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Paul's Independent Fabrication Corvid

Paul’s Independent Fabrication Corvid



Not everyone out there spends ten grand on a bike for a plethora of good reasons. A purchase like that really cannot be rationalized when there are so many great bikes out there for a fraction of that. But buying a bike like the Corvid from Independent Fabrication is not...
Guest Review: Brian Wright Tests The Viscacha Seat Bag from Revelate Desings

Guest Review: Brian Wright Tests The Viscacha Seat Bag from Revelate Desings



I was in my last couple of days before I was to depart on a solo bikepacking ride on the C&O Canal. I had just stop by Carytown Bicycles Company to get some items that I needed. While talking with Braden I told him that I did not have all...
Featured Customer Bike: Nathan's RIP9

Featured Customer Bike: Nathan’s RIP9



Nathan come to us looking for a kick butt full suspension 29er that could handle a big guy.  Since he has been upping his riding time Nathan has been dropping the pounds but he only recently got under 300lbs so finding a bike that can handle his body now but...
Speed up your trip to T2 in 2012: The Carytown Bicycle Co. - Ridley upgrade.

Speed up your trip to T2 in 2012: The Carytown Bicycle Co. – Ridley upgrade.



Still toiling away during a triathlon on a road bike? You probably already know that the bike leg is the only part where equipment really REALLY matters and the fastest way to get faster is to make yourself more efficient on the bike. Upgrading from a road bike to a...
So I went for a bike ride...

So I went for a bike ride…



So yesterday was a good day.  I woke up with the intention of racing my bike at Richmond International Speedway but after much procrastination I realized I really had no interest in that.  I realized the thought of riding really really fast around the track for an hour was just...
Pizza Crawl IV: A New Slice

Pizza Crawl IV: A New Slice



From Grant over at the Pamparius Pizza Blog: Carytown Bikes and Pamparius spent the night with each other, and about 80 other kiddos who braved some unusually cold weather to eat a few slices on the sidewalk. All in all it was a great turnout. We got to hang with...
Syd's Independent Fabrication

Syd’s Independent Fabrication



Lieutenant Collier may have only been into road riding for a couple years not but that did not stop him from developing some good taste. After riding a mid level carbon fiber bike he realized he wanted something a little different. Something more personal. Something with a classic look. Something...
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