Showing posts with label bikes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bikes. Show all posts
6.02.2008
Trend: "a general direction in which something is changing or developing"
Don't do it to be cool do it to save gas and have fun....don't be like half the idiots that buy a $1000 dollar bike a ride it once a month.....don't be GAY!!!!!!!!
5.09.2008
4.09.2008
Green Goblin
I saw this awhile back on Daily Bread.
His blog is one of the few that I actually check on a daily basis. Usually when I am at work, around lunch time. His posts usually make me regret not getting out of bed that morning to surf. If you read his blog, you know what I am talking about.
It's me.
His blog is one of the few that I actually check on a daily basis. Usually when I am at work, around lunch time. His posts usually make me regret not getting out of bed that morning to surf. If you read his blog, you know what I am talking about.
It's me.
4.07.2008
Ride As Fast as You Can - They're Shooting to Kill
I am a lurker and infrequent poster on LA Fixed and the other day I came upon some guy named Scottie and his bicycle trip around the US.
Here is his tentative schedule...
4/1 Border Field State Park, Ca to Calexico, Ca
4/2 Calexico, Ca to Blythe, Ca
4/3 Blythe, Ca to Phoenix, Az
4/4 Phoenix, Az (loop)
4/5 Phoenix, Az to Tucson, Az
4/6 Rest Day!
4/7 Tucson, Az to Bowie, Az
4/8 Bowie, Az to Deming, Nm
4/9 Deming, Nm to El Paso, Tx
4/10 El Paso, Tx to Van Horn, Tx
4/11 Van Horn, Tx to Marathon, Tx
4/12 Marathon, Tx to Del Rio, Tx
4/13 Rest Day!
4/14 Del Rio, Tx to San Antonio, Tx
4/15 San Antonio, Tx to Austin, Tx
4/16 Austin, Tx to Houston, Tx
4/17 Houston, Tx, to Beaumont, Tx
4/18 Beaumont, Tx to Opelousas, La
4/19 Opelousas, La to New Orleans, La
4/20 Rest Day!
4/21 New Orleans, La to Mobile, Al
4/22 Mobile, Al to Pensacola, Fl
4/23 Pensacola, Fl to Panama City, Fl
4/24 Panama City, Fl to Perry, Fl
4/25 Perry, Fl to Spring Hill, Fl
4/26 Spring Hill, Fl to Fort Myers, Fl
4/27 Rest Day!
4/28 Key West, Fl to Key Largo, Fl
4/29 Key Largo, Fl to West Palm Beach, Fl
4/30 West Palm Beach, Fl to Melbourne, Fl
5/1 Melbourne, Fl to Saint Augustine, Fl
5/2 Saint Augustine, Fl to Brunswick, Ga
5/3 Brunswick, Ga to Savannah, Ga
5/4 Rest Day!
5/5 Savannah, Ga to Charleston, Sc
5/6 Charleston, Sc to Myrtle Beach, Sc
5/7 Myrtle Beach, Sc to Jacksonville, Nc
5/8 Jacksonville, Nc to Ocracoke, Nc
5/9 Ocracoke, Nc to Currituck, Nc
5/10 Currituck, Nc to Hampton, Va
5/11 Rest Day!
5/12 Hampton, Va to Crisfield, Md
5/13 Crisfield, Md to Cape May, Nj
5/14 Cape May, Nj to Toms River, Nj
5/15 Toms River, Nj to New York, Ny
5/16 New York, Ny to Montauk, Ny (1/2 Loop)
5/17 Montauk, Ny to New York, Ny (1/2 Loop)
5/18 Rest Day!
5/19 New York, Ny to New Haven, Ct
5/20 New Haven, Ct to Warwick, Ri
5/21 Warwick, Ri to Boston, Ma
5/22 Boston, Ma to Portland, Me
5/23 Portland, Me to Belfast, Me
5/24 Belfast, Me to Lubec, Me
5/25 Rest Day!
5/26 Lubec, Me to Bangor, Me
5/27 Bangor, Me to Lewiston, Me
5/28 Lewiston, Me to Lancaster, Nh
5/29 Lancaster, Nh to Burlington, Vt
5/30 Burlington, Vt to Albany, Ny
5/31 Albany, Ny to Syracuse, Ny
6/1 Rest Day!
6/2 Syracuse, Ny to Buffalo, Ny
6/3 Buffalo, Ny to Erie, Pa
6/4 Erie, Pa to Cleveland, Oh
6/5 Cleveland, Oh to Toledo, Oh
6/6 Toledo, Oh to Columbus, Oh
6/7 Columbus, Oh to Cincinnati, Oh
6/8 Rest Day!
