Author: John
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Here are the Kiwis
http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/page/?o=3Tzut&page_id=115586&v=3w Everyone says you will be on their blog, these guys actually put us on. Feeling was mutual guys, loved your attitude.
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Oregon Manifest -> Oct 02 – Nov 08
Oregon Manifest celebrates the art, craft and community of bicycling. Our mission is to engage a wide audience with cycling lifestyle through innovative, influential events around the bicycle.
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On the Trans Am trail
Today, the first day we were on the Trans Am (American) trail (www.adventurecycling.org and we saw a total of 12 bikers (23 June), 9 EB and 3 WB. We camped with two from Grass Valley,CA at Ochoco County Park which was extremely nice. We stopped fornany others we could and yelled or waved to th…
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GreenWheel Turns Pedal Bike Into Electric Hog
Feb. 18, 2009 — The next time you change a bike tire, think about upgrading your power as well. Scientists at MIT are testing a new power generation, storage and propulsion system known as the GreenWheel that will turn any pedal bicycle into an electric hog. “Just take the wheel off, put a GreenWheel equipped…
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Baby Powder your tires as well as your tubes
I may not be the last person to figure this out; however, I feel like it. I apply talc (baby powder) to my tubes to restrict pinch flats and ease all sorts of issues. And to speed finding objects in my tires I always mount the same way, the label on the tire is bisected…
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Top Rail-Trails
Thinking about quiet rides when I drive across the country this summer I came upon this on Trails.Com. Now all I have to do is find something free with a few more comments. http://www.trails.com/toptrails.aspx?area=12399
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Dixie Mountain
Did this ride Memorial Day, 2009 for the first time. I tried to input it via MapMyRide.com which put out a nice map, but was miserable to work with as I was using the free version and not the paid version so every point you edit it scrolls off the screen. So far, that leaves…