Recently, there’s been a lot of talk about bikes and bike culture – with a particular focus on hipsters and their fixed gears. Lately though, we’ve been noticing a lot of buzz around mutant bike clubs. Groups like C.H.U.N.K. 666, Cyclecide, or Black Label who hack up old bikes and then weld them back together Frankenstein-style.
These groups often organize ‘bike rodeos,’ where new creations can be shown off, and subsequently destroyed. The gatherings are typically held in the out skirts of cities – industrial areas where things can get good and rowdy. Typical activities include tall bike jousting (pictured above), [...]
January 13, 2009
Mutant Bike Clubs: Mayhem on Two Wheels
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