“A few words from the guy that made the most famous cycling film ever, “A Sunday in Hell” about the 1976 Paris-Roubaix bike race. It is cool to hear Jørgen talk about art, Jazz, poetry and how much he loves bikes. I like the idea that bikes are so rad they should be sung about… that will make sense when you see it. I did this interview at the Sundance Film Festival a few years ago with Brendt Barbur of the Bicycle Film Festival.:
Short and Sweet Velo
Photons, circles, reflected light, shutters, film, thoughts, waves and motion. Caffeine and cream.
”Cycling is a way for men to find themselves and show what they are worth. It exposes their weaknesses and their hidden value and it allows huge appetites to be indulged. It has nothing to do with glory: it’s more a matter of fulfillment. Cycling allows us to mine the deepest recesses of our souls.” - L. Fignon
Laurent Fignon
Bike tricks and black and white photography. (Mind blown)
Tinaballs (by Annamarie Cabarloc)
I like how this pic pushes a few norms.
(Source: thebicicletalist, via concreteone)
“Champion cyclist Marguerite Wilson gives demonstration of bicycle mounted on rollers (works like an exercise bike). Various shots of Marguerite attempting a speed record on the bike. An audience watches, sitting behind a desk are several judges and time keepers. A large clock behind Marguerite shows the distance she has cycled. Various shots of four men “racing” on roller-mounted bicycles. (stationary bike)”
Exergy Tour 2012 stage 1
› YES, ALWAYS.: Psychobiological Theory of Fatigue
“This theory is a bit like the central governor model, but with a twist. Samuele Marcora, PhD at the University of Wisconsin proposed recently that it is, indeed, perceived exertion, a subconscious calculation made by the brain during exercise, that limits performance [5,6]. He proposed that…
Nice, looks like the old Rapha Team Condor stripe design with superior stitching/cut.
hm7:
ENISHI Hand Made Cycle Cap classic style W & Y line type01 by jun.skywalker on Flickr.
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