Day: April 6, 2007

Something strange began occurring after I started mountain biking on a consistent basis. I was able to answer ONE of my wife’s questions. This is very strange indeed. My wife enjoys asking me “what’s the weather going to be like today/tomorrow?â€Â? Before, I’d respond with a pensive look on my face before shuffling over to…

DirtRag Magazine posted an article on making your own 29er/26er. This project aims to squeeze a 29″ wheel in the space of a 26″. By replacing a suspension fork with a shorter rigid fork, you’ll be able to utilize the space that the telescopic shock required and replace it with the larger wheel. It’s vital…

During my busy day at work today, I stopped to rest on a hill that I was climbing. As I was drinking water and catching my breath, a man rolls up in his fancy bike. This fella started to point out all my weeknesses as I was climbing the hill and began to give me…

Yup another hard day’s work for this mountain biker. Today I HAD to go ride the Fezzari Alta Peak to see how the Purple Extreme Chain Lube is holding up on the drive train. So I figured that I’ll take some pictures of my adventure. Sheep! The local high school apparently has some sort of…