Citizen Rider

Some advice and a lot of first-hand anecdotes and observations from someone who accidentally had a career in the bike business.

Thursday, December 10, 2015

Getting Lit for Christmas

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A few houses have lights along my route out of town. One in particular has a fascinating net of lights over the whole facade on the side tow...
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Monday, December 07, 2015

Freeze and thaw cycling

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My winter route follows mostly dirt. In the morning, it is usually frozen. With the mild days we've been having, it has been thawed for ...
Saturday, November 28, 2015

Fat. Tired. Biking.

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Fat. Tired. Biking. That sums up my commute Friday morning. Thursday, I made a marathon one-day road trip to have Thanksgiving dinner with...
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Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Patchitubi Bird

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Sighted this non-endangered species this morning after pumping up the tires on the MTB commuter. Patched the chafe areas on either side of...
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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

November light

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This has been a bizarrely sunny November. It provides an unusual opportunity to think about the angle of the sun. It hangs in the southern s...
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Sunday, November 15, 2015

Saturday night's all right for lighting

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The town had turned on the lights along the path on Saturday night when I headed out from work. The wind was still gusting over 20 as the te...
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Monday, November 09, 2015

Hang 'em high

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I brought more serious tackle to work to handle the dead weight of the last pair of electric bikes I had to work on. It had been a boom vang...
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I like to explore under my own power. I like to avoid using motor vehicles, but I'm not obsessive about it. Okay, maybe I'm a little obsessive about it.
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