How the Handmade Bike Scene Is Changing
“There are always going to be collectors,” says bike-component maker Kyle Von Hoetzendorff, “but a lot of the builders want to build bikes that people can buy and go ride. The industry has grown up.”
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Christina Cooke America's Rebel Band of Custom-Bike Builders
Nearly all of the bikes sold in the U.S. are manufactured abroad, but these guys are welding and tinkering in shops and garages across the country.
Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg The Glorious Feeling of Fixing Something Yourself
When I mended my lamp at one of Portland's repair cafes, it was no longer "just" a lamp to me; I felt a fierce sense of attachment to it.
What It's Like to Join Portland's 'World Naked Bike Ride'
"To whoever it is behind me that just said he wants to pee from his bike, DO IT!"
