Category Archives: Cycling

Bicycles and stuff

30daysofbiking: Day 1

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Bone

I’m doing #30daysofbiking this year. If you don’t know what that is, it just means you ride your bike every single day in April, even if it’s just to go around the block. I took my newly-derailered Cross-Check out for … Continue reading →

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Bike Harrisburg

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Bone

Check it out: This is the first time ever Harrisburg is going to do something cool to celebrate bike month! They’re closing a big chunk of Front Street to cars, so you can bring your kids and whoever else, and … Continue reading →

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Overlap in the Fleet

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Bone

I did a little research on frame geometry, and the numbers show that two of my bikes are pretty darn similar. My 1987 Trek 520 and my 2010 Surly Cross-Check stack up like this: A B C D E F … Continue reading →

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That’s a little better!

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Bone

The first week of 2012 is in the bag! I’ve lost 10 pounds, and already ridden twice as many miles as I did in the whole month of January last year! Yesterday, the Sloth and I circumnavigated the Capital Area … Continue reading →

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First Commute of 2012

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Bone

Today was my first day back to work after the winter holidays. It was my first bicycle commute in many months, and the first one ever for my Cross Check. Temperatures were in the mid 20′s both ways, and it … Continue reading →

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