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As a follow on to this ride, I drove over to Shenandoah National Park's Front Royal entrance with USS Yiggy, my Trek Y-26-based Conversion Kit bike. USS Yiggy is probably 35 pounds heavier than the Ridley Fenix Carbon I rode 11 days ago. The weather this afternoon was incredible for mid-late...

A local cycle touring company has starting running free (promotional) supported rides on Skyline Drive. They supply support vehicles (hydration, energy bars, gels, chews, fruit, etc, mechanical support, a ride if you can't or don't want to continue), you can ride your own bike or they supply a...

Probably due to a crash, my left pedal started feeling rough and made grinding noises, so my intention to try clipless pedals next year was advanced to now! Some more details here. So I changed the pedals yesterday and went to mount the cleats. Hmm... how are you supposed to know you've got...

I lost the front derailleur cable stop on my conversion kit, any ideas where I can get a replacement? Also, I attempted to use the contact form and it's failing to accept my user/password and won't allow me to request a new one.

I'm considering an Iron Horse Hillbilly, unknown year, off of craigslist for a conversion. It's probably a high end department store bike or possibly an entry level bike-store bike. Bikepedia has an entry for the 2001 model year version. (...