6/9 Cincinnati, Oh to Portsmouth, Oh
6/10 Portsmouth, Oh to Charleston, Wv
6/11 Charleston, Wv to Paden City, Wv
6/12 Paden City, Wv to Pittsburgh, Pa
6/13 Pittsburgh, Pa to Cumberland, Md
6/14 Cumberland, Md to Washington, Dc
6/15 Rest Day!
6/16 Washington, Dc to Richmond, Va
6/17 Richmond, Va to Lynchburg, Va
6/18 Lynchburg, Va to Bluefield, Va
6/19 Prestonsburg, Ky to Lexington, Ky
6/20 Lexington, Ky to Bowling Green, Ky
6/21 Bowling Green, Ky to Nashville, Tn
6/22 Rest Day!
6/23 Nashville, Tn to Jackson, Tn
6/24 Jackson, Tn to Memphis, Tn
6/25 Memphis, Tn to Little Rock, Ar
6/26 Little Rock, Ar to Fort Smith, Ar
6/27 Fort Smith, Ar to Tulsa, Ok
6/28 Tulsa, Ok to Oklahoma City, Ok
6/29 Rest Day!
6/30 Oklahoma City, Ok to Ponca City, Ok
7/1 Ponca City, Ok to Wichita, Ks
7/2 Wichita, Ks to Dodge City, Ks
7/3 Dodge City, Ks to McPherson, Ks
7/4 McPherson, Ks to Topeka, Ks
7/5 Topeka, Ks to Kansas City, Ks
7/6 Rest Day!
7/7 Kansas City, Ks to , Sabetha, Ks
7/8 Sabetha, Ks to Omaha, Ne
7/9 Omaha, Ne to Des Moines, Ia
7/10 Des Moines, Ia to Kirksville, Mo
7/11 Kirksville, Mo to Columbia, Mo
7/12 Columbia, Mo to Saint Louis, Mo
7/13 Rest Day!
7/14 Saint Louis, Mo to Springfield, Il
7/15 Springfield, Il to Champaign, Il
7/16 Champaign, Il to Peoria, Il
7/17 Peoria, Il to Rockford, Il
7/18 Rockford, Il to Milwaukee, Wi
7/19 Milwaukee, Wi to Chicago, Il
7/20 Rest Day!
7/21 Chicago, Il to Lafayette, In
7/22 Lafayette, In to Bloomington, In
7/23 Bloomington, In to Indianapolis, In
7/24 Indianapolis, In (Loop)
7/25 Indianapolis, In to Fort Wayne, In
7/26 Fort Wayne, In to Gary, In
7/27 Rest Day!
7/28 Gary, In to Kalamazoo, Mi
7/29 Kalamazoo, Mi to Detroit, Mi
7/30 Detroit, Mi to Lansing, Mi
8/1 Lansing, Mi to Saginaw, Mi
8/2 Saginaw, Mi to Grand Rapids, Mi
8/3 Rest Day!
8/4 Grand Rapids, Mi to Traverse City, Mi
8/5 Traverse City, Mi to Saint Ignace, Mi
8/6 Saint Ignace, Mi to Munising, Mi
8/7 Munising, Mi to Escanaba, Mi
8/8 Escanaba, Mi to Green Bay, Wi
8/9 Green Bay, Wi (loop)
8/10 Rest Day!
8/11 Green Bay, Wi to Wausau, Wi
8/12 Wausau, Wi to Eau Claire, Wi
8/13 Eau Claire, Wi to Minneapolis, Mn
8/14 Minneapolis, Mn to Rochester, Mn
8/15 Rochester, Mn to Mankato, Mn
8/16 Mankato, Mn to Sioux Falls, Sd
8/17 Rest Day!
8/18 Sioux Falls, Sd to Sioux City, Sd (half loop)
8/19 Sioux City, Sd to Sioux Falls, Sd (half loop)
8/20 Sioux Falls, Sd to Huron, Sd
8/21 Huron, Sd to Pierre, Sd
8/22 Pierre, Sd to Mobridge, Sd
8/23 Mobridge, Sd to Bismarck, Nd
8/24 Rest Day!
8/25 Bismarck, Nd to Parshall, Nd
8/26 Parshall, Nd to Sidney, Mt
8/27 Sidney, Mt to Miles City, Mt
8/28 Miles City, Mt to Billings, Mt
8/29 Billings, Mt to Sheridan, Wy
8/30 Sheridan, Wy to Casper, Wy
8/31 Rest Day!
