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Why I’m Not Riding an eBike
Before we go too far, I want to make crystal clear that the following thoughts on eBikes apply to me and me only. I'm not telling you what to ride or how to ride it. The!-->…
Hey, Just Ride 47
Sweeping around a wide open corner in the lush, green farmland outside Altoona, Pennsylvania in full throttle descent a beautiful quintessential farmhouse stood atop the hill!-->…
Attention Deficit Order
Like most human qualities, the quality of our attention exists on a spectrum. Some have an incredible capacity for focus and executive function; others are so incapable of!-->…
Video – Ridgeline IV: The Dolomites
My biases are pretty obvious sometimes. Gee Atherton, who you see here defying common sense and death simultaneously, is the start athlete for Atherton Bikes, made in!-->…
Gaining Our Religion
We've pooled in the street in front of Chapman's house. He's not ready. He never is, and he's never in a hurry either. So we talk. I think 'banter' is the term. There are!-->…
Hey, Just Ride 46
The soft morning light slowly unveiled my long shadow dancing on the asphalt in front of me as I crested the short hill on my bicycle. Careless and free with elbows jutting!-->…
TSL (Trail as a Second Language)
"Hard right!" I yell over my shoulder, as I saw back onto the line, releasing the brakes. "Rideable! Left hand exit!" This is the language of the lead rider on the trail, or!-->…
Faces of MADE
By now you've seen lots and lots of shots of amazing bikes from MADE in Portland. I've long maintained that a big part of buying a custom bike is the relationship the buyer!-->…
The Mediated Message
We're all just struggling to understand the messages the world is sending us, verbal, aural, psychic. We are always deciphering, interpreting. And, as someone smart once said!-->…
A Visit to Chris King Precision Components
On the opening day of MADE the assembled builders, journalists and other assembled bike fans were invited to visit Chris King Precision Components. With so many friends from!-->…