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Jun
16
YiPsan Bicycles: Renold Yip

YiPsan Bicycles: Renold Yip

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / Jun. 16, 2010

Renold Yip conceived the YiPsan Bicycles in the winter of 2006 to continue the craft of frame building in a single-person workshop and to integrate modern fitting concept, frame tubing and components with traditional building skills.

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Jun
1
Ellsworth Handcrafted Bicycles: Tony Ellsworth

Ellsworth Handcrafted Bicycles: Tony Ellsworth

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / Jun. 1, 2010

Ellsworth Handcrafted Bicycles is a small American bicycle company who aligns itself next to a diminishing number of premier US-made frame manufacturers.

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May
25
Igleheart Custom Frames & Forks

Igleheart Custom Frames & Forks

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / May. 25, 2010

Christopher Igleheart’s frames and forks cruise the roads and trails on six of the seven continents. Igleheart has been an integral part of the bicycle trade for more than 30 years.

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May
6
Patrick Cycles: Grag Gardner and Todd Carpenter

Patrick Cycles: Grag Gardner and Todd Carpenter

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / May. 6, 2010

Patrick Cycles was started by Greg Patrick Gardner and Todd Carpenter in 2003. We came from different cycling backgrounds: Greg mostly mountain bike and Todd mostly road/triathlon). But the common thread between us was our love of riding bikes.

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May
6
Kirk Frameworks: David Kirk

Kirk Frameworks: David Kirk

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / May. 6, 2010

When I started working as a professional framebuilder in 1989, I knew I had found my calling. At the time I worked in a large production shop and while there was nothing glamorous about the work, I loved it.

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May
6
Bilenky Cycle Works: Stephen Bilenky

Bilenky Cycle Works: Stephen Bilenky

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / May. 6, 2010

37 years ago, Philadelphia, PA….. I assembled Rollfast, Varsity’s and Sting Ray Crates, On the other side of town was a shop that carried British, French, Spanish, Italian IMPORTED bikes And their frame tubes whispered, “FIVE – THREE – ONE”

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May
6
Richard Sachs Cycles

Richard Sachs Cycles

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / May. 6, 2010

Why buy a frame from a one-man shop still using traditional hand-building methods?

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May
6
Naked Bicycles and Design: Sam Whittingham

Naked Bicycles and Design: Sam Whittingham

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / May. 6, 2010

The bicycle is the most remarkable thing to me. I ride and work with them every day, yet they never cease to amaze me.

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May
6
Strong Frames: Carl Strong

Strong Frames: Carl Strong

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / May. 6, 2010

Strong Frames has been many things in the past 14 years. I started building in the back of my grandmother’s garage in 1993. As demand for my frames grew so did my shop and the small staff.

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May
6
Ahrens Bicycles: Mike Ahrens

Ahrens Bicycles: Mike Ahrens

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / May. 6, 2010

Your own handmade bike.

Feel alive on every ride.

Heighten your senses.

Critical thinking is at the core of Ahrens Bicycles. Our handmade steel and aluminum frames fuse innovative ideas and precise engineering.

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May
6
Castellano Designs: John Castellano

Castellano Designs: John Castellano

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / May. 6, 2010

John Castellano is not one to be satisfied with existing technology. John has a background in aerospace engineering and suspension design, and his passion is pushing the envelope of bicycle design in bold, new directions.

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May
6
Rue Sports: Brent Ruegamer

Rue Sports: Brent Ruegamer

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / May. 6, 2010

I would like to introduce you to some of the finest carbon fiber bicycle frames made. We pride ourselves on being one of the only true full custom builders.

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Apr
25
Wolfhound Cycles: Fred Cuthbert

Wolfhound Cycles: Fred Cuthbert

Brian Riepe / Category: Handmade Bicycles / Apr. 25, 2010

Wolfhound Cycles is a one-man company striving to combine performance and innovation with classic style and beauty.

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