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Sam Robinson, Brooklyn Rooftop Bike Polo
Sam just sent me an email with a link to his blog. He posted up some of his shots and a second post with some behind the scenes shots too. Looks really good, check it out.
More info: sammytime.com
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COG Magazine Issue 9
about 3 days ago - No comments
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Peter was in The Pit for the first Bench Minor and some of his photos are in the new COG. Lots of NYC in this issue. I noticed Peter had a new Canon Mark IV and I was very envious but not sure if more so that he had it on a [...]
A Thank You to Dockers
about 6 days ago - 1 comment
My team and I were lucky enough to get set up with a sponsorship from Dockers for our participation in the 2010 World Hardcourt Bike Polo Championships in Berlin. We were set up with some new pants and they custom screened the winged anchor logo on some t-shirts for us. This was all despite our [...]
Lancaster online misspells my last name
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Bike, mallets and a ball: Bike Polo is good time
September 2nd, 2010
by: Susan Jurgelski
Six mallet-wielding cyclists square off three-on-three, ready to go wheel-to-wheel on a sun-baked city tennis court.
There’s an anticipatory tension as thick as the sultry, summer evening humidity and the hypnotic hum of cicadas.
These bicyclists are geared up.
When a red rubber ball [...]
Bike polo t-shirts seen at 2010 Worlds in Berlin
about 2 weeks ago - 9 comments
Thanks to everyone who let me get a photo. Very laid back, just shots of anyone with a polo shirt on. I think it shows the mood of the event. Thank you Berlin!
Loop Mag issue 6 covers Ladies Army II and Shinokaze 2010
about 3 weeks ago - 1 comment
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I stopped by Brooklyn Machine Works to get a box before packing up for Berlin and seen they had a copy of the new Loop Mag. Seven full pages of bike polo and a few other small stuff spread out in the mag too. Tak has some [...]
hasta la vista birdseye by nate mumford
about 1 month ago - Comments Off
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NAH meeting in Madison, WI July 19th, 2010
about 1 month ago - 2 comments
North American Hardcourt, a body of bike polo representatives, held a meeting in Madison the morning after the NAHBPC.
Members in attendance:
Justin Gullickson (Cascadia), Doug Dalrymple (Eastside), Brian Whitmore (Northside), Jonny Hunter (Midwest), Alex “Joker” Dash (Southwest), Ben Schultz (Midwest), Mike Tretter (Southwest), Meg Lee (via-telephone, Cascadia), Ian Dunwiddie (Eastside), Angelo Salazar (Northside), [...]
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 [...]
Ian (part 2)
about 2 months ago - 6 comments
I should say that the ball was stationary in the first photo.
Previously: Ian
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 [...]
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