Italian Cycling Journal just posted about the origins of the Bianchi celeste color. I'll add one more reason that I've heard, which...

And here are some scans of the Tommasini 1992 lineup.

While studying abroad in Florence WAY back when, I had my dream bike with me. One long weekend in January of '92, I took the train to Gr...

Ciöcc finished the work on this quite a while ago, but I just now finished it to the point that I was ready to take it to the studio for pho...

It's well known that Binda and Girardengo weren't the best of friends. Many racers were actually at odds with Binda actually, even i...

So in the interest of expanding the knowledge base and preserving cycling history through translation... time for another book report! I...

It was one hundred years ago today, in a small village west of Genoa, that Giuseppe Olmo was born. Olmo took 39 wins in his short career, mo...

I guess now that it's over a month old now, I should get around to reporting on my l'Eroica this past October. When we left off , we...

More from Paolo... this 1924 Stucchi catalog, available for viewing on Picasa ! These old catalogs are incredibly difficult to find for cert...

This Stucchi flip-flop from 1924 was posted on Paolo's Decadence blog recently. I immediately called him to see if his friend would con...