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David Byrne Designs Bike Racks

Former Talking Heads frontman, solo artist, avid cyclist and now bicycle rack designer! Check out the story on DB’s website: http://www.davidbyrne.com/art/bike_racks/index.php They will be in use through July. Print PDF

Listing of Wisconsin Group Rides

From a website created and presented by Attorney Daniel E. Goldberg as a legal resource for Wisconsin cyclists comes this listing of Wisconsin Group rides: From the site: The Southeastern Wisconsin peloton hosts a wide variety of group rides. The rides vary significantly in speed and difficulty. Each of the rides listed below are open [...]

If You Have an Interest in Mountain Bike History

Check out Klunkerz From the website: Klunkerz is the award-winning documentary on off-road cycling, focusing on the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1960s and 1970s. The film features interviews with the pioneers of the sport and the more obscure characters who influenced them. The film also contains a great deal of archival footage [...]

Utilitarian Bikes Are Really Cool!

Check out this article at Dirt Rag on some of the cargo and utility bikes seen at the Seattle Bike Expo. Very sweet and the kind of forward thinking we like! Print PDF

World Bicycle Relief

Feel like making a difference in the world and helping use bicycles to do it? Check out World Bicycle Relief: http://www.worldbicyclerelief.org/ From the WBR website: “Simple, sustainable transportation is an essential element in disaster assistance and poverty relief. Bicycles fulfill basic needs by providing increased access to healthcare, education and economic development, especially when compared [...]

Schlick Cycles Adds More Bike Models

Everyone loves The Shark! So do we! However, we recognize that while every bike rider should own The Shark, that doesn’t have to be their ONLY bike. Different types of rides require different equipment! Just like fishing! With that in mind, John and Greg are working with a couple of the best frame builders in [...]

Check Out Bicycle Times

If you are into bikes and bicycle news take a gander at Bicycle Times. News and irreverence! Online stories and a print mag. Print PDF

Kelly Bikes is Back

Dirt Rag has a nice article on one of our favorite bike builders from the past. http://www.dirtragmag.com/blogarific/kelly-is-back Chris Kelly’s website. Print PDF

It Gives One Pause…

and says a lot about our society that what you read here, from little tiny fish, about the bikes-should-behave-better philosophy is, from my experience, true, the concept is a fallacy: http://littletinyfish.tumblr.com/post/84927396/but-the-fallacy-of-the Print PDF

Wow! Lots going on here!

Been slacking on the site update but there is a lot of activity going on at Schlick Cycles! After a couple of years using some of the best short run frame builders around, we are working on production versions of our Schlick Shark. We have also been involved in helping a friend’s company realize her [...]