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Transportes Lozoya at 602-253-0843. Welp. That didn’t work at all. Instead, Jeff at Hatchita Bike Ranch.

I have a reputation for forgetting things – it’s well earned. I’ve left my CPAP, my wallet, sunglasses, well… Lotsa stuff. The way to not forget is to make a checklist. So, here’s a checklist for leaving someplace on my bike. This should work for leaving a camp site, a hotel, or lunch. I should…

Or maybe Tucson

Today I am riding Spot – my single speed flat rack bike. She’s got a broken spoke, and the front brakes need bled pretty badly. Short, easy ride downtown Freerange to see if they can do it, then off.to CBS if not. I’m still thinking on getting the cassette I want – it’s one of…

I am running wider tires, so that they can provide more suspension. A critical factor is the pressure, here are some resources to calculate pressure. What a joke – many of these are just broken. Tire pressure calculators Calcualtors Site Front Rear Notes Silca 20 stops at 65mm – reccomends 20 for rene herse C.S.…

I think tires are the best upgrade to any bike. I’m wondering: What’s the right set of tires for the tour divide? list of tires https://bikepacking.com/index/29-plus-tires-list/ Right now: I have a 29″ duro crux on the front, it’s relatively low weight (1015 grams supposedly). It’s VERY wide: 3.25. No word on durability or rolling resistance.…

For the tour divide I need: What I have is: Race tracking: Nothing Nagivation: Lezyne Mega-XL, or phone Communication: Inreach SE (200g) Entertainment: Kindle Navigation: Looking over the other riders, what I can see is most folks use a Garmin computer for navigation. The *40 series seems to have better GPS (multi-band GNSS), and the…

I have the chance to go spend more time on the Tour Divide this year. Should I take it? Here I use the benjamin franklin method of decision making: make a pro and con list, keep it up to date for several days in a row at least.

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