Russ Pope x FBM Swords

by mikefbm on July 31st, 2010

About a year ago we sent Russ Pope three FBM Sword framesets to handpaint.  One he kept for himself and the other two were for us.  These one of a kind framesets are ready to be ridden or hung on the wall and simply admired.

They are available through your local bike shop and available direct from Last Ca…
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FBM Bike Company Polo Specific Prototype Frame

by smccormick on July 13th, 2010

It’s finally finished and we couldn’t be happier! After about a year of begging Steve Crandall and dozens of emails and phone calls with Mike Erb, we finally got it. This first prototype goes to Nick Vaughan, of Richmond VA. Keep your eyes out for this bike at the North American Champions…
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In the works.

by crandall on July 13th, 2010

New swords. Full super therm front end. Shorter rear end and higher bb. More Info soon…

Escape From New York: 2010

by smccormick on July 7th, 2010

Squid & Velo City NYC put together fun team ride last weekend, Escape from New York 2010 based on the 1981 movie with Kurt “the hurt” Russell.

If you missed out on the mayhem like I did, Tod Seelie (who is at pretty much every awesome bike related event) took some great photos. HereR…
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Chili Cookoff at the Bike Lot

by smccormick on July 5th, 2010

What a killer weekend we had down here in Richmond, there was tons of stuff going and one of the highlights for me was the chili cookoff at the bike lot.

If you’ve never had the pleasure of attending an event at the bike lot you’re missing out. It’s a great place that brings together so…
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ROTA Poker Run

by smccormick on June 30th, 2010

Last weekend the Riders of the Apocalypse bike club in Richmond put together a pretty fun alley cat. If your not familiar with poker runs, riders stop at five designated locations and pick up a playing card. At the end of the race, the contestant with the best hand wins. There was a five dollar entry for t…
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Two of a Kind

by FBMfixed on June 14th, 2010

We just repainted two 51cm Sword frames with the original dropouts and they are looking good. You can have your local shop order one for you or buy it direct from Last Call Distribution

Calabazas Cyclery’s

by FBMfixed on June 13th, 2010

Sword on a sword!

Meet Sean Mccormick

by FBMfixed on June 11th, 2010

Our Friend Sean is a bike messenger, polo player, and overall cycle enthusiast. He is going to start helping out with Keeping this blog updated, and hopefully entertaining…

Check out this video of him opening a beer in his wheel. His photo sequence below of a last minute makeshift corkscrew wi…
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HB sword!

by FBMfixed on June 9th, 2010

Living on the left coast and Repping FBM Hard, with sidewalk surfers and sword rides, this is Chris Stevenson (FBM Sales). If you or your shop is looking for some FBM gear, this is the guy to talk to, and now you know what he looks like…