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Monthly Archives: May 2009
Happy Birthday Bicycle Racing
May 31st 1868. Dr. James Moore of the United Kingdom wins the first ever recorded bicycle race In Parc de St. Cloud, Paris. Coincidentally, this day in history also marks the first episode of NBC’s Seinfeld in 1990. What do … Continue reading
Tom Simpson, in two parts
Note: these two little pieces were first published on my blog, Sept. 15 & Oct. 23 2008. Edited for CycleZine, today. Part One: Adding lipstick to a corpse
Posted in Bike Love, Biographies - superlegerra, CycleZine Features
Tagged death, drugs, Herne Hill Velodrome, Overdose, Salinger, speed kills, Tom Simpson, Tour de France, tragedy
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New Toy: ’81 Bianchi Super Pista
New bike day. This time it’s a 1981 Bianchi Super Pista. According to the production decal it was built in January, my birthday month, but it’s a few years my junior. When I picked it up it had a full … Continue reading
Posted in Bike Love
Tagged 1981 super pista, bianchi, campagnolo, campy, cinelli, mavic, Nuovo Record, pista, track
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Alex Moulton AM-7 : Summer Time update
Voila… it’s Summer!!! That means it was time for an update on my red Alex Moulton AM-7. This time it took me almost half a day at Boxdog’s busy workshop space where the following work was done: Replacing the old … Continue reading
It’s Friday and Someone is Turning 50!
Welcome readers. Today is finally Friday and thank god. But not only is today friday, but it’s also the birthday of one of Cyclezine’s favorite singers- The Moz, aka Morrissey. So as a friday/birthday treat. Check out this classic Smiths’ … Continue reading
Book Report: Two Wheels North
What follows is a book report about Two Wheels North, the tale of a month long, 1000-mile bicycling trip in 1909 completed by two friends who just got out of highschool. A brief and somewhat unrelated history: On January 23rd … Continue reading
and a Happy Happy Friday Baby
Make The Girl Dance “Baby Baby Baby” ( official video )by placeblancherec There are a total of 11 bicycles in this HD film…. hope ya all enjoying a 3 days weekend and rest up…… again… saw this from copenhagencyclechic.com
Posted in Videos and Movies
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