Purpose Built | Brownsville’s Penguin Cycles Makes Custom Bikes With Two Things in Mind: The Rider and the Terrain
It’s easy to walk into a bike shop and walk out with a new bike. But if you’re ready for
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Author: Kirk Kardashian
Up For the Challenge
Posted February 12th, 2011 If Wallace Stegner was right about the national parks being America’s best idea, the Catamount Trail
Read moreGetting Derby-ized
By Kirk Kardashian Posted January 8th, 2011 Photo by Glenn Callahan When I first heard about the Stowe Derby a
Read moreColorful Road Bike Rides
Posted August 28th, 2010 Let’s take a moment to give thanks to carotenoids and anthocyanins. What, you’ve never seen those
Read moreOff the Map at the Kingdom Trails
By Kirk Kardashian Posted August 6th, 2010 Photo by Kirk Kardashian. About five years ago, the whole world seemed to
Read moreMike Silverman: Dean of the Vermont 50
When Mike Silverman walks into a clothing store, the first thing he does is rub the fabric of a shirt
Read moreKing of Pain: Gary Kessler is Keeping Bicycle Racing Alive in Vermont
By Kirk Kardashian Posted March 30th, 2010 Riders on Route 100 in Granville during the 2009 Mad River Road Race.
Read moreDenizens of the Dirt: Cyclocross Bikes Move into Roadie Territory
Posted September 28th, 2009 At the beginning of a group ride early this summer, I looked around and realized I
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