H&M for Brick Lane Bikes Spring 2013 Capsule Collection | Video
Seen first last December, fast retail giant H&M unveiled this week’s its first cycling collection. Through a collaboration with East London’s Brick Lane Bikes (BLB), H&M designed the capsule collection to be well-suited for city cyclists. While styling reflects that of a vintage era, the details went … READ MORE
Bicycle Barometer – Bike Commute or London Underground? | By Richard Pope
The only thing harder than getting up and ready for work is sometimes the commute itself, especially if you have a couple of options. As you’re making that decision whether to ride your bike or take the subway, its easy to get duped by just a quick … READ MORE
Clarity Bike by Designaffairs
You’re look at – and through- what German studio Designaffairs believes could be the future of bike frame engineering and production. Titled the Clarity Bike, the frame is constructed using Trivex, an alternative to polycarbonate with a military pedigree, that has a high impact resistance similar to … READ MORE
Chop Em Down Films – “Can’t Fool The Youth: Josh Boothby” | Video
California-based filmer, Zane Meyer, documented the prominent riders in the fixed gear freestyle scene, compiling the footage into a video magazine entitled Can’t Fool The Youth. One of the riders highlighted in the DVD is Josh Boothby, an aggressive technician who has mastered big tricks, ledge/rail tricks, … READ MORE
Nike Might Restart Lance Armstrong’s Sponsorship In The Near Future | Video
Ahead of Lance Armstrong’s candid conversation with Oprah Winfrey set to broadcast later tonight, there are indications of Nike sponsoring the disgraced cyclist once again in the near future. After millions in sponsorship money to his professional cycling career as well as his cancer-related charity LIVESTRONG, Nike … READ MORE
Lance Armstrong To Talk With Oprah Winfrey About His Doping Scandal
Defiant no more, after months of silence on the topic, disgraced professional cyclist Lance Armstrong will for the first time admit to his usage of performance-enhancing drugs. In an upcoming television interview with talk show host Oprah Winfrey, Armstrong will address the allegations made against him by … READ MORE
Chop ‘Em Down Films – “Road to Epic Comp” | Video
Safely protected from the freezing weather outside, numerous fixed gear freestyle riders from all over California congregated to Epic Skatepark in Sacramento last month for the Epic Comp 2012. This event attracted the most talented riders, who gave it their all for the top positions. Zane Meyer … READ MORE
Grime Bikes – “Shredwell 2: Intro” | Video
Grime Bikes is setting the stage for the launch of its highly anticipated fixed freestyle DVD, Shredwell 2, by dropping a sneak preview of the intro to the video. Coinciding with the team’s cross-country premiere tour is this short two-minute intro that hints at the crew’s dedication, … READ MORE
Alpine x Les Ateliers Ruby – Helmets
Les Atelier Ruby has crafted a special release commemorating the Renault A110-50 concept — namely, a replica helmet used in the car by former Renault rally driver Jean Ragnotti. Only eight will be available, each sold with an accompanying book about the celebrated concept car, signed by … READ MORE
“Velo – 2nd Gear: Bicycle Culture and Style” Book | By Gestalten
Just like putting on your favorite pair of sneakers or a well-worn cap, the bike you select can say a lot about your personality and how you choose to live your life. Velo-2nd Gear, published by Gestalten, explores today’s contemporary bicycle culture across all of its diverse scenes; from … READ MORE
