Who: Kipchoge Spencer of the Ginger Ningas Opening Band: Skwish (Dead Baby Terry is the Drummer!) What: Xtracycle Ride, concert and party (all bikes and...
Thank you very much for the hints and tips. Been on a bit of a "bracket crusade", wasn't sure that Zip ties were 100% for me. What I found that seem pretty...
I wanted to let you all know about some shows coming up where I'll be playing music with one of my bandmates and talking about bicycles. Also an Xtracycle ride...
Kipchoge, Tall Xtracycle? Do you have any photos you can share with the group? There is at least one crew of bikers in NYC, who make their own tall bikes from...
Hey all, I'm busting in here w/ no background on your tallbike chat, but saw question re: images/tall bike.....a friend who was at Interbike and knows I'm an...
... That's Aaron Goss's bike. He's actually on this list, so he might pipe up about it. IIRC, the Colnago developed a crack (in the chainstay ?), so he...
I had a chance to snap a few pictures while helping Kipchoge finish the new tall bike this weekend. http://www.flickr.com/photos/28602169@N00/ Before I could...
Hi all, I use my Xtracycle mainly for commuting, but occasionally I like to ride the gravel roads and trails in the forests in the valley behind my house. I...
Hi Murray: My FreeRad is mounted to my Schwinn-Fat-Tire-Single-Speed-Cruiser. I ride it onroad and off-road fully loaded on all kinds of terrain with my...
What's up Roots? I know a few of you have been following my progress on the Cruising-with-Music front. I recently finished a Soul Cycle mobile audio system for...
after having had a fortuitous encounter w/ fossil fool and the soul cycle slim last nite in SF, gotta say, that thing ROCKS! though i try not to crave material...
Anybody else riding internal gears? what are your impressions? I'm going to ride through the winter before i make my final judgement, but so far i love my...
... I love 'em on my "new" Gazelle, though I don't know enough to love them thoroughly. I just like being able to ride in the elements and not grunge anything...
I'm loving the Nexus 8 on my Electra Townie! Along with the grunge prevention mentioned, I never have to worry about what gear I'm in before taking off. Not...
Hey, Susan and Brian, how's about posting pics of your bikes. Jesse, saw your bike, are those trials bars or risers angled up because your tall? I Also find...
Has anyone been following these guys on their blog as they ride the Rockies from Banff to Mexico. It's an inspiring narrative but I think I'll stick to summer...
I forgot the exact name Surly has nicknamed their upcoming Xtracycle compatible long-tail single-frame, but I heard some news about it today at my bike shop. I...
I'm anxiously awaiting Surly's new frame. i am about 90% sure I will end up buying it, and parting out my current convert. when it actually comes to market......
The Surly longtail, code-named Big Dummy, is indeed likely to be in the $820 range for frame and fork. To quote their November 16 blog ... Big Dummy frameset -...
So many people ask, "Is that a Skateboard?" Well, now it is. Check out Mike Cobb's handiwork: http://www.flickr.com/photos/28602169@N00/316561051/ For those...
... It's still not clear to me why an xtra-specific frame is a good thing? especially if it's $800+ for the frame/fork. what is the benefit of having a...