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Get outside. Ride life. Support your LBS.
Over the past several years through various channels I’ve been fortunate enough to become a part of a great cross-section of people in the Fredericton area dedicated to healthy lifestyles and the pursuit of adventure. This is in no small part due to The Radical Edge and the community they foster in an effort to…
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Why Facebook Algorithms Are Like Gambling
Posted in: The Internet & MediaI used to hate the random postiness Facebook algorithms used to fill my feed and the fact that it changed every time I viewed it. Now I enjoy it. It’s the social media equivalent of pulling the arm on a slot machine. It’s your online VLT. You can come up short or hit the jackpot each…
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Late Season Bontrager Gnarwhal Review
After holding out on dropping the mad dollars for some studded fat bike tires for a few years, I finally caved. Here’s what I found out. When I first got my Surly Pugsley, I was an instant believer in the platform. I picked it up in February took it home and bombed around in the…
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Fits and Starts.
Posted in: NarrativeHere is this year’s blog reboot. I have stopped and started this thing more times than I can count, so I’ve stopped trying. It would seem, at some point, what I am destined to do, so I will roll with it. I have a bit of a new format this time, a renewed habit of writing…
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Secure your WordPress websites, kids.
Posted in: The Internet & MediaI’ve spent the last two weeks putting out fires and restoring/rebuilding WordPress websites for clients due to a recent rash of new WordPress hacks and attacks. Securing and maintaining client WP sites has suddenly jumped to the top of my To-Do list. WordPress is arguably one of the most popular online blogging and content management…
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Coffeeneuring 2015: Control 7
Plagued again by my small town’s lack of open coffee shops on Sunday morning, I was forced to be resourceful to knab my final control for this year. Control #7 Date: November 15, 2015 Location: Tim Hortons, Marysville, New Brunswick Order: Large Dark Roast Black, 3 sour cream glazed Distance: 25km round trip Bike Friendly: whatever. Due…