9/1 Casper, Wy to Rawlins, Wy
9/2 Rawlins, Wy to Craig, Co
9/3 Craig, Co to Roosevelt, Ut
9/4 Roosevelt, Ut to Provo, Ut
9/5 Provo, Ut to Salt Lake City, Ut
9/6 Salt Lake City, Ut to West Wendover, Nv
9/7 Rest Day!
9/8 West Wendover, Nv to Twin Falls, Id
9/9 Twin Falls, Id to Boise, Id
9/10 Boise, Id to Grangeville, Id
9/11 Grangeville, Id to Spokane, Wa
9/12 Spokane, Wa to Twisp, Wa
9/13 Twisp, Wa to Neah Bay, Wa
9/14 Rest Day!
9/15 Neah Bay, Wa to Quinault, Wa
9/16 Quinault, Wa to Astoria, Or
9/17 Astoria, Or Lincoln City, Or
9/18 Lincoln City, Or to Coos Bay, Or
9/19 Coos Bay, Or to Brookings, Or
9/20 Brookings, Or to Eureka, Ca
9/21 Rest Day!
9/22 Eureka, Ca to Fort Bragg, Ca
9/23 Fort Bragg, Ca to Bodega Bay, Ca
9/24 Bodega Bay, Ca to San Francisco, Ca
9/25 San Francisco, Ca to Monterey, Ca
9/26 Monterey, Ca to San Luis Obispo, Ca
9/27 San Luis Obispo, Ca to Santa Barbara, Ca
9/28 Rest Day!
9/29 Santa Barbara, Ca to Long Beach, Ca
9/30 Long Beach, Ca to Border Field State Park, Ca
MENTAL!!! Each day he is putting in about 100 miles on his bike! This is what he is taking with him.
Photo: Scottie
Anyways, he just started a blog: Ride As Fast as You Can - They're Shooting to Kill
If you want to put him up for a night during his travels, send him a message on his blog. He is currently en route to Bowie, AZ.
I have been reading his blog and his posts on LA Fixed, he seems like a cool cat.
Here is his tentative schedule...
4/1 Border Field State Park, Ca to Calexico, Ca
4/2 Calexico, Ca to Blythe, Ca
4/3 Blythe, Ca to Phoenix, Az
4/4 Phoenix, Az (loop)
4/5 Phoenix, Az to Tucson, Az
4/6 Rest Day!
4/7 Tucson, Az to Bowie, Az
4/8 Bowie, Az to Deming, Nm
4/9 Deming, Nm to El Paso, Tx
4/10 El Paso, Tx to Van Horn, Tx
4/11 Van Horn, Tx to Marathon, Tx
4/12 Marathon, Tx to Del Rio, Tx
4/13 Rest Day!
4/14 Del Rio, Tx to San Antonio, Tx
4/15 San Antonio, Tx to Austin, Tx
4/16 Austin, Tx to Houston, Tx
4/17 Houston, Tx, to Beaumont, Tx
4/18 Beaumont, Tx to Opelousas, La
4/19 Opelousas, La to New Orleans, La
4/20 Rest Day!
4/21 New Orleans, La to Mobile, Al
4/22 Mobile, Al to Pensacola, Fl
4/23 Pensacola, Fl to Panama City, Fl
4/24 Panama City, Fl to Perry, Fl
4/25 Perry, Fl to Spring Hill, Fl
4/26 Spring Hill, Fl to Fort Myers, Fl
4/27 Rest Day!
4/28 Key West, Fl to Key Largo, Fl
4/29 Key Largo, Fl to West Palm Beach, Fl
4/30 West Palm Beach, Fl to Melbourne, Fl
5/1 Melbourne, Fl to Saint Augustine, Fl
5/2 Saint Augustine, Fl to Brunswick, Ga
5/3 Brunswick, Ga to Savannah, Ga
5/4 Rest Day!
5/5 Savannah, Ga to Charleston, Sc
5/6 Charleston, Sc to Myrtle Beach, Sc
5/7 Myrtle Beach, Sc to Jacksonville, Nc
5/8 Jacksonville, Nc to Ocracoke, Nc
5/9 Ocracoke, Nc to Currituck, Nc
5/10 Currituck, Nc to Hampton, Va
5/11 Rest Day!
