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BMX DIX

Another installment of “When Keeping It Real Goes Wrong.” Please note the hilarity that occurs at time index :30.

You Guyz Prolly Already Seen This

Next to “trump tight bike” in the bike blog dikitionary is a picture of this spokeless concept ride from Alberto Del Biondi.

Hey Bub!

The Bubble and Seed dispensing device no bike should be without!

This Steampunk Shit Has Gone Too Far

The Steampunk Recumbent

Ballers

World Naked Bike Ride DC -2008
More (un)coverage:
BYT
WaPo Express
DCist

Do It! Do It Now!

Bicycle Film Festival, on now in NY.

The Ride Lugged School of Bidnez, Man

Consider some problems faced by Manzini Cyclery, a small U.S. maker of custom bicycles:
1) In December 2002, when the exchange rate was $1 per Euro, Manzini ordered parts for next year’s production from Campagnolo. They agreed to a price of 500,000 euros, to be paid when the parts were delivered in one year’s time. One year [...]

Furzt Sit Tee

Sweat this: DC is the first city in Mmmerika to have a bike sharing program. Stockholm has had this for years already and it works quite well, though it seems to be used more by tourists than Sthlmers, who would presumably have their own bikes.

Miss That Bitch

In honor of a bike that I really miss riding, here is a creepy montage of Merckx crashing.

Puh Rah Ugh

To readers of this blog that may be concerned:
The poster known as 5dollarbud, aka a4nick8tor, aka Big Killa N, aka Golden Balls, aka Kung Fu Jimmy is currently on holiday in Prague, CZ.
He appologizes for not notifing sooner and wonders if it would be possible to meet any other posters on this blog before Thursday [...]