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The Man Who Loved Wheels

this entry has 16 Comments/ in History, Reflections / by Ric Hjertberg
December 29, 2018

Top Velo, 1998

Fortunate are artisans who love what they make. This is certainly true for Marcel Borthayre, one of the most important names in France’s tradition of great wheel building. Thanks to the generous efforts of his daughter, Maryse, we can share some details of his cycling life. The clipping above, attests to his devotion to wheel building. Read more →

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