Author Archives: Rob
Harbor Trip
I met up with my buddy Aaron, on his Rambler, for a trip down to the Channel Islands Harbor this morning. It was a sort of rain check ride for the one that never happened on Wednesday. It is good … Continue reading
Ramblers Getting Closer
The next round of Ramblers is getting closer to delivery! Fifty is a lot of bikes, while I dream of batches way bigger than this, I am pretty happy to be cutting my teeth on 50. So what does 50 … Continue reading
Wednesday Coffee on the Beach
Made it out this morning on m own for the Wednesday ritual. Pretty gloomy out, but warm, light breeze and super low tide fun. It was still pretty close to dark when I set up at the edge of the … Continue reading
Battery Light Bracket
I have made a few successful light mounting bracket out of upcycled chainrings. They work quite well for something that would normally be thrown out or recycled. The upside is that they come pre-drilled, are easily cut to size, easily … Continue reading
Matilija Creek S24O
This past weekend I was able to coax a couple of buddies out for a quick s24o camping trip up in the mountains behind Ojai. Not an easy feat for most of us to pull off as life gets too … Continue reading
C Line 700×38 Poll
I have been talking with the great folks at Merry Sales about bringing a new 700x38mm tire to market fora while now. IMO the best platform is to use the existing Soma New Express mold and casing from the 700×37 … Continue reading
Last Minute Changes
I am getting ready for a quick overnight tour this weekend, and got an itch that I might as well try out a new / old headset that has been sitting on my bench for a while now. Having bounced … Continue reading
Fine Art Camper
It almost sounds like an oxymoron, but today’s post office / hardware store ride had a few distractions wrapped in. that is aside from being a perfect day for a quick escape This afternoon Jay Nelson is going to be … Continue reading
Coffee Ride
With growing interest in the Wednesday morning coffee outside I am starting to get more friends going along for the ride. Having friends there definitely adds to the fun, but cuts down on the number of photos. We all headed … Continue reading
Breaking the Cycle
It is easy to fall in and out of routines. Far to often we end up on the path of least resistance even when we know it may not be the best for us. When I started the Ocean Air … Continue reading
