Handbuilt to help you get lost
This week I actually rode with 2, count em, TWO people...! Pretty crazy I know. I got to ride with an old friend of Mrs. Meriwether's from 25 years ago. She had no idea he rode bikes. Turns out he's kind of a honch and works at one of the 4 bike shops in Auburn.... Continue Reading →
The Anvil main (all, actually) tube mitering fixture barely fits on my horizontal mill. Mostly the 5x20" table is pretty tiny for an 8" rotary table (rotab) which is what the MTMF requires. I have the rotab attached in the center t-slot but really i should have fabricated an extension plate so I'd be able... Continue Reading →
Three years ago today I finished my first frame. I like to look back and see how far I've come and will hopefully continue to proceed. Still way fewer bikes than I thought I'd have under my belt by now (on number 17), but with a major cross-country move and this not being my only... Continue Reading →
This fork is for loaded dirt, snow &/or sand touring once attached to his Surly Necromancer frame. It's got more braze-on's than most touring frames! It's got three bottle bosses on each leg for Salsa Anything cages or for water bottle cages in one of two positions (high/low). It's got one bottle boss on the... Continue Reading →
It's a funny thing when you move to a new place -- it seems massive...like you'll never learn where everything is or where each road and trail goes. When i was a kid i remember thinking San Rafael was a huge city and SO far away (it was under 3 miles away) from the town... Continue Reading →