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Ride Report
An old ride report from a month ago, April 20th. I realized groups never quite go when I can and I needed to just get out and try the bike rack. Mentioned my thinking around, found someone for weekend...
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Ride Report: Stoller Family Estate
So much has happened in the last month on the biking front for me. I am out there and enjoying biking and have two new bikes and have retired THE bike. I haven’t posted much … no worries about the...
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Gear: Porcelain Rocket Meanwhile bag
I mounted a Wald 139 to my Soma and I purchased a Porcelain Rocket Meanwhile bag that arrived yesterday and went out this morning. Looked at Shopville ShopSack but the zipper and not waterproof killed...
View ArticleRide Celebration – Newberry Caldera / Crater Rim Trail
I tried Ride Reports, but it is too stuffy. I rode the Crater Rim Trail: Trailforks, Bend Trails Relive ‘Newberry Caldera Loop’ I am a bit stiff tonight, a day after the ride. When you link sections...
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Ride Celebration – Falls Creek Hike/Bike
I rode in the area of the Falls Creek Trail (and Ice Caves) Great Wildflowers @petebikes It was a couple of weeks ago, but I was stiff the day after it. The thing I noticed most was that I totally ran...
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Pleased I started, super happy to make the final turn to my porch steps.
I noticed that Western Bike Works has a Sunday ride called Rock Creek Roll Call and thought last Sunday that it would be a decent ride to get me back in the saddle. I knew that after a month off the...
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Rails to Trails MTB track along Klickitat river. @petebikes suggested that the Salsa Woodsmoke could be overbike; however, I wanted to test frame bag and a few extras. The quad lock slips, but is...
View ArticleSetting Up Shop in the Spare Bedroom
I don’t have a GF at this moment AND I have setup my bike room in what was the spare bedroom. The situation is causal, not causality. BTW, it is hard to think of it as anything except a bike room now....
View ArticleRamble to The Arrow Coffeehouse
Today’s Ride was a Ramble to The Arrow Coffeehouse where I was able to purchase a coffee and baked good off their site and have them set on the front porch while all of us stayed 10 feet away from the...
View ArticlePDX StravArt
Peter created this route and with the COVID-19 virus “Stay Home” in place the roads were clear enough to be save on a few places that are usually EXTREMELY DANGEROUS, today I just sprinted the heck...
View ArticleT-Rex Strava Art in PDX
That was just fun to look at…and the GPS Track from Ride with GPS
View Article2021 Starting With The Bike
TWO months since the Wolverine was out and FOUR months since the Atlantis was out of the garage. Today I left myself a note that I needed to dig through all the boxes and containers and find my winter...
View ArticleAnticipating a Ride
April and Ella know when it is time for a walk and in no small part due to putting on shoes. And that was me yesterday getting the new eBike, a RadRover5, ready for its one week celebration. I was in...
View ArticleOiling Your Bike Chain
Is this a tell all about all the products including wax for lubing your chain and related moving parts like your rear derailleur? No, it is most definitely not. I did go and actually lube my bike chain...
View ArticleI think I have fixed the bar tape exposing the handlebar situation
I don’t precisely remember when I completed my job replacing bar tape on handlebars. I think it was most likely putting tape on the Atlantis. Although it could well have been on the Tourmalet. I...
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Thumbs
The weather dropped down into single digits and I stopped riding when it went below freezing as there is seepage from hills which means ice in the bike commute lanes. The day before the temps dipped,...
View ArticleNew Bike Day
Last Thursday I drove into the Big City and picked up my new eBike. I am selling the Fat Tire bike, my RadRover 5. I was super happy and had the biggest smile every time I rode that bike. The new bike...
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