Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life
Mass Magenta: Parlee Altum Disc Review

Mass Magenta: Parlee Altum Disc Review

Unwrapping bike products is an experience that will never grow old. I’m lucky enough to be entrusted with products from cycling companies across the globe – a privilege that means I get to experience the excitement of picking the product out of its packaging without the expense that comes before it; albeit offset with the…

Matte Blackness From Massachusetts: Parlee Altum

Matte Blackness From Massachusetts: Parlee Altum

Parlee are a brand I have admired from afar for a while. They came to prominence when a riding buddy ordered a custom Z2 from Bespoke Cycling in London sometime around 2008 — a bike which blew me away when I first saw it as the lacquered raw carbon finish looked incredible. Since then I…

Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life

Parlee Z-Zero XD

It’s been just over a week since we were all blown away by the IMSHI Cycles bike built by photographer Eric Baumann, and especially by…

Geoff McFetridge Parlee TT

Aside from being a prolific artist and designer, Geoff McFetridge is a passionate cyclist. His enthusiasm for bikes has been evident throughout his portfolio, and…

Parlee Z1 Lion Rampant

While carbon fiber frames fail to stir within me the desire and admiration that classic steel Italian will, I will brake for a great paint…