Archive for February, 2008

CROC Registration Opens

Thursday, February 21st, 2008 Posted in Cycling | 2 Comments »

Registration for my all-time favorite weekend of riding, Pendleton Oregon's Century Ride of the Centuries (CROC) has opened (actually opened 2 days ago, but I had to give my registration ... Read more..

Don’t lose your envelope

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in politics | No Comments »

Today was primary election day in Washington State. I'm registered as a permanent absentee ballot, but with the trip to California I did not get my voting done until ... Read more..

Local Cycling Publicity

Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in Cycling | 1 Comment »

There was a nice little article in Sunday's Seattle Times: SE King County Insert on cycling in our part of the county. Specifically, the article centered on a local ... Read more..

Tour de Palm Springs

Monday, February 11th, 2008 Posted in Cycling, Ride Report | 1 Comment »

On Saturday, February 9th, I rode in the 10th Annual Tour de Palm Springs (map, cue sheet, profile). This is a charity fundraising event, which benefits a long list ... Read more..

Prelude: Tour de Palm Springs

Friday, February 8th, 2008 Posted in Cycling | 1 Comment »

Man, it's hot down here ( o.k., I promise I won't go on and on about how sunny it is, and that the temperature is in the high 70's, and ... Read more..

Ride of Silence 2008 (Kent-Auburn)

Monday, February 4th, 2008 Posted in Advocacy, Cycling, Cycling Events | 2 Comments »

DATE: May 21, 2008 TIME: 6:30 pm WHERE: Kent Park & Ride: 902 W James St (N. Lincoln Ave & W. James St), Kent Washington Also 100's of locations worldwide, including Seattle ... Read more..

Sheldon Brown, 1944-2008

Monday, February 4th, 2008 Posted in Cycling | 3 Comments »

Sheldon Brown, pioneer in posting a huge bicycle knowledge-base on the internet, has passed away. I did not know Sheldon, but try looking up something technical on the internet about bicycles, ... Read more..