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Today was the first day of my off road commute. The trails to get to the shop are all doubletrack. Some of the ride is really muddy do to all the erosion that happen from the ATV’s. My goal is to work on putting some singletrack in a little bit at a […]

So with my new site everytime I post, the site will send you an email. Let me know if you want in @ blog@billyvandervalk.com.
I know that you do ….

I am going to try out this new software. Hopefully it will work out well.

Went riding with the “green” team at Mt. Agamenticus. Ride was great. First day of 2006 for shorts and t-shirts.
Not much to say. Just had a good time.
Totals (since december 1, 2005)
trail - 31 rides , 71.5 hours
commute - 270 miles
7 -ss

Rode from my house today, in search of a way to ride all the way to the bike shop on dirt. I was pretty sucsessful. The ride is all on 4 wheeler trails, with about 1 mile of pavement. I think I can remove the major portion of the road, with […]

Well if you goto the Boat Building School here in Kennbunk, you:
1.) smoke copious amonts of ganga
2.) goto to local bike shop
3.) buy old tandem
4.) tell the bike shop guys that you are going to use the tandem for “jumping” and “commuting”
5.) dream about all the gas you are going to save, and then dream […]

Commuted Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Was 50 and sunny today. Finally!
I was searching around the interent for cool bikes to weld up and I came across this. I cant wait to build one.

Totals (since december 1, 2005)
trail - 29 rides , 66 hours
commute - 270 miles
5 -ss

Today was my first MTB ride in 8 days.
First day of spring!
Went for a quick SS ride this morning from my house. Still fighting some sort of cold. Had no energy on the bike. Going to try again tomorrow and see how I feel.

Berk getting ready for the ride
The dogs had a […]

Commuted by necessity today. Still friggen cold. Wasn’t much more than 30 degrees. First day of spring tomorrow. Hopefully I can get a MTB ride in.
Totals (since december 1, 2005)
trail - 28 rides , 65 hours
commute - 240 miles
4 -ss

Just some random photos that I found on my computer ..
http://www.billyvandervalk.com/album/random_album/
Enjoy.