Late summer moment grasp, just and merely, in between swelter and shiver, in between easy free and returns, in between dance and march (I like both), in between days all outside and in. Spare twilighting […]
Cycling adventurist, bikepacker, travel writer, photographer, speaker, professor of philosophy. Route designer of the VTXL, the Green Mountain Gravel Growler beer tour, the Silk Road Mountain Race course 1st edition, and many more.
Category: Rob English Cycles
Rob English custom 29er
I recently took delivery of a new bike built by Rob English, an old friend and terrific custom builder. This is a 29er mountain bike designed to fold or disassemble for easy transport in a […]
Road racing bike
English cycles custom steel road racer: Edge 1.0 carbon fork, SRAM Red shifting, FSA K-Force Light crankset (with ceramic bearings), TRP R950SL brakes, Extralite UL3 stem, Deda 215 bars, Crank Bros. headset, SLR saddle, Speedplay […]
New Zealand postcard
We — by which I mean Rob and Misha — decided to take the scenic Maungatapu “road” from Nelson to Pelorus Bridge. Of this plan Nathan said, “Don’t be stupid. You might be able to […]