So you think you're tough? I'll bet Jakub Postrzygacz is tougher. Do you think you're crazy? He's probably crazier. Why? Jakub rode his Pugsley bike across the 2,000 km desert in Australia WITHOUT SUPPORT. This truly amazing journey was captured by camera and I highly recommend spending a few minutes to look through the photo gallery.
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2 things on the docket today (Nick beat me to the punch with The Stockard Channing Route photos): 1) The Who Wants A Mustache Ride Year 3, I believe, for this ride/slash/facial hair growing contest from the whack jobs at Category 6 Racing. Grow all the facial hair you can muster for the next month or so, then shave it down to the ol' Ned Flanders for the night of the ride itself. The hair growing part of the ride IS a competition complete with prizes, although the ride itself is not a competition, but neither portion is gender specific,…
One of Surly's many field correspondents, Chris Alabama, recently sent us this missive. I thought you might like it so I'm posting it, although if you're eating maybe wait until later to read it. You'll see. Have fun out there, and have a tolerable Festivus. I really, honestly, don't understand TV. It seems like people use it like a drug--to escape from reality. I also don't understand people who believe there's an "off-season" for riding. I can understand people who aren't that into it, and would rather do something else for a change, but if you want to ride what's…


