Daily Archive: March 30, 2006
I often joke about being able to fix anything with a roll of duct tape, a tube of Crazy Glu or a can of WD-40. But I didn't even think of those when my right STI shifter on my bicycle stopped working.
My LeMond Tourmalet bicycle is six years old, and I always thought one of its coolest features were the STI shifters — brakes and gear shifters all in one. Apparently riding in these wet, cold Northwest winters took its toll on these Shimano components, because a couple of weeks ago the right one stopped shifting. …
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Applying WD-40 cleaner to STI shifter.
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March 30, 2006
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If it's true that one is an accident, two is a trend, and three is a movement, then the appearance of bicycles on wine bottle labels has become a movement as far as I'm concerned.
I wrote about labels on two wines yesterday – Cycles Gladiator and Red Bicyclette. Then DT from the Fat Boy Deluxe Weblog left a comment about a third, Hill of Content.
I'm always impressed by the breadth of experience of people who contact me. …
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The League of American Bicyclists has updated its website, and one of the coolest features is a search page called FindIt.
Member and nonmember cyclists can go to this page to search for local advocacy groups, bicycle clubs, bike shops, instructors and certification seminars, bike education courses, and league rides and events. …
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Bike group logo
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March 30, 2006
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Yet another wine featuring a bicycle on its label, Hill of Content from Australia.
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March 30, 2006
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