Spring Break

by | Mar 30, 2013 | Uncategorized

Spring Break – a bit of backpacking with my lovely wife, some sewing, homework, and even mechanic work on the air brake system of a huge front end loader.First the part you all care about:A Tour Divide bound frame bag for an XL El Mariachi, made tough with #10...

Everything Bags!

by | Jan 22, 2013 | Uncategorized

We’re now testing out Everything Bags mounted to undrilled and suspension forks.Large P clamps are hard to find – we had to order them in bulk from Grainger, so you can get them with your Everything Bag order for an extra $10 per bag.They’re great...

Sunshine and Seatbags

by | Jan 15, 2013 | Uncategorized

My wife needed to recertify her Wilderness First Responder training, so it was a good excuse for a trip to Lake City.  Temperatures were predicted to be really cold, with barely any snow.  Time for a bike ride to a peak climb.Away I cruised, with temps around -12 F to...

Wedding Adventures!

by | Jan 7, 2013 | Uncategorized

We’re finally married and having fun with it.  Here’s a few pictures from the adventures of the last few weeks:  Honeymoon in Castle Valley, Utah, then offwidth climbing in Escalante Canyon.  We’re getting settled and getting back to work, sewing,...

Everything Bag mounting on normal forks!

by | Dec 13, 2012 | Uncategorized

Last weekend I mounted up Everything Bag V1.0 with some P-clips on the commuter bike.  Since then I’ve put a little over 100 miles on it.  So far, so good, for commuting and a bit of snow covered rocky dirt road exploring…. with 35 mm slicks…..Works...

Everything Bag

by | Nov 22, 2012 | Uncategorized

After hearing “internet forum rumors” that the Salsa Anything Cage was commonly breaking after under 1000 miles of Tour Divide style riding, I was riding and thinking one day… and it came to me.  The idea of using a framesheet rather than a...