At the same time Americans were developing mountain bikes, English riders were exploring a similar concept, except without all that downhill.
Month: December 2022
Chris Kostman at the 1991 Iditabike
I met Chris Kostman at the Iditabike. He likes to do really hard things on his bike, like the Race Across America (RAAM). Here is his account of the event. Scroll arrow at lower left of image.
Who Really Invented the Mountain Bike?
I have asked around, and it turns out that everyone else came up with the idea before I did. In this post I will share a couple of documents on that subject, two by Joe Breeze, one by Frank Berto. These are multi page documents. The scroll arrows are at the bottom left of each…