Category: STYLE
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Oliver Naessen Just Got Cooler
Click or not: Oliver Naessen Just Got CoolerAs if we needed more reasons to love Oliver Naessen, he goes and rides this Eddy Merckx Corsa steel stunner in the last stage of the Tour. Oh man, Oli, you gotta give this thing a run at Roubaix and really make some history! …
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Read: Icons
Click or not: Read: IconsYes, Wiggins is like marmite – you either like him or your hate him. But the one thing you can’t take away is that he gets it. The why. Co-written with historian Herbie Sykes, ‘Icons’ is a homage to the riders that for Wiggins have shaped cycle racing. You could liken it to a Desert… …
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The Dream Factory
Click or not: The Dream FactoryFenders, as cyclists know them, are just useful items for wet weather riding. Real Fenders, as those who are more attuned with the musical sphere can relate, are for strumming, picking, thrashing out power chords and soloing blistering licks. Taking a look at 30th anniversary of the birthplace of the Fender Custom Shop, the legendary… …
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Gravitosos
Click or not: GravitososIn this five part YouTube series, Solido Studio explores the gravity racer culture in Medellín Columbia. They document a group of Medellín mad dogs that have modded-out BMX frames to race downhill on some of the coolest winding Colombian public roads. There’s no pedaling involved obviously, dumbbells replace cranks and the frames have been stretched out… …
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Insider Rides: Webster San
Click or not: Insider Rides: Webster SanFor this instalment of Insider Rides Sam Webster talks us through his bespoke Miura-san Bridgestone after returning from his second trip on the prestigious Keirin circuit. “Everyone’s in the same boat, and that’s the one thing with Japanese Keirin, everyone has the same equipment within their strict specification, even your helmet and your jersey. So… …
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Monday
Click or not: Monday Putting the steeze in Monday’s paper run with Freehub’s Paperboy, Scotty Scamehorn. …
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Cerchio Ghisallo
Click or not: Cerchio GhisalloEvery year, as the Giro di Lombardia snakes through the hills nestled above Lake Como, an old man, Giovanni Cermenati, claps the riders as they pass the top of his driveway just a few hundred metres past the Madonna del Ghisallo. He then turns and heads back to his small workshop, back to continue his… …
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Claudio Marinangeli: The Gate Keeper
Click or not: Claudio Marinangeli: The Gate KeeperIn true fashion, it takes nine people to put the clock up, seven of those help verbally. Now we can see the time we can see that it is late and that everyone should get started. Don’t tell the riders that have already filtered off though, getting their first stamp of the day and spinning… …