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so excited to have a paved road and bike trail on my block
No comments · Posted by beerorkid in bikes, Lincoln News, wilderness park
That would be 4th street. It used to have train tracks down the middle but it got tore out a few years back. There are still two other train tracks that surround my house. So when they have train tracks the road is rock on either side. Well 4th street is getting paved and the […]
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wow this morning ride in was nice being all cool and stuff
No comments · Posted by beerorkid in lincoln, wilderness park
Amazing what a little rain can do. I took my time pedaling in to work. Man remember in school when sometimes the teacher would let you have class outside, that so ruled. I am gonna go ask the boss right now. We do have wireless. Oh and wilderness needed a little moistening as well. It […]
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shredded the bearings on my XT crankset :)
No comments · Posted by beerorkid in bikes, biking community, wilderness park
Well maybe shredded is not the best word, but the drive side bearing is failing. Although I went pretty high end on the build, the XT hollowtech crankset was something I bought after my old XTR’s would not work on the new build. EP let me buy his off of him so I could ride […]
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back in my day Wilderness was called Epworth Park
9 Comments · Posted by beerorkid in lincoln, wilderness park
It used to be the shizznit, but is still pretty darn cool these days if you ask me. From here The Epworth Association was formed in 1897 with ties to the Methodist Church and patterned after the program and meeting grounds at Lake Chautauqua, New York. A large area southwest of Lincoln, Nebraska, along Salt […]
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took a bit to get the legs warmed up this morning
1 Comment · Posted by beerorkid in bikes, biking community, Vids I Made, wilderness park
high quality wmv
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over 30 folks turned out for the festivities. Saw a few biker on the way out coming our direction. “about 15 behind me” makes them just pull over and wait. Like a sweaty train rolling through. Found a cool way to get some neat pics. I play my vids I got in totem and do […]
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they finally mowed wilderness
No comments · Posted by beerorkid in bikes, biking community, wilderness park
this is a before pic. It was pretty bad. (me in the green) With the parks and rec cutbacks wilderness does not get the love it once did. We were gonna go out and do it ourselves sunday, but P&R employees did some charity work after hours for us. Thanks 🙂
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Gonna be a hot and sweaty one once again. Figuring we will hit the park again, but you never know. Gonna head down to the wrench after work to see if they have any cheap jersey or jersey like shirt product. Wearing the sweat drenched cotton makes for a long ride. Iffin you are willing […]
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