nahbs2010

North American Handmade Bicycle Show, this year is happening at Richmond, Virginia. This will be my second year that I missed the show, dam it!!! Here’s the link to NAHBS 2010, have fun!!!

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Here we have nice interview not long ago by Camilla, followed by a page write up of Vanni’s life achievement on chaingang rotafixa s.p.a.

“Giovanni Pettenella was the last Italian track champion to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games. Cycling enthusiasts from all over the world come to visit him in his vintage cycling shop located in Via Semplicità - quite literally, Simplicity Street - and what follows is the story of this incredible ‘campionissimo’.”

Rest in Peace, you won’t be forgotten…. Source Freeman Transport Blog


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Well, if you live in San Francisco long enough you will kind of smile and giggle from the comments. I wasn’t cool enough to date her…. coming to major US cities near you..haha
Seen it from Tracko Art by Mike Giant.

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Speaking of waxed canvas. Well, good people at Archival Clothing blog, recently posted this musette up. solid construction, very classy, what a perfect bag for Saturday farmer market ride on my french randoneur …. and you can buy it, just hop over to AC blog for more info.

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“Flat Out” Teaser from FLAT OUT PRODUCTIONS on Vimeo.

Ran into some of the guy in CMWC last year in Tokyo. I am yealous, this trip looks so much fun.

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Alex Moulton’s memoirs have recently been published by Rolls Royce Heritage.

“In this new book, Dr. Alex Moulton recounts, in his own words, his lifetime in engineering. The whole story – from building steam cars as a teenager, and working under Roy Fedden at Bristol Aeroplane, through the development of rubber suspension systems that led to collaboration with BMC, Dunlop and Sir Alec Issigonis in the creation of Hydrolastic and Hydragas, to the revolutionary Moulton bicycle that, together with the Mini, became an icon of the swinging sixties – is told in Dr. Moulton’s characteristic direct style.”

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I bet you guys think, geeez, someday I will find one of this for my baby… ha. me too….

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VDO of late Ernest Csuka of Alex Singer. I wish I could understand French. Anyone feel free to show off your translation here please.

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San Francisco!!!!
“Some fun in the park this Sunday. Bring your cross bike, or your mountain bike… who cares? it’s just gonna get covered in mud anyways. And probably beer.

I know that the date says 2009, but it’s really 2010. I just pulled the flyer from the soil saloon site “

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