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It’s Friday Picture Time

It's that time again.  These are more bikes from our image dump.  They are pretty cool, sometimes just cuz of where in the world they are.  You'll have to go to the image dump...

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How to ask for stickers

I felt the need to share this letter we received the other day from some lunatic that wanted a fist full of our "wicked sweet" stickers. I liked this so much I actually sent him some.       Everyone...

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Keeping Your Feet On the Pegs

There’s a whole world out there, but it’s out of reach for most people most of the time.  What’s stopping those of us who can’t afford to travel the world indefinitely from making the most of what...

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Winter’s A’comin’

It's cold here.  Not like real cold, which it most assuradly will be before you know it. But it's cold enough that after a ride my nipples could cut glass.  As a homage to that season (which is my...

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How NOT to ask for ANYTHING

To follow up with my blog from last week, How to ask for stickers, I thought I should show you how not to ask for anything-ever.   On my way back from a rather refreshing and thirst quenching lunch, I...

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Can You Tour on a Straggler

Yes.  

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Back in Denver, Bikes, Beer & Drool

Last week a few of us went out to Denver to co-host a bike-packing event with one of our dealers Salvagetti.  We road (or rather the lucky ones road, I drove the van with the kegs and demo bikes...

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Oh this old thing?

I love working for Surly. I am a kid in a candy store every day. Grabbing bikes to take for a spin when they come back from demos, impatiently waiting for the return or the arrival of a demo or better...

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I Am Soft….

Literally, physically, mentally, you name it. This was recently drawn to my attention.  The exact quote was, “That dude Tyler, from Surly, is soft.”  The sentence was one of the around the corner...

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I Am Soft….

Literally, physically, mentally, you name it. This was recently drawn to my attention.  The exact quote was, “That dude Tyler, from Surly, is soft.”  The sentence was one of the around the corner...

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There Sure Are a Lot of Fatbikes This Year

So it’s true.  It would seem everyone and their sister is coming out with a  Fatbike this year.  We get asked a lot what we think of all this attention that the bikes are getting and more specifically...

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A Big Load From Our Dump

It’s Friday and I have nothing to say.  Well I have things to say, but my old granddad used to say if you don’t have anything nice to say, say nothing at all.  (Cuz if you say something the...

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Sometimes Bikes Make Me Stupid (er)

Okay, it’s not the bike.  The bike can make me anything that I’m not.  I know that.  How could I not, I seem to not shut up about it.  But there are some bikes that seem to bring the Hyde to the...

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The Jogger Wasn’t Planned

Creepy, for sure.  And the jogger was just in a weird place at a weird time. As she came around the corner, and saw all of us idiots in masks, she was first surprised, then amused, then less amused,...

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I don’t care

I don’t care. I don’t care what type of riding you do. I don’t care if you chose dirt or pavement. I don’t care what bike you chose to ride. I don’t care what you think of my bike. I don’t care how...

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Frist Winter Commute of the Year

Nothing huge to report; except... It's totally awesome!!! My steed today was the Single Speed Cross Check.  At work all kinds of folks gave me shit about not riding my Pug or Moony.  Two things. 1) I...

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Winter Bike Expo 2013

Hey, do you live in the middlewest portion of the country? Do you love fatbikes? Are you curious about what this whole "winterbiking" thing is? You should read about it on the internet, but also you...

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Racing Sucks

Racing Sucks. That’s a new patch we just made. I guess there’s lots of folks out there who really love this one. I have also heard there are quite a few folks out there who hate it. My pappy always...

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City Living

I am loving the city. I grew up in Waterloo, Iowa.  A small city, 80,000ish people and it doesn’t cover much geographical space.  When I first got “serious” about biking everywhere, I was living...

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Image Dump Friday the 13th

13 is my mothers lucky number. Here are some pictures of cool bikes from the image dump. Neato. Is that the last airbender?? Quick, leave work while no one is looking and go ride. Cheers

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