Archive for March, 2008

Atlantic Peak

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Jen and I successfully completed our first winter climb yesterday. We summited Atlantic Peak. Well, the peak really doesn’t have an official name, but most people call it Atlantic peak - it is just across from Pacific Peak. Atlantic Peak tops out at 13,841 ft and it is one of the peaks […]

North Shore

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

I went to the North Shore yesterday after work. Well, not that North Shore. The North Shore of Carter Lake. The wind had finally subsided in the Front Range, so a longer road ride seemed in order.

I got to Carter Lake and back home before the sun set, but the majority of […]

Jackson Hole

Monday, March 24th, 2008

After “Stick it to the little man” last year at Jackson Hole I was sure of one thing: I was going to be back at Jackson Hole with Jen. The skiing here is nothing like the skiing at the local resorts in Colorado; the terrain is much steeper and challenging, the back country […]

New Bling Bling

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

While my single speed bike mechanically is pretty simple, there’s one component I continue to have trouble with - the bottom bracket. In my quest for a trouble free bottom bracket I have tried pretty much every brand and design only short of the old tapered square bottom bracket. While the old tapered […]

Boulder County Railway Historical Society Yard

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

I made at quick stop at the Boulder County Railway Historical Society’s restoration yard the other day. There are some neat old engines and cabooses for restoration and display here, and it seemed appropriate to play around a little bit with my Lensbaby.