Lew Racing sponsors BikeForums.net

Lew Racing, makers of the incredible 880 gram Boron and Carbon wheelset, have recently signed on as sponsors of BikeForums.net . Not only is this great news for the forums, as it helps to make sure the monthly server bill is paid, it‘s great news for the members. Rumor has it that we may see … Read more

February 14th is Valentine’s Day

In keeping with an appropriate theme for Valentine’s Day, I’m publishing an interview with a couple that are model cyclists. Rudy and Kay have not only been married more than 50 years, but they have been a tandem team for over half that time. Rather than my usual interview format, I thought I’d just let … Read more

Snow really isn’t so bad after all…

Compared to rain. Sure, snow is cold and slippery. But rain is cold, slippery, wet, and you have poor visibility. Seems like when it snows, most motorists are a bit more cautious, and only go out if they have to. When it rains, they seem to be in a rush to get somewhere. So give … Read more

sjbmx

Chris McMahon, a regular poster in the BMX forum on BikeForums.net, is also one of the more prolific contributors to sjbmx, which covers the BMX scene in San Jose, California. The site contains information on local riders and some pretty cool photos. In addition, you can check out Chris’ video production skills, as there is … Read more

Interview with Dave Moulton

Many years ago, I wanted more than anything to be a welder. While I can easily lay down some industrial quality welds, I never developed the talent required to braze together nine tubes into rolling art. So I jumped at the chance to interview legendary frame builder Dave Moulton. Here’s how the Q&A went: Q. … Read more

This has nothing to do with bikes

I always liked Anna Nicole Smith. Back when she was a Guess model, she showed the world that being stick thin was not a requirement for glamour. But she’s had some rough times since then, and all that turmoil came to an end recently. I’ll miss her unintentional entertainment.