KC Bike Commuting
Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Don't let the nice morning fool you. It will get HOT.

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Some fortune-tellers are expecting triple digits by the time I get out of the office.
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Friday, August 19, 2011

I am a car guy.

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I always watch for road hazards. Usually, they are potholes, glass, tree limbs (especially after last night's storm) but this evening, i...
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The Long Light

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I wasn't  hugging the curb; the driver in front of me was trying to get in the turn lane. Bonus: I got through on the first green cycle ...
Wednesday, August 03, 2011

Quote of the day

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"If ever there was a guy to follow out of town when the zombies come, it's this guy." - commuterDude , about me. I wonder if K...
Tuesday, August 02, 2011

Bicycle Camping at Middle Creek Fishing Lake

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7 brave participants this time: Keith , Randy , Richard , Gene, Stephanie (Gene's daughter) and myself.  Unfortunately, I didn't ge...
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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Speaking of Creepy Crawlies

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This youngster was eating breakfast a few mornings ago, and didn't seem to mind being photographed up close. Wolfette was on the pro...

Bicycle Lean-To Shelter

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I usually camp early or late in the season. This bike camping trip is going to be among the hottest camping trips I've gone on, period. ...
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Monday, July 25, 2011

Bike Camping Update

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The extended forecast is here. Last week, the 10-day forecast called for mid-90 highs and bright sun on Saturday the 30th. Over the weekend,...
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Friday, July 22, 2011

Downtown Today

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I like my job, but sometimes I still miss this place. I even miss the bus route. I do not miss paying Interstate Taxes. ...
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Saturday, July 16, 2011

Mobile Ham Radio

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Last night, I decided to try proving out my mobile ham radio setup for the Lenexa Midnight Bike Ride. Since I was going to be coming by bike...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

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This is one of the Williams Foods facilities in the area. If you've spent any time in the sodium seasoning aisle of a grocery store, ...
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Hundred MPH motorcycles

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About half of my commute takes place on a road that's separated from I-35 by little more than a few sets of railroad tracks and the stan...
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Monday, July 11, 2011

Hot.

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Home-bound heat index today: 105. Wind: travel-speed tailwind. Not a good combo. Fortunately, I keep Gatorade mix at the office, and got it ...
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Friday, July 08, 2011

Bicycle Camping at Middle Creek - July 30, 2011

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Well, that was fast. I mumbled the words "bicycle camping" and a few folks had jumped on it. Mark your calendars. We're goi...
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Thursday, July 07, 2011

Lenexa Midnight Bike Ride - 2011

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I've been quite displeased with the official Lenexa Midnight Bike Ride route ever since they took it away from old town Lenexa, routing ...
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Sandals and Platforms

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Because clipless is not practical for a pair of 6 mile daily rides... First one to mention dual-sided Platform/SPD pedals or SPD Sandals g...
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Friday, June 03, 2011

On electric vehicles

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I'm not a big fan of electric vehicles or hybrids. I make exceptions when the electric vehicle is a kid's toy, beefed up and hacked ...
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Thursday, June 02, 2011

Guest Post on DailyMile

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Still here. Things are just crazy at work. This is what happens when someone asks me to put together a guest post on short notice. While ...
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Bike Week 2011: Tuesday

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The highlight reel from my homeward commute. The raw footage would be about half an hour of yawn-inducing banality. I have distilled said ya...
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Bike Week 2011: Monday

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Before work yesterday, I decided to ride to the Overland Park breakfast stop at Deanna Rose farmstead. I didn't sleep well the night bef...
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Christian. Husband. Tinkerer. Cyclist. Fixer/Breaker of Things. (Photo by Chuck France)
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