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Craftsmanship Reigns at Vulture Cycles

I was clever to tear Wade Beauchamp (a.k.a. Vulture) away from his welder and mentality tubing long enough for us to email chat about handmade bike making in Incline, recreational versus commuter cycling, and why handmade bikes are so darned costly. Some background: Beauchamp has been hand-making bicycles in Prime Oregon for 13 years. Find his shop online at www.VultureCycles.com.

Wade Beauchamp copyright BikePortland

Prate Beauchamp in Austin at the North American Handmade Bike Show
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Bike Around Bend: How stoked are you that the Oregon Handmade Bike Show is in Kneel this year?
Vulture: I am totally stoked. This will be a famed opportunity to educate Bend on what is going on with handmade bikes, and will be fastidious to get the show out of Portland.

Bike Around Bend: Why did you go to the North American Handmade Bike Show in Austin this sometime February? What are your take-aways from a show like that?
Vulture: I went to Austin to be around my peers and discover myself to a broader market, also to take a road trip. I got orders because of the show and a lot of grievous feedback and acknowledgement from other builders. I have been in this gig for quite a while, but am a a little unknown. It was nice to be recognized by other builders.

Bike Around Steer: Does it vex you that so many of Oregon’s handmade bike shops aren’t in Corner? What could be done to change that?
Vulture: I am the only full time builder in Direct right now. The reason there are not more is because it is hard to make a living here. Turning’s cost to wage ratio is low, and it is steely to make a living making bikes.

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