The Builders for Builders Fundraiser is an event thrown by Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship (SBTS), and it’s back for 2025. They’ve teamed up with a select group of custom frame builders, Significant ...

Bike frames are simple on the surface, but can quickly become complicated if you want to fabricate one yourself. Brazing and welding tend to be less common skills than knowing how to bolt things ...

Since they moved to Portland from San Diego just over one year ago, Velo Cult Bike Shop & Tavern has proven that the old rules don’t apply when it comes to what a bike shop should be. Now, the shop ...

Velo hopes to use the space not only build bike frames (so far, she’s only got orders from friends and family — a common way to start out), but to do other metalwork as well. She’s currently working ...

In 2011, The Bicycle Academy was set up, in southwest England, in an attempt to demystify the frame building trade. By 2022, it was forced to close its doors, due to the combined impact of Covid, ...