photo by Jed Kornbluh Curtis and I were dressed in all wool, knit gloves, old Detto cleated shoes and toe-clips and straps.I even wrapped an extra spare tubular tire around my shoulders in case of a puncture. The 100 ride was fun and spirited and thanks to Jed and Mel Kornbluh for organizing it. I look … Continue reading Classic bike ride- Hill Cycle I rode
National Bike to Work Day
from- http://blog.bicyclecoalition.org/Seems some people ride an 1886 bike to work here in Philadelphia. Yes, my watch does match my shirt, thanks for noticing. The bell on my chrome French bike? Ad-Hoc, of course!Thanks to the Bicycle Coalition of Philadelphia for putting this together and Mayor Michael Nutter for once again being apart of it, and … Continue reading National Bike to Work Day
Vintage bike ride- 100km ride in NJ
(Not our ride and we are not affliated with it or anything, we will be riding it though, on our vintage bikes. fun to air out these dusty ol' things. )VINTAGE VAGABOND 100KMPresented by Vintage Vagabonds, Kermesse Sport, and Tandems EastSunday, May 20th 10AM Departure Brooklawn, NJ This “classic inspired” ride will travel from the … Continue reading Vintage bike ride- 100km ride in NJ
Cirque du Cyclisme 2012
This year at Cirque du Cyclisme in Leesburg, VA, I will be giving a talk about swap meets. I will discuss brief history, etiquette, finds and deals, and the culture involved. As you can tell from the Bikeville blog, I do go to a lot of swap meets and find them very interesting from a … Continue reading Cirque du Cyclisme 2012