I’ve had the TRP Hylex brakes on the Salsa Fargo for about a year now. I’ve done an overnight camping trip, a lot of exploration rides, some Forest Park rides, and the Fargo has been the exclusive commuter to and from work for about 2 months now. So let’s start with the basics, I am…
Indy Fab for Me!
Several years ago I had promised myself that when I turned 40, I was going to get a custom bike. In the 26+ years of riding, racing, and all that goes along with it, I never had a custom bike. Well, with the move from NH to OR last year, and all the associated craziness…
Colors and some more dog walking
Mia and her friend Susan did the ColorVibe Portland 5K yesterday at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Not really a “race”, more of a social event. Susan met us at our place and I walked over with both of them and Codi. I was there for moral support and to get “The Dog” out for a…
Wilson River Trail
Saturday began as a cloudy, drizzle filled morning, but the forecast was for clearing and sunshine, with cool Fall temps. Mia and I wanted to get Codi back out into the woods again, so we took him on the quick jaunt out to the Tillamook Forest Center to hike part of the Wilson River Trail….
Camping and Hiking with “The Dog”
Mia and I are now just over 3 weeks into dog ownership, and things are going well. Codi is adjusting really well and I believe he trusts us and does a pretty good job of listening. Last weekend the forecast for the PNW was very good. No rain in sight, so Mia and I on…
Air Show and New Family Member
Mia and I have acquired a new member to this Rhodes household. His name is Codi (or Codi-Bob for his redneck name). We rescued him via Indigo Rescue. He is a remarkably well trained dog. He is crate trained, knows his commands, does not wonder off when off-leash, does really well with other dogs, and…
ON & OFF RHODES 