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Weekend Leg Burners

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Adirondack Life

Saturday - Catamount

I’m so proud that my six year old daughter put the hurt on us and made her first real peak.
Sunday - La Cruz

The Ultimate Adirondack Bike? More on this later.

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Bikes Not Allowed on the Northway

April 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Adirondack Life

Most of my daily commute is on the Northway. Too bad there’s not enough traffic for me to get away with this.

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Google Maps with Contour Lines

April 4th, 2008 · No Comments · News

Hey! All hikers, bikers, skiers, and outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds have an awesome feature in Terrain in Google Maps - Contour Lines. Inspired by the Adirondacks!
That means you have topographic information when you select “Terrain” on a Google Map. Going places just got more fun. Check it out.
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TourPro Goes Medieval

June 19th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Miscellania

I’ve got a spare moment to post. Wow. Sort of trapped today, kind of nice actually. (Hey, M. I’m collecting dust!) Leaving for Spain in two days. This post will serve as both a notification of my impending absence, and serve as an data dump for the tourism research I will [...]

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Plattsburgh Press Supports Bicyclist Rights

August 28th, 2006 · No Comments · News

This appeared in today’s opinion section of the PR:
JEERS: to too many drivers in Plattsburgh who have lost sight of their legal obligation to share the roadway with bicyclists. We keep hearing reports from bikers that drivers have practically run them over, or at least they have failed to proffer the right-of-way when it was [...]

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