Category Archives: cycling

bike snobs

If there is one thing I hate about the Philadelphia cycling scene, it would be the road riders who think they are “all that” on the path. I truly hate riding and passing people on the path. Every time you … Continue reading

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things i would rather do

than clean my bathroom or study for an exam: Play Wii Clean my bike Go food shopping Apartment hunt Clean my bedroom Go to work Play ‘tech support’ for my family & friends Assemble furniture from IKEA Sit on the … Continue reading

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critical mass

Perez and I participated in the Philly Critical Mass this past Friday. From the website: Critical Mass is an unorganized coincidence that happens in cities around the world on the last Friday of every month. It is a ride through … Continue reading

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R.E. Load spotting

Apparently I was spotted last weekend:

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fitness day

Yesterday, Perez and I inadvertently jumped head first into a 5 hour “fitness marathon.” The day began with us going to the boathouse for the Dad Vail Corporate Challenge practice. We road our bikes from Manayunk to boathouse row and … Continue reading

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human zoom

I am currently very disappointed with Human Zoom. I was attempting to add a front brake to my new bike today and realized that I didn’t have the proper tool to cut and crimp the brake cables. No biggie, I … Continue reading

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bikes and dumplings

The new bike is finally on its way, and I’ll have it by Wednesday. Now I just need to order a new set of brakes and cables and my fixie will be complete by weeks end. A good friend reminded … Continue reading

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