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Ha! The three guys on the left are having a business meeting. They chose my shop for this. I love this city. #portland #pdx #bicycles
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C & O Fall Bike Tour
A while ago I mentioned to my wife how I wanted to go back to Washington, DC (we lived there for a year) to tour the C&O canal in the Fall. To my delight she said she wanted to do … Continue reading
Posted in Bike Rides
Tagged bike tour, Cumberland, cumberland md, diamond back, potomac river, trail
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Raleigh Competition & Rivendell Roadeo
Here at the shop we work on a lot of really neat bikes. We’ve become the go to guys for quality repairs and restorations. We work on a lot of modern bikes and the vintage bike owners know to come … Continue reading
Posted in Bikes In Our Workshop
Tagged badwater ultramarathon, Bike, chris kostman, endurance, furnace creek 508, Honjo, labor, shop
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Underground Supper Club at the Shop
A little while ago I had some guys come into the shop expressing some interest in doing an underground supper in my shop. It would have been the first one they have done. I said “hell yes”. To me anything … Continue reading
Follis Tandem
Here is a tandem I recently finished for my wife and I. It’s a gents/mixte Follis tandem from France. It originally was a touring bike and equipped with all the best touring gear of it’s time. The previous owner was … Continue reading
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Tagged follis, Jack Taylor, San Diego, tandem
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Trip to Rock Lobster, Santa Cruz, CA
Last weekend I made a quick run up to Santa Cruz to meet up with the legendary Paul Sadoff of Rock Lobster Cycles. Paul’s a super cool mellow guy with a long history of frame building. He got his initial … Continue reading
Posted in Frame Builders
Tagged Red Bush Cycles, Rock Lobster, Ross Shafer, Salsa Cycles, Santa Cruz
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Restored Motobecane Mixte
Years ago at Velo Cult we started building really nice Mixte bikes. We are huge fans of them we love restoring these cool classics. Some we sell for about $300 which are fixed up and basic and others we fully … Continue reading
Cuyamaca Riv Ride
Last weekend I joined a So Cal Rivendell riding group on a fun mixed terrain ride on my new Nobilette Demountable Randonneur. The ride was in the Cuyamaca mountains east of San Diego. It came out to 42 miles with … Continue reading
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Tagged cuyamaca, Nobilette Demountable Randonneur, rivendell, So Cal Rivendell
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Trip to Portland, Oregon
Here are photos from a 2009 trip to Portland, Oregon. I was up there visiting friends and never miss an opportunity to visit that town. Link to this post!
Christmas Day Mountain Bike Ride in Los Angeles, CA
On Christmas day I was able to go up to the Northern part of LA where I grew up for a quick mountain bike ride. This is where I did all my riding and training growing up and I absolutely … Continue reading
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