Posts from the ‘Gear’ Category

Here are my bike commuting rituals. What are yours?

My wife surprises me with some birthday gifts geared towards adventure.

The SPOT Messenger. A great gadget to add to your kit for all your adventures.

As I pedal more and more, and refine my kit, there is one thing that I’ve settled on. Wool. Yeah, I ride steel bikes with fenders, leather seats, and I wear old timey Wool. I’ve got my gear pretty sorted out and the main thing is that Wool is the only thing [...]

Guitar Ted over at Twenty Nine Inches has picked the Salsa Fargo as the #1 29″er product of ‘09! Check out his review here. I love my Fargo and agree with his review. I can’t think of any thing I don’t like about the bike, but I am kinda interested in those [...]

Yesterday was a new adventure for me. A commute in the rain!
This has been a long time in the making. Last year, when I bought my Long Haul Trucker, it was to be my rainy day bike. I was commuting via bike/train with my Soma Rush. I didn’t want [...]

The New Moon (Metric) Century I rode in last weekend took us past the Rock Store. I was caught descending the Mulholland by RockStorePhotos.com. I thought I’d share it here. I’m wearing my kick ass Topanga Creek Bicycles jersey. If you’re in the area, be sure and check them out. [...]