Tag Archives: bike

Iggy The Man

Iggy works at the same company I do. When we first met, he had just recovered the Bianchi Pista (pictured below) from a bike-thief in downtown. Some of the messengers gave him a hard time about taking it back from … Continue reading

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When Handlebars Go Wrong

Here is my friend Donovan with his new handlebars. The bars are being replaced under warranty.

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Ball Punch

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A Funny Choice

I saw this bike on the way to work yesterday. It pulled out ahead of me, and when the rider shifted up through a couple of gears I was shocked by what I heard. The noise was truly spectacular. I … Continue reading

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Back In Full Effect..

Well, what can I say? The knee is still a little swolen and my surgical scar is still fresh, but it feels great to be back on the motorcycle. Woodland Hills this morning and Pasadena in the afternoon have made … Continue reading

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A Little Fun After Work

These long days are great. I got done with work and still had daylight, so I cruised home and grabbed my one-speed road bike. I also grabbed my new helmet camera (the Tachyon XC) that I’ve been itching to test … Continue reading

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Sunday Video

1986 Honda VFR 700 passing cars in LA.

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Weekend Video Fix

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Long Weekend Video

Here is another video to peep. 2003 Suzuki SV650 passing heavy freeway traffic.

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Gas (The Messenger)

“Gas,” or “Gas O” as he is sometimes known, has been a messenger in downtown for a long ass time. He had a bike with dozens of Hennesy labels all over the frame. He really likes congac…and cigars. He smokes … Continue reading

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