Tag: italy

  • Journal 3: The Pale Mountains Road

    Journal 3: The Pale Mountains Road

    Some people are born into a bike life, others find their way to it through other means. Having the advantage of life in mountainous surroundings is a privilege that isn’t taken for granted by the lucky ones, but revered and respected and utilised to maximum effect. A bond is formed, never broken. The mountains are…

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  • Journal 1: Riding South

    Journal 1: Riding South

    PEdALED are a Japanese company tailoring fine Italian threads into subtle, stylish riding kit. Their Journal series of videos play on the same themes as their clothing, with stark imagery, expansive landscapes and understated narratives that concentrate on the core of cycling without unnecessary fluff. Just the way we like it. We’ll bring you the…

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  • Milano Fixed Style

    Milano Fixed Style

    Besides producing insane racing, high speeds, flesh-eating crashes and busted knees, the Red Hook Criterium series also provides broad a platform for bicycle artisans to get a little crazy with the creativity on a fixed-gear canvas. Specialized have been particularly active in encouraging their in-house designers to go to town with unfettered air brushes and vivid imaginations to…

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  • Tuscan Trials

    Tuscan Trials

    I’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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