It’s been years since we’ve been down to Soquel Demo Forest, and the big climb has been one of my personal Everests since I made it 90% of the way up at California MUni Weekend in 2007, to the bottom of the hard part at the top. It’s been so long since we’ve been back […]
A group of us went down to Watsonville for the Strawberry Fields Forever ride. Fortunately I had the camera so you can’t see that I had an extra wheel; we did have four geared 36ers, two recumbents, and five bikes, all doing the 100km route. Great weather and great riding by all. Full set of
Two Dollar Hill is scheduled to be closed on May 25th, as Sunset Trail is being re-routed to improve drainage and erosion. So Josh decided he needed to go up and become the fifth unicyclist ever to make it up. (The others: Beau, Stephen, Martin Charrier, and Jamey Mossengren, with Jess Reigel getting honorable mention
Uni engineering geeks will enjoy this detailed look at how the Schlumpf is constructed. And given that it’s all done one at a time, by hand, you can see why one costs over $1000.
