View My Junk

View My Junk

My Bike So yeah, I have a bike and a tent and some other stuff. My ride is a GT Timberline 29er Mountain Bike. It’s never worked right from new. The thing always jumps gears and won’t stay adjusted. I’ve put a new chain on it and a new cassette,...
Completed First Mini Tour in Wisconsin

Completed First Mini Tour in Wisconsin

It’s been a Summer of firsts as far as cycling is concerned. It’s been my first real Summer of biking since I was a kid (I’m in my 50’s now). I rode my first Century 3 weekends ago, followed by my first Century/Camp a week later. Then last...
September 30

September 30

Don’t feel much like riding today, to heck with it. Had a 4 day weekend and covered almost 300 miles. My legs are OK but my ass bones are sore as hell. It’s good to take a break when one’s ass bones are sore as hell.
Wisconsin Campgrounds

Wisconsin Campgrounds

I plan eventually to build a directory of campgrounds and other places to park a tent. For now, let me just say that the Bayshore State Park in Green Bay WI sucks. It’s full of Yahoos with guns and unruly kids, and no one cares about the noise. Annie’s...
Completed First Mini Tour in Wisconsin

River Cruising

This doesn’t really fit neatly into the tent dot bike theme, but I would like eventually to find a way to incorporate some form of boating activity into my adventure schedules. This may seem easy on the surface (ha) but when you’re traveling by bike, with...