Got out for my first two controls for #Coffeeneuring Challenge 2015. Control #1 Date: Oct. 3, 2015 Location: Chess Piece Café Order: Americano with extra shot, Sausage Roll, Breakfast Volcano Distance: 50km round trip Bike friendly: Yeh Might have totally stewed myself by hitting my favorite, and in my opinion, the best coffee shop in…
I’ve taken probably literally hundreds of them. We all have. After awhile you struggle to come up with new ways to be creative. Bikes laying down. Bikes propped up with sticks. Propped up with helmets under the pedals. Done ‘em all. At some point I started trying to get myself in shots more. 90% of…
When I started looking at maps with an aim to ride out my back door for an S24O, being that I live in a rural area I found plenty of space. I was a bit hesitant to just pirate camp anywhere for fear of pissing off landowners and/or encountering hostile local yahoos. There’s a river…
I honestly don’t remember when I first saw a fatbike. I know it was a Surly Pugsley. It may have been a prototype floating around the interwebs. I do remember when they first put a production one in the catalog. I remember thinking that it was awesome. And I knew instantly a lot of people…
So back in October of last year I officially put in an order for a Surly Necromancer Puglsey. Having wanted one for years, I’d finally managed to save up the scratch to get one. My goal was to bomb it around all winter, but also to hopefully commute through most of the winter up here…
Rode my first cyclocross race today and it was a blast. A quick recap. I missed out on the holeshot at the start due to a huge group of riders in front of me at the start. I decided to start way at the back to make things more interesting. I enjoy the challenge of…