I'm at the airport waiting for my flight to Paris, contemplating the journey ahead of me. I look forward to Saturday, and our bike ride to the bicycle inspection and PBP check-in. I am excited to ride through Versailles and past the historical chateau. Of course I am very excited about the start of the … Continue reading Off to France, au revoir philadelphia.
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Customer’s bike- 1979 Richard Sachs ‘Touring’ bike
A good customer of ours brought this gem by the other day. It is a not like the usual red Richard Sachs custom bikes, but a touring model. Not a true touring bike with cantilever brakes and lowrider mounts, but close enough. It has dropout eyelets, longer stays that comfortably accept 700x32cm tires and the … Continue reading Customer’s bike- 1979 Richard Sachs ‘Touring’ bike
Bike ride from Paris to the start of PBP
So let's face the facts- Paris-Brest-Paris does not start or finish in Paris. It once did, but it would be a logistical nightmare to attempt to do now. So it starts in a suburb of Paris, Saint Quentin-en-Yvelines. I am staying in Paris, I have rented an apartment on Airbnb and really enjoy staying in … Continue reading Bike ride from Paris to the start of PBP
Mention in the Philadelphia Daily News
Thanks Ruben!
Via Bicycle 