Recreational shooting and other stuff
So maybe Brad’s “I’m Doping” shirt was not the best choice for Interbike. In the event guide was a welcome message from Lance Camisasca, the show director. Right in the middle, in bold type, was the following quote: “Let’s not let doping distract us, the media or consumers from the positive aspects of bicycles.” And … Read more
I couldn’t tell you, sorry. There are tons of other blogs, magazines, and websites that have already covered anything new Fox might have shown at Interbike. I didn’t even get a chance to speak much with their marketing coordinator, Lesley Eldridge. And I have no problem with that. Besides selling my wife a Fox hat, … Read more
I’m a fan of velomobiles, don’t get me wrong. When I saw the go-one display, my pulse picked up a bit. Low, sleek, and bright yellow, it looks fast sitting still, and it’s quite the attention-getter. My photo wasn’t as nice as their stock photo, (below) but you can see how eye-catching it is. It’s … Read more
One of the highlights of my week was getting to talk with Randy Schlitter, the man behind Rans recumbents. Here’s a guy that not only designs bikes, but planes. If you can trust him to keep you in the air, certainly you can trust his bicycle designs. And you can probably expect them to efficiently … Read more
One of the guys from Yakima, rockin’ the 36 incher up front. I don’t understand the serious looks on the guys behind him. If this doesn’t put a smile on your face, nothing will. By the way, Yakima may have racks for just about everything, but I doubt that they offer one to haul that … Read more
One of the people I had a chance to visit with was Willo Blome, Managing Director of SKS Germany. As someone who has commuted in the rain, I have more than a passing appreciation for one of their best known products – mudguards. But meeting Willo offered an opportunity to learn a bit more about … Read more