5/12 Hampton, Va to Crisfield, Md
5/13 Crisfield, Md to Cape May, Nj
5/14 Cape May, Nj to Toms River, Nj
5/15 Toms River, Nj to New York, Ny
5/16 New York, Ny to Montauk, Ny (1/2 Loop)
5/17 Montauk, Ny to New York, Ny (1/2 Loop)
5/18 Rest Day!
5/19 New York, Ny to New Haven, Ct
5/20 New Haven, Ct to Warwick, Ri
5/21 Warwick, Ri to Boston, Ma
5/22 Boston, Ma to Portland, Me
5/23 Portland, Me to Belfast, Me
5/24 Belfast, Me to Lubec, Me
5/25 Rest Day!
5/26 Lubec, Me to Bangor, Me
5/27 Bangor, Me to Lewiston, Me
5/28 Lewiston, Me to Lancaster, Nh
5/29 Lancaster, Nh to Burlington, Vt
5/30 Burlington, Vt to Albany, Ny
5/31 Albany, Ny to Syracuse, Ny
6/1 Rest Day!
6/2 Syracuse, Ny to Buffalo, Ny
6/3 Buffalo, Ny to Erie, Pa
6/4 Erie, Pa to Cleveland, Oh
6/5 Cleveland, Oh to Toledo, Oh
6/6 Toledo, Oh to Columbus, Oh
6/7 Columbus, Oh to Cincinnati, Oh
6/8 Rest Day!
6/9 Cincinnati, Oh to Portsmouth, Oh
6/10 Portsmouth, Oh to Charleston, Wv
6/11 Charleston, Wv to Paden City, Wv
6/12 Paden City, Wv to Pittsburgh, Pa
6/13 Pittsburgh, Pa to Cumberland, Md
6/14 Cumberland, Md to Washington, Dc
6/15 Rest Day!
6/16 Washington, Dc to Richmond, Va
6/17 Richmond, Va to Lynchburg, Va
6/18 Lynchburg, Va to Bluefield, Va
6/19 Prestonsburg, Ky to Lexington, Ky
6/20 Lexington, Ky to Bowling Green, Ky
6/21 Bowling Green, Ky to Nashville, Tn
6/22 Rest Day!
6/23 Nashville, Tn to Jackson, Tn
6/24 Jackson, Tn to Memphis, Tn
6/25 Memphis, Tn to Little Rock, Ar
6/26 Little Rock, Ar to Fort Smith, Ar
6/27 Fort Smith, Ar to Tulsa, Ok
6/28 Tulsa, Ok to Oklahoma City, Ok
6/29 Rest Day!
6/30 Oklahoma City, Ok to Ponca City, Ok
7/1 Ponca City, Ok to Wichita, Ks
7/2 Wichita, Ks to Dodge City, Ks
7/3 Dodge City, Ks to McPherson, Ks
7/4 McPherson, Ks to Topeka, Ks
7/5 Topeka, Ks to Kansas City, Ks
7/6 Rest Day!
7/7 Kansas City, Ks to , Sabetha, Ks
7/8 Sabetha, Ks to Omaha, Ne
7/9 Omaha, Ne to Des Moines, Ia
7/10 Des Moines, Ia to Kirksville, Mo
7/11 Kirksville, Mo to Columbia, Mo
7/12 Columbia, Mo to Saint Louis, Mo
7/13 Rest Day!
7/14 Saint Louis, Mo to Springfield, Il
7/15 Springfield, Il to Champaign, Il
7/16 Champaign, Il to Peoria, Il
7/17 Peoria, Il to Rockford, Il
7/18 Rockford, Il to Milwaukee, Wi
7/19 Milwaukee, Wi to Chicago, Il
7/20 Rest Day!
7/21 Chicago, Il to Lafayette, In
7/22 Lafayette, In to Bloomington, In
7/23 Bloomington, In to Indianapolis, In
7/24 Indianapolis, In (Loop)
7/25 Indianapolis, In to Fort Wayne, In
7/26 Fort Wayne, In to Gary, In
7/27 Rest Day!
7/28 Gary, In to Kalamazoo, Mi
7/29 Kalamazoo, Mi to Detroit, Mi
7/30 Detroit, Mi to Lansing, Mi
8/1 Lansing, Mi to Saginaw, Mi
8/2 Saginaw, Mi to Grand Rapids, Mi
8/3 Rest Day!
