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Bicycling
fromBikeMag
1 week ago

What the Future of Bicycle Manufacturing Look Like According to Experts

American bicycle manufacturing faces tradeoffs between domestic craftsmanship and overseas scale, challenging small framebuilders to balance quality, identity, and business viability.
fromBikeMag
2 months ago

The World's Largest Bicycle Show Just Announced Its 2026 Details

MADE 2025 was an absolutely incredible event, bringing together over 6,500 attendees, along with more than 200 builders and brands from around the world. Surfing the wave of energy that poured out of the 2025 show, MADE 2026 is poised to grow even more. By expanding its floor plan and introducing new activations, group rides, and more, MADE 2026 is going to be one for the ages, and you won't want to miss it.
Bicycling
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
2 months ago

Closure: The Final Days of Waterford Bicycle Factory Captured in Beautiful Photo Essay

A 240-page photographic coffee-table book documents Waterford Bicycle Factory's 2023 closure, portraying the shop's worn machines, craftspeople, processes, and Schwinn family legacy.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
3 months ago

The "Ivy League" of Bike Framebuilding Schools Is Coming in 2026

Firsthand Framebuilding opens in Portland in 2026 to provide campus-based, comprehensive education and resources for custom bicycle framebuilding from beginner to advanced levels.
Bicycling
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
3 months ago

Gazelle's Fall Lineup, Dahon hits HKEX Main Board, Framebuilding Classes in Portland | TWR Ep 49

Gazelle introduced three fall 2025 e-bikes emphasizing accessibility and urban cruising while Firsthand Framebuilding plans 2026 classes and Dahon listed on HKEX Main Board.
fromBikerumor
4 months ago

Become a Frame Builder at Portland's new Firsthand Framebuilding School

We often revel in the artistic craftsmanship of hand-built bikes. For most, owning one is like owning an original Picasso, only you also get to ride it. Many of us will settle for reading about handmade frames and bikes online or attending events showcasing them. And very few of us will actually attempt to build one. Surely, the know-how aspect is a huge barrier, as many may not have a mind bent toward frame building.
Portland
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