After meeting El Garro I can understand why Fed Ex would be reluctant to insure his packages against damage. Steve’s opening technique is to bludgeon the box with his knuckles until it submits. Chris King has to wrap his headsets in bags of coffee beans to protect them from his awesome power. Here he... »
So a few years back Smella and I were at this weird little junk shop in Hazen Station NV, which is on alt 95 between Ferntucky, NV and Fallabamma, NV. We were poking around and talking to the owner and his little 10 year old son was running around. These two strange older gentlemen... »
Once again the RGJ pisses me off. I’m writing an article next month on alternative commuting, so I gess that’s what they call “put-up or shut-up” (piss of get off the pot?). I guess I’ll post the letter I wrote. You should also note how one of the proposed routes looks like it goes... »
There’e no delicate way to put that… So I got my wheel built thanks to Shawn’s suggestion to get the longer nipples. It was still a challenge. Here’s why: If I built one side first completely there were two problems, 1) threading the spokes down from the other side was a PITA becasue the... »
DP ALERT!!!!! The Kangdiggity (aka out silent partner in whateverthefuckitiswedohere, Tongaroo.) and I are going up in the morning. Maybe BC, but I want to hit Rose and get to work at a reasonable hour so I don’t have to work all evening(see next bit). Strategic planning session: Dessert Epics i.e. You’ll go, and... »
Well, upon updating their website for the 2007 race it appeared that they weren’t offering the 8 hour enduro or the observed trials. I emailed the race director and he said that was the case. Only the XC, DH and classic bike thing. That’s disappointing. I’m going down anyway to see my Granny in... »
Glad everyone had a good weekend! I left my cam in the car when I skied Incline peak with the CareBear Sat, so here’s a photo of her there last season. We got a good run down the trees on the northeast side, then got some great freshie in the northern (skier’s left) eastfacing... »
