Road Cycling

First time on my bike rollers

nobody@vox.com(biking chad) — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 07:19:45 -0800

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Hong Kong: New Territories (East)

nobody@vox.com(genman) — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:23:21 -0800

I was originally planning on two days in the New Territories, one for the east and one for the west. The east part is probably the most straightforward and easy place to ride. There's extensive bike trails along the water, and plenty of bicyclist...

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Hong Kong; Lantau Island

nobody@vox.com(genman) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:42:59 -0800

Sunday was a "rest day" in theory, but I went to Stanley for swimming. Stanley was the only major area on Hong Kong Island that I hadn't cycled the day before and I wanted to see it. There are two beaches and I managed to go to the one I didn't ...

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Hong Kong; First Ride

nobody@vox.com(genman) — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:55:59 -0800

It's probably best I catch up to present time... I left Shenzhen by subway, arrived at the border, got through about four clearances. I had an easy time getting to Hong Kong Island itself, though it was about four transfers in all. A little pract...

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She Pedals

nobody@vox.com(sdede2) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:56:49 -0800

A new cycling journal made by women for women. "Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance. I stand and rejoice e...

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Unplanned Brick: Getting off the DL!

nobody@vox.com(Haliku) — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 12:34:20 -0700

I sprained my ankle trail running two weeks ago in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. Since Ultrathoner already took the time to write about our outing there is no need for me to duplicate it. Houston we have a problem... Now for a Fir...

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Toolboard Final for now - well almost

nobody@vox.com(sdede2) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:11:14 -0800

I received most of my tools yesterday. Got them hung and rearranged my board a bit. I was just waiting on my truing stand to be the final piece for now. I did get the stand but there is one problem. the wonderful Park Tool company sent me an i...

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BAM!! That was cool.

nobody@vox.com(sdede2) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:50:05 -0800

Just got back Friday from completing the first of many bike classes that I have planned. Went to Colorado Springs for the Barnett Bicycle Institutes, bicycle assembly and maintenance class . While I was there I also did the one night spoked-whee...

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Toolboard step:1

nobody@vox.com(sdede2) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:35:14 -0800

Finally had some time today after work to get to work on my new tool board. This board has to have a couple of capabilities. It must be large enough to hold all the bike tools I'll mostly use. It must be portable to the extent that it will be ...

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Cars at a standstill

nobody@vox.com(baudman) — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:39:16 -0700

Cars at a standstill Originally uploaded by baudman  I was a 'Cycle Angel' in this year's Ride to Work Day in Melbourne. The idea was for me to help out anyone in need. Unfortunately, I think the weather scared off all bu...

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