Posts Tagged ‘salsa cycles’
Lots of bike stuff this weekend — taking the Cervelo out for a spin, doing some work on both Salsas, a shift at the bike shop, and my framebuilding apprenticeship session. Does it sound like I am complaining? Because I’m totally not. You know how I am about bikes. Seriously thinking about picking up Battlefield: [...]
So it’s only installed on the back brake right now, but last night I installed the combination of Nokon housing and TRP CR950 carbon cantilever arms on the cyclocross rig. This is an upgrade from Avid Shorty 6 arms with just cheap/generic Bontrager cable housing. The change is amazing. I barely even have to brush [...]
The commuter inches closer to completion. I’ve taken the brake calipers — Avid Shorty 6s — off my ‘cross bike and installed them on the commuter. They’ll be fine on a commuter rig, but I wasn’t very happy with them in competition last year. The ‘cross bike will be receiving a set of the Paul [...]
So Frostbike, QBP‘s miniature trade show, has come and gone. I hit both weekend days, learned a lot, met a bunch of cool people, and came away with a bunch of free schwag and evil ideas. Saturday was a pretty good day. I rolled in just before 10am, cruised the expo floor, and then spent [...]
On the writing front, I seem to have lost momentum via the day lost to the dead logic board in my Mac Mini. That’s kinda sucky, but I’m going to force myself to sit in front of the ‘ol text editing program for an hour tomorrow — either I’ll write, or I’ll waste an hour. [...]











