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Three parks in one day

Posted in March 17th, 2010

by Zak in Bikes4Fun, On The Go

Green Moutain, Bear Creek Lake, Red Rocks
Maiden Voyage on my new Specialized Enduro Elite.

It was muddy, then not, then awesome, then steep, then red, then awesome, and then I was exhausted.

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The Cross-Check has a new home.

Posted in March 17th, 2010

by Zak in Bikes4Fun, Commuter Profiles, Project Bikes

From Drew B in Kansas:
Just wanted to make sure your 10 minutes of tears at the Fedex depot were not totally unwarranted. CC is currently sporting a Brooks B17 Honey (I usually don’t go for hype, but I gave it a whirl this time around due to overwhelming online reviews and […]

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If your bike was a car what kind of car would it be? Interesting thread on MTBR

Posted in March 6th, 2010

by Zak in Bikes4Fun

It was started by a friend of mine. Just for fun. If your bike was a car what kind of car would it be?
http://forums.mtbr.com/showthread.php?p=6666614#post6666614

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Welcome To The Family

Posted in March 1st, 2010

by Zak in Bikes4Fun, Bikes4Health, Project Bikes, Uncategorized

Its been awhile I know. New jobs in new states make it hard to get out on two wheels these days. The great state of Colorado has trails, paths and bike shops for days so no excuses here. Ive been a bad cyclist lately and I’m sorry.
To make myself feel better I sold one bike […]

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Season #4 Winter comes to Denver

Posted in October 24th, 2009

by Zak in Bikes4Fun

I think winter is officially here in Denver. It has snowed a bit so far and there is a bit more coming tomorrow.
I am trying to get as many miles in as I can. Don and I have also gone back to the Gym to get Ripped! LOL
Some terrible pics from my old phone last […]

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2009 Denver “Tour De Fat” New Belgium Beer/Bike Festival

Posted in September 14th, 2009

by Zak in Uncategorized

2009 Denver New Belgium Tour De Fat

1972 Raleigh Sports 3 speed cruiser

Live Music

Tires? No no this one has Reeboks!

Tires? Yeah from a minivan!

This one had two steer tubes, one in the normal spot and
one on the seat tube. This was my favorite.

Two man backwards forwards rudder bike.
Don, Sean, and myself went to the tour, drank […]

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Ride Report: Derby Cycles Bike Shop Saturday Morning Ride

Posted in August 8th, 2009

by Zak in Uncategorized

We started in Northglenn, rode north to Brighton, then west over
to 168th and i25. There were 6 of us, average speed 16-20 mph.
38 miles total. 3000 calories burned. 6 new bike friends made.

I am constantly amazed at the courteous drivers here in Colorado.
They move over for bikers not a honk or a yell yet.
about half […]

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2009 Tour De France Live Feed

Posted in July 6th, 2009

by Zak in Bike Culture

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/mundanetv
mmm Euro bike racing at work……

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First bike on the path this morning. 55 degrees at 5:30 am

Posted in June 28th, 2009

by Zak in Bikes4Fun

I took the MarkV out for my church ride a little early.5:30 am

7:00 am Stopped near Coors field.

8:00 am hungry ride home

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32 miles round trip. Northglenn to Denver and Back

Posted in May 31st, 2009

by Zak in Bikes4Fun

Crapberry Camera isnt that great.

Platte River Trail. Beautiful…………….
I was trying to ride to my friend seans house but must have gone too far.
I got off the trial at 20th street by Rockies Stadium, rode through downtown
and finally found Seans house. He wasnt home. Lame.
Rode home on an empty stomach and very thirsty.

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