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...

New Horizons

by | Oct 21, 2012 | Uncategorized

No, not the spacecraft headed to the Pluto-Charon system.  Just new terrestrial horizons.The latest thing out of the sweatshop is a pair of identical frame bags, bound for a father-son tour of the Great Divide route.  Full kit will follow for them, but now they can...

Engaged!

by | Sep 12, 2012 | Uncategorized

Early this summer, a Co Conspirator was forward thinking enough to pin down Robin and put a twist tie around her ring finger…. after a bit more dating to give her time to get used to the idea, and for her to meet my family, and for me to ask her dad, I got that...

Wham Ridge!

by | Aug 6, 2012 | Uncategorized

After about 6 years of being told that Vestal Peak’s Wham Ridge is a must do climb, and 6 years after climbing my first Weminuche Wilderness peaks, it finally happened.  We hiked in the 8 or so miles to camp below the peak, and blasted off the next morning...

Summer Sale!

by | Jul 5, 2012 | Uncategorized

EDITED 9/4/12 – Pricing back to normal listed prices – I’m plenty busy right now.  Thanks!Temporary price drops for summer, yes, all of summer:Frame Bag base price $100Seat Bag $90Bar Bag $65That’s $10 off each of the big items, or a total of...

Grenadiers!

by | Jul 1, 2012 | Uncategorized

With two days off work and an itch to wiggle I ran off into the Grenadier Range of the Weminuche Wilderness area with a light pack and a plan….At 4:20 AM in Vestal Creek basin, I started walking… Three peaks were on the menu for the day – The Trinity...