Trying to keep up with my “century a month” goal for May – October of this year. Finally got the chance to get in my June century this past weekend. A couple people at work with kept telling me about this “timber ride”, which is basically heading out towards the Tillamook State Forest, cutting over…
Month: June 2014
Short people problems
Finding a bike as a short person can be hard. It becomes even more frustrating when things seem designed incorrectly. For example, my 2013 Kona Jake The Snake, the rear brake hanger is so low that I was bottoming out the cable yoke before getting sufficient power. Well, nothing that a little hacksaw action couldn’t…
Stub Stewart with Cyclewild.org
Finally got a chance to get out on an overnight camping trip with the cyclewild.org folks at Stub Stewart State Park. We met Saturday morning in downtown Hillsboro and followed the backroads to Banks and the start of the Banks-Vernonia trail. Between adults and children there was about 26 of us that made the…
Top 10 Pros & Cons
Mia and I have now been living in Oregon for just over a year. I hit my one year anniversary at work on Thursday and am absolutely amazed at how quickly the past 12 months have just whizzed by. So let me present you with my top 10 pros and cons of Oregon vs. New…
ON & OFF RHODES 