Kumo Cycles‘ Keith Marshall is fast developing a name for himself as a modern Australian builder of solid, unassuming frames — an essential Aussie quality. He’s located in the rural New South Wales town of Braidwood, but this roadie, built… Read more »
The process of acquiring a custom bicycle may seem like a very personal thing, but in fact it’s a collaborative process. There’s the relationship between the customer and the builder, not to mention the painter; but in this case the… Read more »
The inaugural Australian Custom Bicycle Show was held last weekend in Melbourne, and those of us fortunate enough to make it along experienced something very exciting. It was the realization that appreciation for quality bikes is stronger than it has… Read more »
There’s nothing like the sight of a cherry orchard in full blossom to signal a positive change in the seasons, but this peppermint mixte by Kumo Cycles, the perfect vehicle to a cycling lover’s heart, is a sign that love… Read more »
If you were fortunate enough to attend last Sunday’s 2012 Melburn Roobaix, the friendly ride through Melbourne’s cobblestoned laneways, you may have encountered the two characters responsible for today’s featured bike. Photographer Andy Rogers contracted Keith Marshall of Kumo Cycles… Read more »
While the northern hemisphere begins to warm with the knowledge that summer and the Tour de France are just around the corner, it’s beginning to get pretty cold in Australia, especially around the nation’s capital, where Keith Marshall and Kumo… Read more »
In the southern states of Australia, it seems like the temperature is dropping a degree with every passing day. While most cyclists cringe at the thought of the encroaching winter, cyclocrossers are gearing up with great anticipation for the ensuing… Read more »