How it used to be, ye youthful brethren of the spoken wheel…
The recent passing of Bernie Hoffacker, founder of Palo Alto Bicycles, rekindled a lot of memories from our roadie days back in the ’70s. When … Read more
Bike Intelligencer Ride Classics: Pot Peak — Not what you might be thinking
In which our intrepid duo climbs the world’s longest, most boring fire road, traverses the Talus Field From Hell, and finishes in complete darkness, riding … Read more
Great Expectations: Top 10 Bicycling Issues for 2010
Here are our Top 10 things to watch for in the world of cycling for the coming year. Yes we thought about a Top 2,010 … Read more
Bike Intelligencer Ride Classics: North Umpqua River Trail
[Note: Continuing our holiday series of Bike Intelligencer’s past Classic Epics, we hearken back to a memorable triptych in 2003 covering Mt. St. Helens’ Juniper … Read more
Daily Roundup: Mark Weir’s loss, Bike biz slump, Jimmy Mac looks back, Steve Smith rocks!
Mark Weir‘s Marin home burned to the ground. He and his family are safe, thankfully, but what a loss… Best wishes to the Weir clan. … Read more
Bike Intelligencer Ride Classics: The McKenzie River Trail
[Note: Continuing our holiday series of Bike Intelligencer’s past Classic Epics, we hearken back to a memorable triptych in 2003 covering Mt. St. Helens, Oregon’s … Read more
How Danny MacAskill got famous
For cycling fans, the New York Times‘ profile on trials wunderkind Danny MacAskill is more reiterative than informative. We’ve known about the Scottish phenom for … Read more
Bike Intelligencer Ride Classics: Mt. St. Helens' Juniper Ridge
[Note: Continuing our holiday series of Bike Intelligencer’s past Classic Epics, we hearken back to a memorable triptych in 2003 covering Mt. St. Helens, Oregon’s … Read more
Daily Roundup: Bike beating, Bike parking, Bike Corraling & more
Guy gets beat over the head with a bicycle … did the cops ask victim, “Were you wearing a helmet?” The Capitol Hill Seattle Blog … Read more
This Day in Doping: Tom Zirbel's positive test and denial
Bicycle.net quotes Zirbel to the effect that he doesn’t know what happened. Particularly when a new year is coming, and you want to have hope, … Read more