DirtCyclist.com is 3 years old this month, and to celebrate I am making this post.
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DIRT FIXIE/SS FOR SALE
2009 Salsa Chili Con Crosso Scandium Fixie/Single Speed, $950.00 USD Great, super light cyclocoss/gravel bike currently set up fixed gear, but can be converted back to geared with the proper shifty bits and rear wheel. The rear triangle will fit a max of 700×38 (although you could probably experiment with chain length with the ENOContinue reading “DIRT FIXIE/SS FOR SALE”
The Oh-Crap! Sack
How many times have you left the house without tools or tubes because you’re just going on a “quick ride” only to find yourself in imminent danger of walking home, or calling for a ride share vehicle for a sag? For me it is far more times than I can remember, let alone admit. NoContinue reading “The Oh-Crap! Sack”
Help Others Ride
During a recent conversation concerning finding the “one true bike,” aka the quiver killer (a bike that takes the place of all the niche bicycles you may have sitting around your home), it was reintroduced to my attention that there are many people out there in the world who really NEED a bike and doContinue reading “Help Others Ride”
Gravel Hall Of Fame??
Good Morning, Dirt Enthusiasts. In a rare departure from the DC norm, there is a post today AND it’s about cycling. It’s even about Dirt Cycling! Before we get into all of that, how have you been? Are you getting those base miles in for the spring season, or are you sitting around watching “RideContinue reading “Gravel Hall Of Fame??”
Healing
Quite a bit has happened in the year and change that I have been “resting.” This isn’t a post to give you the rundown of said happenings, just a quick reminder that the Dirt Cyclist is out here still. As the world burns around us my hope is that everyone still out there has (orContinue reading “Healing”
Long Term Test: Resting
Wow, folks, it’s been quite the summer. Living in a furnace-like climate forced me into a kind of reverse-winter situation this year. It turns out riding in 115 degree weather sucks even more than riding in -10 degree weather with snow and mush. Who knew? My plan for next spring is to buy up someone’sContinue reading “Long Term Test: Resting”
Dirt Merch!
Good morning fellow Dirtbaggers! Now that the site has gotten a real name. It’s time for some tangible goods to be worn while on your Dirty Adventures. We will he offering some designs such as the “Dirtbagger” trucker hat shown above starting as soon as next week. Other merch items such as coffee cups, koozies,Continue reading “Dirt Merch!”
Fuel The Fire: Taqueria El Tizon
This is the first in the “Fuel The Fire” series which takes a look at food for your ride. This encompasses anything from local restaurants to hit to dehydrated meals to bars, gels, liquids, gasses, plasmas, whatever can be used to fuel your fire out on the road. Taqueria El Tizon is a Las VegasContinue reading “Fuel The Fire: Taqueria El Tizon”
Welcome To WizWords
Over the years I’ve done a lot of blogging, from food blogs to bike blogs to guest posts and contributions on business blogs to reviews, recipes, fiction, travel writing, etc. WizWords is meant to be a place to play host to all of my future personal writing, without the boundaries of genre specificity. To thisContinue reading “Welcome To WizWords”
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