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accelerando by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Today I had one of the toughest days just Being In My Body at the shop 1. I needed the large tire jack to re-install almost every single tire on flat fixes; 2. I raked ... Read on »

can one have too many bikes? a revisited topic by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Over the years I've had as few as one bicycle and as many as six at once. By today's Rivendell Enthusiast Standard, even six is on the low side. Most Riv Enthusiasts ha ... Read on »

two more of sexysexybike: hillborne by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking This bike was all done and waiting to be picked up by its owner when I came to the shop this morning. I HAD to take just a couple more snaps before it disappeared ... Read on »

sexysexybike: hillborne by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking This utterly gorgeous Hillborne came into the shop for some deep love. a. Sexy fork crown b. Double top tube. ... Read on »

in which i am vindicated by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking At last, someone with some money and clout in the bike retail scene is in agreement with me about 650b. Over two years ago, I shared my experiences in experimentation ... Read on »

signals by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Since coming to the realization that my relationship with bicycling has had to change, my body has felt creakier. Most mornings, I now wake up with knees and sometimes h ... Read on »

goodbye, stompy by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking After realizing that my singlespeed racing days were over, I knew I had to take one final step and find a new home for Stompy. I asked my teammates if any of them wanted t ... Read on »

tectonic plates, shifting by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking This is the main bathroom at the bike shop where I have worked since 19 ... Read on »

it's done. by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Last night, after a long work day in which my knees ached with every trip up and down the stairs and after five months of mornings in which my fingers regularly "popped" in ... Read on »

the personality of the bike helmet by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Anyone remember that classic Bugs Bunny cartoon, the one where the truckload of hats crashes and the hats go flying out the back of the truck? The wind whips up and caus ... Read on »

still here. for now. by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Although this blog has been woefully neglected since the end of cyclocross season, I am still here, and still riding my bike. Most days, anyway. Since coming to the ... Read on »

yet another cool bike - anonymous folder by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking This came into the shop today: ... Read on »

booking shows by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking (copied from my FB page) Beth Hamon - Music World Cup Coffee (NW 18th and Glisan) has contacted me to book a few shows, where I'll play some familiar songs a ... Read on »

still going long, only slower by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Yesterday Sweetie and I went to a birthday brunch at a friend's house. After two hours of ovely conversation punctuated by a plateful of taty treat -- including a choclate ... Read on »

my knees are older than i am by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Portland has been experiencing some unseasonably cold weather this week, with lows in the 30's and highs barely making it above 45F. This morning I awoke to see the lawn an ... Read on »

ride till you're old. then keep riding. by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking I went for a short bike ride this afternoon, an easy neighborhood loop that included a stop for coffee and a snack. It was very cold when I left and I hadn't really been ... Read on »

on riding in the rain by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking Today I had to run an errand into town for Sweetie, after meeting an appointment for coffee and then seeing my barber for my bi-monthly haircut. The forecast called ... Read on »

bikelovejones is evolving. by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking I've been getting some comments lately that tell me my posts have either gotten boring, or "off-track". It's true. I've tried to keep the faith by posting photos of b ... Read on »

do you love Hype of the Week? Listen up. by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking For my readers who enjoy my Hype of the Week during racing season -- I Just heard this AWFUL story on the news The color guard at North Salem High School (in Salem, Oregon ... Read on »

this groundhog is over winter by Beth H. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Biking On February 2, my birthday dawned clear and cold. As I have on every birthday since I turned six, I went outside and looked for my shadow. I knew that if I waited for th ... Read on »

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