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The Angry Singlespeeder: 560 miles to Sea Otter the Hard Way

Riding an old steel Bianchi north up the coast from San Diego to Monterey Every cyclist must experience Highway 1 at least once in their lives. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: 650B Wheels, Bottom Bracket “Standards” and Toilet...

Life is complicated enough, so why must we have so many unnecessary choices? Buying toilet paper seems like an easy task compared to understanding today’s bottom bracket “standards”. Editor’s Note: The...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: Flat Tires and Fun Times in Prescott, Arizona

The 10th Annual Whiskey Off-Road captures the essence of what mountain biking is all about. Katerina Nash winning the Fat Tire Crit. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: Listen All Y’all It’s a Sabotage

Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial musings from contributing editor Kurt Gensheimer. In no way do his maniacal diatribes about all things bike oriented represent the...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: Just Don’t Do It

“I was all packed and ready to ride Tour of California Stage 2, but for once in my life I listened to reason.” Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial musings from...

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Guest Column: The State Of 24-Hour Racing

Editor’s Note: Guest columnist Leighton Poidevin is a longtime mountain bike racer who’s contested nine 24-hour mountain bike races and three cross-country ski race all nighters. He has a handful of...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: Be Happy with What You Have

In a world of non-stop, in-your-face marketing, don’t lust after what you can’t afford. Be happy with what you have. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial musings from...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: Paradise Lost

San Diego has some incredible riding, but non-stop, greed-driven development is ruining this former paradise. Harmony Grove used to be a bucolic country road with a chicken farm and open, rolling...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: Finding Things to be Angry About

Ever since moving to Reno, there hasn’t been much to be angry about. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial musings from contributing editor Kurt Gensheimer. In no way do...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: Riding Way Up North in Duluth, Eh?

Duluth is destined to become the mountain biking Mecca of the Midwest. The views from the Piedmont Trails system are amazing. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial musings...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: This 4th of July, Buy Something American Made

This holiday, support bike industry manufacturers who make stuff right here in the U.S and A. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial musings from contributing editor Kurt...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: You Are Not a Real Mountain Biker

If you’re not an IMBA member or a member of your local trails advocacy club, you’re not a real mountain biker. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial musings from...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: From Death Comes Life

Wildfire engulfs some of the finest singletrack in Southern California. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial musings from contributing editor Kurt Gensheimer. In no way...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: You’re Using the Word “Epic” Too Much

You only get three rides per year that qualify as epic. Which three are they? The descent off Mt. St. Helens is more like bike surfing than bike riding. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: Downieville Classic Sheriff’s Blotter

A police account of the hijinks that happened at this year’s Downieville Classic. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial musings from contributing editor Kurt Gensheimer....

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The Angry Singlespeeder: The Sudden Loss of a Dear Friend

Celebrating the life of a remarkable human being and a loving father. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial musings from contributing editor Kurt Gensheimer. In no way do...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: Breck Epic Stage 1

200+ miles and 30,000+ feet of climbing, all above 9,500 feet elevation…on a singlespeed of course. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a collection of mercurial musings from contributing editor...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: Breck Epic Stage 3

Hail, hike-a-bike and hero dirt highlight the toughest climbing stage of all six days.   Rich Dillen aka Dicky and me before I got lost on Stage 2. Editor’s Note: The Angry Singlespeeder is a...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: Rocky Mountain High with Uncle Rico & Friends

The ASS shares his favorite and not-so-favorite towns during a month-long trip to colorful Colorado. The ASS getting a high five during the clunker crit at the inaugural Grand Junction Off-Road. Photo...

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The Angry Singlespeeder: My Very First Enduro™

The ASS trades in his singlespeed for a six-inch squishy bike and tries an Enduro™ to see if this new format of racing lives up to all the hype. Segment three sent riders from the very top of Mammoth...

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