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Archive for April, 2010

New Belgium Urban Assault Ride

The New Belgium Urban Assault Rides resemble Alley Cats that messengers put on, but maybe with more law abiding participants. You go between check points and do various task or obstacles across your city. In a nutshell, teams of 2 have to ride to various checkpoints around town. They can pick any route they like [...]

The Perfect Commuter Bike : Carrying Things

Our group build is wrapping up. We’ve had the project on hold during the snow, cold and winter.  After many discussions about bicycle type, exact frame set, the type of shifting, component type and to have fenders installed, we’ve determined the Long Haul Trucker with a stock build is the bike we are going with.

The Survey Says : Top Cities for Cyclist

The magazine, Bicycling, publishes their own version of the Top 50 Bicycle Friendly Cities in the US.  Most of them aren’t a surprise, but what is surprising is that Portland, Oregon was bumped out of the top seed by Minneapolis, MN. Top 5 Cities #1 Minneapolis, Minnesota *I must note that Minneapolis most likely moved [...]

And Now Back to Our Program

With my trusty MacBook Pro on a fritz, I’ve been keeping web activity on a low..  Well readers, you’ll be happy to know that my new iMac showed up today. Look forward to new post and podcast shortly!