The Classic Rendezvous weekend is a bike show with a vintage theme. It will return to its original home of Greensboro, North Carolina on June 10-12, 2016, and features a full weekend schedule of events for the bicycle enthusiast.

Handmade custom bicycle manufacturing in the USA is facing its biggest crisis since TIG welding got popular. Henry James Bicycles is taking most of the heat. Company president, Chris Merrill, goes straight down the line.

Paul Sadoff of Rock Lobster is concerned not only for the manufacturers now forced to adapt, but also for the loss of a tremendous industry resource.

Arizona framebuilder Steve Garro of Coconino cycles expects to be hit hard by True Temper's exit from the cycling market and is considering his options.

The highly regarded North California frame builder, known for his pioneering role in the development of mountain bike design, says True Temper made a great contribution in their time

They've seen it before, and they say it's not good. Builders praise the work of True Temper and talk of the difficulty in filling the gap its departure will leave.

In our new series called The Ride, we explore the relationships between cyclists and their handbuilt custom bikes, and how those partnerships enhance their cycling experiences and broaden their horizons.

The exit of the USA's largest bicycle tubing manufacturer will force many frame builders to seek alternative sourcing and puts a question mark over the future of exclusive supplier Henry James Bicycles.