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Mon Jan 18, 2010 6:30 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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2010.02.06-07 - Dosewallips road/Elkhorn campground |
wanderlyte
Replies: 14
Views: 3692 |
I'm tentatively in. I've been meaning to sail over to Hood Canal. I'd probably leave the boat in [url=http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=pleasant+harbor+wa ... |
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Tue Sep 01, 2009 3:22 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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9/18 Vancouver's Bike Shorts Film Festival |
wanderlyte
Replies: 1
Views: 879 |
Just saw this, thought some of you might be interested:
http://bikeshorts.ca/?page_id=12
I'll probably bike (or maybe sail) up from Bellingham to check it out, and wouldn't mind some company i ... |
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Sun Jun 15, 2008 11:05 pm |
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Wrenches, Gears, Lawns, and Routes |
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Re: seattle to denver bike move |
wanderlyte
Replies: 42
Views: 11707 |
So to you all; can any of you recommend a good book, maps, or decent online source for information?
Adventure Cycling Association has good cycling maps, as long as you don't mind sticking to t ... |
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Mon Jun 09, 2008 12:10 am |
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Wrenches, Gears, Lawns, and Routes |
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Re: Route information to Portland |
wanderlyte
Replies: 9
Views: 3162 |
Route information on the coast route to Portland? I think there have been a few people who have done this route. Seattle, Shelton, Raymond, Astoria, Portland.
I plan on this trip at the end of June o ... |
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Tue May 20, 2008 10:32 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Stolen Bianchi San Jose |
wanderlyte
Replies: 4
Views: 3427 |
how was it locked and where?
It was locked with one of these
to a pole in the parking lot behind the Rite Aid on the ave while I was inside for a few minutes. I usually use a U-Lock, but th ... |
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Tue May 20, 2008 10:08 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Stolen Bianchi San Jose |
wanderlyte
Replies: 4
Views: 3427 |
Bianchi San Jose stolen May 20 around 2:15 pm in the U district.
It looks similar to this:
Singlespeed, light blue, 58 cm, 2007. Serial number H7MRV6842.
At the time it was stolen, it ... |
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Tue May 06, 2008 3:11 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Blake Island Trip June 27-29 |
wanderlyte
Replies: 264
Views: 60110 |
im in. ive got kayaks and if anyone is interested in kayaking our asses over there that's what i want to do. want some safety in numbers crossing the shipping lanes. either from bainbridge or off of a ... |
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Thu Apr 24, 2008 5:12 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Best rides in the northwest? |
wanderlyte
Replies: 4
Views: 1427 |
Thanks for the ideas Alex. The loop around the Olympics looks like it could be really good.
I've also been meaning to get up to Vancouver Island again. I've been thinking of trying something lik ... |
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Wed Apr 23, 2008 4:30 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Best rides in the northwest? |
wanderlyte
Replies: 4
Views: 1427 |
What are the best rides you've done (or heard about) in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia, western Montana and western Alberta? Paved, unpaved, single track, whatever. I'm planning to spen ... |
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Thu Apr 17, 2008 4:26 pm |
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Wrenches, Gears, Lawns, and Routes |
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WAY OFF TOPIC: Burn barrel |
wanderlyte
Replies: 8
Views: 2221 |
-Take plasma torch to barrels, cutting interesting patterns that will look cool when back lit by stuff that's on fire.
After a bike race on a frozen lake in Anchorage:
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Thu Apr 10, 2008 4:44 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Filmed by bike! |
wanderlyte
Replies: 46
Views: 12302 |
220 train people: train prefunk, train postfunk? train funk?
I'll be meeting my friend at the Amtrak station when she arrives about 12:30, then we are planning to get lunch somewhere before gettin ... |
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Wed Mar 26, 2008 12:22 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Mountain Bike Weekend? |
wanderlyte
Replies: 17
Views: 3957 |
I'd be in, assuming it isn't on a weekend for which I already have plans.
BTW, Matthew, here is a link to some info about the place near Green Mt. that I was telling you about:
http://bbtc.org/w ... |
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Mon Mar 24, 2008 4:12 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Filmed by bike! |
wanderlyte
Replies: 46
Views: 12302 |
lookin' at friday train tickets, which one are most folks on? i'm bringing my folder so i don't need a bike space, but the train plus a couple beers and folks to chat with makes for an enjoyable trip ... |
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Mon Mar 17, 2008 7:54 am |
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Westlake Center |
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Filmed by bike! |
wanderlyte
Replies: 46
Views: 12302 |
i'll get you a dvd.
Does anyone have the DVD from last year? If so, could I borrow it for a couple of days?
