Never Say Never

I once said that I've never read a blog and never would. I don't know if that makes me a liar, or not. But I never said I wouldn't write one, so here goes...

This whole Hanson Bike Works idea came about over a period of a few months. I was fixing up an old Raleigh 10-speed and a good friend of mine suggested that I start my own line of restored bikes. I love biking and I'm passionate about the ecological and economic advantaged that biking offers, so it seemed like the perfect kind of business for me undertake.

After doing some research into frame building and component prices, I decided to lower my lofty ambitions closer to the ground; the muddy rain-soaked ground.

I was determined to ride my bicycle to work as much as possible this spring, but the weather was anything but cooperative. Winter snow showers turned into Spring rain showers that lingered like a bad cold. So I needed some fenders.

This is the story of what happened next...