Reminds me of the old 70's footage of the #FatTyreFlyers unloading their #klunkers out of a rickety truck for rides out of #CrestedButte

Saving this to watch in full on a cold rainy night. #bluelug visit the #marinmuseumofbicycling . So many amazing bikes here & the history of mountain biking #klunkers . This will suffice till I save up (and up) to go to it myself #marin #california #mountainbiking #steelframes #steelisreal ♥️🚲🔥

The #dawesgalaxy was my first ‘bought’ bike . Back in 1979. #Frictionshifters #dropbars . Before that I had #klunkers . Bikes made for trails from salvaged frames & parts . We didn’t call them that then tho. #ratbikes with #cowhorns (wide sweep handlebars & #nobblys (mtb tyres) . Rode on the ‘bonks’

Part 2 #klunkers #mountainbikes

#mountainbiking the way it all started… on #klunkers

FULL LENGTH FILM RELEASE! Camera Corner: Wende Cragg Documents the Birth of Mountain Biking We are delighted to launch our first feature-length documentary film, Camera Corner: Wende Cragg Documents the Birth of Mountain Biking. It profiles Wende’s work and its lasting impact on th…

2024 has had a trend for refreshed interest in the early years of #klunkers and #mountainbiking #mountainbikeculture. Loved watching #cameracorner #wendecragg #theradavist earlier this year . Like skateboarding I think it’s important to celebrate the innovators, the originators the trailblazers. 🚲❤️