Category Archives: Bike
Red Bike.
I’ll be putting the bikes into the crate and sending it off to Sacramento tomorrow and thought it’s about time I post a few photos of them. I know some other builders like to give a tease and not show the bikes before the show and I understand the motivation………..on the other hand I doubt …
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New Stuff Part Deux.
On the heels of yesterday’s disc brakes for road comes today’s disc brakes for cross. If ever there was a screaming need for discs it’s on a cross bike. I promise that today’s entry will have many fewer words and lots more photos. This is my 3rd and final show bike for NAHBS and it’s …
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New stuff on the way.
It has been the longest fall I’ve ever experienced with very little snow here in the valley and warmish temperatures. This has really not done the skiing any favors but it’s been great winter riding weather and perfect for product testing. This soft and friendly weather has allowed me to move ahead on the testing …
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His and Her’s Travelers.
Here are a pair of fillet coupled bikes for a couple that wanted complementary but not matching bikes. The paint technique is known as ‘marbleizing’ and looks to be a foot deep even in low light let alone the sun. I like how the marbleizing shows off the contours of the fillets – I put …
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2011 – The Year in Review.
Today is January 1st, 2012 and it being cold and gray outside it seems like an ideal time to sit for a few minutes and reflect on the year 2011. So here are a few brief (or not so brief) thoughts in bulleted form – I doubt many would argue that 2011 was a great …
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