When riding solo…do you pretend you’re in a race?
Yesterday I was riding solo again. But I realized that any time I saw someone ahead, it motivated me to ride harder and eventually pass them up. Now keep in mind, I’m not the fastest person on the trail, but when I do see someone in front, I start…
I’m addicted to CraigsList.org!
I know I’m not the only one that checks out Craigslist.org every single day…I know you’re out there. I’m always on the look out for vintage bikes, I love those things! Plus it cracks me up to see some dumb ads where people think…
Deal Day-Sette and Pricepoint.com Branded Products
This week’s Deal Day special, we are going to visit with some products that I’ve been using from Pricepoint.com . The first item I’d like to introduce is the Sette Reken frame that we used to build up a “Brother on a Budget”…
DIYWBC 1.0
Gotta check out the DIYWBC 1.0 (Do It Yourself Wooden Bicycle version 1.0). As a product designer I work with a lot of limitations. The products should not be to experimental, not to conventional, they should be easy to massproduce yet hard to copy, the…
The Adventures of Lil’ Bryan-Fishing and Bamboo Hunting
The last time I reported about Lil’ Bryan, I mentioned that he was missing. Well I found him swimming in the washing machine…yeah I felt bad since I left him in my shorts pocket when I did laundry…So to make up for it, Lil’ Bryan…
Footbike Trail Review
Product Tested: Footbike Trail Website’s MSRP: $499.00 Specs: Frame Alloy7005 T6, liquid coating (frame protection-plate, black anodized). Footboard Alloy 7005 T6, black anodized. F-fork RST CAPA T6, travel 3â€?, black. Headset 1 1/8â€? ahead,…
MtnBikeRiders.com Videos Posted on SeaOtterClassic.com
That’s right folks, the videos we shot and edited made it to the Sea Otter Classic Home Page….AGAIN! This is the second time they’ve used our videos to showcase what you can see at the event. The videos were a collaboration between the…
Solo or Groupo?
There are times that most of us have been out on the trail riding solo, and there are times when we’re riding in a big fuster cluck of a group that is just too big. As I rode yesterday morning solo, I found that there were some good parts that I…
Date Night
Last night I took Priscilla on a unique date that involved our bicycles. I loaded up my Xtracycle with a blanket, and a cooler full of “refreshments.” I rigged up the bikes with some lights for safety. Priscilla’s Electra was…
Saturday May 31: Trek Demo 9am – 3pm
Trek Demo, Fullerton Loop tomorrow, Saturday May 31 from 9am to 3pm. Even if you’re not interested in buying a bike, demoing bikes is super fun. My friend Tim & I went to the last demo day here in Fullerton and had a blast riding Treks and…