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?
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
Bike Philly on Sunday 9/11
Philadelphia's largest annual bicycle ride is a family-friendly morning of relaxed biking on Certified Car-Free Philadelphia streets. Bike car-free 10 or 20 mile loops. Bike a challenging 35-mile loop on shared roads for experienced riders. It is a great ride to get to know the different areas of Philadelphia and do so without pesky cars … Continue reading Bike Philly on Sunday 9/11
ridiculous bikes I saw doing PBP
My since of ridiculous is probably different than other people's, but here are some bikes I would not want to ride 750+ miles on, in a row. tandem made from 2 inexpensive department store mountain bikes. 90%+ of the bikes were off the rack road racing bikes, with skinny tires, no real lights, or mudguards. … Continue reading ridiculous bikes I saw doing PBP
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