A piece of history – Coors Light Serotta.
I just bought of piece of history – my own. I recently stumbled on the opportunity to own a frame that I built back in my Serotta days for the Coors Light Professional cycling team and I couldn’t resist picking it up. The gentleman that owned it gave me a very good deal and was …
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Roma –
Roma – I just recently finished building the first of 10 special edition road bikes that harken back to a time when road race bikes looked a certain way. This limited edition model is called Roma and it’s made with modern materials, to modern standards while at the same time designed to have a very …
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Kirk – Pegoretti.
Kirk – Pegoretti and feeling honored. Last fall I had a customer come to me for a fillet brazed road frame, which is not unusual normally, but in this case the path to get to me was a bit different. It seems that he had approached my friend and fellow framebuilder Dario Pegoretti first and …
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Head tube length vs. saddle-to-bar drop?
I’ve designed more than a few bikes for riders of all types over the years and up until a few years ago I was never once asked what the head tube length of the bike would be. I’m not sure exactly what changed but now head tube length seems to be a metric that some …
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Happy Birthday Eddy Merckx.
Today is the 70th birthday of the great Eddy Merckx and it makes me think back to the time when I got my first real road race bike. It was 1982ish and I was working at Dick Sonne’s Ski, Hike and Bike in New Hartford, NY. I’d spent most of my time on a BMX …
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