I was looking around on the internet this morning and stumbled upon this posting on Tarckbike.com . I thought it was funny that the time it took for me to finish riding 750+ miles was brought up, when I posted pictures of some bicycles I thought of as ridiculous for riding a comfortable Paris Brest … Continue reading Pbp performance?
Orange Jamie Swan bicycle
Recently I visited Jamie Swan and was taken back by his work shop and his bikes. I had seen them in passing before, but an afternoon really gave me time to see that they are some of the finest crafted frames handmade today.I love the use of spokes and nipples as the rear cable hanger.
Early 1900s bicycle ridden on PBP
Yes, this bike was ridden the whole route of Paris Brest Paris. It is a single speed with an Eadie coaster brake rear hub, plunger front brake and leather saddle, that has seen better days.Early bicycle tax plates are visible on the headtube. As cool as this bicycle is, I was happy riding my bicycle … Continue reading Early 1900s bicycle ridden on PBP
vintage bicycle hugger
forget about treehuggers.from Sierra Club website
Via Bicycle 