Rachel George (rachel@rachelbellyd ance.com) shows the Miz Kitty's Audience why she is an award winning dancer. Don't miss this clip of this great performance from the February 18th, 2006 show. Rachel's website is http://www.rachelbel lydance.com
Part two in our bicycle maintenance video series sponsored by River City Bicycles covers Brake Pads. Doug Moak takes us step by step as he cleans and adjusts caliper style brakes on a commuter bicycle.
We hope you find these videos helpful and will let us know what you would like to see next. As usual we are always interested in your video responses.
PORTLAND, Ore. - After a recent traffic ruling requiring bike messengers use hand brakes or "a stick" to stop a fixed gear bicycle, messengers and other bike activists gathered near the Vera Katz East Bank Esplanade to learn the braking skill of stick stopping.
For more background:
See the original story at bikeportland.org
And the video: Ayla Brakes at CrankMyChain.com
By popular demand, Doug Moak runs through the basics of bicycle wheel truing and spoke adjustment. Thanks go to our sponsor River City Bicycles and Carl Jameson of Craftmaster Productions
Do you have any tips or stories on wheel truing? We'd love to hear 'em.
Hillsboro, Ore. - THIS IS CYCLOCROSS. Cold, rain, mud, fun, and not fun. Turn up the audio for some bonus commentary.
This video is sponsored by http://RiverCityBicy cles.com and http://CrossCrusade. com
Portland, Ore. - Some of the nation's top professional bicycle racers competed for a $10,000 purse last Friday at the 2006 Healthnet Portland Twilight Criterium in the downtown park blocks.? Enjoy the thrills of this fast paced inner-city bicycle racing. Music by Six Fingers of Funk.
PORTLAND, Ore.- Alpenrose Dairy hosted the first race in world's largest cyclocross series known as the Cross Crusade. Learn more about the series of races and this unique cycling sport as Dan Kaufman interviews Race Director Brad Ross.
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Join Dan Kaufman as he straps a camera to his kid's bike and follows these cycling insurgents as they climb to the zoo and descend through the hills of Portland, Oregon.