Ladies and Gentlemen,
meet Mr. Brooks and shake his hand:
Who has not watched the movie with Kevin Costner should watch it. Mr. Brooks is classy and rather low-key, but when it comes to what he can be fast, aggressive and agile, which he has proven. His mileage up to this point equals 620 km, so I can say few words about him already. For the test drive I took him to the Czech Republic, where in the past week together we made 450 km, including 6.4 km of ascent…
Yesterday, Friday, August 22nd, 2014. On the same day we were both granted a “Work & Travel” visa in Australia. This program is available for Polish citizens since only three weeks ago! Only 200 visas per year and we got in! The plan has formed: work in Australia to save as much as possible and return back to Poland on bicycles. Australian dollars will allow us to travel longer than Polish Zlotys. Czytaj dalej
It took me quite some time to get the right frame. Since the beginning my dream was a steel frame with an admixture of chromium and molybdenum – the so-called Cr-Mo or chromoly frame. Unfortunately, such new frame, adapted for brake V-Brakes for wide 26′ wheels, with all the necessary mounts for racks, fenders and water bottles costs as much as a whole new bike from the mid-range. Czytaj dalej
I start with the wheels. They must be strong enough to tolerate all surfaces, wide enough to maintain traction in the mud of the Pamir Highway and compensate for the lack of shock absorbers, because as statistics prove these break first. Czytaj dalej