8/4 Grand Rapids, Mi to Traverse City, Mi
8/5 Traverse City, Mi to Saint Ignace, Mi
8/6 Saint Ignace, Mi to Munising, Mi
8/7 Munising, Mi to Escanaba, Mi
8/8 Escanaba, Mi to Green Bay, Wi
8/9 Green Bay, Wi (loop)
8/10 Rest Day!
8/11 Green Bay, Wi to Wausau, Wi
8/12 Wausau, Wi to Eau Claire, Wi
8/13 Eau Claire, Wi to Minneapolis, Mn
8/14 Minneapolis, Mn to Rochester, Mn
8/15 Rochester, Mn to Mankato, Mn
8/16 Mankato, Mn to Sioux Falls, Sd
8/17 Rest Day!
8/18 Sioux Falls, Sd to Sioux City, Sd (half loop)
8/19 Sioux City, Sd to Sioux Falls, Sd (half loop)
8/20 Sioux Falls, Sd to Huron, Sd
8/21 Huron, Sd to Pierre, Sd
8/22 Pierre, Sd to Mobridge, Sd
8/23 Mobridge, Sd to Bismarck, Nd
8/24 Rest Day!
8/25 Bismarck, Nd to Parshall, Nd
8/26 Parshall, Nd to Sidney, Mt
8/27 Sidney, Mt to Miles City, Mt
8/28 Miles City, Mt to Billings, Mt
8/29 Billings, Mt to Sheridan, Wy
8/30 Sheridan, Wy to Casper, Wy
8/31 Rest Day!
9/1 Casper, Wy to Rawlins, Wy
9/2 Rawlins, Wy to Craig, Co
9/3 Craig, Co to Roosevelt, Ut
9/4 Roosevelt, Ut to Provo, Ut
9/5 Provo, Ut to Salt Lake City, Ut
9/6 Salt Lake City, Ut to West Wendover, Nv
9/7 Rest Day!
9/8 West Wendover, Nv to Twin Falls, Id
9/9 Twin Falls, Id to Boise, Id
9/10 Boise, Id to Grangeville, Id
9/11 Grangeville, Id to Spokane, Wa
9/12 Spokane, Wa to Twisp, Wa
9/13 Twisp, Wa to Neah Bay, Wa
9/14 Rest Day!
9/15 Neah Bay, Wa to Quinault, Wa
9/16 Quinault, Wa to Astoria, Or
9/17 Astoria, Or Lincoln City, Or
9/18 Lincoln City, Or to Coos Bay, Or
9/19 Coos Bay, Or to Brookings, Or
9/20 Brookings, Or to Eureka, Ca
9/21 Rest Day!
9/22 Eureka, Ca to Fort Bragg, Ca
9/23 Fort Bragg, Ca to Bodega Bay, Ca
9/24 Bodega Bay, Ca to San Francisco, Ca
9/25 San Francisco, Ca to Monterey, Ca
9/26 Monterey, Ca to San Luis Obispo, Ca
9/27 San Luis Obispo, Ca to Santa Barbara, Ca
9/28 Rest Day!
9/29 Santa Barbara, Ca to Long Beach, Ca
9/30 Long Beach, Ca to Border Field State Park, Ca
MENTAL!!! Each day he is putting in about 100 miles on his bike! This is what he is taking with him.
Photo: Scottie
Anyways, he just started a blog: Ride As Fast as You Can - They're Shooting to Kill
If you want to put him up for a night during his travels, send him a message on his blog. He is currently en route to Bowie, AZ.
I have been reading his blog and his posts on LA Fixed, he seems like a cool cat.
4.04.2008
3.23.2008
Bunny on a Stick
I went down to the race to check it out. About 40 people charged it. Here is the start...
3.12.2008
3.11.2008
Any of you fixed gear or single speed fools out there. Race day is rapidly approaching. $10 entry fee (goes to the WWF, not wrestling, The World Wildlife Foundation).
Prizes for top 5 finishers in Men, Women, and 2 man team divisions.
10am at Mother's Beach in Long Beach on Easter Sunday.
Be there! Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!
Prizes for top 5 finishers in Men, Women, and 2 man team divisions.
10am at Mother's Beach in Long Beach on Easter Sunday.
Be there! Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!
3.08.2008
3.07.2008
3.04.2008
Bike There
Some folks are passing around this petition to Google to add a "bike there" option on google maps. Sounds like a good idea.
Online Petition
I am #10348.
Online Petition
I am #10348.
2.17.2008
Goin' on Vacation
Had to get away for the weekend. Took some bro's, boards, and bikes up to Santa Barbara for the weekend.
Very wild.
Very wild.
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