Ride of My Life: The Story of the Bicycle
ThePriory1978
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An interesting program about the bicycle BBC4 last night.
Rob Penn travels around the world collecting hand-built parts to custom build his dream bicycle.
Running time 1hr.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00t6ylx
Rob Penn travels around the world collecting hand-built parts to custom build his dream bicycle.
Running time 1hr.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00t6ylx
Snot green Canyon Nerve AM 8.0x
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Also discussed here. Well worth a watch.
http://www.bikeradar.com/forums/viewtop ... t=12776762I don't do smileys.
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Currently reading his book that the TV prog was spun from....Great read!0
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I especially like the bit on the the birth of the mtb in the 70s by hippys charging down hills and cooking there bearings. Very good program. Now want my next wheels made by that dude in America.
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Try and find the movies 'Klunkers' - should be online somewhere.
It's the whole start of the movement with all the original guys.I don't do smileys.
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That might actually be KlunkerzI don't do smileys.
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i saw this series when it was first shown, really good tv 8)
thanks for the heads up, i'll be watching it again
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what a shit colour he ended up with0
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Those hippies were brilliant. Not sure about that saddle.0
