Cycling in Print: Cyclotourisme, 1978/79
What was life like in 1970s France for a bicycle tourer? Four Cyclotourisme magazines offer a snapshot of an age long past in an era of simplicity.
Project: DIY Bicycle Fork Painting
Restoring bicycles. Not always simple but experience teaches. Painting bicycles? This is the line at which many restorations cease.
1974 Holdsworth Super Mistral (Part I)
Sometimes, saying goodbye is painful.
A Tribute: Jon Williams
I’ve never met you. We haven’t emailed. You don’t know me. But the craftsmanship you left behind is worth showcasing for all to experience. Here’s to you, Jon Williams.
Tell Your Story: 1972 Motobecane Le Champion
How long do most restorations take? 6 months? A year? Two? How about 23. Some things really are best savored and taken slowly.
Cycling in Print: Schwinn All Terrain Bicycles, 1985
On the heels of a Schwinn High Sierra refresh, an unearthed catalog highlights Schwinn’s finest All Terrain Bicycles for 1985, “providing vehicles to take you where a four-wheel drive can’t.”