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Tag Archives: bike
Had a run on Saturday, then mountain biking last night
I started up mountain biking last night after a winter layover (my poor bike…the last time it was ridden was when I put it away before November sometime, and I didn’t even wash it!). Notice how it was cold and … Continue reading
A walk through the Netherlands (well, a couple of cities)
I just came back from a weekend in the Netherlands (not biking around, I took the train and walked mostly), and I got a bunch of bike-related pictures that may be especially relevant for bike commuters: These are the only … Continue reading
Mountain biking – Achievements Unlocked!
Yesterday a workmate and I went to the same MTB course that we did a couple of weeks ago (my second time, his fifth or sixth), and while I’m still definitely at the noob level I’m getting to know my … Continue reading
Checkmark: one bike project
Finally added fenders to my commuter bike tonight…I’ve only had the fenders for several months, and haven’t yet ridden the bike this year, and now that the rain is few and far between and the days are longer, why not … Continue reading
The bike list
So a post on a bike thread over at the Something Awful forums asked how many bikes the regular posters have. I have three at the moment: a circa 1998 Giant hard tail mtb with good components that I got … Continue reading
Mountain biking!
Yay, I went on my first mountain biking foray in years, and it was great! I realized very quickly that it’s not quite like bike commuting… on my commute it’s quite steady pedaling but I have to keep an eye … Continue reading
Me fingers are greasy!
The other day, while adjusting the rear derailleur (the springy bit with the 2 pulleys) on my commuter bike, I managed to adjust the chain into the spokes, which bent the derailleur so much it wouldn’t work. So instead of … Continue reading
