Archive for the 'cycling' Category

New York Times about fixedgear bikes

Friday, May 18th, 2007

“Track bikes are fun. And they’re beautiful.” New York Times (April 29, 2007) ‘Unstoppable’ A quote from an article about fixedgear bikes and how the become more and more popular. Sellout? But the trend is nothing new, in fact it has some positive side-effects: “The trend is a little scary in some ways, but I’m just glad to see […]

Bikepolo in Berlin

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Polo is thought to be the oldest team sport known to man, dating from the days when Persian warriors first rode horses into battle. from www.bicyclepolo.org und deshalb ist auch die neue Seite www.bikepolo-berlin.de online! Erst hier Flickr-Fotos anschauen, dort in den Mailverteiler eintragen und Sonntag 20.05 ab 14:00 Uhr hier zum Wassertorplatz in Kreuzberg kommen!

*BLING* *BLING*

Friday, March 2nd, 2007

was liegt den da am Zoll… chicadelic - und vorher noch das hier:

A bicycle …

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

… moves at the ideal pace to see the world: fast enough to outrace boredom, slowly enough to absorb detail. On a bike, you become part of your environment rather than hurtling through it in a car or plane. You can dawdle or blur your eyes with speed and either way be confident that you’re moving […]

Grandfather on a fixedgear

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

I don’t think it’s a fake, since it’s in the ‘open video project’-library: a guy riding a fixedgear in the year 1899 - nice! Bicycle trick riding Direct link to video Technorati Tags: fixedgear

Pfingsten in die Kirche …

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

… oder am Sonntag nach Köln zur gmcmc 2006, die German Cycle Messenger Championships, oder, wer wie ich nicht kann, wenigstens am Pfingstmontag in Berlin zum courier-cup 2006 Noch 24h und die elenden Zeiten als Fussgänger sind wieder vorbei (neuer Steuersatz) - 03:20 Uhr - Schlafen!

Das Hurra-die-Radteile-sind-da - damn!-wo-ist-der-Rahmen - Posting

Wednesday, May 24th, 2006

Heute das Paket vom singlespeedshop.de ausgepackt (Kent - You’re the man!): 2x Mavic CXP33, black, 32 h. - 470g 2x Miche Primato Pista Small Flanges Hubs, 32 h. Miche Sprocket & Housing Pisa Steel, 17 teeth 2x Continental GrandPrix 4000 […]