I've been trying real hard to learn how to blog lately.  I googled "How to write a blog" and everything, but none of that seems to be taking.  The first lesson I read was aptly titled, "Think of a title," but thinking isn't something that comes easy to me, so instead of that I grabbed a record album from my stack and the first one that ended up in my hands was a song compiation from a Duluth (MN) radio station that was released in the 80's.  I bought this album because it contained a rare track by The Replacements,…

I think it's safe to assume that we are all in agreement about bike thieves - that they are worse than puppy-kicking Nazis wearing Zubas who listen to Creed. Well, last night one of them met one of us and we won. You might recognize industry debutante Hurl Everstone from his stock photo below Last night the aforementioned Hurl, Burnsey, myself, the Mayor of Fruita, Brake Dancin, and a whole batch of real live bicycle luminaries were warming up for the big Frostbike industry hoe-down at One On One Studio. Late in the evening, Everbeard and Burnsey stepped out onto…

As many of you may already know, we've whipped up a new tire for use with Pugsley. Larry (the tire) is designed to have a bit more bite and to keep your front wheel straight (if not narrow.) Well, Larry has arrived in large numbers at our distributor and is good and ready to enhance your snow-laden stupidity. Get one today. Say hello to Larry again for the first time again. In other news, bikes are still awesome. This weekend, in conjunction with the bicycle industry event formally known as "QBP Open House," but now living post-op under the title…

Here's my account of the 2010 Arrowhead 135 Ultramarathon...a race from International Falls, MN to Tower, MN on the Arrowhead State Trail.  It's a wee bit verbose, so I've linked it HERE . P