(other years) 12/31 – Fremont to Burke Gilman to 520 trail to 84th to Lake Washington blvd. Through Bellevue on 102nd and 104th to I-90 trail to Lake Washington loop through the arboretum to the Burke Gilman to the Ravenna bypass to Greenlake. Winona to 73rd and home on 1st NW after a stop at Ken’s. here’s the map. 30 miles on my Fuji …
When I was building out the Ibis I ordered some DaVinci cable splitters and I noticed this on their website: Easy-Splits also work for quick handlebar conversions. If you have compatible road and mountain shifters and derailleurs, as well as compatible brakes. You could easily switch between road and mountain bars for different types of …
On July 27, 2017, Odette and Jerry rode around Mt. Rainier in one day. Here’s the RAMROD site from the Redmond Cycling Club Here’s the RAMROD Training Series site – we did all but #14. We signed up for the lottery and it said that results would be announced in early April. On April 1 …
From June 10 to 23 Odette and Jerry travelled in France here are the photos here is the itinerary: Day 1 – Sunday Jun 11, 2017 : Fly Seattle – Reykjavik – Paris, train Paris to Dijon Day 2 – Monday Jun 12, 2017 : Dijon – Fleurey sur Ouche – Velars sur …
If you think that three bolts aren’t enough to support bicycle cranks, think again. Here’s a look at the Sugino alloy Maxy II that was on the 1976 Windsor Carrera I rehabbed. Similarly, you could look at how the weeks were attached on the Renault LeCar. Or, look at this version of the Daimler Smart Car: …
On May 6, 2017, Jerry & Odette rode from their home in Seattle to Port Angeles, then up Vancouver Island and across to Vancouver and out the Fraser River valley to Harrison Hot Springs. They returned to the USA at Sumas and rode through Bellingham and Whidbey Island for a total of about 475 miles in …
After about a year of riding the Ibis I decided to proceed with the planned upgrade of the drivetrain. After my experience with Rene Herse cranks and chainrings on my Fuji, I decided to buy a tandem set from Compass and convert to 10-speed while I was at it. I bought an ultegra 10-speed rear derailleur …
Bike Log (other years) 12/31 – Interurban to 100th to Meridian. Across I-5 and Lake City Way on 115th to Bartlett and 125th to the Burke Gilman and Juanita Way to 153rd to Simonds to 100th to 145th to 105thand Norway Hill. Tolt Pipeline Trail across I-405 and down to Woodinville-Redmond Rd. and the Sammamish Waterway trail. Evergreen’s “Thrilla” route on the power line trail to the Redmond Watershed …
In September 2016 Jerry and Will (together with Mako & Mika) biked the Karakoram highway in Pakistan and China here’s the maps and the detail on the rides: 9/21 – KKH side trip (Kashgar to Upal) here’s the map – 67 miles on my Rodriguez with Will and Mako & Mika 9/20 – KKH Day 5 (Tashkurgan …
UPDATE – Cyclocross set-up For my birthday in 2016 Odette bought me a 1998 Litespeed Classic. At the time she was training for our planned tour in France and she was very focused on getting her requisite miles. She settled on a pattern of riding tandem on weekends and riding her 2003 Rodriquez Stellar two or …
