The slightly-nobbly sleet on the lakes is a great biking surface. I've been using Lake Harriet, Lake Calhoun, and (less successfully) Lake of the Isles as...
... I'm not getting super speeds, but I'm not a strong rider. In the Ligfiets& (NVHPV magazine), a rider trying to maintain a 210 Watt output rode a Cab-Bike...
Greetings All, There have been some new names added to this list, so WELCOME. If you get these notes at work, or wherever, and find them distracting, just drop...
At 1/7/2005 12:07 AM +0000, birdmann52 wrote; ... Click on <http://bikesmithdesign.com/BikeMath/RakeTrail.xls> to download an Excel spreadsheet I made up to...
Velomobile and Trikes list members, German, Minnesota HPV people: Recent Velomobile list discussions of meeting in the US this year have drawn a lot of comment...
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I have uploaded an Excel spreadsheet that calculates rake and trail to the files section of the Yahoo group site. I hope it is helpful. Enthusiastically, ...
This will be a "Chain of Lakes" ride, ON THE LAKES! Calhoun, Isles and Cedar. Meet at the Lake Calhoun Boathouse - East side of the lake, just south of Lake...
I just rode around and across Nokomis. Traction is better than I expected. Could not spin the trike out. If I didn't like the wind chill protection of the...
I was a little worried about the fresh snow on the ice, but I went out and rode this afternoon and it isn't bad -- just not as non-skid as it was a couple days...
Hi Mary: I'm not on the ihpv lists, so I cut them out of the return address. I started an article about last year's RAGBRAI, but didn't quite finish it. I ...
This was just posted to the hpv@... list. Seems it might have some relevance here, given the recent topics. ... Mark Stonich; Minneapolis Minnesota ...
I've put up a page with some photos from the ride on Saturday, January 8, 2005. There were 8 of us out on the lakes. We started at the Boathouse on Lake...
The URL for the photos is http://home.earthlink.net/%7Emarneson47/HPV4LakesRide/4LakesRide.html It is a little bit large and could be a problem with a dial-up ...
January 2005: Minnesota Bicycle and Pedestrian Alliance / Sibley Bike Depot Newsletter Table of Contents: Bicycle Advocacy News and Events * Street Beat:...
Thanks Mary for the great pics! I wish I could have made that ride but I had other obligations. I did my own ride on Sunday... all by myself... ahem (sigh)...
Mark, What time were you out there? I also rode the four lakes on Sunday, but at around 9pm. After seeing the pics I had to try it for myself. I used Dave...
Had so much fun, some of us will do it again today. Calhoun, Isles and Cedar and Brownie. Meet at the Lake Calhoun Boathouse - East side of the lake, just...
Hi, Tim won't be able to make tomorrows meeting. (Or next month's) We need someone to take notes for the Meeting Report on the web page Mark Stonich ...
Greetings All, Hello computer Hell ! In the process of trying to cure an aggrivating little problem on my computer I turned loose a repair program that wiped...
2005 Event will be January 22nd Information @ http://mnhpva.org/ice/Ice2005Info.html Mark Stonich; Minneapolis Minnesota BikeSmith Design & Fabrication LLC ...
We have an offer to open the 250 meter, 47 degree high banked velodrome track to HPVs on a regular basis. Check out this facility at the following site: ...
Carl, As I recall, the last time Dave talked to the velodrome people there were issues with their strong traditionalist mindset (ie. wedgie fixed gear bikes...
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I think there was only one person that raced recumbent at Blackdog timetrials. But at about $20 a race for 7 miles its kinda spendy. Do you need to be...
Good News: I just talked to Dave Krafft who says we have a great racing surface this year. Bad News: The National Weather Service is predicting anywhere from 4...
14th Annual World Championship Human Powered Ice Races Rescheduled Sunday, January 23rd, 2005 Weather Alert 1/21/05 5:30PM We have 6-7" of fresh show on the...