adamrice / #bike

http://www.roadbikerides.com/

route-sharing website for cyclists

http://velolet.com/

Lets individuals list their bikes as rentable, or rent from others. Sort of like AirBnB for bikes. Great idea.

http://www.londoncyclist.co.uk/features/top-50-bike-blogs-2011/

Dead-simple proxy setup utility

http://www.oldspokeshome.com/museum-gallery

http://www.sheldonbrown.com/rinard/wheel/grignon.htm

comparison of traditional and aero wheels over a number of factors

http://www.velobase.com/

"The goal of VeloBase.com is to provide a comprehensive database of vintage cycling knowledge for reference…"

http://bhovey.com/Masi/Scans/BicycleGuide/index.htm#154

In the 80s and early 90s, Bicycle Guide was the best bike magazine going.

http://video.tedxcopenhagen.dk/video/911034/mikael-colville-andersen-why

"Why we shouldn't bike with a helmet" — I do still ride with a helmet, but I have no illusions about its efficacy.

http://cyclewallah.com/

Not sure if the world needs a social network for hipster cyclists, but here it is.

http://www.roman-road.co.uk/index.htm

https://wikis.utexas.edu/display/~mcchris/Local+Bicycle+Resources

maintained by mcchris

http://allanti.com/articles/where-was-my-bike-made-pg328.htm

Short answer: If it was inexpensive, China; if it was expensive, probably Taiwan

http://www.analyticcycling.com/

very clever. Write CSS-like code and expand it into the HTML it describes.

http://yarchive.net/bike/

A hand-compiled and sorted list of useful Usenet discussions about bikes, mostly involving Jobst Brandt debunking folly

http://store.somafab.com/somatabosaddle.html

Overpriced knockoff of my favorite old saddle, the Selle Italia Turbo.

http://www.kirkleebicycles.com/

Austin-based carbon-fiber framebuilder.

http://jtekengineering.com/shiftmate.htm

Adapter allows hybrid campy/shimano drivetrains to work correctly

http://www.wheelworks.co.nz/drivetrain.php?ST=C2&FD=C2&RD=S1&CN=C2&CS=S2&CR=C2

input your setup and it tells you what parts will work and what won't

http://www.smheartlink.com/index.htm

Interesting gadget acts as a bridge between an iphone and bike/hrm sensors. Needs to interface with less fugly apps though

https://archive.org/details/bicyclestricycle00shar

This is the classic text on bike technology, now over 110 years old. It's available via Google Books as a PDF download.

http://www.runkeeper.com/

iPhone-based bike computer

http://www.trailguru.com/ui/tour/iphone.php

iPhone-based bike computer

http://www.classicrendezvous.com/

Online museum of classic bikes

http://www.akihabaranews.com/en/news_9314.html

This is so right-on