Category Archives: Bicycle

Core dump

Posted on May 10, 2012 by the sloth

This is one of those multi-topic, Spring cleaning posts.  It’s a bunch of random clutter I need to sweep out.  You’re the dust pan. April was #30daysofbiking.  I finished the month with at least one ride daily and 206 miles.  … Continue reading →

Posted in 650b, Bicycle, Fat ass, GP, handlebars, LBS, rSogn | 4 Comments

Sometimes I’m Dr. Jekyll…

Posted on April 14, 2012 by the sloth

…and sometimes I’m Mr. Hyde. All hail the Bio-Pacer.

Posted in Bicycle, handlebars, Wrenching | 2 Comments

Crunchpoundhash 30 Days of Biking

Posted on April 10, 2012 by the sloth

April is #30daysofbiking.  That means ride a bike every day.  Even if it’s just around the block or down the hall.  Get on your bike, their bike, a bike and ride it, at least a little, every day in April.  … Continue reading →

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Spring cleaning

Posted on April 4, 2012 by the sloth

A few things have happened since the last installment.  We bought a house, moved our stuff, cleaned the old place, and tried really hard to not pull all our hair out. Bicycle miles for March are pretty close to zero. … Continue reading →

Posted in 650b, Bicycle, Cycling Blogs, Email the Sloth, Harrisburg, rSogn, S24O | 1 Comment

Utilitaire 12, Week 3, Controle 6

Posted on February 19, 2012 by the sloth

I’m cheating. Well, actually, I’m taking advantage of a technicality. The Utilitaire 12 rules state that only once can I hit two controls in one day. Since I hit the first control of the week yesterday and was unsure of … Continue reading →

Posted in 650b, Cycling Blogs, Low trail | 1 Comment

Utlilitaire 12, Week 3, Controle 5

Posted on February 18, 2012 by the sloth

We’re down to the last 2 days for week 3 of Utilitaire 12 and I hadn’t done any riding at all. Deciding to have Neato Burrito for dinner was easy. I’m always up for burritos. Riding there is kind of … Continue reading →

Posted in 650b, Cycling Blogs, GP, GPS, Low trail, rSogn | 1 Comment

Utilitaire 12, Week 2

Posted on February 17, 2012 by the sloth

Now that week 3 is drawing to a close, I figure it’s time to jabber about week 2. If you don’t know what a Utilitaire is, read my previous post or just go to the source at Chasing Mailboxes. Controle … Continue reading →

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Utilitaire 12, Week 1

Posted on February 8, 2012 by the sloth

For those of you who live under a rock, the lovely MG over at Chasing Mailboxes has challenged the whole, wide world to participate in the Utilitaire 12.  I missed the Coffeeneuring Challenge (because I was living under a rock).  … Continue reading →

Posted in 650b, Bicycle, Cycling Blogs, rSogn | 2 Comments

A few notes about my S24O kit

Posted on November 17, 2011 by the sloth

For those of you who still don’t know, S24O means “sub-24-hour overnight”.  It’s bike camping.  Dig out your old hiking gear, lash it to your bike, ride a couple hours, camp, come home.  Do it in less than 24 hours.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Bicycle, GP, S24O | 6 Comments

Expedition to Running Gap

Posted on November 16, 2011 by the sloth

Whereupon we climbed high mountains, exhausted our daylight, froze nearly to death, lost our maps, and rescued a fair maiden I hereby offer my testimony of our harrowing expedition.  The account is truthful to the best of my abilities.  My … Continue reading →

Posted in Bicycle, S24O | 8 Comments