Sep 15 2008
Comfort Since 1866
If you’re like me, and I know you are, you have that one retrogrouch friend who simply goes apeshit for the old stuff.
I’m talking bikes that look like this:
And bags & bars that look like this:
And, of course, finally a saddle such as this:
Enter the Brooks Bugle, 2009 edition. The cover story retells and account of a man who travelled 500,000 km (or 310,685.596 mi) on a Brooks, a copmany that started in 1866
Then, run down to page 5 and see the article on the Shoreditch Bike Polo Invitational, which was part of the Shoreditch Festival a couple of weeks ago, happening every year in Hackney. Watch a clip of the action.
And here’s how they do it stateside here in Dallas. Apparently it was a BYOB event. If you want, visit the Dallas Bicycle Polo site.
Who wants to give it a go while we let the trails dry?
xoxo,
Johnny
