Automobile tires aren't to blame for the smell of rubber permeating Henry Schmidt's 2.5-car garage in Henderson. The cause is the 35 old bicycles that have taken over the space. That doesn't include ...
ROCKWELL ­— Buddy Farnan likes to tell people he started collecting antique bicycles because “I couldn’t afford antique cars.” It’s hard to tell if he’s completely serious about that, but it’s easy to ...
In a bicycle collection several thousand exhibits strong, it takes quite a bit to stand out. There are more than enough rare classic bikes on display at the Bicycle Heaven Museum in Pittsburgh, ...
Pretty much everyone has a bicycle story. There are memories of learning to ride. Youngsters graduated from having to use training wheels. And, sometimes, they fall off, scraping a knee or losing a ...
Billy Taylor sits perched on a swivel chair in his shop at the Aspen Business Center constructing a camouflage bicycle that matches his shorts. As proprietor of Re-Cycle Art, a recycled bike business ...
First he finds a worn-out, old, rusty bike. Piece by piece he tears it apart, inspecting every nut, bolt and chain along the way. Once he replaces broken pieces and repaints the frame, he breathes ...
ST. AUGUSTINE — When confronted with one of Keith Pariani's 19th-century high-wheel bicycles — with its front wheel more than 4½ feet high, with a kid's-sized back wheel, and with its leather seat ...
Dayton is known for bicycling innovation and interesting bits of history are on display close to home. There are only five bicycles built by Orville and Wilbur Wright remaining in the world. “We have ...
This charming, rubber-scented shop sells fully restored vintage bicycles from the 1950s to the 1990s, specializing in Schwinns and Raleighs dug from the attics and garages of the suburban Midwest. The ...
EAST HAVEN — Get out of the way because here they come. Fifteen or so Wheelmen on antique bicycles are expected to ride about 10.2 miles through the streets of Greater New Haven Saturday, as part of ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- "The Wheelmen" is an antique bicycle club that began when men in the Philadelphia area gathered to honor and preserve the history of the world's first attempts at bicycling. The ...
PANA — Mervil Newlan of Lovington owns more than 260 antique bicycles. He brought one of his bikes to show and 11 to sell at the 8th annual Pana Antique-Classic Bike Show and Swap Meet on Saturday.