklow September 27, 2012

Interbike 2012: Co-Motion Shows Off Disc CX, Rohloff Drop Bar Shifter

Cyclocross bikes are nothing new to Co-Motion Cycles. They have been producing the Lucifer and the Demon for a while now. For 2013, they have…

Written by Nick Burklow September 27, 2012

Interbike 2012: Hands on with the Argonaut Cycles Wonderbike

With the initial press photos of the Argonaut Cycles carbon frame being a bit on the dark side, I made a point to see the…

Written by Nick Burklow September 25, 2012

White Industries Goes 11 Speed, Does Belt Drive Freewheel

White Industries has updated their long standing hub shell design for 2013 on the new T11 11-speed hub. The same reliable internals they are known…

Written by Nick Burklow September 22, 2012

King Cage Updates Cargo Cage with Ti, adds Steel Toe Cages, and shows off a Mud Flask

Since 1991 King Cage has been giving us a US made (and sourced) way to carry bottles via Titanium. In 1996, steel was added to…

Written by Nick Burklow September 22, 2012

Interbike 2012: Paul Components Lets Loose Cassette Hubs, Makes first 12 X 142 Single Speed Hub

Paul Components has been making high quality single speed hubs for a long while now. This year they have finally added a line of cassette…

Written by Nick Burklow September 22, 2012

Interbike 2012: Cygolite shows off 12,000 Lumen Water Cooled Light just because

While perusing the show floor at this years Interbike I happened upon Cygolite’s booth. Sitting on the table was a monstrosity of a light, so…

Written by Nick Burklow September 21, 2012

Interbike 2012: Calfee Composite Stem with Hidden Campy EPS Battery, Garmin Mount

This year, Calfee had no offical booth. However, a couple of gems produced by the California company were on display in the hall. Most noteably,…

Written by Nick Burklow September 21, 2012

Blink / Steady – The Aptly Named automated secure rear light

If you poke around the web much you’ve probably seen the Blink / Steady light. With recent success on Kickstarter to the tune of…

Written by Nick Burklow September 13, 2012

Found: Hitcase – A Shockproof Action Sports POV case for your iPhone 5

With Apples big announcement yesterday, we should start seeing a flood of new iPhone 5 accessories hit the news. Today, we are presented with…

Written by Nick Burklow September 13, 2012

How to spend $32,000 on a fixie by UBS and their Coren

At bike rumor we come across a lot of very spendy bikes. We also come across the “We did it just because we could,” products. …

Written by Nick Burklow September 13, 2012

Rolf Prima Expands Ralos Wheel Line to Include Ralos 9 CXC Carbon Clincher and Alloy 650b

In 2012 Rolf Prima launched their Ralos XC Mountail wheels (in both 26″ and 29″ versions). To expand upon that for 2013 they present us…

Written by Nick Burklow September 13, 2012

Found: Fibrax Two Faced Rotational Cleat Last Twice as Long

So you have some Look Keo cleats and you’d like them to last twice as long? Well then Fibrax has the product for you. …

Written by Nick Burklow September 10, 2012

Found: 3D Printed Nylon Garmin Mount from RaceWare

If the new Garmin house brand mount isn’t for you, then you have a few other options from the likes of BarFly, K-Edge, 3T, Quarg, and the…

Written by Nick Burklow September 10, 2012

Craig’s List Find: A pretty great commuter rig

via Minneapolis Craig’s List I have decided to sell my fixie as I am now spinning out on the gearing. The only way to get more gear…

Written by Nick Burklow September 10, 2012

Found: Milwaukee Bicycle Co. Disc Cyclocross Frame

Milwakee Bicycle Co. has been making US sourced, US manufactured frames for a while now. You can choose from Road, Track, and Fixie Freestyle. And…

Written by Nick Burklow September 10, 2012

Argonaut Cycles Launches US Made Bladder Molded Custom Carbon Frames

Argonaut Cycles has previously been known for making custom steel tube-to-tube frames. But times, they are a changing. And with that, Ben Farver has…

Written by Nick Burklow September 05, 2012

Review: Chrome’s Versatile Bravo Roll Top Backpack

When it comes to variety, Chrome has it. With a product lineup including camera bags, messenger bags, backpacks, travel bags, race day bags…

Written by Nick Burklow September 03, 2012

Learn to Ride Cyclocross with National Champion Jeremy Powers in his new dvd

PRESS RELEASE: Jeremy Powers, professional cyclocross racer for Team Rapha-Focus, and renowned cyclocross videographer Sam Smith are proud to announce their latest collaboration, the Jeremy…

Written by Nick Burklow August 30, 2012

Rolf Prima Rolls Out Road Disc Wheels in the Vigor Alpha & Elan Alpha

2013 seems to be shaping up to be the year of the disc for road and cross alike. As to not be left behind, Rolf…

Written by Nick Burklow August 30, 2012

The Bikes of Premium Rush, Courtesy of Affinity Cycles

On August 24th, fixie culture, bike messengers, and Hollywood collide with the release of the new movie Premium Rush. While the movie looks to try…

Written by Nick Burklow August 21, 2012

Found: Purple Ano Phil Wood Seat Collar. other colors available, but why?

Phil Wood & Co. launched their new house machined seat collar today. It’s made from a solid chunk of billet aluminum, and meets the same…

Written by Nick Burklow August 17, 2012

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