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Unforeseenable!!!

Saturday, Ullr Fest 2006 happened at the Pajarito Ski Area . Ullr, son of Sif, and step-son of Thor, is the Norse god of Snow, and the Ullr Fest is a Pajarito tradition to perform hedonistic activities (free food, free beer, free music) in anticipation of a year of powder. Apparently no one . . . → Read More: Unforeseenable!!!

tales of two rides

Morning ride was windy but dry…..

I didn’t have the patience to set up a good timer shot.

Patch of yellow and fire engine red

Tempting fate and taking a handlebar shot without seeing much of the trail

Re-enacting my crash with Glen

The evening ride was windy and wet. After riding 90 minutes of finger numbing rain…

poorly stitched but PS . . . → Read More: tales of two rides

Why did I choose to ride a singlespeed?

Last week, during a lunchride with Dave and Warren, Dave asked me about my choice of bikes for the Double Boundary Ride (for which I still haven’t posted a write-up, but it’s coming).

The DBR is ~70 miles long, with 11000+ feet of climbing, and Dave wanted to know why I would choose to ride arigid single . . . → Read More: Why did I choose to ride a singlespeed?