I’ve worked on bikes for almost 20 years now and I’ve made my living as a bike mechanic through numerous channels over the course of those years. But when I think of a bike mechanic, I mean a real bike mechanic, the kind I would walk back into a...
Bicycle Retailer & Industry News
- Back to the future with a DeLorean bicycle 2012/05/18
- Denver’s Salvagetti heads out of downtown 2012/05/18
- News Briefs 2012/05/18
- Mavic's Hugh Walton recovering from stroke 2012/05/18
- Wannamaker leaves Vee Rubber 2012/05/17
UCI Headlines
- UCI WorldTour: Amador climbs to Giro d'Italia stage 14 victory 2012/05/18
- Rockyroads UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano : Spotlight on Juniors and U23 in Bresse 2012/05/18
- RockyRoads UCI Mountain Bike World Cup: new faces take top spots in Eliminator 2012/05/17
- World Cycling Centre Supercross track in demand before BMX World Championships 2012/05/17
- Rockyroads UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano: La Bresse gearing up.... 2012/05/17
USA Cycling Headlines
- Start your path to the top with a Boys 15-16 European Race Camp! 2012/05/18
- Kowalski's Markets Collegiate All-Stars selected for Nature Valley 2012/05/18
- NTC: Track calendar off to strong start after Matrix Track Cup 2012/05/16
- Devo Wrap: Win in Germany highlights week 2012/05/15
- First Lady joins Team USA to get 1.7 million kids active this year 2012/05/14
League of American Bicyclists
- Why I Ride #19: To Live as Nomads 2012/05/19
- Week 3 Challenge Recap: Sooooo many donuts 2012/05/18
- Long Beach Aims to Become Nation’s Most Bike-Friendly City 2012/05/18
- U.S. Bicyclists Save $4.6 Billion Per Year by Riding, Instead of Driving 2012/05/18
- Why I Ride #18: For 40 Years of BTWD Smiles 2012/05/18
- Morgantown Wins Bronze: Puts West Virginia on the BFC Map 2012/05/17
- Why I Ride #17: To Save the Climate (and Intrigue the Cats) 2012/05/17
- Walk Score Launches Bike Score 2012/05/16
- 2012 State Rankings Released NEXT Week 2012/05/16
- Lincoln: Bronze BFC Today, Protected Bikeways Tomorrow! 2012/05/16
He Cut the Damn Course
- new lopes is up 2011/02/24
- new one up 2011/01/21
- 1 in Lopes, One in favorite things 2010/10/09
- Ellsworth up in Fav things 2010/10/02
- Contador in Fucking Euros and an IBD post now up 2010/10/01
Back Yard Good Times Revisited
I just wanted to re share a video I had posted on thepedalwrench.com for years. Back Yard Good Times represents the hard work and hard riding of many Park City, Utah locals and the editing skills of Matt Collins. Much of this sick mountain bike footage ended up as bonus material on the Tangerine Dream DVD from Teton Gravity Research. Sick.
Back Yard Good Times from BikeLo.co on Vimeo.
How to Remove a Bicycle Pedal
Pedals need to be removed for various reasons. Travel, shipment, pedal replacement, pedal service, or maybe your selling a bike and you just want your pedals back. In any case, it’s not always so convenient to run down to...
How to Install a Bicycle Pedal
It’s time to install some pedals on a bike. If you are in possession of a pedal wrench and some bike grease, you are ready to tackle the pedal...
Tips On Traveling With Your Bike
Seeing the world by bicycle gives one a unique perspective on the surroundings that a traveler wouldn’t get in a car, on a motorcycle, or in a tour bus....
Bicycle Brake Set Up Theory
The brakes on your bicycle are used to control the speed of your wheels, so you can maintain control of the bicycle. Having brakes that work properly is very,...
A Relationship With Your Tool
A multitude of folding bicycle tool designs fill our local bike shops. The relationship you have with your tool starts in the store, or web page, whenever you’re picking...
Bicycle Website Inspiration
Would anyone have a bicycle website if it wasn’t for Sheldon Brown? I wouldn’t. Thanks Sheldon! You will learn something. http://sheldonbrown.com/
Best Article on Bicycle Fitting How & Why Ever
….but I didn’t write it. I reference it often and point anyone that asks to it. Thanks Peter White! http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/fitting.htm Enjoy!
Tour de France 2011; You Should Go
From Saturday July 2rd to Sunday July 24th 2011, the 98th Tour de France will be made up of 21 stages and will cover a total distance of 3,471...