Nude ’6-’9′er BBW Pics (or) MTB prototype

This guy is torquing the last bolts into this one as we speak, hoping to hit the trail with Ted for the first test this weekend sporting our matching kits.  It has since been powdered in special edition peak a boo cherry cola, hoping it will be a log jumping monster in the woods.  I love my local customers that pop by for a pint and take a pic or two while their bike is in progress, thanks go out to all of you everywhere though.   #gallery-1... Read More

62 year old’s BBW 19 has near fatal complications from cosmetic procedure, saved by the surgeon, she’ll look better than ever on her trip to France.

My uncle announced ahead of his 62nd birthday that he’d be riding the French Alps this coming September and that he’d be taking the bike I built for him three years ago to do it.  This is the fulfillment of a decades old dream for him, and an honor for me that he’d choose his Budd Bike Works to ride some of the same storied passes that had been battled over by the heroes of the Tour De France.  Anyway his initial paint job was... Read More

Somewhere Between Atrophy and a Trophy (or) Racer 1282

So, any etymologists among readers in the ether? Is the word for the wasting of unused muscle the antonym for the prize in a contest? I’d have to guess yes. My Cross Results ranking has suffered a couple of lazy seasons lately.  Pride is on the line extra this year with Team Stampede representing big time with Jersey placement and god willing, a few BBW frames.  Getting back out on the Road Bike again has been critical to remind me that going... Read More