Category: Cycling

  • Oops.

    Oops.

    Oops.  I added another bike.  This one is a Surly Steamroller, and it’s pretty basic.  I didn’t change much, but I did steal the 35mm WTB All-Terrainasarus tyres off of the Gunnar, used the original c. 1994 105 aero levers off of the Trek, and found some old SPD pedals in the garage. The plan…

  • A Couple 2012 Enduros

    A Couple 2012 Enduros

    So far this season, I’ve raced the Eriksen in both of the 2012 AMTBC enduros.  The first was a four-hour at Mt. Torrens, where I raced solo.  The second was a six-hour at Craigburn Farm, where I raced on a two-man team. The Mt. Torrens track is always fun with great downhills, but it’s also…

  • Bronson 2.3 TCS

    Bronson 2.3 TCS

    In preparation for a muddy winter, I swapped my Wolverine 2.2 front tyre for a Bronson 2.3 TCS.  I took it out for a ride at Craigburn Farm last week, and I think I have new favorite tyre. The normally dusty trails at Craigburn were fast, thanks to a recent rain.  With the Bronson on the front,…