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How a Bicycle is Made (1945)

Kevin Curry

Kevin Curry

04 Jan 2021
How a Bicycle is Made (1945)

The design and manufacture of Raleigh bicycles.

Find out more information about this title at britishcouncil.org/film.

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A Steel Bike That Thinks It's a Carbon Superbike

A Steel Bike That Thinks It's a Carbon Superbike

A quick look at the Colnago Steelnovo, a modern superbike that uses 3D-printed lugs to create a seamless steel frame with 35mm tire clearance and a UDH.

By Kevin Curry 14 Nov 2025
The Super-Cockpit Goes (Slightly) Mainstream

The Super-Cockpit Goes (Slightly) Mainstream

A quick take on the new ENVE SES AR One-Piece handlebar. At $750, it moves the "super-cockpit" from a pure halo product to a mainstream premium upgrade.

By Kevin Curry 14 Nov 2025
Keeping the Forged Canti Alive, 75 Pre-Orders at a Time

Keeping the Forged Canti Alive, 75 Pre-Orders at a Time

A quick look at the Rene Herse canti brakes, a 75g forged wonder, and why the company is turning to pre-orders to fund the next expensive batch.

By Kevin Curry 14 Nov 2025
Recommended Read: How to Photograph an Active Volcano (Without Getting Vaporized)

Recommended Read: How to Photograph an Active Volcano (Without Getting Vaporized)

A personal recommendation for a fascinating interview with photographer Peter Fisher on the physical and mental process of shooting Guatemala's Volcán de Fuego.

By Kevin Curry 13 Nov 2025
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