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Tim (my photographer friend) and I went for a ride last week. Just the loop from the shop, around and back. The trails are a little sticky in places but they’re riding well. I lent Tim a bike to ride. … Continue reading
My winter solstice ride/push. I rode a singlespeed with the big Bud front tire. It was a good ride/hike. Quite a lot of snow in the mountains now… After climbing the road and going around my loop until there were … Continue reading
James has been out and about on his steel Jones again. The same bike he rode, off-road, in the French Alps this summer has now done some road miles in Taiwan. It’s great to see my bike(s) working so well. … Continue reading
I had a good ride Sunday. I took out the new bike I built, the pre-production steel Diamond with unicrown frameset, that was at Interbike. A few specification details; all the spokes, front, rear, left and right are the same … Continue reading
Here is a new video with a view of my titanium frame. I recorded this on a mountain road/trail network at the end of one of my loop rides.
James rides out of the UK. He sent me this account of a recent trip in France… “We just did another bikepacking trip, this time riding between Geneva and Nice in the French Alps in 12 days. We bivied out … Continue reading
Here are two pictures and some words from a rider in Japan. He has a Jones… I haven’t corrected his writing much at all. He gets his point across and his English is infinitely better than my Japanese! He likes … Continue reading
There was a bike riding elective at the school so we volunteered to help. Before each ride we meet to go over the rules of the road and how to be safer out there… Then there was learning to ride … Continue reading
We loaded up the bus and went to Ashland for the Spring Thaw kids race and downhill this past weekend. We all had fun. I ended up pinching my rear tube in rocks near the start which left me with … Continue reading
It looks like James had a nice ride in Spain. Here’s his photo set on Flickr. “The steel Jones is incredible when loaded up, it shouts at rocks to get out of the damn way and when they don’t listen … Continue reading