Archive for January 2012

fantastic repost of a fantastic idea   Leave a comment

I’ve been following Chasing Mailboxes D.C. for a few months now, and was in for a treat when I opened up Google Reader this morning. The Utilitaire 12 Winter Cycling Challenge is up and running and it’s time to get in on the fun. (click above for all the rules & details). Since I came [...]

Posted January 31, 2012 by bikesncoffee in Utilitaire 12

And then I finally went for a ride.   2 comments

Not much has been going on of late, at least not much noteworthy. I’ve had the studs on the winter bike and cut through the wintry mix we had over the last few days quite well. Nothing strikes up a conversation in the grocery store on a snowy morning at 7am with a complete stranger [...]

Posted January 25, 2012 by bikesncoffee in is this thing on, rides

The Loudest Table at Alonzos   6 comments

Sorry for the delay in posting. Please don’t take it as a lack of enthusiasm for the subject matter. This week has been all over the place. Last Sunday I met the guys on the south side of Lake Montebello at sunrise for the latest and greatest installment of the Rando Ramble. Weather was beautiful [...]

Posted January 12, 2012 by bikesncoffee in Bikes, randoramble

The return of buzzy the winter bike   Leave a comment

As usual, I can’t let any bike just go away. I have to keep rebuilding it until there’s no parts whatsoever left in the take-off bin…

Posted January 1, 2012 by bikesncoffee in Bikes, don't try this at home

71 miles just before the bell   2 comments

Of course, I would click send and publish “figures” for the end of the year and Bob would email the group asking if we wanted to ride to Annapolis on Saturday. Well of course I would say yes! Quick run-down. We met at the Washington Monument around 9am, (Bob, Isaias, Harry, and I) rode down [...]

Posted January 1, 2012 by bikesncoffee in Bikes, rides

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