Story Time kids: So back sometime around 1985 or 86′, on a cold Monday night maybe sometime in say November or December, off I left 138 Jefferson Street to attend a Boy Scout meeting at our Scout Hall above where they stored East Greenville’s plow Truck (editor’s note: For the record, I am an Eagle …

New Digs, a photo by 44 Bikes on Flickr. So I have completed the crazy and painstaking transfer of ALL of my photos to the new 44 Bikes Flickr account. What’s changed? Just the URL. So if you have been following me, or made me a contact, please go ahead and head on over to …

Finished up Deb’s Huntsman this past week as well as the matching rear rack. This will be the first frame I’ve made to date to get a liquid finish. I’ve never been opposed to liquid finishes, it’s just no one to date has actually requested it. Richard jumped at the chance once he learned I …

So I’m minding my own business a few weeks back here in the studio, working away at some vectors and design work before I headed down to the shop that afternoon when an email alert catches my attention. Over to mac mail to see what’s doin’ to read the title bar: “YO KRIS ATMO”… There’s …

Tony’s bike came back from powder. I built it up and Tony arrived friday night from a long week of business travel to swing by first thing on a saturday morning. He was tired but stoked. First ride reports have him shredding and loving it. I’ll let the pictures do the rest of the talking. …

Two weeks ago I began Paul’s Huntsman. This is going to be a hot build. Force 22 2×11. ENVE Carbon Tapered Disc Cross Fork. Hot off the presses Industry 9 Cross Disc Wheels… Tubeless? You bet! Room for 32c tires. Flat black. Gloss decals. Here’s how she came together: I’ve been back purging all frames …

Client and 44 Bikes Trail Fugitive Rider Yuri on his cobbled together “Cross” 29er… A while back I was approached by a friend of a friend via First Flight Bicycles in Statesville North Carolina to help out with some event promotion. (I had done FFB’s logo redesign too a while back along with many other …

My number for the day: #292 (A numeric palindrome if you will). August 18, 2013 I entered my first race, ever: The Hampshire 100. From what I’ve heard and read, this is a course to be respected and that’s no joke. Truth be told, and having experienced the entire event and knowing what my own …