Last night, I was doing an interview with the guys at True Fabrication for an upcoming framebuilders profile, and Cody Baron, a True Faber but also local bike shop owner, mentioned his shop Hammerhead Bicycles has moved from way far north Austin to north central. Hammerhead is now at 6706 Burnet Lane. Please note this is [...]
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The birth of the hand-built bike industry in Texas
Passion. That is the common word I heard from everyone I interviewed at the first Texas Custom Framebuilder’s Show in Fricso this last Saturday. It was obvious from all my discussion that no one gets into custom frame building for the money. It is an often hand to mouth affair that many must hold a [...]
Pictures from the Texas Custom Framebuilder’s Show
I made it up and back to Frisco (waaaay north Dallas) on Saturday to visit the Texas Custom Framebuilder’s show, the first show of fine makers of hand built bikes in the state of Texas. And I made it there and back without killing my children (always a positive.) Below is a slide show of [...]
