By Hand: The Versatility of Metal

Garry Alderman of Method Bicycle explains that steel, which most people associate with unyielding strength, is a surprisingly versatile material.

In this second clip from Modelo Especial’s “By Hand” series, we meet up with some true metal-heads—that is, artists who take raw steel and somehow transform it into impeccably-crafted bicycles. Garry Alderman of Method Bicycle explains that steel, which most people associate with unyielding strength, is a surprisingly versatile material. He also discusses why taking pride in your work means constantly refining what you do.

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In this second clip from Modelo Especial’s “By Hand” series, we meet up with some true metal-heads—that is, artists who take raw steel and somehow transform it into impeccably-crafted bicycles. Garry Alderman of Method Bicycle explains that steel, which most people associate with unyielding strength, is a surprisingly versatile material. He also discusses why taking pride in your work means constantly refining what you do.

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