Monthly Archives: October 2009

First Section of NWRT Open

The first section of the Northwest River Trail is now open. It’s only 2.3 miles at the moment, but eventually, it’s going to be part of a 14 mile long trail along the east shore of the Susquehanna in Northern … Continue reading

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OpenStreetmap on the News

The Atlanta Citywide Mapathon made the news! Openstreetmap is now one step closer to world domination.

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Bike Lanes for Carlisle Next Year

This is old news, but I haven’t been paying attention, so it’s new news for me. Carlisle is getting some new bike lanes next year! Evidently, the borough government decided that having a pair of four-lane highways running right through … Continue reading

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Home-made Bivy

I made my very own camouflage bivy-sack for sneaky camping trips. The top is 1.9 osy uncoated ripstop nylon. The bottom is 1.3 osy sil-nylon. I used a modified version of this pattern I found online. The whole shebang weighs … Continue reading

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Pictures from Yesterday’s Ride

I went out to see some leaves and ride my bike a bit yesterday.

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