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Secure Bike Parking in Reno
Rode up to the building today and say Cane from CURB System testing their new units in our parking lot. The system is basically an automated parking lot payment system with an automated bike rack attached. The final units will have two top tube mount bike holders that clamp down loosely but securely. It has... »
Bicycle Directions in Google Maps
Google just added a cool new feature to their Maps Application that lets you pick out routes that are best for cycling. Looks like they are using data from city maps based on mapped bike routes. As we know, Washoe RTC doesn’t necessarily have all the existing bike routes on the map, but this... »
TBS in NYC
This just in from VNasty: My Manhattan swinging sister has painted NYC with some TBS flavor….ahhhhh…the smell of bacon, coast to coast. Nasty More from Nasty NV Like Unlike »
McCain and Coburn want bikes out of the Transportation bill
Some crappy news about the Transportation bill and those looking to prevent federal funds being spent on bike and pedestrian infrastructure: Speak up for Trails, Walking and Biking Now On Tuesday, September 15, Senators John McCain (Ariz.) and Tom Coburn (Okla.) issued two amendments to the FY10 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill. If passed,... »
Signatures
Up waiting for an Reno PD officer to show up and make a statement. Someone broke in and stole some stuff. Watched this. It was relaxing… If it’s still in the budget after deductibles I’ll get a Rose pass this year. Who else? -M Like Unlike »
Bike vs Car in The Carrow's Parking Lot
Bike FTW!!! This was sent to me by my cousin-in-law, Dan, as told to him by his hairdresser, Roy. (names and relationships have been changed to protect, oh what the fuck, it was Dave and Ray.) Last week Roy was riding to work down Plumb and making the right onto Kietzke and a truck made a... »
My Own Two Feet
Snowboard Movie @ the Reno Bike Project. Nov22nd 541 East 4th Street Reno, Nevada -M Like Unlike »
Powder Whore 2008
Is coming to Ceol Irish Pub in Reno, NV Next Wed! Bring it! once again this great ski film is being brought to us by our friends @ the Nevada Wilderness Project and I have it on good authority that John Wallin himself will be there imprinting the TBS logo onto the foam heads of... »
AK the hard way…
I stopped by the Patagonia Warehouse tonight to see the newest Adventure Film Works production, “AK the Hard Way” about a journey to Haines Alaska to ski some sick lines and test the limits of human epic endurance. What I liked about this ski movie was it’s humanity. It’s admission that we are all... »
Stratigraphy of city life…
In order of importance. Note: there is something above food, but it isn’t clear what it is… -M Like Unlike »