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Stories & guides
The journal
Show previews, shop advice, and the numbers nobody else prints. Written for people who know what a kicker pedal is.
Jul 20, 2026 · 6 min read
Born Free 16: the builds worth flying for
Twenty-six invited builders, one weekend in Silverado, and a short list of bikes that are going to be photographed a thousand times each.
Jul 14, 2026 · 8 min read
How to photograph your build so it doesn't look like a Craigslist ad
Five builders, one photographer, and a very short list of things that make the difference. Most of it is free.
Jul 6, 2026 · 11 min read
The honest economics of running a bike giveaway
What it actually costs, what builders actually clear, and the three ways drops go wrong.