ok all you cowboys. If you're headin' to the FRUITA FAT TIRE FEST this year, you best be there by Wednesday, May 4th to see and hear SPLIT LIP RAYFIELD These boys from Lawrence, Kansas and beyond will kick your ass with their version of bluegrass hollers. Shit, the stand-up bass is made from the gas tank of Ford Econoline van. What more do you want? This ain't none of that toby keith shit, either. This is bonafide METAL-GRASS!
boy, I tell you whut; the Karate Monkey continues to impress with its fluid ability to power over just about any obstacle in it's path. Last night's holiday 4/20 ride was probably the first time in my Wednesday Night Ride career that did not end at a bar. When I peeled off to go home it was close to midnight, and perhaps the other vultures did indeed abscond to Grumpy's downtown, or some equally elegant spot. But the first hour and a half of said ride was an off-road Jedi trip thru some of Cedar Lake's finest trails. Some people will argue that riding off-road after dark, sans headlight, is an exercise in stupidity. And they're probably right. But I don't care what you say, because we were having a riot of a good time. Rolling up and over a 4 foot log pile can be daunting even in the daylight sometimes, but in the terror-twilight of Cedar Lake, the big wheels of the James Brown Monkey wheeled their 34x19 drivetrain right on up and over with no complaints. Shortly thereafter, some...
I like THISand VELOTRACTS is pretty bitchen.These CRC jerseys are looking pretty bossStay tuned. Fruita is less than two weeks away!
yeah, shit. The Taxman done cometh, and he done taketh away, the cold-blooded sucker. For the first time ever, I've ended up paying the man, to the tune of $769. But at least that shit's done and over with, and now we can get back to riding. In the sunshine. Fruita is only 2.5 weeks away. Man your battlestations. And don't forget tonight's SHELLAC show at First Avenue.
Hey Foxes,the CRC HOODIES ARE BACK IN STOCK.Pictures soon to follow.This time around, they are a suave dark chocolate brown, with columbia blue ink. Very tuff, and very dope. XL only, and $40 + $6 shipping. ALSO: from the dirtbombs at MOCA comes this report:MOCA News List Recipients -Our first 2005 trailwork session on the Wirth Park trails is scheduled for tonight, Wednesday April 6th, at 5 pm.We will be working on section 3b (the north end of section 3, which is south of the railroad tracks). We will meet at the Par 3 parking lot at 5:00. Please print and place a copy of the Parking Permit on your dashboard if you park a car in the Par 3 lot. -WHY NOT RIDE TO THE TRAILS???-Ed.There is much work to be done before the grand opening, so we need your help. We estimate that at last year’s volunteer levels, it would take us 10 weeks to complete the trail needed for our grand opening on June 4th. We only have 8.5 weeks remaining until then, so...
More rock on the block. Wednesday night at the Quest:Queens of The Stone AgeEagles of Death MetalThrow RagAnd more rides on the block:Tuesday Night Finders Ride: Meet at One On One by 5:30 and let Curtis and Noah rip your legs off.Wednesday Night Mpls. Mafia Ride: Leave from the Lake Harriet Bandshell area (look for the single speeders) around 9:45pm. You should know what to expect by now from this ride. It isn't always pretty, but it's always good times. No whiners.Saturday Night One On One Factory Ride: Leave from One On One service entrance around 6pm. Run what you brung, but don't bring your attitude or you'll be shut dowwwn.