Recent content by Karate Monkey

Camera flattening makes this harder than it is.

If the handlebar ends don't hit it, you're fine. The bar tape will do anything that it will do, and if it hits hard enough to break it... The stop probably would've broke.

The peach trees in the orchard are blooming 😁

Hope the roadies get this, should be easy.

In motion

Dress the [edge of the?] stem clamp slot with a piece of emery cloth or a key file. Pretty normal for...pretty much everything that isn't explicitly stated for use for CF composite to have burrs, etc.

Speed lace+velcro = 100% better than BOA in shitty weather.

When I was riding with prescriptions, I just used 80-85% transmission yellow lenses. Cheap(er), good contrast, bright light was just something you adjusted to. I have several pairs of sunglasses now. Blue or green for driving (these are fashion glasses, not being used for "performance"...

Epilogue

A Ride, Uncomfortable Inauspicious Beginnings I set out today, disquieted--for reasons not important here--with only a pale idea of a goal for the ride: get to Sandy Hook, get back. I haven't ridden more than 1:30 in...what feels like forever, but I figured I would give it a go. The only...

A story in pictures:

I'll get back to you promptly!

Tom Kellogg closed up shop right before C19, I'm pretty sure. They're not the same people, but I imagine the work is probably pretty comparable. Haven't heard anything in-industry regarding them.