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UCWNET's Blog – September 2011 Archive (31)

Fixed Gear iPhone Application

If you are into track bicycles then you should get this free Application so when you have nothing to do you can build your next track bicycle.

"Yo! What's about the Fixed Gear? This is an application for designing a fixed gear,

You can try to setup some parts and match the colors onto the Fixie simulation.

You can save your fixed gear designing and share them to your friends on the Face book.

Wow it's cool! Why you didn't download it? Check it out !! "…

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Added by UCWNET on September 30, 2011 at 7:30am — 2 Comments

Great Brazilian Alleycat Flyer

Added by UCWNET on September 29, 2011 at 5:43pm — No Comments

Happy Birthday Tadeusz Marszalek

My old friend from back in the days from Team Puma adventures now racing on cat 1

Added by UCWNET on September 29, 2011 at 4:07pm — No Comments

ECMSR on Bike Radar

This week a handful of cycling messengers finished an alley cat-style stage race, called East Coast Messenger Stage Race (ECMSR), spanning from Boston to Washington DC. Team Wolfpack swept the podium, with Aram Dellalian winning the race with a total accumulated general classification time of…

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Added by UCWNET on September 29, 2011 at 3:27pm — 1 Comment

Puerto Rico Fixed Hats

Added by UCWNET on September 29, 2011 at 3:01pm — 1 Comment

Fixed-Gear Bicycles are an American Fixture in Paris

FOR years, they have been the showy accessories of the fashion-forward, urban 20-or-30-something set — hipsters, that is — from Brooklyn to San Francisco. They have long been fetishized, too, in Tokyo and London.

It has taken more time for the elegant fixed-gear bicycle to catch on in ever-reticent…

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Added by UCWNET on September 29, 2011 at 1:26pm — No Comments

Great interview of Dan Chabanov (check his new bicycle)

How does it feel riding a custom Richard Sachs creation? Dan Chabanov, one of Sachs’ racers this season, tried to explain: “It’s not some magical feeling … OK, it’s kind of a magical feeling.”

Within the New York cycling scene, you might know Chabanov…

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Added by UCWNET on September 29, 2011 at 1:22pm — No Comments

New York news about the Occupy Wall Street

Added by UCWNET on September 29, 2011 at 7:06am — No Comments

We lost the vote !

Added by UCWNET on September 28, 2011 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Only 5 days left to enter the Chrome + Threadless t-shirt design contest ! ! !

About The Challenge

More people live in cities than ever before, and many of them are taking their bikes to the city streets. Cyklar, bicicletas, and vélos are fun and inexpensive and they’re infiltrating asphalt cracks of cities across the world! For this challenge, create a t-shirt design inspired by the street, the bike, and the people of the urban biking movement. Take to the city streets. Visit…

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Added by UCWNET on September 28, 2011 at 6:30pm — No Comments