Tag: bike

  • Dark off-roading: fat tires to the rescue

    Dark off-roading: fat tires to the rescue

    So it was dark on the ride in this am. I mean pitch black. Not a huge problem normally since I have a headlight and I keep it aimed reasonably far ahead, and other than a few early-rising ducks there is normally not a lot of ‘pedestrian’ traffic. It was also cold and raining so…

  • The return of the bike thief: spoiler, the lock held, but my hands were cold

    The return of the bike thief: spoiler, the lock held, but my hands were cold

    Came out last night and… some nibble marks on the lock, and my gloves are gone from the glove compartment. So it was a very thumb-numbing ride in this am @ 2 degrees! But… the lock held, which is the important part. Rot in hell thief. I stopped carrying the ‘massive chain’ since it was…