Let’s step into some vintage rambling. As in vintage bikes. Vintage Italian or Japanese steel frames for example. They trigger a whole bunch of nasty feelings in the vintage aficionado. Drooling over lug details, chromed chain and seat stays or the perfection of japanese rainbow flake paint jobs is something that might seem strange and ...
Traveling rules. Exploring new places or revisiting old spots you haven’t been to for years, meeting new people and catching up with old friends, all garnished by sunny weather and hopefully a bike – I believe we can all agree on the dopeness of that. There’s an external and internal voyage so to speak, especially ...
Holiday season is in full effect and while one of the best ways to spend the summer is to cycle the world, there are about a million other things worth doing that barely involve bikes. Like hiking or climbing hills or exploring hard to reach countrysides which could not be reached by bike, even them ...
Ever been to a bicycle trade show? Or better yet a trade show where all sorts of themes are mixed up and lotsa future and science shit is goin on and cycling is represented as part of that? On a hot day? I’m talking 37°C+. No? Well I was and let me tell ya, if ...
Ever feel like the everyday routine is wearing you down? Feeling exhausted from work and the stress of modern urban life? Asking yourself how to pay for that epic holiday trip you were gonna plan but then life and stuff got in the way? Well here’s a thing you can almost always do: Grab a ...
The Easter weekend has unsuspectedly blessed us with blue skies and mild temperature so everyone and their brother is out there riding their bikes. Most of them are quite busy posting their milage and routes on facebook and instagram which is still a mystery to me. Take an epic pic of your bike leaning against ...
Bike tours. Everybody loves em. Breaking away from the daily grind and heading towards wherever with your best friends or on your own can be an amazing experience. It’s the antithesis of a package holiday and makes you experience the country and its people in a very down to earth way, especially if you don’t ...
Christmas is approaching and what better thing to do than hit the escape button and have yourself a couple of days at sea? In my case it was a nice little 3 day trip, long walks, quiet all over and a fine beach motel, sauna included and thanks to last minute booking, cheap as fuck. ...
Eurobike 2014 lies behind us and while we skipped this year due to laziness, we still have some fond memories of last year. If you’ve ever been to a bicycle trade you know the deal and if you haven’t, we congratulate and pity you to the same extend. Seriously though, it’s a lot of fun ...