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Added by globalguy on June 11, 2014 at 1:25pm — No Comments

Many congratulations to the survivors of this weekend's Lake Pepin 3 Speed Tour! BBC delegates faced 30 MPH headwinds on Friday, murderous inclines on Saturday, and pissin'-down rains on Sunday. Others were cruelly cut down by the …

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Added by globalguy on May 22, 2012 at 2:17pm — No Comments

The Carveyor Belt Proposal

By Geoff Hendricks Scanned from the book Fantastic Architecture, by Wolf Vostell and Dick Higgins Something Else Press, 1969 Thanks to Marc Fischer of… Continue

Added by globalguy on May 3, 2011 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Britain by Bike

Lion Television, over in Merry Olde, has launched a new series hearkening back to the Golden Age of British Bicycle Touring:

Clare Balding sets out on a two-wheel odyssey to re-discover Britain – from the saddle of a…

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Added by globalguy on July 29, 2010 at 11:46am — 3 Comments

That to which we should all aspire...

From Mail on-line:

It was six decades ago that Owen Hook fell in love with the shining bicycle in his local department store window. But today, the Raleigh push bike is still going strong. Mr Hook, 72, who paid for the top-of-the-range, three-speed Raleigh bike in 36 monthly installments of just ten shillings (50p) 57…

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Added by globalguy on February 12, 2010 at 1:00pm — No Comments