Monthly Archives: November 2016

A Shawnee Black Friday 2016

Posted on November 27, 2016 by Matt Gholson

It has been a long standing tradition for a Black Friday Mountain Bike Ride to be held every year for at least ten years if not longer.  The ride originated when riders from Kentucky came to the Millstone Lake / … Continue reading →

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How to Cut a Steer Tube and Other Stuff

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Matt Gholson

With winter quickly approaching it’s time to get the gravel bike ready for action.  My Jake the Snake Cross frame came with this fork with enough steer tube for a huge bike.  I’ve been to lazy to cut it off … Continue reading →

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Specialized MTB Sport Shoes Review

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Matt Gholson

I’ve done enough rides now on the Specialized mountain bike Sport shoe to know what I think about it.  They are good, not great, but good.  I had some Specalized Comp MTB shoes around 15 years ago that were a … Continue reading →

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Awesome Fall Weather at Miller Grove Cemetery

Posted on November 13, 2016 by Matt Gholson

This Veteran’s Day weekend has been fantastic for mountain biking.  Temps have got down around freezing overnight but warmed enough for summer riding attire during the day.   Friday four of us put in at Neighbor’s road and went down … Continue reading →

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Not a Political Post I Promise & SCUD Report

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Matt Gholson

I’ve been thinking for weeks about writing a big political manifesto laying out my case and explaining my views on this year’s political election.  Well it’s November 7th, but I don’t really think I can conjure the mental fortitude to … Continue reading →

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