Urban Velo

Magazine

Return of the Scorcher

China holds a lofty spot in the iconography of modern urban bicycle culture. The monthly bicycle demonstration cum spectacle..

November 9, 2010 with 1 Comment

Winter Tire Considerations

Readers in the Northern Hemisphere are just getting ready for the onslaught of winter riding, with images of cold, wet weather sneaking..

November 8, 2010 with 0 Comments

Beantown Builders

The Boston Massachusetts area has a particular concentration of frame builders, certainly unprecedented otherwise in the eastern half of..

November 6, 2010 with 0 Comments

EZ Money

One of the simplest and fastest ways to generate a few hundred to several thousand dollars in an evening is to hold a house party...

November 5, 2010 with 0 Comments

Mountain Bike Philadelphia

Philadelphia may not be known as a mountain bike destination, but it should be. Within the city limits lies a 1800 acre park of dense..

November 4, 2010 with 4 Comments

Holeshot

It is 3am on Sunday August 29th. I’m drunk, alone and standing next to three empty kegs on a bicycle flat track in a darkened..

November 3, 2010 with 3 Comments

Issue #22 Co-conspirators

These are some of the people who helped bring you Urban Velo #22. Check out their websites and let them know you like their work. Tim..

November 2, 2010 with 0 Comments

Publisher’s Statement Issue #22

Tragically, the scene depicted above is one we’re all quite familiar with. Many of us have taken part in a Ghostbike lockup..

November 1, 2010 with 11 Comments

Issue #22 – Available Online

Contents Include: Holeshot-The Bastard Child of Cycle Speedway, Mountain Bike Philadelphia, Return of the Scorcher, E-Z Money, Beantown..

November 1, 2010 with 2 Comments

Issue #22 Sneak Preview

Urban Velo #22 is at the printer, and it’ll be available online before all the ghouls and goblins go home for the night. Subscribe to..

October 26, 2010 with 0 Comments