Build Day! Well, the first part of it, anyway. I didn’t really think we were going to get the entire bike built today, but I was cautiously optimistic. My buddy Layne picked me up on the way to Michael’s house (and, of course, his shop), and we unloaded all my stuff and almost immediately got [...]
Archive for September, 2011
Bike Build Day, Part I
Posted in Bikes, gear, setup, Uncategorized, tagged Bikes, build day, kvlt bike parts, tweed on September 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Build Day Approacheth
Posted in Uncategorized on September 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday is build day for my Steelwool Tweed supercommuter. Really looking forward to having this bike finally built up. I expect a full build report with pictures after the bike is built up… I might even get a chance to take a few during build day, which will be a day of hanging out with [...]
Going to give randonneuring a shot
Posted in randonneuring, tagged pbp, randonneuring on September 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A couple of weeks ago at a barbecue, a friend told me that he is going to shoot for the classic Paris-Brest-Paris 1200k randonnée in 2015 (the next time it will be held). Without too much delay, I said “I’ll give it a shot” (and then proceeded to ask my partner if it was OK [...]
