Stories from the Northwest bike life.

Pacific Northwest bike culture

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Stories, films and photographs from the roads, workshops and people of the Northwest.

Sample story · Ride notes from the long way home

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Ride notes from the long way home

A sample ride story. Replace it with the road, the weather and who you rode with.

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    Sunset over the city.A yellow Peugeot touring bike by the fire.The Needle through the leaves.A blue road bike under the Dick’s sign, after dark.Towers catching the last light.An old Range Rover, parked among fallen leaves.Blue road bike against the mosaic wall.Dusk through the evergreens.

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    Velo Républiqué is a visual storytelling project about bike culture in the Pacific Northwest: the rides, the riders, the workshops and the weather that shape a life on two wheels.

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