--Matt |
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Thu Feb 07, 2008 3:27 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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.83 Ride in the Rain at UW? |
wanderlyte
Replies: 31
Views: 9112 |
I went to join the .83 team, but it was full (max of 10 people per team).
So I created team "Free Lunch", if anyone not already on the .83 team wants to join. Or if anyone already on t ... |
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Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:33 am |
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Westlake Center |
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.83 Ride in the Rain at UW? |
wanderlyte
Replies: 31
Views: 9112 |
i really just do it for the free lunch.
Maybe we should form another team named ¨Free Lunch¨. Or TANSTAAFL?
--Matt |
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Wed Feb 06, 2008 10:52 pm |
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Westlake Center |
| Subject: |
.83 Ride in the Rain at UW? |
wanderlyte
Replies: 31
Views: 9112 |
I´ve never bothered to register for this before, but if you all think I´d help, rather than hurt, the team averages, let me know, and I will sign up.
I have a 6 mile commute, which I do both way ... |
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Sun Feb 03, 2008 10:48 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Two bicyclists run over |
wanderlyte
Replies: 7
Views: 2838 |
More info:
http://kentsbike.blogspot.com/2008/02/low-probability-crash.html
http://kentsbike.blogspot.com/2008/02/update-on-louise.html |
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Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:47 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Two bicyclists run over |
wanderlyte
Replies: 7
Views: 2838 |
http://www.komotv.com/news/15073291.html |
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Wed Jan 30, 2008 9:42 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Sat 2/2: Green Mt. State Forest |
wanderlyte
Replies: 1
Views: 928 |
Even though the weather will likely be crappy, I'm planning to explore the Green Mountain State Forest by bike on Saturday. Maybe check out the trails at nearby Newberry Heritage Park, too.
The pl ... |
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Wed Jan 09, 2008 1:10 pm |
| Forum: |
Westlake Center |
| Subject: |
UW .83 lunch Friday |
wanderlyte
Replies: 43
Views: 10323 |
I'm in. I need my Shultzy's fix before I head down to Mexico on Saturday. |
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Wed Dec 26, 2007 6:37 pm |
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Wrenches, Gears, Lawns, and Routes |
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Re: Travel case recommendations |
wanderlyte
Replies: 1
Views: 1221 |
I looked at this bag and it can be purchased for all of $65: http://www.setteusa.com/show.php/Accessories%7CBags%7Ctravel_bag Anyone have experience with this bag? Recommendations for others?
I'v ... |
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Sat Dec 22, 2007 3:13 pm |
| Forum: |
Westlake Center |
| Subject: |
Anchorage |
wanderlyte
Replies: 4
Views: 1650 |
Watch out for wolves!.
Hmm, maybe I'll hire a [url=http://adventurecycling.org/resources/Thompson_PredatorPrey.pdf]big truck to follow me around. Or add a [url=http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b5 ... |
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Sat Dec 22, 2007 12:10 pm |
| Forum: |
Westlake Center |
| Subject: |
Anchorage |
wanderlyte
Replies: 4
Views: 1650 |
It looks like the Pugsley and I are heading up to Anchorage the last weekend in December. If anyone is familiar with the area and has suggestions for rides, tips to avoid getting run over by moose, o ... |
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Fri Dec 21, 2007 5:15 pm |
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Westlake Center |
| Subject: |
Let's ride to Tokyo Disneyland |
wanderlyte
Replies: 149
Views: 40194 |
Hey, some people were asking me about Japanese tonight at the Race of Champions. I highly recommend you look into Risami Lambert-Nakamura's continuing education course "Japanese I".
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Fri Nov 30, 2007 4:05 pm |
| Forum: |
Westlake Center |
| Subject: |
Pedaling from Bainbridge to Bremerton over the water |
wanderlyte
Replies: 6
Views: 2051 |
I have a dream of someday getting a folding bike with trailer and a folding kayak and going amphibious.
The [url=http://www.shuttlebike.com/]ShuttleBikeKit is a more portable albeit less capable ve ... |
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Sun Nov 18, 2007 5:53 pm |
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Westlake Center |
| Subject: |
Tuesday Port Nog Rum Ride |
wanderlyte
Replies: 33
Views: 8753 |
This is also a helpful webtool:
Thanks, that is extremely helpful. Looks like I should be able to use that to find a decent bottle of rum before the ride.
