In 1983 Richard Grant and Richard Ballantine brought the first Ritchey MountainBike to the UK. They used it, and a tall, beautiful model wearing cowgirl garb, to shoot a rather strange article for Bicycle Magazine.
Author: Charlie Kelly
Mohawk Maker Quarterly #13
A few years ago the Mohawk Paper Company paid homage to the Fat Tire Flyer in their quarterly publication. Working with a local company, Hybrid Design, they created a replica of the Flyer as an ’80s ‘zine using my original text and excerpts from the oroginal Fat Tire Flyer. This is a .pdf, so scroll…
Rolling Stone Mountain Bike Article from 1986
Singletrack Magazine Interview
Here is Hannah Dobson’s account of a night of carousing in Hebden Bridge, England.
My article on John Tomac in Mountain Biking UK
I was asked to contribute an article on John Tomac for this 1989 issue of Mountain Biking UK.