Category Archives: gear

Jaws

October 14, 2009 – 10:20 am

The thing about having too many choices is you get a headache trying to pick one you like, especially when every choice is pretty attractive in its own right.
I spent my lunch hour at Oakley yesterday. As Russ tried on options for prescription sunglasses, I deliberated over what colour Jawbones to get.
The white/purple combination was [...]

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Performance

August 14, 2009 – 8:30 am

I wanna know, why can’t you have both worlds anyway? Both fitness and fun, fixie and fast bike?
I got my Pinarello, but I got my pista too ya know…

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Things that make you go fast…

July 25, 2009 – 9:57 pm

I’m just making an educated guess for this one, my new pair of Nikes. It’s the LunarGlide, which I think is supposed to replace and improve on the Lunar Trainer that I have been using (four pairs and counting) in the past year to much comfort and success. So, I’m hoping and predicting these new [...]

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I want this

July 21, 2009 – 11:59 am

Vanguard Designs has some of the best looking messenger/cruiser/commuter/city bikes out there. I ripped the picture above from their site, not ethical I know but I had to show everyone this sweet ride.
Like the bullet trains that connect cities across Japan, ‘Shinkansen’ speaks of transience and speed. Our inspiration is drawn from the energies of [...]

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Whippy

July 17, 2009 – 9:47 pm

I bought Damo a surprise gift for next week’s Cyclone Race Series 36km individual time trial. It arrived today by Fedex and it was the first time I held the Giro Advantage 2 helmet (”The choice of elite professionals like Alberto Contador, Levi Leipheimer, David Millar and Alejandro Valverde.”) in my hands! Looks much more [...]

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