--Matt |
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Sun Nov 18, 2007 12:15 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Tuesday Port Nog Rum Ride |
wanderlyte
Replies: 33
Views: 8753 |
Speaking of rum, does anyone know of a place around here to get quality rum? Seems like the liquor stores and bars rarely have much beyond Bacardi. I would especially like to find my favorites from m ... |
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Wed Nov 07, 2007 10:37 pm |
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Westlake Center |
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Re: Singletrack anyone? |
wanderlyte
Replies: 20
Views: 5501 |
If anyone is interested, I'm currently planning on trekking down there in the next weekend or two and will be doing so at least once a month-ish. When the time comes, I'll edit the details in th ... |
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Wed Nov 07, 2007 10:27 pm |
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Westlake Center |
| Subject: |
Winter Can Kiss It - AKA Like Me Dammit |
wanderlyte
Replies: 47
Views: 11467 |
Holy hell. Look how 32 days went by!
Anyone currently living in West Seattle where I'm subletting for the next few weeks? I'll buy a couple beers for those who want to ride around with me and my ne ... |
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Fri Nov 02, 2007 2:58 pm |
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Wrenches, Gears, Lawns, and Routes |
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Tahuya State Forest, Kitsap Peninsula |
wanderlyte
Replies: 7
Views: 2220 |
what are you doing for gear haulin' on the pugs?
I have Surly racks. I tried using my Tubus Logo rear rack, but it wouldn't fit because of the fat tires. I already had a Surly front rack that I w ... |
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Fri Nov 02, 2007 2:29 pm |
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Wrenches, Gears, Lawns, and Routes |
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Tahuya State Forest, Kitsap Peninsula |
wanderlyte
Replies: 7
Views: 2220 |
tahuya was ben country 2.0. where we camped was great, and i know there is a bunch of other free camping in there.
when you say trails, do you mean pugsley trails?
Thanks, I'll glance throug ... |
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Fri Nov 02, 2007 1:56 pm |
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Wrenches, Gears, Lawns, and Routes |
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Tahuya State Forest, Kitsap Peninsula |
wanderlyte
Replies: 7
Views: 2220 |
Anyone been here, near Belfair State Park? I'm feeling touring withdrawal, and planning to head over to the Kitsap Peninsula to explore a bit by bike this weekend, thinking of riding the trails and c ... |
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Fri Nov 02, 2007 9:57 am |
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Westlake Center |
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LOST: Wallet-ish, Calendar Par-tay |
wanderlyte
Replies: 4
Views: 1441 |
I saw it under the pile of backpacks & helmets against the wall/between tables as I packed out. Didn't know whos or what it was and left it on the ground
I also saw it in the same place a while ... |
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Mon Oct 22, 2007 8:44 pm |
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Wrenches, Gears, Lawns, and Routes |
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Surly Pugsley |
wanderlyte
Replies: 18
Views: 9329 |
1) matt, what size is your pugs?
It is an 18" frame. I wanted plenty of standover clearance.
Are you going to get one? It is even more fun once you get it on the rougher stuff with some ... |
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Wed Oct 10, 2007 9:04 am |
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Westlake Center |
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Stitch'n'bitch 2.0: The Hemmening 10/10/2007 |
wanderlyte
Replies: 20
Views: 4004 |
Anyone find anything on getting some rain-chaps rolling? or shall we try drawing some up from pictures on the intertrons?
I have a pair of the Rainlegs you all are welcome to borrow, as long as I g ... |
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Tue Oct 09, 2007 6:00 pm |
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Wrenches, Gears, Lawns, and Routes |
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Surly Pugsley |
wanderlyte
Replies: 18
Views: 9329 |
i will be out on thursday to nerd out about pugsleys. i'd also be curious to check out the freerange one when they get it built up.
OK, see you on Thursday, and I'll let you know when I hear abo ... |
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Tue Oct 09, 2007 1:38 pm |
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Wrenches, Gears, Lawns, and Routes |
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Surly Pugsley |
wanderlyte
Replies: 18
Views: 9329 |
I called Counter Balance, and they don't have one at the moment. But it turns out that Freerange has a customer that is in the process of building one up, and they thought it would be in their shop s ... |
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Mon Oct 08, 2007 5:58 pm |
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Wrenches, Gears, Lawns, and Routes |
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Surly Pugsley |
wanderlyte
Replies: 18
Views: 9329 |
Anyone know of a complete Pugsley in the Seattle area that I might be able to take a look at, or even take for a spin?
Looking back on my travels over the last year, I'm thinking I want to do more ... |
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Mon Oct 08, 2007 5:31 pm |
| Forum: |
Westlake Center |
| Subject: |
Ride to Vancouver: 10/17 -> whenever |
wanderlyte
Replies: 12
Views: 2710 |
Loads of crazy ice cream flavors at:
http://www.lacasagelato.com
Online bike maps (or pickup hardcopies at bike shops):
http://www.translink.bc.ca/Maps/cycling_map_guide.asp
http://www.city.vanc ... |
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