Mongoose The complete history of Mongoose BMX

And even when you do, your bike is surely stable thanks to steel tubes inside of its frame, fork, and bar. With mob cranks and sealed bearings, this is one great value ride. It’s tough to get a competitive race bike for under $500, and pro-quality builds from high-end manufacturers like Daylight and Supercross can… Continue reading Mongoose The complete history of Mongoose BMX

Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

They fold nicely and include convenient carrying cases for easy transport and storage! Note that some reviewers mention these run on the smaller side. If you want to upgrade your current camping chair to be more comfortable—rather than buying a new one—there are a few things you can do. Adding an extra lumbar pillow, comfortable… Continue reading Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history

The Committee is therefore entitled to recover pre-judgment interest on the principal amount of its preference recovery from the date of its counsel’s initial demand letter, July 13, 1994, until the judgment is entered (thereafter at the statutory judgment rate). In this case, the evidence clearly showed much unusual collection activity on Defendant’s part during… Continue reading Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history

Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history

Rather, before bankruptcy, Lamar “rarely” had discussions with the presidents of any of Debtors’ vendors about amounts owing to those vendors. 38, p. 53 (lines 5-10). By 1950, Schwinn had decided the time was right to grow the brand. At the time, most bicycle manufacturers in the United States sold in bulk to department stores,… Continue reading Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history

Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

Similar to the Coleman Cooler Quad Chair in size, the Ozark Trail Oversized Mesh Camp Chair with Cooler was far less comfortable, with rough-feeling polyester that was obviously of lower quality. After six months of frequent use, the stitching along one arm had come unraveled, and the small straps holding up the back of the… Continue reading Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

Expensive for a chair but worth every dollar. This is the most comfortable and well-built folding chair I’ve ever owned. I’d rather pay once for something of quality than a dozen times over the next few decades. A functional cupholder, a convenient carry strap, and durable fabric distinguish this kids’ chair from similar seats. So… Continue reading Who Invented the Folding Chair? The History of Party Chairs

Mongoose The complete history of Mongoose BMX

It is perhaps at this point that the story skips forward, with there being way too many moments and characters to emphasise. Coming only a year later was the 1983 Australian film ‘BMX Bandits’, arguably resulting in an even more significant impact on BMX than ET. The film is famous for being shot in the… Continue reading Mongoose The complete history of Mongoose BMX

A Short History of Vintage Schwinn Bicycles

It all is perfect to add to your Wedding Registry or Custom Registry. By 1950, Schwinn had decided the time was right to grow the brand. At the time, most bicycle manufacturers in the United States sold in bulk to department stores, which in turn sold them as store brand models. F. Goodrich bicycles, sold… Continue reading A Short History of Vintage Schwinn Bicycles

A Short History of Vintage Schwinn Bicycles

The stock shares of Schwinn were then passed down to the oldest son of each generation. The consequence was that by the 1980s, the stock of the company family trust was divided up among  16 family members. Ed Schwinn, Jr. quickly ordered a management shakeup, The new chief executive surrounded himself with financial specialists. He… Continue reading A Short History of Vintage Schwinn Bicycles