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Sharp Frames, Sharper Looks. The Future of Stratos

I am lucky enough to be surrounded by friends with amazing projects and jobs within the “cycling sphere.” Today, I want to share an interview I did with Kaito a few months ago when he took me to the Stratos Workshop.

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Crafting Perfection: Behind No.22’s Manufacturing Magic

Every now and then, I get the opportunity to visit exceptional places. This time, the folks at No22 invited me to see what they do best: creating bespoke pieces where every detail counts. Located in Johnstown, upstate New York, I was fortunate enough to spend several days…

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Stolen Garage: The Full Cycling Spectrum

In a previous post about the Love Letter Turbo release party, I mentioned that most of the event was kindly hosted by Stolen Garage, just outside of Paris. As it was also my first time visiting Stolen’s “definitive” space…

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The Quokka Cycles Workshop

When people with excellent taste decide to mix bike and car culture to create a bike brand based on their aesthetics and convictions, I expect nothing but great outcomes.

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Bike Check: Sam’s Custom Tomo

Attending one of the biggest fixed gear event this year, I knew I was going to experience some serious eye-candy, and because I’m a nice person, I’m willing to share that with you all. How cool right?

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Kang Did It Again….

Brivael, a.k.a. Kang, is one of my closest friends. We’re animated by the same passion, we like to hang out when we can, and we enjoy pushing each other in our respective bike endeavors…

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Bike Check: Nickolas’s Stoemper Track

When you start to look into boutique frame builders you’re usually in for a wild ride. Sizing, color, custom bits, waiting time, and of course money are many reasons for a lot of us to go back to simplicity and pick something off the shelf.

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Bike Check: Brivael’s Quokka Prototype

Today is a very important bike check and let me tell you why. When Brivael first told me about his custom track frame that he was gonna build, I was intrigued. When he gave me more details…

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Bike Check: Rob’s Custom FGFS Frame

What? Two bike checks in a row? Must be Christmas or something, right? Well, what can I say, maybe you’re just lucky that I have so many amazing bikes around me! This week we have our friendly Rob a.k.a. @Cairnsy.co coming all the way from Berlin to Paris to show off his skills and custom handmade track bike.

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Bike Check: Romain’s Resurgam

Today is bike check day! Yay! You already know how it goes: great bike, pictures, story, and so on. But today is different. Today we’re gonna focus on the story and how you go from a journey to an idea, to something real and tangible for your hands only…

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