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Few companies have the benefit of being able to draw upon one full century of history when looking to pay homage to their past. Harley-Davidson ranks among even the fewer, as the Milwaukee-based bike builder hits 110 next year. The storied manufacturer’s latest custom production models, the 2012 Sportster Seventy … Read More
Fixed-gear bicycles are more than just an essential hipster accessory; they’re also the best way to feel “at one” with your bicycle. Minimal moving parts means that maintenance is a breeze; the ride, however, isn’t always so easy: a fixed-gear bike means no coasting – even downhill. What’s more is … Read More
After 16 months in prison, Igor Kenk, Toronto’s notorious bicycle thief, is back. And according to our justice system, the man is rehabilitated. Still, spending more than a couple hundred bucks on a ride can seem like a risky proposition. Good news: The city’s full of reliable (and legitimate) beaters … Read More
My pulse quickens when I see cars approaching bikes. Two wheels are so vulnerable – and so many drivers clearly still don’t believe bikes belong. A few inches and … Of course there are those tedious born-again cyclists who believe that, since they don’t pollute, all laws and road etiquette … Read More
Today I choose to drive the speed limit because – like many guys whose Y chromosome becomes more apparent behind the wheel – my number should have come up long ago. Numerous close calls have shaved feathers off whatever angel’s protecting me. Just last Sunday I was driving back from … Read More
