Update: I just received word that there was a fatality during today’s Giro stage. Rider Wouter Weylandt of Leopard-Trek crashed during the stage and died. Our prayers and thoughts go out to Weylandt’s family and team. More on the crash. ——————- The Giro d’Italia started this weekend, and while the Tour de France may have [...]
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Book Review: “The Competition Bicycle” by Jan Heine
Summary: Following up on The Golden Age Of Handbuilt Bicycles, Jan Heine teams up again with photographer Jean-Pierre Pradéres in the The Competition Bicycle to create a great photographic history of handbuilt racing bikes from pennyfarthings to the bikes of Coppi, Merckx and LeMond. Rating: 5/5 Price: $60 Availability: Order directly from Vintage Bicycle Press or purchase at finer [...]
