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He Sees A Red Hook Bike And Wants To Paint It Black
Click or not: He Sees A Red Hook Bike And Wants To Paint It BlackOne of the coolest bikes on display at last week’s Specialized show was the Allez Sprint fixed-gear crit machine raced in the Red Hook Crit series by Colin Strickland… …
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Spin Doctor
Click or not: Spin DoctorFinnish bicycle maker Pelago isn’t a name that many will recognise, but we’re liking what they’re producing, both with their smart and practical bikes and this video series which… …
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The Art Of The Echelon
Click or not: The Art Of The EchelonOf all the forms of cycling, road has got to be the most disciplined, ordered, regimented even. If it wasn’t, pelotonal chaos would ensue. The science of staying out of… …
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The Company Of The Long Distance Cyclist
Click or not: The Company Of The Long Distance CyclistThere’s enjoying riding bikes then there’s enjoying riding them enough to do so for over two weeks straight on so little sleep an insomniac would wince. The Transcontinental has… …
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The Learning Curve 3: Hitting The Pit
Click or not: The Learning Curve 3: Hitting The PitOnce upon a time I was cool(er). I rode in tight black denim jeans and cotton t-shirts that I had drawn on with black marker pen. I drank bourbon and then… …
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Critical Dirt
Click or not: Critical DirtIn 2010 amidst the invariable nationalistic fervour that follows the prominence of any country’s sports team in an international sporting event, 80 Germans with bicycles rode from Dresden to… …
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Hüttcross V: The Wind In The Willows
Click or not: Hüttcross V: The Wind In The WillowsThe penultimate weekend of Huttcross, and the final for Ngati Tama park, went down as the most mentally demanding thus far of the five prior clashes of human, machine,… …
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Jumping the Shark: Who Jumped First?
Click or not: Jumping the Shark: Who Jumped First?“No one ever notices the underdog until it’s biting their head off.” – me. Solid. Dependable. Established. Grey. These are words I use to describe one of the biggest… …
