Kerosene

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Bike

Posted by: Kerosene on: September 21, 2009

After a hiatus of nearly 2 years, I’m loving it more than ever. I even bought some stupid top tube saddle bags – just big enough for a sandwich and my GPS.

RouteSlip

Posted by: Kerosene on: October 29, 2006

I finally got around to checking out RouteSlip.com, and from the few minutes I spent there, it looks like an excellent site. RouteSlip.com lets you keep a ride log, map out your bike routes (using Google maps), and will automatically create an elevation profile for each route.
I just got back from a 30km ride, which [...]

I want a GPS PDA

Posted by: Kerosene on: October 26, 2006

I didn’t really suprise myself when I got seriously lost today. Went for a ride late in the day, the sun started to go down, and I started to ride tracks that I didn’t know. Started on the Mia Mia Track, turned into Bells Lane Track, then turned into some track I didn’t know – [...]

Cateye Micro Wireless

Posted by: Kerosene on: October 24, 2006

I got a Cateye Micro Wireless bike computer yesterday – bought it on eBay for half the price they are in the shops, so I’m pretty happy. Setup was easy, and everything works as it should – and apart from being wireless, it’s basically the same as the old Cateye Mity 2 I’ve got on [...]

New bike

Posted by: Kerosene on: October 17, 2006

I’ve been meaning to buy new inner tubes for my bike for about a year. So when I finally found myself in a bike store on the weekend, I couldn’t resist the temptation to scrap the idea of resurrecting my 15 year old GT, and bought an entry level Haro V0 instead. I can’t believe [...]