Today is the second day of a four-day weekend for me, and I’m currently enjoying it in proper English fashion with cranberry Wensleydale cheese, crackers and Yorkshire tea. Yesterday afternoon I went on a 30-mile bike ride on my new Bilenky touring bike through the countryside south west of York. It was my first significant [...]
Categories: England,History
Tagged: Acaster Malbis Airfield, Bicycles, Bike Ride, Bilenky, Helen 3, RAF, WWII, York
- Published:
- December 16, 2011 – 4:05 pm
- Author:
- By Eric
After I placed my order with Bilenky, I planned a trip to visit their shop in Philadelphia. It took a little planning to find the place – it’s not in the kind of neighborhood you might imagine. The area around the shop is anything but similar to the high end frames that Bilenky produces. The [...]
Categories: Adventures
Tagged: Bicycles, Bilenky, Helen II
- Published:
- December 8, 2008 – 7:01 pm
- Author:
- By Eric