This week I split the uprights and got a Happy Friday post up on a Friday. Sometimes you’re in front of the eight ball, and sometimes you’re behind it. I’m not sure yet which I prefer, so I’ll keep alternating between the two and get back to you with my impressions, depressions and distortions next Read the full article…
Happy Friday
A different sort of suspension.
Dare I say, possibly safer than riding the streets these days. A different kind of bicycle suspension from Brazil.
Two who hit cyclist sought
File this one under “holy shit”. From: Cody Subject: Cyclist Down Jonny, Mike & the boys at his shop read DC regularly. Mike’s going to be ok, but seriously, how fucked up is this: venturacountystar.com Ventura police are asking for the public’s help to find two motorists they say intentionally hit a bicyclist Monday night. Read the full article…
Reader email
Oh, I get the goods up in here. Let me assure you. From: Primo Huesepole Subject: cailifony gum show well here I am in Berlin, no I didnt get deported, I owe you 5 bucks. Berlin is really crowded but it’s Fucking bike friendly as hell. we went to a bike shop, they wanted 20 Read the full article…
Is this girl retarded?
Going with my embed like crazy and fuck all to IE6, check this one out: Miss South Carolina answers a question. Or at least, she tries to.
Ride what you got…
Same drill, if you have IE6 this probably won’t display. If you run IE7 or any version of Firefox, you’re straight. Go figure. From: Chris Subject: rad If this doesn’t inspire you to ride i don’t know what will. Ride what you got.
R.I.P. Beer Hunter
Famed beer author Michael Jackson (no no no, the other one) has died. The good news is that this officially means the top position for the best job on earth, which is traveling around drinking beer, is now available. Nevertheless, we at D.C., along with beer aficionados everywhere, extend our condolences to the family and Read the full article…
The Ocular Penetration Restriction Act of 2007
Oh my fucking god… U.S. Rep. Benjamin Sinclair (R-OH) has a plan to reduce skull fucking levels in America by 5 to 7 percent. It had to be a Republican. And he had to be from Ohio. Well played Onion, well played indeed. Those with IE6, follow this link: Live From Congress: The Skull Fucking Read the full article…
Biker Down: Marie-Hélène Primeau
‘An extraordinary girl’ Motorist drank all day at Gatineau strip club; convicted twice before with impaired driving Jean-Francois Bertrand, Andrew Seymour, Katie Daubs and Alana Toulin, The Ottawa Citizen Published: Thursday, August 30, 2007 Marie-Hélène Primeau, 17 years old and days away from starting her studies at an Ottawa art college, was on her bike Read the full article…
Biker Down: Kevin Avelar
A 15-year-old boy is dead after being struck by lightning while riding his bicycle. Kevin Avelar was found lying unconscious in a parking lot with his bicycle next to him, Officer George Gordon said. Avelar was a freshman at Roswell High School. Source: wsbtv.com
AZ Underground #3: Hill Climb
A quick reminder. From: Michael Subject: hill climb? hey jonny, do you think that you could n=mention the hillclimb (the last race in the single speed seris on your site. then maybe link meandrosco for the details. the hill climb is sunday sept. 2 at high noon. meet where elden lookout road turns to dirt. Read the full article…
Steve Garro takes a 3rd and a 4th at Hand Bike Worlds
Local legend and friend of Drunkcyclist Steve Garro took a 3rd in the Hill Climb and a 4th in the Cross Country at The 2nd Annual World Off-Road Handcycling Championships held in Mount Crested Butte, Colorado last weekend. Big ups. I stopped by Steve’s place after my morning mountain bike ride, as he lives less Read the full article…