The siren sound of carbon fiber is back this week, and unfortunately it is permeating the offices of Axiom. We singled out the components manufacturer last week for making a carbon fiber rack that is over six times the cost of the aluminum version while carrying only half as much and weighing more. Axiom is back this week as [...]
Posts on ‘February 6th, 2009’
Puttin’ the Hammer Down with the Thursday Night Road Ride
Last night, I joined the Thursday Night Road Ride organized by local road racer Daniel Sato which is now in its tenth weekly incarnation. He started the ride as a way to get in some sociable miles during the week after a similar ride died out over the winter. I’ve been wanting to do this [...]
Route Report: Bike Lane reopens on S Congress between Ben White & Woodward
On my ride to work this morning, I discovered the bike lane going northbound on South Congress between Ben White and Woodward has reopened. The section in front of the SoCo lofts project has been closed for about two years while this development was being built. This meant you had to merge out into traffic [...]
Friday video fun- “A Monday in Hell” by Arudnel Bicycle Company
I came across this video via Bike Hugger of the owner of Arudnel Bicycle Company out of Ft. Worth motorpacing with a derny, The production quality of this short is high and nicely captures the obsession of the amateur racer. Plus its set to a great deep fried rock tune from Phil Lynott. Enjoy!
