Is there a Road Bike in My Future Road Cycling in My future? Is road cycling too scientific for a low-tech runner and kayaker? Road cycling is reknown for over complicating a very simple sport. I am beginning to do some thinking about Road Bikes. Since my introduction to cycling was really through cyclocross, I …
Tag Archive: Racing
Oct
22
Ubeercross Epic Cyclocross Ride
Cyclocross began in Europe as an informal hammer-fest among riders looking to do some off season training. The lads/lasses would gather at the local pub, have a pint and then hop on their bicycles to ride to the next village. To make it interesting, they would trespass onto farmer’s fields by hopping gates and fences, …
Oct
09
Ubeercross Ride
ÜbeerCross Ride This ride organized by Jason Roon and Gene (forgot his last name) should be an epic trail ride for beer. I’m thinking t-shirts should be made! Only inherent danger is missing the Bright Eyes and Andrew Bird Show at the State theater that night. Details in PDF or below. Saturday, October 20, 2007 …
Nov
16
World’s Fastest Indian
Rarely is there that opportunity where father and son blog on the same topic, but here it is. _The World’s Fastest Indian_ a film about legendary speed freak Burt Munro tickled my fancy. Burt Munro set the land speed record for a motorcycle under 1000cc’s at 204.5 mph in 1967 at the Bonneville Salt Flats …
