Author

Emlyn Lewis

Robot fell in love with cycling watching the older neighborhood kids ride wheelies down the street. It was the early '70s, and Evel Knievel was jumping motorcycles over buses. Everything seemed possible. From that moment, the die was cast (iacta alia est).

He studied philosophy in college, of course he did. That's what idealists do, romantics, kids who think there must be a better way. At the same time, bikes were carrying him everywhere, delivering all of life's gifts and surprises. Occasionally he crashed and didn't mind.

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Suspended Animation

Emlyn Lewis
At any given time in the cycling industry, or maybe actually in the cycling zeitgeist, there is a primary animating idea that gives the underlying industry its focus and…
Talk

Paceline Podcast 313

Emlyn Lewis
It's the "off-season," which means many of us are riding less. One of the ways to stay connected and even increase motivation is to dig into the rich canon of cycling…
Op-Ed

TCI Friday

Emlyn Lewis
TCI Friday is an open forum wherein I pose a question, and you posit an answer, below, in comments. The last time I rode a fat bike was at my friend Bob's shop, Wheel…
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Chasing Rabbits

Emlyn Lewis
As I understand it, the rabbit is already in the hat, but I'm not clear on how it gets there. As far as I know, it's magic that puts the rabbit there in the first place and…

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