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Independent Fabrication: Something’s Burning In Somerville

Momentum Magazine (image completely unrelated to this story, just a great shot of IF’s LPB) There have been rumors floating around Somerville, MA for a…

Written by Thom Parsons January 04, 2011

Don’t Call It A Tow Rope, It’s The Bicyclebungee!

Having second thoughts about getting married? Are your kids driving you nuts? Do you find your riding buddy incredibly obnoxious? Well, don’t despair — make…

Written by Thom Parsons January 03, 2011

Super Lightweight Mini Pump: Topeak RaceRocket CB (The CB Is For Carbon)

A grumpy shop mechanic once said “Headset spacers are the only not-totally-stupid use for carbon.” But that was before Topeak designed the 2011 RaceRocket CB.…

Written by Thom Parsons January 03, 2011

Sweet Fixie Tricks Fix: Happy New Year From Geometrick

2011 from Geometrick on Vimeo. Geometrick riders Felix and Gusse Dol ring in the new year by smoking some butts and busting some sick moves…

Written by Thom Parsons January 01, 2011

Get Some Skills: Transition’s Lars N’ Bars Epsiode 1

Lars N’ Bars Episode 1 from Transition Bikes on Vimeo. “It’s kind of a how-to, but mainly just a good time.” Transition Bikes is putting…

Written by Thom Parsons January 01, 2011

New York Likely Adding Bicycle Awareness to Driver’s Ed Curriculum

The State of New York is considering a bill that would place bicycle awareness education on their state’s driver’s education programs, both for pre-licensing and…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 01, 2011

In Depth Bicycle Winterizing Article On Wired’s How-To Wiki

“Two feet of snow, 20-degree temperatures and patches of black ice will keep most cyclists away from the saddle. But a few brave souls insist…

Written by Thom Parsons December 31, 2010

Your Sweet Fixie Tricks Fix: Tyler Johnson Dazed And Confused

Tyler Johnson spare clips from chris clappe on Vimeo. Word is that Tyler Johnson is messed up and can’t ride his bike right now. The…

Written by Thom Parsons December 31, 2010

Bikerumor Weekly Workout Fun – Jeremiah Bishop’s Monster Go-To Workout

Jeremiah Bishop is one fast mofo. He’s been simultaneously crowned U.S. Marathon and Short Track national champion, won the Breck Epic this year and Iceman…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 31, 2010

Nau’s Fluent Stash – Organizational Origami

Are you the organized type, but find that your messenger bag / backpack is lacking in the pocket department. Nau has you covered with their…

Written by Nick Burklow and Bikerumor Staff December 30, 2010

Topeak’s “Extraordinary” JoeBlow X.O. Floor Pump

Once, while working at a bike shop, I was trying to sell a floor pump to a British woman. “This is the Joe Blow” I…

Written by Thom Parsons December 30, 2010

Lance Armstrong Pulls Out of New Zealand Triathlon

Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong won’t compete in a Blue Lakes multisports festival sprint triathlon next month because of a sore left knee.…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 30, 2010

New Take On The Bicycle Cargo Trailer: The Topeak Journey

The guys from Attleboro, MA have a new bicycle trailer coming in 2011: The Journey Trailer. It looks a whole lot like a B.O.B. trailer…

Written by Thom Parsons December 30, 2010

Steel Hardtail With A New Twist: The 2011 Genesis Latitude 853

There’s just something about a good, steel hardtail that never goes out of style. British framebuilders Genesis seem to get that. Their latest offering is…

Written by Thom Parsons December 29, 2010

Another Aesthetically Brilliant Bicycle From Porsche: The Hybrid RS

Porsche, the German car company responsible for creating such hybrid-automotive-eye-candy as the 911 GT3 R Hybrid racing car and the concept 918 Spyder supercar, has…

Written by Thom Parsons December 29, 2010

Midnight Special: Rock The Cariboo! From Solos Productions

Rock The Cariboo! from Solos Productions on Vimeo. Up late with nothing to watch? Then maybe you should check out this totally sick mini-movie from…

Written by Thom Parsons December 28, 2010

Ignoble Mona Cocoon Backpack: It’s What Jack Bauer Would Wear

The guys at Ignoble are serious about bags. To them black backpacks are not just something to put your ipad in; they are a tool…

Written by Thom Parsons December 28, 2010

2011 Topeak Product: Bar/Stem Mount Iphone Dry Bag

This new dry bag from Topeak is specifically designed to work with iphones. It is comprised of shock protective molded foam and it uses dry…

Written by Thom Parsons December 28, 2010

New For 2011 From KHS: The Prescott 29″ Full Suspension Bike

Everyone’s jumping on the bandwagon, and this bandwagon is rolling over obstacles and absorbing bumps in a heretofore unprecedented manner. That’s because it is a…

Written by Thom Parsons December 27, 2010

Get Motivated For Winter Riding With Some Tips From Campbell Coaching

Skills Tips No1: Winter Riding Equipment from Campbell Coaching on Vimeo. These videos from Campbell Coaching seem particularly timely, especially for those of us on…

Written by Thom Parsons December 27, 2010

New From Topeak For 2011: Modula Java Adjustable Coffee Mug Cage

Tired of watching in abject horror as your coffee travel mug ejects from your standard water bottle cage, dashes to the street, and gets smashed…

Written by Thom Parsons December 27, 2010

Merry Xmas From DMR Bikes: Sketchy, Rippin’ Santas

More Mountain Biking Videos DMR riders Olly Wilkins and Sam Reynolds are coerced into donning Santa hats and beards by management. They proceed to shred…

Written by Thom Parsons December 25, 2010

Bikerumor Weekly Workout Fun – Ross Schnell’s Mountain Bike Training

Among professional mountain bikers, Ross Schnell is easily one of the friendliest, most laid back and approachable riders you’ll find. Lately he’s been doing more…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 24, 2010

Friday Roundup – Bicycle Bits and Pieces

The 2011 Southern Cross endurance cyclocross race has changed venues for next year to the stunning Monteluce Winery and Estates of Dahlonega, GA. This new…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 24, 2010

Nebraskan Cyclocrossin’ Grandma Is A Total Freak!

Watching how the mainstream media deals with the subject of cycling never ceases to be entertaining. We feel so normal when we’re around each other,…

Written by Thom Parsons December 24, 2010

Team Radioshack Announces Tour Down Under Roster: Lance Will Ride

Team Radioshack has announced their line-up for the Cancer Council Classic and The Tour Down Under. Lance Armstrong and yacht-disaster survivor, Robbie McEwen will be…

Written by Thom Parsons December 23, 2010

New Behind The Barriers: Episode 12, USGP #7 Portland, Oregon

“Behind The Barriers” Episode 12 from Behind The Barriers on Vimeo. Hot off the smoking hard drive of Sam Wiley Smith comes the latest installment…

Written by Thom Parsons December 23, 2010

“Approved by UCI” Accreditation Likely to Cost $10,400 per Bicycle Frame

The UCI and WFSGI* will meet with bike brands in Switzerland on January 13-14 to discuss pricing for the “Approved by UCI” product accreditation process.…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 23, 2010

Go Pro Helmet Hero HD Goes All 3-D

The now ubiquitous, classic GoPro Helmet HERO was great in its original incarnation. Then it went HD, and that was even better. And now the…

Written by Thom Parsons December 23, 2010

I Love My Bicycle: The Story Of FBM, Full Length Movie

I Love My Bicycle: The Story of FBM (Full Movie) from Joe Stakun on Vimeo. From Joe Stakun’s Vimeo page: In reaction to the big…

Written by Thom Parsons December 23, 2010

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