Tag Archive for ‘Gear’

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Chariot of Fire: The Original Liquigas Bus

You may or may not know that the Italian fuel supply company Liquigas is a major sponsor of a professional… →

Rapha Knitted Cap

Rapha Knitted Cap: Handwash Cool Only, Do Not Bleach, Dry Flat, Do not Tumble Dry, Do Not Iron, Dance to… →

A Bag and The Ludo Dierckxsens Longevity Awards

A great Hero amongst us (Mike Hero to be specific) once bestowed the great honor of the Ludo Dierckxsens Longevity… →

Hoop Dreams

Oscar season has us thinking about great films that were overlooked in the past like Hoop Dreams. And Hoop Dreams… →

Yesterday’s Palo Alto Catalog, Today’s Money pt. II

We thought that the 1981/82 Palo Alto Catalog was old. Now we want a copy of the 1930 Palo Alto… →

The Dirty Truth About Warm Toes

Some Heroes rode bikes this morning. This morning it was twenty degrees in Chicago; twenty degrees of base layers, soft… →

Yesterday’s Palo Alto Catalog, Today’s Money

Does anyone else remember the Palo Alto Bicycles Catalog? When Ted Hero nonchalantly tossed this in the lap of one… →

Introduzione Scopa

In dark winter months Heroes settle in with Italian card games that remind us of summer days at our headquarters… →

Cycling: Merit Badge Series

While catching up on some light reading – way behind on the light reading – it occurred to us that… →

Selle San Marco RegalE: Carbon Rails

Selle San Marco RegalE Carbon FX, 190ish Grams, No longer the Belgian Stratolounger it once was. The Heroes Think SSM… →

DMT Radial Shoes

2010 DMT Radial Shoes, Toray MR60, Size 43, 3-Velco Straps, Very White, Why, Oh why did we not buy some… →

A Stripped Schwinn Paramount

A 1939 Schwinn Paramount road frame freshly stripped and relieved of a seventy-year shroud; without its skin, each mark revealed… →