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Last Update: Fri Jun 19 22:49:41 2009 | | + turkey buzards [Flickr] +
mmeiser2 posted a photo:
Couldn't capture them all in one photo but there were at least two dozen turky buzards ... |
| + Penny Farthing Racing +
Via: AllYearGear.com
Singlespeed mountain bike racing was fun until the fast guys figured it out. We need [...] some penny farthings on a car bike rack with a race number on the bike.
I second these sentiments. :)
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| + Bicycle Dreams Trailer +
" Bicycle Dreams is the true story of the Race Across America , a 3000-mile bike race that challenges riders to pedal ... |
| + Jason Hackenwerth: Balloon Artist +
Holy cow, it's been to long since I've watched any Lo-fi St. Louis. His interviews and mini docs (mini-documentaries) with [...] not jasonhackewerth.com. (He dropped an "n".) I've fixed it in the quoted text above.
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+ Links for 2009-05-08 [del.icio.us] +
- Brevet (cycling) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"In the sport of randonneuring, a brevet or randonnée is an [...] All riders who complete the task are congratulated, and no prizes are given to those with the fastest times."
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| + Bad motorist, thy name is Zack Colman +
Meet Zack Colman.
Zack Colman
criminally bad motorist Black 2001 Saturn SC2. That's the car I drive [...] routines.
But for as much as I respect and appreciate bicyclists, I will not hesitate to honk at them when they are interfer |
| + Review: the Planet Bike SuperFlash +
The best kind of review is the one you don't have to give. I 100% agree with the below quoted review. (I even use the exact [...] that chance.
Recharge the batteries when the light fades - this light will continue to function under a reduced battery level |
| + rural architecture repurposed +
There's just something great about the repurposing of something you see everyday, in this case the ubiquitous 1940's grain silo, [...] and learn more about their unique lodging.
more photos on the Tiny House Blog
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| + The coming "great age of redevelopment" +
From Recycling the Suburbs, time.com
The American suburb as we know it is dying. The implosion began with the housing bust, [...] postrecession . Though creative cities will grow more attractive for empty-nest -retirees and young graduates alike, we won't a |
| + The complete streets initative +
Transportation should focus on all Americans, not just people who drive cars. ?Rep. Matsui Also...
Our outdated transportation [...] potentials.
Many is the time I've witnessed suburban areas where you can't even walk from your house a block or two away |
| + David Byrne's Bike Racks +
Just stumbled on this Wall Street Journal interview from David Byrne from July 2008. Mostly filmed as they ride 6 miles across town [...] commute regularly by bike, even when on tour.
Youtube link: David Byrne's Bike Racks
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| + The ultimate gear review, Ian Hibell's gear +
All I can say is holy crap.
This is an amazing high quality interview with Ian Hibell , famed world bicycle tourist from 1975 [...] not many people would even notice the difference.
Via The Epicurean Cyclist
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| + bike tour as real estate tool +
From the Atlanta Journal - Constitution Real estate agent tries new sales technique: bike tour | ajc.com
A real estate agent [...] virtually NO area of the city is off limits. Everywhere in a city like Chicago is within five minutes of public transit by bike... if |
| + Jeff Oatley's bike for the Iditarod Trail Invitational +
Great article on Jeff Oatley's winning gear setup for the 2009 Iditarod Invitational.
From: VeloNews , via epic designs [...] warmers: Dogwood Designs Pogies
Gloves: Pearl Izumi Gavia and RBH Designs Vapor Barrier Mitten
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| + Great Allegheny Passage +
I just got back from riding the Great Alleghney Passage. Amazing ride. (Pics and more info will soon follow.) Thought this was a [...] and the infancy of the
rails-to-trails movement in Pennsylvania.
She has also served as the chairman of the Katherine Mabis |
+ Links for 2009-03-25 [del.icio.us] +
- Camping, Hiking, Mountain Bikes & Biking | Outdoors on Trails.com
Trails.com sucks. I'm sick of [...] it from my google search results blocking it... and I suggest others do the same. But people need to stop linking to it.
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| + William O. Douglas +
"Inanimate objects are sometimes parties in litigation. A ship has a legal personality, a fiction found useful for maritime purposes. [...] unit of life that is part of it."
William O. Douglas, Wikipedia from Sierra Club v. Morton (1972)
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+ Links for 2009-03-20 [del.icio.us] +
- Colorado Trail Race
My kind of race... an un-race... "530 miles and 60,000' of elevation gain winding [...] Time Trial): all that is provided is a route description, a suggested start time, and a list of results."
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| + Stoudt's Abominable Ale +
I found the perfect ale for winter touring to go with the perfect pannier rack I blogged about yesterday.
[...] to nice outside. Truth be told I was already planing something, this is just a most excellent excuse. :)
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| + Bacon Vodka +
In other important news, Bacon Vodka.
Bakon Vodka is a superior quality potato vodka with a savory bacon flavor. It?s clean, [...] flavors, just a clean refreshing potato vodka with delicious savory bacon flavor.
Bakon Vodka !
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| + Why TV Lost +
Rarely do you see things put so susinctly. Sometimes I could just kiss Paul Graham, but that would be kind of weird and creepy. [...] [ 3 ] Which means every teenage kid (a) wants a computer with an Internet connection, (b) has an incentive to figure out how to |
| + Snowzilla squad suffers setback at City Hall +
Did you know snowmen were picketing at Anchorage city hall in December in an apparent attempt to win political favor for Snowzilla, [...] at City Hall | snowzilla.org
Stories like this make me want to move to Anchorage post-haste.
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| + Vicious Cycles 80mm rims +
I forgot to take a picture of them, probably because they were the first thing I saw when I walked in the door at NAHBS , [...] to call them for details. Be sure to suggest they update their site.
photo via pedals on Flickr
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| + Signal Cycles wine rack +
Another favorite product from NAHBS .
Signal Cycles wine rack.
Not much need be said here. Brilliant, [...] with amazing attention to detail. Also they love Simon and Garfunkel. And so do I. :)
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| + Random bits from the NAHBS +
I have LOTS I wanted to post about from the North American Handbuilt Bike Show, so what I'm going to do is post a bunch of random [...] development practices, hopefully I'll get to blog about the company more but there's so much yet to post.
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| + Iditarod Trail Invitational +
MTBcast will be covering the Iditarod Trail Invitational (aka. Iditabike) this year.
The first episode is already [...] have been following the fabulous Jill Homer from Juneau as she trained for the Iditarod. She's a superb writer and photographer. |
+ Links for 2009-03-01 [del.icio.us] +
- Back-to-the-land movement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Keep coming upon references to not only the [...] april 2008 covering the evolution of the us bamboo market for everything from architecture to Calfee's bamboo bikes.
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