Wow. We’ve featured the work of the cycling industry’s crystal ball-gazing, doodle extraordinaire before but oddly enough, none of his other cycle-inventions felt as practical as this project does… Read on below for the full scoop on this creation from the mind of Bicycle Pubes with words by Dr. Pubey himself.
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Readers’ Rides: Tim’s Country Rambler
For this edition of Readers’ Rides, we bring to you Tim‘s mystery frame, which he built into a ‘country rambler’, so read on below!
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Readers’ Rides: Drew Devereux’s Homemade Folding All-Road Bike
This week’s Readers’ Rides is a little different! Drew Devereux built this folding all-road bike in his garage with common tools. It’s a real hoot, so let’s look at it in detail below!
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Readers’ Rides: Brad’s UK-Built Curtis S1 SSMTB
Our International Singlespeed Day post brought out some real gems, including Brad‘s Curtis S1 singlespeed MTB. This one’s a real beaut and Brad supplied a great rundown on the bike’s inception, so read on below for the full report!
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Krishna’s 1991 Schwinn Paramount PDG Series 90 MTB: Readers’ Rides
This week for our Readers’ Rides post, we’re featuring Krishna‘s 1991 Schwinn Paramount PDG Series 90 in all its early 90’s glory, so read on for words and photos by Krishna below!
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Readers’ RIdes: Chris’ Bombtrack Arise Fixed Gravel Bike
This week’s Readers’ Rides is a little different. Chris sent in his parts bin Bombtrack Arise gravel bike. What makes this build unique is that his current build on this frame is a fixed gear. Read on below for the full build breakdown and some words by Chris…
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Readers’ Rides: Casey from Campandgoslow’s ‘Great Basin’ Crust Evasion
Today’s Readers’ Rides features Casey from Campandgoslow‘s Crust Evasion with words by Casey and photos by Sarah Lillegard…
The Great Basin region of the western US stretches from the Sierra Nevada mountains to the Wasatch range, and from the Columbia Plateau all the way down to the Mojave Desert. This expansive, high elevation desert has a nickname, the Sagebrush Sea, and I live right on the beach. I’m tucked away in a rural area at the northern end of the Eastern Sierra.
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Readers’ Rides: Theo’s Custom Polished ’95 Track Cannondale CAADX
This week’s Readers’ Rides comes from Theo and his custom finished Cannondale CAADX ‘cross bike. Read on below for Theo’s words and photos…
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Readers’ Rides: Bicycle Pubes’ Enforcer Cycles Sendy Grav Grav Cruncher
Who is Bicycle Pubes? Or rather, what is Bicycle Pubes? Internet jokester or an anonymous harbinger of cycling’s truths. For this week’s Readers’ Rides we look at the Grim Donut of gravel bikes, the Grav Grav Cruncher by Enforcer Bikes…
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Readers’ Rides: Ben’s Modified Karate Monkey
Ben from Heath Creek Cycles shares with us his customized Surly Karate Monkey with some details we think the singlespeed readership will really appreciate. You don’t have to go full-custom to have a customized bike! Check out a few quick words from Ben below, along with more photos from Josh Kowalski, who manages Continental Bikes in Duluth, MN…
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Readers’ Rides: Thomas’ Koga Miyata Superwinner
Continuing the vintage and repurposed commuter bike theme we’ve had going for a few weeks now, Thomas Hirsch shares his Koga Miyata Superwinner build and words with us for this week’s Readers’ Rides…
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Readers’ Rides: Ptrutz’s Daily Cycling Companion
We’ve all had that one bike. A bike that we get on the cheap, as a “beater” bike but end up spending most our time riding it. Ptrutz got this bike almost 20 years ago and it still, to this day, supplies them with joy…
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Readers’ Rides: Ben’s Bantam 650b Randonneur
This week’s Readers’ Rides comes from Ben and features his beautiful Bantam Randonneurring machine. Check it out below with a full build spec and with words by Ben!
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Readers’ Rides: James’ Temple Prototype Gravel Bike
It’s not often you get photos like James’ in the Readers’ Rides email box. It’s not the bike shots I’m talking about either, check out that rider portrait! So good. Let’s let James describe his Temple prototype in his own words for this week’s Readers’ Rides…
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Readers’ Rides: Hanson’s Crust Bikes Evasion Lite Review
This week’s Readers’ Rides photos are so sharp, we decided to share it as a full gallery. Hanson Little is an ex-pro BMX shredder and the hands behind Dark Realm Cycling, a brand that operates alongside his partner Vanessa’s Shop Realm. These two put out exceptional bags from their Austin, TX home. We’re featuring Hanson’s Crust Bikes Evasion Lite, a less-burly, lighter Evasion. This stripped-back version is quite the frame! Let’s look at it in detail below.
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Readers’ Rides: Steven’s Self-Built Slug Gravel Bike
For this week’s Readers’ Rides, we’re featuring Steven’s own, self-built Slug gravel bike. This one is very detail-oriented so we’ll let Steven do the talking…
Here’s my bike, my only bike. After working in the Cycling industry for several years, I realized that I had far too many bikes, and I’ve subsequently sold off all but this one. The story of Slug is pretty random, and I’m not necessarily the one to tell it. I will tell you about the bike, however.
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Readers’ Rides: Carson’s 2018 Funk La Ruta+ Ti Soft-tail
This bike is a real stunner and one that I was hoping to document before I left Los Angles for Santa Fe but never got around to it. It was one of those “I’ll document it the next time it’s in the shop” moments. Carson‘s Funk La Ruta+ is a real gem of a bike and the dude puts in work on it, maintaining trails for the Mount Wilson Bicycling Association. Let’s check it out with Carson’s own words describing this idiosyncratic steed…
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Samuel’s Skinny Slicks and Shaved Faces Spa Cycles Audax Road Review: Readers’ Rides
While we’ve been working chronologically on these Readers’ Rides submissions, when I saw Samuel’s email, titled “What about shaved faces and skinny slicks?” I had to peek inside. What I found was a truly unique Readers’ Rides submission, so we bumped it to the front of the queue with words and photos by Samuel. Enjoy!