Monthly Archives: September 2008

Commuter Hygiene

Commuting tip of the day: Packtowels dry super fast. A 10″x14″ personal packtowel makes a good washcloth. Wring it out after your shower, and hang it in your handlebars, or under your desk. It’ll be dry before lunchtime. If you … Continue reading

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Ride to the store

I put a cheapie nashbar lowrider rack on the front of the Trek, in anticipation of the upcoming camping trip. I rode to the quickie-mart pick up some groceries and make sure everything worked. It still needs some adjustment, but … Continue reading

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Books: The Island of Dr. Moreau

I just finished another wonderful freebie from Manybooks.net. I watched the movie version of this a long time ago, but never got around to reading the book. It’s a really good book. There’s lots of interesting discussion of the differences … Continue reading

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Stony Creek – The whole shebang

I rode the whole way from Dauphin out to the Lebanon Reservoir. After a brief interlude for sandwiches and tea, I turned around and rode the whole way back to Dauphin. I had never done the whole trail before, so … Continue reading

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Drill! Drill! Drill!

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