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European Bicycle Stealing Championships

Which European city has the fastest bike crooks? We Love Cycling set out to find out.

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Bike Burglar Window Shops on Local Raleigh Rides

Here’s a story from my neck of the woods…. about a fixie-riding, KOM-holding, bicycle thief.

Christian Browne rides a fixie in the Raleigh NC area and holds KOMs on Strava. (Seriously? He must be using the Nibali bidon pull.) Browne is also a bike thief, and, by the sounds of it, a pathological liar.

Browne hung out on the local rides, scoped out the high end bikes, then nicked them in the evenings.

He ran a fairly sophisticated operation, breaking up the bikes, switching parts to disguise the bikes, then selling them around the country.

He denies he’s guilty and wants back in, but the locals are having none of it. Good for them.

Read the full article: The Bicycle Thief