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Posts Tagged ‘United Bicycle Institute’

Thoughts on education and the development of the bike industry in Austin

In its recent issue, Oregon Business Magazine wrote an article about how the bike industry in Oregon has become a $150 million/year industry fueling dozens of startups. With our growing bike culture and fair year-round weather, could Austin build such an industry? While we have a lot going for us, there is a major component [...]

Review: Doug Fattic Framebuilding Class

This article is part of a series I’ve been writing about my experience taking a two week bicycle frame building class from master framebuilder, Doug Fattic. Taking a two week intensive frame building class was just that, intense. Spending 8-12 hours a day working on one project in isolation allowed for quick learning, but also [...]