A chance to give the public another look on riding bikes on the road, no need to worship the speed kings of the Tour de France. Look inward and see what one is capable of, without drugs.Randonneurs Are In It For The Ride, Not The Race- on NPR.com
Brown Bilenky
On a 200km brevette this weekend, I met up with a rider friend of mine and it was the first time I have seen his new bike.This Bilenky was built as the ultimate randonneuring bicycle. The rider has logged many miles and had gone through numerous bikes contemplating what his ideal bike would be. This … Continue reading Brown Bilenky
My PBP tool kit
After many years of wrenching on bikes and thousands of miles riding, this is the mini-toolkit I have come up with for randonneuring and for Paris Brest Paris. 568 grams total, about 1lb and 6oz, not too bad. (2) cables- one shifter and one brake- 38g tire lever- 13g Allen hex wrench set- 75g spoke … Continue reading My PBP tool kit
My Hanford all ready for PBP
I took my Hanford out for one of the last rides in the US before PBP, and even with a overly stocked front handlebar bag, the bike always performs flawlessly. I am now meticulously scrutinizing what will go in the handlebar bag and debating on a small rear saddle bag. I have been deciding on … Continue reading My Hanford all ready for PBP
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