Colin’s Custom Cargo Cruiser
My friend Colin, a sustainable transportation consultant at the Asian Development Bank, came by the Bambike workshop with an awesome custom bike geometry that he designed and we built it! This is a super sturdy frame that can handle very heavy loads (panniers, portly pedalers, a passenger, and then some). With his permission we might … Read more
Meet Your Maker(s)
Here is the Ambassador meeting his Bambike makers (L-R: Nel, Fred, and Ferdie). Part of the satisfaction that you get when you buy a Bambike comes from knowing that you’re helping transform the lives of the people who make your frame. If you have the time, when you buy a Bambike you can come visit … Read more
Training More Builders
Fred is Bamb’s newest frame builder. He has experience building bamboo baskets and is now learning how to build bamboo bike frames.
Working Hard
Ferdie and Nel are working hard on another bamboo bike frame. Here they are wrapping the bottom bracket with super strong and sustainable abaca fibers. They are taking this frame and another back to GK Victoria to shape and sand as their “homework.” We are increasing the amount of work that they can do in … Read more
