Category: STYLE
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Insider Rides: Tom’s Crowe-Rishworth Yorkshire Ripper
Click or not: Insider Rides: Tom’s Crowe-Rishworth Yorkshire RipperThis is my Crowe-Rishworth Bicycle. It’s my do-everything-that-isn’t-mountain-biking bike and it even gives that a good go when I get carried away. Pat needs no introduction but I’d like to take this opportunity to let him know how rad the bikes are that he builds. I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to get… …
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Akrigg Gravels
Click or not: Akrigg GravelsIs there anything a gravel bike can’t do? Not when it’s piloted by Chris Akrigg. …
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A Side Order of Awesome Part 2: Ratus Ratus
Click or not: A Side Order of Awesome Part 2: Ratus RatusLast time on the ‘Slap we looked at an all original 1983 Morrison Bikes Sidewinder (here). That particular bike had a very easy life and sits comfortably at my in progress museum along with other interesting rides I’ll share in future pieces. This week is all about a Sidewinder that hasn’t been quite so lucky… …
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2321 Bidons
Click or not: 2321 BidonsAnd you think there’s a problem with bottled water wastage? The Tour has it big time. In today’s cycling, about 25000 water bottles are used by a professional team each season. During one of the three Grand Tour races, between 2000 and 2500 are used. On a race day, 200/250 water bottles are used, depending… …
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Cold
Click or not: ColdAnother great piece of film from SpaceCadet with a barspin around Burgas on the coast of the Black Sea. Cold indeed. And stark, warm, dark, colourful, monochrome. …
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One Night In New York
Click or not: One Night In New YorkBrandon Kuzma shoots Aaron Herrington and Brian Delatorre skating in New York City in a video so freakin’ stylish I don’t care it’s a Converse ad. The lonely saxophone with grainy black and white footage makes me ache for a visit (via Monster Children). She’s the prettiest girl you’ve ever laid eyes on that you… …
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Le Analog Tour
Click or not: Le Analog TourCombining elements of bicycle racing at the pinnacle of the sport and the roadside personalities who help make the spectacle with black and white photography is a formula that just can’t fail to inspire and entertain. ‘ALLEZ LE TOUR!’ is a photo series shot on traditional black and white film by Nicola Mesken, a German… …
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Sagan Does Doughys And Diverges To Dirt
Click or not: Sagan Does Doughys And Diverges To DirtDespite his bad haircut, squeaky voice and ungainly knees-out riding style, Peter Sagan is still fucking cool. Dude can ride a bike, any bike, and his motoring skills… …