October 23, 2010
The New Year
No, it's not January 1st, but it is the start to a new year for a lot of cyclists or at least the ones living off the snow belt. This was my first week of real training for next season hence the New Year. And of course with this being...
October 06, 2010
Shop Ride
Joao and I riding the dirt path that leads into Samuel P. Taylor Wednesdays ride, 7:00am at Above Category, 50ish miles Z2-3 as flat a ride as we have... Come join us for 3hrs! Through the towns, up Whites Hill, up Golf Course hill, Nicasio Res, back on Sir Francis...
October 02, 2010
Friday night picture
Pegoretti Big Leg Emma. My bike, about time it gets built. We'll start with a call to Spectrum Powderworks on Monday for a matching fork and stem. Have a wonderful weekend!
October 02, 2010
Bespoke computer mount?
Woody "Macgyver" our shop manager has been growing a little tired of the minimal placement options of his Garmin 500 on the stem or bars. Plus he spent so much time to come up with the paint scheme on stem and bars that it was a shame to cover it...
June 29, 2010
An Open Letter to Bicycle Quarterly
What follows is a brief letter from Above Category's Elite Team Captain from last year, Ian Tuttle, giving his feedback to the "review" of Dario Pegoretti's Love #3 and his own experiences of that bike. I have my opinions as well, but learned that if you don't have something good...
June 25, 2010
Today's ride & our new BMC Team Machine
We really needed to get a report out due to our absence the last couple of weeks, sorry about that! Kris (our tech) is in Bend OR right now racing at the National Championships. A pretty damn good showing in the TT there w/ a 12th place finish as well....
June 16, 2010
Yes, we are still alive, thank you
We've had time to build some killer stems though! I guess you could just say that I've had a little writers block though! We are coming back with more updates soon, promise, kinda... Thanks for all the emails and calls. Have had a super busy last few weeks building some...
May 22, 2010
2010 BMC Pro Machine
Here are a bunch of Photo's from Dean Bentley of the 2010 BMC Pro Machine that I built up last weekend. We are so psyched on this bike and the color for this year, so much nicer in person than in the catalogue. If you like blue this is a...
May 04, 2010
Traveling? The Biknd Helium soft case, best in show
We usually don't get too excited about things like bike bags, but we do get excited about quality and the Biknd Helium travel case is in the latter category. This is most likely the most thought out soft case that we have ever seen. What do you think of when...
April 30, 2010
MOOTS RSL, AC Style
Finito
April 27, 2010
More Moots!
Doing a bit of writing on Moots lately and that is not about to change as we have a few more coming in soon and all are pretty custom and trick. This article is on my personal Moots Compact that I purchased about 4 years ago. Since I have a...
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