Fifty-five cyclists will ‘pedal to the medal’ this Saturday at Frederick’s 11th annual National Clustered Spires High Wheel Race. Competitors this year range in age from 17 to 75 and hail from 12 ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The high-wheel bike, or penny farthings, has a large front wheel and a much smaller rear wheel. It was a popular design of the ...

An antique high-wheeler has a front wheel that's more than 4 feet tall. It positions the rider precariously high. Riding one is a bit like pedaling a stepladder, a stepladder with no brakes. The ...

Gui Nelessen is used to getting some strange looks when he goes out for a ride on his high wheel bicycle. “The world stops” when you ride past, he said. “You hear conversations stop.” But there were ...

ST. AUGUSTINE — When confronted with one of Keith Pariani's 19th-century high-wheel bicycles — with its front wheel more than 4½ feet high, with a kid's-sized back wheel, and with its leather seat ...

FREDERICK, Md. (DC News Now) — Historic downtown Frederick turns back the clock this Saturday at noon for its 11th annual National Clustered High Wheel cycling race. The event brings riders to western ...

Rick Ross is offering $1,000 to anyone who can ride a high wheel bike. But there's a catch. On Saturday (Feb. 10), Rick Ross hopped on his Instagram Story and posted a video issuing a unique challenge ...

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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Elbert C. Wood used this ordinary ...