BFF

05Oct09

In 2001, Brendt Barbur, Founder and Director, was compelled to start the Bicycle Film Festival after being hit by a bus while riding his bike in New York City. Instead of being deterred by this experience, it inspired him to create a festival that celebrates the bicycle through music, art, and film. Now in its [...]

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Tags: bff, bicylce, Brendt Barbur, cycling, festival, film, new york, worldwide

One for the ladies: Cyclodelic Cycling Gear

23Sep09

After Outlier launched their great line of apparel for the fashion conscious male cyclist, of course it was  just a matter of time before the ladies would catch up. Meet Cyclodelic. Created by cycling enthusiast Amy Fleuriot and her friend Sarah Buck, a former bike courier. Both design grads, the London duo combine their knowledge [...]

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Tags: accessories, amy fleuriot, apparel, cyclodelic, design, fashion, fixed gear, jackets, ladies, outlier, sarah buck, style, sweater, tokio fixed gear, women

Livestrong Commercial

12Jul09

Now that I’m at it, here’s the commercial Nike made for the re-entry of Lance Armstrong in professional cycling. Somehow they always seem to hit the right tone with these commercials for Livestrong Lance. Thanks Onno!

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Tags: armstrong, commercial, lance, livestrong, Nike

Outlier Cycling Gear

28May09

Now that I have started about cycling: Finally there is a brand filling up the gap of good looking and practical cycling apparel. Outlier is a brand dedicated to crafting stylish apparel suited for the rigors of city riding. Founders Tyler Clemens and Abe Burmeister, two passionate New Yorker riders, have tried to create clothing [...]

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Tags: abe burmeister, apparel, cycling, outlier, tyler clemens

Fixed City

28May09

Fixed City is a documentary about the phenomenon of Fixed Gear communities in Germany. The scene is going through an explosion of popularity recently. The cool thing about this documentary is that they discuss this topic too: Is this increase in popularity a good thing, or should fixies remain underground? Couldn’t embed the trailer, so [...]

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Tags: august 2009, cycling, documentary, fixed city, fixed gear, fixies, trailer

Lance

20Sep08

I wonder how Nike is going to support his comeback this year… Here is one of the older ones, made by W+K (offcourse). I think it is from 2004 (but please correct me if I’m wrong!). Somehow it catches me, and makes me want to jump on my bike and just ride! Enjoy!

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Tags: advertising, cycling, Lance Armstrong, livestrong, Nike, video, wieden and kennedy