Archive for the ‘shit that rights up johnsons alley’ Category

join in the push to bring back polished alu campy bits

another retro-grouch with photoshop wants to bring back engraved and polished C-Record, with honey hoods, real cork tape, and campy Record-level shellac!

WSJ Schtick & The Bushwick Bike Chick

rapha ramble ‘recon’

i was invited to chart a ‘rapha continental ride’, ie a bike ride in the continental style: dirt roads, mountain passes, grand vistas.  it will be part of a published series of rides documented in a classic style, ie from a van with medium format cameras, hanging out the window on 40 mph rutted descents.  [...]

It’s finally here. The RideLugged Spring Opener.

Ah the spring opener.  Where we get to see how fat everyone got over the winter and how annoyingly slim Joe stays, regardless of the season. Yeah so, I thought 45 miles was a decent place to start.  Now: for the fat asses, (me) and the ladies (me) there will be a short cut back [...]

Pavé Pavé Pavé!

Pavé Pavé Pavé! is a blog written by Whit Yost, a Philly resident with a love of all things cobbled, sweaty, and Euro.  His new site is a handy guide to the Spring Classics, with links to good coverage, informed commentary, and actual first hand knowledge of some of the courses.  I’ve been meaning to [...]

Fap, Fap, Fap, Fap

The readers and contributors of Ride Lugged will have cause to stroke their respective genitalia upon viewing (and subsequently following) the following intertube place: Going Slowly

Never think YOU have style

From: Face Hunter in London, word is fey

chickety check out carlo sastre

last year’s Tour winner is rocking some bling right up casey’s alley. bringing back the french tour lightening regime (at cycling news.com)

goin’ hunting.

today i developed 4 rolls of film, and one has some OK stuff on it…  its always like christmas, you might open the film up, develop it and get that rad sweater or you might get tube socks. i went hunting today.  for antique cameras.  they were safe from purchase because i literally have 5 [...]

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