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On the trail of something good

Now that we live on the edge of Adirondack Park and in an area renowned for its trails and outdoor activities, I decided to convert my Marin Hamilton 29er back over to its trail riding set-up and check out some local trails.

Update to the Hamilton update

After getting fed up with my brake problems I decided to pick up some new brake pads for the Hamilton 29er. I have updated my recent long-term update for those that might be interested.

Commuter bike update

I have really been enjoying commuting to class on my new Marin Hamilton 29er. The simplicity of a single-speed bike is welcoming and the more relaxed geometry and fatter tires make for a more comfortable ride. One of my goals with this new bike was to get my gear off my back and onto the [...]

New Ride

Back in September I converted my old-ish Klein Q Carbon road bike over to commuting duty. I’ve been logging 50+ miles a week on it and it has worked well. I really want to get my gear off my back (15″ laptop, sketchbook, DSLR, extra lens, change of clothes, lock, thermos, tools, flat repair kit, [...]