Beginner Bikes: Customarilly Minded

Customarily Minded

Customarily Minded by Richard Rose

Regular monthly contributor and Beginner Bikes Associate Editor Richard Rose provides our visitors here, access to a wealth of information about the custom side of biking. His columns include tips for those that want to tweak their sleds, highlights from riding club rallys in the American West, and a regularly updated "Bike Of The Month".

Archive

Month	Article
12/10/04	Customarily Minded: December 2004 NEW! Don't Forget Your Roots
10/02/04	Customarily Minded: October 2004 Are You A Real Biker?
09/01/04	Customarily Minded: September 2004 This Brand vs. That...
08/06/04	Customarily Minded: August 2004 Seven Years Of Scratching
07/14/04	Customarily Minded: July 2004 Chop To It 2: The Next Cut
06/01/04	Customarily Minded: June 2004 #!%& Idiot Drivers!!!
05/04/04	Customarily Minded: May 2004 Chop To It
04/01/04	Customarily Minded: April 2004 The V-Twin Enigma
03/01/04	Customarily Minded: March 2004 Selling Your Beginner Bike
02/01/04	Customarily Minded: February 2004 Pipe Dreams
01/02/04	Customarily Minded: January 2004 My Favorite Beginner Bikes
12/01/03	Customarily Minded: December 2003 BB Year In Review
11/06/03	Customarily Minded: November 2003 The $1000 BB Custom Mod
10/01/03	Customarily Minded: October 2003 The Wave
09/01/03	Customarily Minded: September 2003 Does This Bike Fit Me?
08/01/03	Customarily Minded: August 2003 Frame Geometry 101
07/01/03	Customarily Minded: July 2003 Beginner Trikes
06/01/03	Customarily Minded: June 2003 Outgrowing A Beginner Bike
05/01/03	Customarily Minded: May 2003 When Is It Time To Customize My Cruiser? Part Two
04/01/03	Customarily Minded: April 2003 When Is It Time To Customize My Cruiser? Part One
01/1/03	Bit By The Bug Coping With The Seven Year Itch
12/01/02	Chop It and Drop It A Beginner's Guide to Lowering Your Bike
	Buying Used A Beginner's Guide

Shadow Shack

Although not a beginner at all, Shadow Shack continues to play a large part in the Beginner Bikes community. He has helped hundreds of our forum members and guests, and we greatly appreciate his contributions.

Rich's Honda Shadow VLX's
Shadow Shack
BB Team Member

Just a few of his many bikes can be seen in the column below and are also featured in our Buyer's Guide.

'96 and '86 Honda Rebels

"VLX-Max"
'92 Honda VT-600 Shadow Hardtail

"Shadowlita"
'88 Honda Shadow VLX

"The Dream"
'95 Honda Shadow VLX Chopper

"The Stocker"
'97 Honda Shadow VLX 600 Deluxe

"Reborn"
'88 Honda Shadow VLX

Click here to visit Shadow Shack's Home Page.