A stone-throw away from our warehouse is a little 600m ^2 factory. There isn’t any sign outside the factory but inside there are a few shiny bits and pieces: This particular shiny piece will soon be sent to an Australian who goes by the name of Nathan Rennie. For those of you who are not [...]
Today was a great day at the Morewood factory. I spent most of the day with Kyle working on press releases and sifting through old Morewood archives. Pat on the other hand proceeded to get on with Rennie’s frame. How many frame manufacturers do you know who’s owners personally put in the elbow grease on [...]
Straitline Components are certainly no mainstream products, neither are the staff who work there. Greg Parish over at Straightline, certainly one of the most entertaining Canadians I have ever me ‘eh sent along some video’s to keep our blog nice and fresh: Ever wonder how they get that neat lazer-etched logo on your bike bling: [...]
Kyle Gifford, recently appointed sales and marketing manager at Morewood, sent along some pics of Pat putting together a special Makulu frame which Nathan will be putting through its paces in this season’s World Cup races. Nathan who is one of the taller riders on the circuit requires a frame longer than the stock large [...]
So bitten by the XC bug lately I have been scanning the press for releases on new product and came across this release courtesy of cyclingnews.com. Santa Cruz really seem to be upping their game lately, firstly there was the spy release of the new Syndicate V10 which Steve, Greg and Josh will be piloting [...]
It is about the bike… By Les Clarke courtesy of cyclingnews.com A SRAM Red crankset fitted with an SRM Photo ©: Mark Gunter Lance Armstrong’s fight against cancer Photo ©: Mark Gunter That 1274 figure appears Photo ©: Mark Gunter Armstrong honours the 27.5 million people Photo ©: Mark Gunter Ben Coates of Trek says [...]
Gordo and crew at Litter are always out to give their supporters the latest and greatest news and info. The latest on littermag.com is the Santacruz feature. Seems Greg, Steve and Josh have a new steed for 2009: Low leverage… hand welded… custom painted… sounds familliar. Check out the images here
Now that ^^ is something I’m interested in. As is the cover of the latest South African Bicycling Magazine. Gary Perkin, renown for his photography shot this earlier this morning off the I-Phone. Not too bad…
From VeloNews: World downhill champion Rachel Atherton of Great Britain dislocated her shoulder after colliding with a car in Santa Cruz, California, on Sunday. Atherton, who rides for Animal-Commençal, was training on her road bike with her brothers Dan and George when the accident took place. The three had been in Santa Cruz on a [...]