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Tyler Wren’s custom Boo cyclocross frames for ’11 season

September 23, 2011

Tyler Wren’s custom Boo cyclocross frames for ’11 season

by Nick Frey

Watch end enjoy as James Wolf, around the world in Vietnam, gives you a sneak peek of Tyler Wren’s new A and B frames for ‘cross this season.   I’ll be posting a race schedule soon, and of course a full bike review as soon as possible–likely the end of October, after the Boos have been raced a few times. … Read More »

Interbike 2011

September 12, 2011

Interbike 2011

by Nick Frey

Come see Boo at Interbike and try a Boo for yourself at Outdoor Demo!   Bikes at Outdoor Demo will be in the TRP booth, right across from the Shimano and Trek booths. There will be a Boo CX on display, and a 29er available for test ride, both with carbon belt drives!   At the indoor show, Brad Cole’s … Read More »

New Wheels for Brad

September 9, 2011

New Wheels for Brad

by Nick Frey

Come check them out at the Challenge Tires booth at Interbike! Brad’s Boo 29er SS will be available at the Outdoor Demo in the TRP booth…you can check out the TRP Dash Carbon brakes and ride the most unique, high-performance SS 29er at the show. Talk to Lance Larabee at TRP and Bill Marshall at Challenge.    

Pro Bike: Brad Cole’s rigid belt-drive Boo 29er

July 22, 2011

Pro Bike: Brad Cole’s rigid belt-drive Boo 29er

by Nick Frey

Just racing Burke’s new Crusher in the Tushar takes some serious cajones, or at least a momentary lapse in one’s sanity.   But to race for 80 miles, up over 10,000ft of vert, with just a single gear?  I was getting ready to call up Nurse Ratchet when Brad told me this plan.  Maybe some old-school therapy would help dissuade … Read More »

Two Wins for Boo at Crusher in the Tushar!

July 19, 2011

Two Wins for Boo at Crusher in the Tushar!

by Nick Frey

“Crusher…..CRUUUU–SHER….come out and Plaaaayee-yaaaa!” That’s how one of the most epic events in recent memory began: Bruce Bilodeau sang his warning chant while clanging three Coors longnecks connected to his fingers.   And how could a self-proclaimed 80 mile “roadirt” event with over 10,000 feet of climbing begin any other way?     An event dreamt by Burke Swindlehurst, notorious … Read More »

Hello and Welcome

May 1, 2011

Hello and Welcome

by Nick Frey

Hello and welcome to the new site of Boo Bicycles. We hand craft bamboo-carbon frames that are very stiff yet provide a supple ride quality and sublime handling. If you want to learn more about our products, explore the bikes menu. We suggest you check out some of our videos on YouTube as well as our bicycle reviews from major … Read More »