There are times when the only workable solution is a handbuilt custom frame, as national champion and UCI world cup race winner Jay LaPointe will readily attest.

Multiple NAHBS Awards winner, Rob English, explained to the Outspoken Cyclist why vertical compliance and stiffness are commonly misunderstood or misused.

Northern California frame builder Peter Johnson may be the best builder you've never heard of.

Richard Sachs muses on the viral multiplication of tasks and challenges encountered when trying to accomplish a project

The popular weekly cycling magazine-style radio show regularly features interviews with leading figures in the frame building world. The show reaches its 300th edition Saturday, May 21.

New England-based framebuilder Brian Chapman builds frames from modern materials with traditional designs and style.

Erik Noren describes this as both "the stupidest bike ever," and "all about fun." The Jelly Nougats speaks to his youthful experience with bicycles and his desire to put a smile on the face of his customers.

Framebuilder Erik Noren of Peacock Groove joins a short list of bicycle artisans who have been recognized by the American Craft Council