Archive for November, 2006

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It may shock the Bacon Strip readers who don’t know me, but I am in fact a chicken shit. One of these days my mom will find the shot of me getting way more air than i ever wanted when I was 9 on the bike path in Denver. My dad built me a... »

Photos by the-cool ass bike geek Justin “Ubiquitous” Sullivan.(correction: on reviewing his blog, Justin is clearly a punk, possibly a punk-ass. Good photos though.) Smella and I hit the Reno Bike Project party and alleycat Saturday. It was fun. Black Label was there with ther many monster bikes including a 5-high that was ridden... »

My plan now is to ride to our thanksgiving dinner in Wellington (76 miles according to Google maps). From home. Here’s the plan: 1)leave the house @ 6:00 AM.2)bundle up best I can cause it’ll be cold.3)Ride my Bianchi in normal commuting mode (42:15, fixed, (17t back-up freewheel), 32mm tires)4)stop at least once for... »

Caption: “This is better than retarded monkey butt-sex!” The Truckee crew come down to Reno (Mayberry Park)and met a sizeable reno crew for their 6th (7th?) “race” on a Grislybikegeek signature classic course. And you can see from the above photo we rallied McD for a double showing from team Wake. He was kind... »

Sunday I rode with the DHReno crew. Hit Downieville DH and the shuttle. Above you see a shot of the Stately Pleasure Bike racked with not one bike that isn’t a SC Nomad. Below you see a video of Don shredding a particularly rough section of trail. The only section I didn’t ride. I... »

Got invited on a trip to downieville Sunday. I’ll have to play it by ear. I might get favors called in this weekend. Need to take photos for Smella’s application for a jurried trade show. And Olaf needs me to help hang drywall. (which I learned is called screwing off). The invite came from... »