By BikeIntelligencer staff on March 22, 2010
Lots went on while you and I were out riding …
Posted in Bike business, News Cycle | Tagged awesome land women of dirt, bend big fat tour, fat cyclist, google maps bike there, lance armstrong, phil wood, sylvia paull, taipei cycle, tony kornheiser
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on March 2, 2010
Mike’s Bikes donates to Africa, a rider sets out cross-country to bike for homelessness, Fat Cyclist wins Bloggies again. It’s a beautiful day for cycling…
Posted in News Cycle | Tagged adam craig, bikingbis, fat cyclist, mike's bikes
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on January 27, 2010
So it’s come to this in the bicycle culture. We have the choice of voting, in the annual Bloggies Awards, between a fat cyclist and a bike snob. Now we in the cycling community know perfectly well what’s going on here. Fat Cyclist isn’t really fat, and Bike Snob isn’t actually a snob. Fatty may [...]
Posted in Culture | Tagged bikesnobnyc, bloggies, fat cyclist
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 23, 2009
Waxahachie: Police donate 70 bikes. A 10-year-old raises money to give away bikes. “Bicycle Man” breaks the record with 1,100 bike giveaways! What makes Fat Cyclist tick. Ride tandem and make yourself a robot for a stoker and guess what. No complaining from the back about not being able to see anything! You can break [...]
Posted in News Cycle, Rider Down, This Day in Doping | Tagged bike giveaways, Christmas bikes, fat cyclist, missy giove
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 15, 2009
DrunkCyclist is in Skagit Valley. What is he thinking! Fat Cyclist continues to live the dream! RC reviews the new Stan’s ZTR Crest wheelset and Raven tires… perceptive comments as always. Bernie Hoffacker, founder of Palo Alto Bicycles and an industry icon, died December 5 at Stanford Hospital. Back in the day, Palo Alto Bicycles [...]
Posted in Culture, Mountain Biking | Tagged Bernie Hoffacker, DrunkCyclist, fat cyclist, Momentum magazine
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on December 11, 2009
Any of us who went through puberty know that 16-year-old girls are the toughest, strongest, orneriest creatures on earth. So here’s a mountain-biking version who did an unintentional 90-foot huck and lived to tell the tale, when she’s back up and around anyway. It also helped that she’s Scottish of course. Said the Welshman. Have [...]
Posted in Advocacy, Mountain Biking, News Cycle | Tagged fat cyclist, giant bicycles, livestrong, wrongful death cyclist suit
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on November 14, 2009
Easton recalls bikes because of piece-of-crap stems that break. The saga of Sam Brown, the brilliant slopestylist who took his own life after being arrested for drug trafficking, makes CBC television. Part III in SeattleLikesBikes wonderful series on the Burke-Gilman Trail’s “missing link” in Ballard. There is justice in the world: Palo Alto cops track [...]
Posted in Culture, Mountain Biking, News Cycle | Tagged bike thief caught, easton recall, fat cyclist, fruita, sam brown mountain biking, seattle missing link
By Paul Andrews, BI editor on November 2, 2009
Fat Cyclist hangs with Fit Cyclist. Early Christmas presents are on sale at Ric Hjertberg’s Wheel Fanatyk, especially Ghisallo wood rims! We repeat: Brandon Semenuk is redefining the expression, “Go Big!” Shimano sales down 21 percent in 3rd quarter. Mavic sales down 14 percent. Dismal as both sound, read the links. The issue appears to [...]
Posted in Mountain Biking, News Cycle, Racing | Tagged Brandon Semenuk, fat cyclist, lance armstrong, Mavic, Shimano
