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Category: Materials and Gear

The stuff that gets you places

Hauling (or, how to use your bike to carry large loads)

One of the top things people ask me when they learn I don’t have a car is “how do you carry (insert anything large here)??” Oddly enough, people usually settle on “groceries” as the biggest, most bulky load they can think of–which is funny to me, since with very few …

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stasia March 12, 2011 February 22, 2013Favorites, Materials and Gear how-to, lifestyle, touring 3

the money breakdown

Being unemployed right now means that I probably think about money (and not having any) more than your average bear. Or maybe not, since I hate thinking about money. But either way, I was thinking about it as I biked around today, and I got to wondering how much having …

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stasia March 2, 2011 February 22, 2013Favorites, Materials and Gear biking reasons, cost, thoughts, travel 5

Secondary Sponsorship

Sometimes it’s pretty awesome to have a brother who’s a professional athlete. As I bundled up to take a walk to the library yesterday, I couldn’t help but notice that I felt a little like a human advertisement: Which made me think that Alex’s sponsors are pretty smart folk to …

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stasia November 28, 2010 October 30, 2011Materials and Gear 0
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