Tag Archive for ‘eddy merckx’

No Chain Day

Or tires or cables / This lovely bicycle (now there’s a good name for a blog) has been here before….

Eddy Merckx NOS Chrome Fork

NOS EDDY MERCKX Chrome Fork / Ebay is a beautiful place. One does not have to hear the cycling industry’s…

Private Joker Takes a Lap

“This is my bicycle. There are many like it, but this one is mine.” / Whilst Matthew Modine once said…

Tenspeed Hero Club Jersey Coming Soon

Dear Heroes Around the World / We apologize on the delay of our club jersey. It is coming we promise….

Eddy Merckx, Books, Weights and Measures

“I am living the most difficult day of my life. I can no longer prepare myself for the Tour de…

Hero French Lessons

About a month before traveling to any Francophone country (France, parts of Belgium, Canada, Djibouti, Ivory Coast…) the Heroes listen…

Steel Forks and Shag Carpet

Starnord Eddy Merckx

When I was a kid, my favorite book was “The Buffy-Porson, A car you can build and drive” by a…

A Sad Tale Followed by a Tale of Woe

Prepare yourself. Make some tea. Find a comfortable place to sit. When we were young Heroes, the only money we…

Eddy Merckx Fork

Six Photographs Attempting to reveal the beauty of a 1981 Eddy Merckx Square Crowned Fork (Chromed). /

Les nouveaux T-shirts de Tenspeed Héro

Peut-être vous avez noté que chez nous, nous apprécions les mots. Les grands mots, les petits mots, les mots intéressants,…

The First Eddy Merckx Frame

The first time I saw an Eddy Merckx bicycle was in 1983 when I was a high school sophomore visiting…