Category: WATCH
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Elevating The Art
Click or not: Elevating The ArtWhile most of us will never do trails like this justice, the sophistication of craft and realised design intent are freely apparent and can be appreciated on those terms alone. With the refreshing use of Perfume Genius’ Queen as accompaniment, “Inch” rides the alabaster sculptures of the Woodyard. …
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Sunday Stones
Click or not: Sunday StonesImagine one of the world’s biggest bands trying to hold a free concert in a major city with half a million people in attendance today. We will never see this again. No $200 tickets, no fighting, no moshing, no selfies, no tension, no body fat, no riots. This is how the world was in 1969.… …
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Powering The Paralane
Click or not: Powering The ParalaneIn which the interminably cheerful Jeremy Powers gets sent to Iceland by Focus Bikes to assess the capabilities of the Paralane endurance/cross/discroadfastbike. To be perfectly honest, I’d be happy to watch J Pow do a grocery run by bike but if there’s one location to advertise an anywhere bicycle, the shingle and singletrack on display… …
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Tuscan Trials
Click or not: Tuscan TrialsI’m sure many would agree that there’s a perverse enjoyment to be found in watching footage and films of endurance racing. We as the audience don’t want things to go as planned. Gear failure, psychological failure and general, comprehensive suffering are all components that go towards a satisfying viewing experience. At the previous “Tuscany Trail” … …
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Small Wheels In Paris
Click or not: Small Wheels In ParisEnigmatic French style merchants Grande Rue Mag submit the sleek street stylings of Nicolas Badet for our delectation. Having neither the requisite high school French qualification nor inclination to venture farther than the humourously imprecise translations proffered by omniscient Big Brot… Google, Grande Rue’s 3.6.5 project shall remain appropriately mysterious to me. However, we might… …
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Sharing The Cool: Cowboy Dan
Click or not: Sharing The Cool: Cowboy DanFinding new music can be a long hard task, very rarely you find something you like from the moment you push play and often anything life changing needs to be listened to multiple times to get on the same wavelength as the artist that wrote it. Don’t even get me started on the crap the… …
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Three Day Metro Pass
Click or not: Three Day Metro PassBikes and public transport go together like coffee and Clif bars, at least they ought to. It’s a simple recipe promulgated in Three Day Metro Pass; take three small-wheeled street sifters and a handful of Red Bull backed shooters, toss together in a city renowned for its bmx suitability, limit their transportation to public transport… …
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The Honor Race
Click or not: The Honor RaceRoad cycling is inherently quite restricting. Relatively thin strips of asphalt denote definite riding boundaries and more often than not, lead to nowhere but housing developments and retail parks. Ostensibly a Brevet, The Honor Race exists to test the limits of skinny tyred whippets and to force their pilots off piste in search of routes… …