Recent content by hubullkins

Froome is going to win this tour by 10min, it's crazy. That high cadence just seems suspicious to me...

I heard a rumor that both shifters operate both derailleurs!? Like, the left shifter moves you to the big ring and toward the 11t cog, and the right shifter moves you to the small ring and toward the 25t cog. Crazy, but I wonder if it will be better once you're used to it.

Good deal, thanks guys. I'll see if I can find a good local builder who can point me in the right direction!

I'm in north Georgia. I'm sure there is a good custom builder in the area, I just need to start asking around. Deciding on the exact specs of the build will be the next step!

Re: Thanks! I'll have to find a good builder, it seems like a lot of mechanics aren't doing that too much these days. I'd still like to know more about Alto Velo if anyone has experience there. I've also heard good things about Alchemy, and of course the big rim producers like Enve. Lots of...

Re: Would you mind expanding on that? It looks like Alto Velo wheels are hand built in Florida.

Hey guys, I'm new to the forum but am looking for some purchasing advice. I ran across a new wheel brand, Alto Velo (www.altovelo.com), that seems to have some cool engineering behind the design. I actually found them after reading the article here on the lawsuit going on...