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hasta la vista birdseye by nate mumford
about 4 weeks ago - Comments Off
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AOL’s Aslyum story on ladies of NYC bike polo
about 1 month ago - 1 comment
The Ladies of NYC Bike Polo
July 21st 2010
By Emily Anne Epstein
What do you get when women, homemade mallets, beat-up bicycles and a ball collide? Bike polo, of course!
Closer to street hockey than pony polo, the game is played three-on-three until one team nets five goals. The hardcourt sport has been growing in popularity since [...]
NYCBikePolo.com has a pulse again
about 1 month ago - No comments
It’s been over 2 years since the New York Hardcourt club blog has had someone to post more that one thing a month, at most. But Chandel has taken the reigns and posted up a few things. Most recently this..
Ladies of Bike Polo in NYC
For any and all women who play/have played that are [...]
Mallets on Wheels by Marianne Moore
about 1 month ago - 4 comments
Follow the link to The Brooklyn Rail to see some photos too.
Mallets on Wheels
by Marianne Moore
The Brooklyn Rail
July, 2010
Sara D. Roosevelt Park on the Lower East Side has an odd, all-purpose play space at the center. It’s a sunken concrete shell, with markings at mid-court, metal railings, and benches along the tops of its shoulder-height [...]
Ian (part 2)
about 2 months ago - 6 comments
I should say that the ball was stationary in the first photo.
Previously: Ian
New York Magazine – 2010 Summer Issue
about 2 months ago - No comments
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I guess now I’m an “alterna-sport junkie” and a “good bike-poloer”. Doesn’t matter, bike polo is still fun. Come join us, play a game!
Loop Magazine issue 5
about 2 months ago - 1 comment
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This issue of Loop has The Grime riders on the cover but bike polo players all over the inside. Not pictured here but Riki from Japan has a full page for his Joust polo bike. Then two more full pages of Tokyo Hardcourt Bike Polo. The NYC Bench Minor bike [...]
Fixe Magazine issue #3
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Bike polo and New York is all over this European fixed gear bike mag! NYC bike polo from the visitors point of view. Half page photos of Zach and I.
Then the Fixed vs. Freewheel opinions from me, Guthrie, Kev, Matt V, Paul, and Yorgo. The last three vote fixed.
And what [...]
Nick from Toronto in The Pit
about 3 months ago - 4 comments
We also had Gus from Boston and Nate’s dad visit us, as well as a couple new players to give bike polo a try.
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about 10 months ago
Hi can I get the pictures of the pole dancers on and off the trike for our blogs? thanks! Please check out PoleRiders.net and join the PoleRiders Facebook group for announcements. Thanks for having us at the Melee and introducing us to bike polo!
Andrew Katzander
Ariel Lasevoli
and Royal Buttercup (Royal Moana on Facebook)
about 10 months ago
No, thank you.