Northbound and Southbound Caltrain delayed today

Published July 16, 2008 / by Richard Masoner / 8 Comments on Northbound and Southbound Caltrain delayed today

Northbound. A broken rail near Morgan Hill, California delayed northbound Caltrain service this morning, with trains originating in Gilroy delayed up to an hour as passengers were bused around the breakage. Passengers crowded onto unfamiliar trains as dispatchers combined multiple routes into single trains. The break, which is also holding up freight rail traffic, was […]

UCI ProTour implodes, Film at 11

Published July 15, 2008 / by Richard Masoner / 2 Comments on UCI ProTour implodes, Film at 11

On this Tour de France rest day, David, Carlton and Tim Jackson got together for a new episode of The Spokesmen podcast. Tim had hardware removed from his hand, Carlton wants to wait before passing judgement on Beltran and talks about his new “Bike To Work” book. They admire the performance of the two American […]

Cranky Bike T-shirts

Published July 15, 2008 / by Richard Masoner / 4 Comments on Cranky Bike T-shirts

Update: Links were abandoned and taken over by adult content, so I’ve removed the links Your friend and mine uncadan has some fun bicycle t-shirts for you to buy and wear. Go to Cranky Apparel for prices and other details. These are high quality District T threads in men’s and women’s styles.

DIY no weld tandem bicycle

Published July 15, 2008 / by Richard Masoner / 4 Comments on DIY no weld tandem bicycle

It’s pretty simple really, but see the step-by-step instructions at Instructables. Basically, you do this: Find two cheap bikes you don’t mind sacrificing. Secure the front fork by drilling holes through the headtube and sticking bolts through so the steerer doesn’t move. Cold set the rear bike’s front forks by spreading them out so they […]

Bike by shooting

Published July 15, 2008 / by Richard Masoner / 2 Comments on Bike by shooting

A more earth friendly biker gang: Two men on bicycles opened fire on a man and woman in front of a South Los Angeles house late Monday. Via Bicycle Notes.

21.6% inflation

Published July 15, 2008 / by Richard Masoner / 8 Comments on 21.68 inflation

The U.S. Labor Department reports that whiolesale prices jumped 1.8 percent in June. I expect the increase to level out a little, but if you maintained 1.8 over an entire year that annualizes to an inflation rate of nearly 22%. Most of this increase is due to the large jump in the price of fuel […]

Cyclelicious

Bicycle Blog