alt cyclers digest
not much time to write here as I told folks to come over and check out the photos as a companion to the podcast we just uploaded an hour ago. hope you like blogs and pods! this is a short 4 day tour of the mad river valley. enjoy! DAY 1 Weathersfield to Royalton: 48 […]
its that time again — roadies who desire their rubbers plump, geo modern, and their brakes held high, REJOICE! pre order #3 of our ever popular CR1 Country Road bike is live for delivery in late December! modern endurance road geo, Columbus “country” life tubing, and our own light and buttery steel fork come together […]
wow this is a hot one, talking about the weather annnnd this build. you knew that, but hope you don’t mess your keyboard too much. Today I blog to you this completed mango customer build R-Werx EVOO 29er. Fred asked me to build one based on his mango and grey surfboard about 9 months ago […]
I think these above 2 images really sum it all up! unexpected sunshine, expected tea and general quaintness, and a fantastic hang with my Norwegian domestique, Trygve of Amundsen. I was here specifically to fill out the Brooks booth at Bespoke with my bikes. one built for me, and the closer one with black tires […]
Wow did we ever have the best weather ever this year! I will say it again as I have said hundreds of times, there is no place like home when it comes to bikes, solid crews, and weather combined like this! I announced this ride only about 10 days prior, so thanks for showing up […]
Route and parking info, see you saturday! Spring tidings self sufficient spring breakers! i will begin by saying, thanks for signing up! this ride is free with a suggested donation of $20 to the East Haddam Land Trust. Its all honor system, but if you havent already, then please donate on their website. Goodwill like this […]
Been meaning to post these team photos! well if you remember back to some other post last year when I went in depth about the Rons CR1 country road bike, I had mentioned that a group of us within our group had commissioned 9 matching frames in Ferrari red with yellow “Nutmeg” downtube decals. We […]
just pulled the van back into the great state of connecticut. nice to be back from the winter travels, well timed too! So today I will bring you on a little trip across the river from Hadlyme to Deep River CT to check in on the progress of the RONS CR1 production over at Larkin […]
What defines a high performance bicycle? Interpretations abound, really something for everyone out there these days. In this the ALUMAX II is exceptional, without being the exception. Gently ask yourself: do i naughtily fantasize the notions of the s-crux, enve mog, allied able, open wide, and the etc, but wince at carbon, internal routing, dropped […]
kinda the first “press release” of a new tire Patz (above) and I have been working on for about 2 years. As a small company (Patz, Troy, and me), it is fun for us to notice things in the pro grav dad ranks, and follow up with our own testing before getting out the graph […]