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Travels with a Tin Donkey: The Heron Arises: A New (Old) Bike for a New Decade
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Travels with a Tin Donkey. A Website dedicated to cycletouring, racing and other good things two-wheeled. Monday, 11 January 2010. The Heron Arises: A New (Old) Bike for a New Decade. Last June I wrote. After spending a lot of time looking at Raleigh SBDU bikes shown on the Raleigh Team Pro Yahoo group, I tracked down the considerable number of decals required. From California, VeloCals. The parts came from all over the world, and Travis Evans of Just Riding Along. I put the parts on that I had polished ...
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Travels with a Tin Donkey: The best poster for the Spring races?
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Travels with a Tin Donkey. A Website dedicated to cycletouring, racing and other good things two-wheeled. Thursday, 12 March 2015. The best poster for the Spring races? Behold: the Man with the Hammer brought to life. The translation is "The course knows no mercy.". Welcome to racing in Belgium! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move. On the road near Cefalu, 2001. Citizens for Safe Cycling, Ottawa.
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Travels with a Tin Donkey: Book Review: Book de Tour is an Original Take on Coverage of the Tour de France
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Travels with a Tin Donkey. A Website dedicated to cycletouring, racing and other good things two-wheeled. Sunday, 15 March 2015. Book Review: Book de Tour is an Original Take on Coverage of the Tour de France. All images courtesy of Greig Leach. The capturing of a bicycle race has taken many forms. From the breathless, florid prose of the overwrought correspondents following the Tour de France writing for L'Auto. Which was released early this year. It is hard to believe that Mr. Leach is not actually...
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Travels with a Tin Donkey: Book Review: Feed Zone Portables--Cuisine à la Road
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Travels with a Tin Donkey. A Website dedicated to cycletouring, racing and other good things two-wheeled. Saturday, 20 June 2015. Book Review: Feed Zone Portables- Cuisine à la Road. Portables” which let you take everyday foods and convert them into your training ride victuals—baked pasta, pizza rolls and, ah, blueberry kugel. And of course the celebrated panino (plural form is. It's much better than joining the Village Idiots. Feed Zone Portables: A Cookbook of On-the-Go Food for Athletes. Washington Ar...
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Travels with a Tin Donkey: June 2015
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Travels with a Tin Donkey. A Website dedicated to cycletouring, racing and other good things two-wheeled. Saturday, 20 June 2015. Book Review: Feed Zone Portables- Cuisine à la Road. Portables” which let you take everyday foods and convert them into your training ride victuals—baked pasta, pizza rolls and, ah, blueberry kugel. And of course the celebrated panino (plural form is. It's much better than joining the Village Idiots. Feed Zone Portables: A Cookbook of On-the-Go Food for Athletes. Washington Ar...
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Travels with a Tin Donkey: Carlton Reid's Next Literary Effort
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Travels with a Tin Donkey. A Website dedicated to cycletouring, racing and other good things two-wheeled. Wednesday, 25 February 2015. Carlton Reid's Next Literary Effort. After his excellent "Roads Were Not Built for Cars," which I reviewed here. A short time ago, Carlton Reid is continuing his story up until the present day as bicycles- once derided as toys then accepted as a symbol of modernity and mainstream only to sink back to toy status- has now launched a Kickstarter campaig. Blogs You Might Enjoy.
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Travels with a Tin Donkey: Book Review: Kittel's Vittles Revealed in Tour de Cuisine!
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Travels with a Tin Donkey. A Website dedicated to cycletouring, racing and other good things two-wheeled. Monday, 2 March 2015. Book Review: Kittel's Vittles Revealed in Tour de Cuisine! Product with a great deal of personal attention. It appears that founder Willi Bruckbauer's personal enthusiasm for cycling has expanded to encompass this pro team, whose other title sponsor is Canada's Argon 18, provider of the team's bicycles. Aside from this bit of historical revision, the book is more entertaining th...
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Travels with a Tin Donkey: Having a fit in Ottawa
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Travels with a Tin Donkey. A Website dedicated to cycletouring, racing and other good things two-wheeled. Monday, 18 January 2010. Having a fit in Ottawa. About bike fit and this was food for thought. My Marinoni had been built to measure and I simply transferred a lot of the measurements to my other road bikes and this seems to have worked but I had been mulling over a professional fitting for the Leader and when I saw Ace Custom Cycles. Was having a January sale, I decided to act. The January special w...
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Travels with a Tin Donkey: April 2015
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Travels with a Tin Donkey. A Website dedicated to cycletouring, racing and other good things two-wheeled. Thursday, 2 April 2015. Book Review Soon: The Great Road Climbs of the Netherlands. The Rapha Guide to the Great Road Climbs of the Netherlands. April 1, 2015. With the grand opening of Cycle Club Amsterdam this month and the Tour de France setting off from Utrecht in July, Rapha are proud to introduce a new publication. The Rapha Guide to the Great Road Climbs of the Netherlands. Cycling Revealed: d...