The North American Handmade Bicycle Show is this weekend in Richmond, VA, and while I’m a framebuilder, events in my life have conspired to prevent me from attending this year. Since A2W will not have direct coverage there, here are some recently made films from various great North American framebuilders to get you thinking about having a your next bike purchase by a local hand made bike or maybe picking up a torch yourself.

Richard Sachs:

Boston framebuilder Geekhouse:

Mike Flanigan of A.N.T.:

Finally, Doug Fattic, the master framebuilder who taught me how to build: