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Trek Transport Purchase
My local bike shop does not keep this bike on its shelves so to speak. Since it is a niche market, they reserve this bike for special order only. I went up to the bike shop before leaving for work … Continue reading
It is Official
My Specialized Langster is officially for sale as of Today. I had my wife post it at her work to see if there were any takers. It is going up on Craigslist later on tonight or tomorrow morning. It will … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, bike, commuter, commuting, fg, fixed gear, langster, moving on, sale, single speed, ss, transportation, upgrade
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A new direction
I must say that it can be hard to try new things. I have seen how I used to be so difficult when it came to trying something new. My dad used to force me to try new things, so … Continue reading
Test your commuting routes
I think the worst thing any commuter can do is ride a route without checking it first. I was almost guilty of this. I have been tossing around the idea to ride my bicycle to work for quite some time. … Continue reading
The Local Bike Shop
I received some bad family news today. Because of the news, I felt like I had to get out for a little while. I tossed my phone, keys and wallet into the panniers and headed out. I had to get … Continue reading
Utility Bikes
I have been on a commuting kick for a while now. Just because I got my mountain bike set up for commuting does not mean that I have not done it before. Previously I used my Trek 1.5 and a … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, bicycle commuting, bike, cargo, commuting, Trek, utility, xtracycle
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First day
Yesterday was my first real commute with the new panniers. My wife scheduled a massage for me since I have been having quite a bit of tension in my shoulders. Stress is the bastard child causing it all. Knowing you … Continue reading
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Panniers Are In
I finally got around to posting pictures. They look really flat because they are. I literally took the picture right after installing them, which coincidentally came right after I took them out of the flat box. Brilliant! They will look … Continue reading
Commuting
The hardest thing for many people to do is ride a bike to run errands. Honestly, I have been guilty of this myself. It is just so easy to take a car from the house to the store down the … Continue reading