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Bikes save lives….

I was reading some news on the BBC site and found this interesting piece on a bicycle ambulance.
Dig it….
Bicycle Ambulance

The STASH

Recently I saw this post on Retro-Bike and am not sure if you, the readers of all things lugged, have also seen this. Apparently this guy has the ultimate collection of all things 90’s and mountain bike.
Ultimate Collection?
Here’s a teaser pic.

The Safety bike revisited

Sometimes when you work in a shop too long, ideas can be thought to be good ones. Like the day an employee decided he was gonna leave his bike in the work area in a stand overnight, and well into the next day as well. When two childish shop employees went about their daily ritual [...]

Hang ‘em high

So as I sit in a flu-induced funk surrounded by achiness and tiredness, fueled by Pandora and Soy Nuts…?, I figured, “Why not post something on RideLugged!?!”
So recently I decided I was gonna do something about all my bikes laying around amongst each other with pedals sticking in spokes and handlebars mingling like drunken high [...]

Photo project – need some input

I’m trying to get better with photography and I started posting a photo a day on my blog. I’m taking lots of photos and choosing one to post in hopes that I can get some feedback from folks. There will be some bike photos…like this one taken for yesterdays post…

please take some time and provide [...]

Track Team

Know some history and read some cool news.

Team GB Track Cyclists on the BBC
Other cool cycling links are to be had from that page.
Dig some and read.
BMX is in there!
HISTORY.
Rob

The 93′ Bridgestone MB-2 build – UPDATED!

UPDATED!
here’s the newest and most likely the final build specs. Well, except for the gearing.

Frame- Bridgestone MB-2 93′
Fork- Ritchey Logic ( from MB-3 of same year)
Headset- Tange with Tange Head-Lock
Stem- Nitto mountain, 80cm
Bars- SIC race
Grips- A’me Americans, black/red
Levers- Dia-Compe SC-7’s
Seat- WTB laser sighted
Post- Kalloy 27.2
Pedals- KKT AMX
Cranks- Shimano LX, 175mm
BB – Shimano UN-54, 68X113
Chainring- Spot [...]

Pump Track night aka. JOHN 7:15

So last night Hutch and I drove out to Johns house for Pump Track night. Damien also came out and rode it with us. It was a fun night with the four of us riding and taking pictures and laughing.
Since you’ve never seen it. Here’s the track…, it’s hard to really see it’s layout without [...]

You can dance if you want to….

S24O : Summer Solstice

The Sub 24 hour Overnight during the pivotal point of summer. The longest day of the year with a full moon to boot. We ( Casey and I ) cycled up into the Frederick Watershed and camped out at a well known site at the bottom of the drop trails.

My Hercules was all ready [...]