Urban Velo

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I Love Riding in the City – Issue 22 Preview

Here’s a look at some of the I Love Riding in the City contributors for issue #22. We want you to represent your city. Click here,..

October 25, 2010 with 1 Comment

Quick Release History

The quick release skewer has become all but standard equipment on many bicycles today, making wheel changes and seat height adjustments a..

September 20, 2010 with 1 Comment

Torneo de Bici Polo Tapatío

On July 11, 2010 the city of Guadalajara, Mexico hosted its first ever hardcourt bicycle polo tournament. The photos on the following pages..

September 15, 2010 with 0 Comments

NYFC

Eighteenth Street is jagged. It’s not just the potholes; the pavement is rough like komodo dragon hide, daring you to run your Dove..

September 14, 2010 with 0 Comments

2010: A Rad Odyssey

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September 12, 2010 with 0 Comments

The Rinse Cycle

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September 11, 2010 with 1 Comment

Maximize Solvent Use

For a truly dirty chain no amount of wiping will make it clean again, it’s going to need a bath. The solvents and degreasers used..

September 10, 2010 with 1 Comment

Brake Lever Compatibility

Not all cable-actuated brakes are created equal. Beyond differences in make and quality, there are fundamentals of design at hand that..

September 9, 2010 with 2 Comments

Countywide

LA County has a flavor that everyone tastes differently. We all come to it for different reasons, united by the bicycle. For some, LA might..

September 8, 2010 with 1 Comment

Fixed Freestyle Evolution

It’s no secret that cycling is an ever-evolving sport. When broken down into specific species of bicycles, one can track their..

September 6, 2010 with 2 Comments