And We’re Off!!
Posted: April 27, 2011 Filed under: Uncategorized 1 CommentHello,
I fly to the USA tomorrow, on my travelling fellowship to visit bicycle framebuilders with the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust.
My itinerary looks like this so far. I’m sure it will grow and/or change.
April 29 Owen Lloyd (Framebuilding cooperative, Chicago, IL)
May 1 – 7 Doug Fattic, Niles MI
May 8 – 15 Squarebuilt Cycles, Brooklyn NYC, Johnny Coast, Brooklyn NYC, more TBC in NYC
May 15 Amtrak to Boston, MA.
May 16 Boston MA. Hire car.
May 17 Drive to Jeff Bucholz @ Sputnik Tool, Sedgewick ME (jig & frame building equipment manufacturer)
May 19 Richard Sachs, Warwick MA
May 20 Serotta Competition Cycles, Saratoga Springs NY
May 23 Geekhouse Bikes, Boston MA (TBC)
May 25 Peter Weigle, Lyme CT
May 28 – June 4 Strawberry Cycles, Terra Nova & several others TBC. Portland OR
If you would like to contact me, please use mwilkinsoncycles@gmail.com
US trip details..
Posted: April 9, 2011 Filed under: Uncategorized 2 CommentsI leave London for the USA on 28th April 2011.
During my WCMT trip, I will be visiting:
Doug Fattic, Niles MI
Squarebuilt Cycles, Brooklyn NYC
Johnny Coast, Brooklyn NYC
Richard Sachs, Warwick MA
Geekhouse Bikes, Boston MA
Peter Weigle, Lyme CT
Strawberry Cycles, Portland OR
Several others are yet to be confirmed.
If you would like to contact me, please use mwilkinsoncycles@gmail.com
Thanks!
Matt