Month: June 2007

My first real bike was actually a mountain bike. It was a 1993 GT Tequesta, fully rigid, double butted tange chromoly! But it probably saw dirt a handful of times. I realized that I was a roadie at heart. Hence, I got into road cycling, got my skin tight lycra, shaved my legs, followed professional…

This passed weekend the Policar and Ramirez Families went campin’ at O’neil Park in Orange County. Moe loaded up his pop-up tent trailer and we busted out our multi-room tent. Ofcourse everything we do has some bikes involved in it. Armed with my Xtracycle and the Croozer Cargo Trailer, Priscilla with her Ibex towing our…

I have to share the most bizarre moment in my riding history! This past thursday I went riding with my friend Danielle at the fully loop. It was a hot evening but we were having a good time. As we were riding along the trail we were taking an easy pace side by side, discussing…

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What’s the best way to beat a stubborn bolt or nut? Leverage! That’s right boys and girls, in order for you to make that bolt budge is to use a bit more leverage than what you currently have with your tool. So here’s what you do, take an old seat post, conduit or any type…

If you ever bend your derailleur hanger you’ll most likely need a tool to bend it back. Most shops can charge up to $20 to fix that for you. But here’s a way you can make your own tool for a few cents. First you’ll need a fine threaded 10mm screw from any hardware store.…

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Quinton or “Q” as he likes to be called, is the Team Manager for the KHS Army (racing team). But I’m not quite sure who the other fellas are in this picture, but they have the coolest job on earth. Ok I’m sure its alot harder than it looks. But for the most part, they…

Without sounding too desperate, you can always post a message to local forums stating you’ll be riding. I’ve met a few great riding buddies in the past. In fact, that’s how Moe and I met and look at us now, we’re running a network of bicycling sites. Why you flexin’ Jeremy? I also try to…