ok, so I went for a short ride the other day to meet the misses after work, for a tool around on some city park paths. it turned pretty short, when on a steep little dirt climb my front wheel kicked up a piece or path debris (a stick or a rock, in the end [...]

ok, so where did our frequent posting go, yikes!!
anyway here is a conundrum I am in these days, see if you can answer it:
(I’m pretty sure it’s a recurring issue I know the solution for, which I’ll pipe in with later.)
when I am pedaling along at a normal (~75rpm) cadence under a light to moderate [...]

so I was in a nice art gallery a while back and saw this nicely brazed rocking horse that I thought you all may enjoy. couldn’t find out anything about the artist though?!

Pursuant to the convo Case and I had while he was e-supervising my fixed gear conversion project I thought I’d post some choice clips from Lancey Stronglegs’ twitter stream:
“You know why else New Mexico is cool? The Shins are from here.
4:11 AM Apr 30th from TwitterBerry
Good morning! Feeding kids and getting ready for school. Luke [...]

This is the fixed gear conversion of my norweigan/italian formerly 6 speed friction downtuber.
It is 100% due to Casey’s live g-chat assistance.

another retro-grouch with photoshop wants to bring back engraved and polished C-Record, with honey hoods, real cork tape, and campy Record-level shellac!

an interesting group of weird crap and reconstituted tubes

so mel and i used to be big into ultralight backpacking.  well not really big.  but we had all the kit.  and we made alot of our own: packs, compression sacks, a tent, jackets, hats, gloves, stoves, etc.  anyway. we learned how to pack light and small, and what you needed and didnt need.  hint: [...]

“Cycling Enters the Electronic Age With a New Gear-Shifting System”

I haven’t been blogging much, but neither have you!
So here is some reverse chronology for you:
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This past week-end (Jan31-Feb1) was the UCI Cyclocross World Championship races in some place I can’t spell or say in the Netherlands. We all know I love me some time spent in the nether regions, but Verča had some yoga [...]