Archive for September, 2008

Hard rock climbing

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Hard rock climbing

Well, the rock was harder than the climbing, but it was great to get out! I popped up to Donner with My sisters Sunday. Did Insidious Crack and Jellyroll Arch. Refreshing. I haven’t done much climbing in recent years for one reason or another, but I still love it. Climbing adds a layer to... »

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Extreme Urban Cliff Diving, Hamburg style.

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Check out this video from the RedBull Event. Man, those pop-chuggers are NUTS! On August 23rd, an extraordinary even took place in the German port-city of Hamburg. The world’s top 10 cliff-divers gathered here to demonstrate their abilities and claim the title of 2008 Red Bull Cliff Diving Champion. The winner of such a... »

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Tallcan.TV episode #3: Pabst Blue Ribon 16oz

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Tallcan.TV episode #3: Pabst Blue Ribon 16oz

I’m moving Tallcan.tv over to it’s own site. All the tall barley goodness can be followed over there. Enjoy… html #vidget_169462744 { overflow: auto; width: 500px; } html #vidget_169462744 h2 { clear: both; } html #vidget_169462744 ul { list-style-type:none; margin: 0; padding: 0; overflow: auto;} html #vidget_169462744 li { float: left; margin: 0 0... »

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Bend Oregon Trail Riding

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008
Bend Oregon Trail Riding

In between bouts of conferencing my ass off at the American Advertising Federation’s Western Region Conference and Filming episodes of Tallcan.TV, ramPaige and I got out to ride trail in Bend 3 Times! Here we are putting our mark on Phil’s Trail! This awesome trail is along the Descutes river just behind the Seventh... »

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tallcan.tv episode 2: Icehouse

Saturday, September 20th, 2008

Episode 3 is in the bag, we need to schedule a TBS episode ASAP. -M »

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a mobile baconstrip

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
a mobile baconstrip

Some of you know about the Website Twitter and that is is what they call a “microblog.” Since The Bacon Strip is a blog i have been trying to find a way to incorporate microblogging into what we do here. And until now i haven’t figured out how to add this content to what... »

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grab a tall can and a hand full of bacon

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

Enjoy. We need to record a tallcan.tv episode from the top of The Bacon Strip… -M »

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Bacon today

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
Bacon today

Well it had to happen sooner or later, behold a blog far more dedicated to bacon than we are. While grocery shopping the other day I picked up a tube of ready-to-cook cinnamon rolls and thought hey, I wonder how these would taste with bacon. As I read the back of the package I... »

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Jukebox, meets parking garage for bikes…

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

Tokyo has a lot of public transportation and a lot of bikes. They also like robots. So it was only a matter of time until they built a robot bike parking lot: I wonder if out Japanese friend Aki, could go give us a personal video demo… Although it looks like fatties don’t fit... »

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Alpine meadows renames a trail in honor of the bacon strip…

Thursday, September 4th, 2008
Alpine meadows renames a trail in honor of the bacon strip…

Could be a real headline here if we rally together and launch a successful campaign to get Alpine Meadows Ski Resort to rename a trail in our esteemed honor. What other local blog / band of dirty hippy mountain bikers and backcountry skiers has a bigger presence @ Alpine Meadows than us? VNasty is... »

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