Lewis and Clark Bicycle Tour I

Last night the three of us went to the Tri-County Bicycle Association’s club meeting. It was a great meeting. The guest speaker was Hector Hernandez who operates First Class Dog Training, a company that trains police dogs. He has a wealth of experience with dogs and a great understanding of when and how the attack.…

Temperatures today reached 43F with promise of near 50 tomorrow.  I’m itching for spring.  Unfortunately the ground hog saw his shadow, so temperatures and dropping to highs in the 30’s for the foreseeable future.  Didn’t anyone consider putting a blindfold on the ol’ hog? Plans are still moving forward to for out trip this summer. …

This last Sunday, we went down and visited Doug Fattic and ordered two Surley Long Haul Truckers. Keith will be getting a 56cm frame and I will be getting a 62cm frame. It was a trip that was very worthwhile. I learned alot about bike fitting, most importantly that I know just enought to be…

It’s been a busy weekend. Thursday the office and Keith’s school were closed due to “inclimate weather” but by afternoon the snow had stopped and the roads were clear again so the two of us took off for the REI store in Northview.  I had some shoes that were defective that I needed to take…

Just in case you were thinking that we were, here’s a web site to give some perspective. It’s about a couple who saved some money, sold everything they had (except their bikes and gear), and set out to bicycle around the world. http://www.downtheroad.org/ Makes the Lewis and Clark Trail seem like a short walk around…