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Nikon D7000 Impressions
Originally posted October 11, 2011 A while back I wrote about selling my higher end Canon 7D kit and moving to a Nikon D7000 with some cash back in the bank. Beyond that, I haven’t said much about it. Part of that was because I was focused on my small camera situation and looking to…
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My new Salsa Mukluk 2 Build
Originally posted Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 Ok…I’ve been riding this bike for a while and I have been promising the build report. Here it is. Before I get started I want to let folks know that I work for Salsa Cycles. As such, this is just my build and a few thoughts. It is not…
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Alaska 2011 – Take 1
Originally posted August 18, 2011 The last time I took this flight from Minneapolis, MN to Anchorage, AK was almost 20 years ago. I was headed to Alaska on a grand bicycle tour. I was young, foolish, and filled with ambition. I was on a journey from Alaska to Utah. As I looked out the…
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2010 Dirty Kanza – My Race Day
Orginally posted June 8th 2010 I’m still sorting out race day. It feels sort of like a movie that begins by showing the last scene first followed by clips and scenes leading up to the fateful ending. My day ended early. Earlier than I planned. Here is my story. (Warning – This is a long…
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Gnat’s 2010 Fargo Adventure Ride
Orginally posted June 22, 2010 After what felt like a very short evening, Mark, MG & I had breakfast. Everyone knows that every good bike ride starts with donuts and coffee so who are we to change that? As GT and MG powered up, I secretly wondered if it would be only us three for…