Bicycle Sport Shop is the behemoth of Austin bike shops. Whatever you want, they probably have it tucked away in a corner of their massive, warehouse-like central shop at south Lamar and Barton Springs. Last month, I interviewed Leslie Luciano, Community Relations Manager, about the shop and got some quite interesting facts and tidbits about [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Independent Fabrication’
The Weekend Review of Austin Bike Culture Events
In case you missed some of the 42 Austin cycling and bike culture events that happened this weekend, he’s a quick highlight of some of the cool things that happened. Don’t want to miss out on this weekend? Visit us on Thursdays for our highlight of the week’s coming events or visit our comprehensive calendar [...]
My ride with Independent Fabrication
Today, I joined Gary Smith and Joe Ingram from custom bicycle framebuilder Independent Fabrication for a Tour of Austin ride sponsored by Bicycle Sport Shop. This ride was part of a roll out of Independent Fabrication as an offering at BSS which now joins Freewheeling as part of the IF dealer network. Gary Smith is [...]
Austin Bike Culture Events: 1/29- 2/4/08
Who says Austin doesn’t have a vibrant bike culture? There are 50, count ‘em 50 events on our comprehensive calendar of Austin cycling events this week. That means there is on average a cycling related event every 3 1/2 hours in Austin. And it’s not even spring yet! We can’t list them all here, so [...]
Ride with Gary Smith and Joe Ingram of Independent Fabrication Next Friday
I was just over at Bicycle Sport Shop’s site and was very happy to see they are sponsoring a ride with Gary Smith and Joe Ingram of Independent Fabrication next Friday, January 30 at noon starting from the South Lamar store. As an aspiring framebuilder, I’ve really admired Independent Fabrication’s story as an up and coming [...]
