Not quite ready for prime time

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

Rans Recumbents

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

SKS Sub 40 and Puro pumps

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

Where to start?

My brain is about to explode from everything I saw at Interbike. I’m not even sure where to start. But since my stats indicate that I have the least amount of views over the weekend, I’ll spend today and tomorrow writing, and start publishing Monday morning. That gives me a bit of time to organize … Read more

Interbike 2007

Well, we made it. Too bad my laptop didn’t. Four hundred miles strapped to the back of a motorcycle, and it appears to be toast. So I’ve managed to check my mail from the media center, but all my reporting will have to be done from the comfort of my home computer. Go check cyclelicio.us, … Read more