Author: Dave

  • 117° F?

    117° F?

         117° F?  Really?  No, it was only about 100° F. I think the Subaru was a little optimistic.  Good ride though, and not too crowded. 

  • Road Trip

    Road Trip

    As you can see, I took the Subaru from Maryland to Utah: 4,559 miles and 157.556 gallons of gasoline. What else? Well, the Subaru averaged 28.94 MPG with the best average mileage of 33.05 MPG on a tank from Glenwood Springs, CO to Castle Rock, CO. The worst mileage, which was still better than the…

  • Titanium & Blue Aluminum

    Titanium & Blue Aluminum

    I finished building my new Kent Eriksen titanium hardtail XC bike this week. I’ve been working on this bike for almost three months, and it was well worth the effort. The frame was made by Kent Eriksen in Steamboat Springs, CO. Kent did a great job (as expected), and was very helpful in the design…