I found an awesome deal on eBay Christmas eve.  I have been trying to hunt down a cheaper option for a race bike in 2008.  As much as I would love to have a new Titus Racer X or Turner Nitrous - they aren’t in the budget.  I scored a Specialized Epic S-Works.  It is […]

I have started a series over at Blue Collar MTB on regression.  In simple terms  - technology is pushing the limit but also allowing us to ride single speeds or fully rigid bikes.
The introduction post I asked several questions about what you ride.  Please go over to Blue Collar and put your input in the […]

Found at Bicycle Retailer and Cyclelicio.us
A record number of exhibitors are expected at the 2008 North American Handmade Bicycle Show in Portland, Oregon next February, where 175 of 185 exhibitor spaces are already sold.
The 2007 show in San Jose, California was the largest to date, featuring 103 exhibitors who collectively occupied 130 booth spaces. So […]

Many years ago Cane Creek was creator of threadless headset technology. Putting a benchmark in headsets, fork and frame design. How often do you see a frame with a threaded headset installed? Not very often. Normally it is a throw back or just an older bike.
If you can’t tell from my […]

I spoke briefly last month about pushing the envelope. Are you ready for the envelope to start getting pushed? In my hands I have a brand new Cane Creek 100 headset. I touched about this headset in another post. My hope is to mount it to a favorite steed for […]