Category: Cycling

  • New Rims (spokes and hubs, too)

    New Rims (spokes and hubs, too)

    I wanted something more appropriate and mid-90s-ish than the minimally-spoked and semi-aero Shimano RS20 wheels that were on the purple mid-90s Trek. I was unable to find Mavic rainbow-anodized rims with rainbow-Ti spokes and splatted-painted hubs, so I did the next best thing, double the number of spokes. Actually, the more I think about it, the next…

  • Cyclocross Race: PACC No. 5, 2011

    Cyclocross Race: PACC No. 5, 2011

    The fifth Port Adelaide Cycling Club (PACC) cyclocross race was yesterday, Saturday 13 August 2011.  This time I raced in the B-grade, and had a good race.  I led the race for the first half of the first lap (yes, that would be a grand total of about four minutes), and finished seven of nineteen.  PACC has…

  • Video: “You can’t stop progress”

    Video: “You can’t stop progress”

    Note mine, just wanted to share. You can’t stop progress from Slammin on Vimeo.