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Month November 2005

Bicycle Makers, Raleigh

Raleigh for the Masses: Evolution of a Bicycle Giant

My first trip to a real bike shop resulted in the purchase of a brand new Raleigh. I distinctly remember straddling the bike in the shop, tilting from side to side as my toes reached for the ground but the…

Susan Earle
November 28, 2005
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Bicycle Makers, Cinelli

The Quiet Warrior: Cino Cinelli and the History of Innovation

Ask any cyclist about their preference of handlebar tape — soft or cushy, black or colored, cork ribbon or fabric — and you’ll receive an array of answers and as many suggestions for your own ride. Ask them what brand they…