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Unicycle Ride Log, April 22, 2008
Unicycle Ride Log Entry 6 – April 22, 2008 Ride: Earth day ride! Ride from home to work (Los Gatos to Apple headquarters in Cupertino, CA). Time: 6:32 to 8:07 Riding Time: 1:33’06 (cycle computer),... [read more]
Apr
22
2008
Unicycle Ride log, April 20, 2008
Unicycle Ride Log Entry 5 – April 20, 2008 Ride: Geoff’s 12th annual birthday ride, Crystal Springs reservoir through woodside and portola valley, to Ladera and back. Time: 9:15-2pm (ish) Riding Time: long. Distance: 50... [read more]
Apr
20
2008
Unicycle ride log, April 19, 2008
I’ve missed some ride log days, but here’s a new one. Unicycle Ride Log Entry 4 – April 19, 2008 Ride: Bottom of highway 9, up UCON down Sick and Twisted. Geared 36’er. Date: April... [read more]
Apr
19
2008
Peter Nelson’s Treehouse Blog
I just ran across a great blog, Peter Nelson’s The Treehouse Guy. He wrote several great treehouse books, some of which were the inspiration to make my own treehouse.
Apr
13
2008
Tender Ground
Friday and Saturday night Louise was in a performance in San Francisco called Tender Ground at Counter Pulse. It was super cool! I wish we would have got our act together and filmed it, but... [read more]
Apr
12
2008
Unicycle “fun” ride – “Scalisis’s Death Ride” – geared 36″ unicycle.
Last Saturday we did “Scalisis’s Death Ride” — a 57 mile ride with 5000’ish feet of climbing. We started at Tom Holub’s house, rode 30’ish miles to the base of Mount Diablo, and then climbed... [read more]
Apr
7
2008
Uninam – more great pictures
Hien (Jason’s girlfriend) posted 80 of her top pictures from Vietnam on flickr. One of my favorite: http://www.flickr.com/photos/hienerella/2371701566/?addedcomment=1#comment72157604325960134 The “boys” in their “suites”. Corbin, Nathan, Jason and Ken.
Mar
31
2008
Uninam Quy Nhon to Tuy Hoa – Day 8
Last day of riding! We did 70km today, and it was hot, but we had a few hills that broke up the flatness. Today was a great day of riding. The scenery was beautiful!! I... [read more]
Mar
21
2008
Uninam – Quan Nhai (or Quay Nhon) to ? – Day 7
I think I got the current city wrong; it is Quay Nhon and not Quan Nhai. After a great rest day we preceded to do 100km of riding. It was tough! The sun was blazing,... [read more]
Mar
19
2008
UniNam – rest day in Quang Nhai
Today was a relaxed day where we basically did nothing. Well, Ryan got hit by a motorbike, so he did do something (more on that story later!) I took a few pictures today and you... [read more]
Mar
17
2008
Uninam – some more great pictures
Today is a rest day, so how about some more pictures? Here’s a few from Geoff: Kids going crazy: Me wheel walking: –corbin
Mar
16
2008
Uninam – Hoi An to Quang Nhai – Day 5
Day 5 was more riding, but started out with a 45 minute boat ride down the river. We piled all the unicycles on top of the boat and enjoyed the serene settings as we floated... [read more]
Mar
16
2008
Uninam – Quang Nhai to Quy Ngon – Day 6
Day 6 started out early. We got up at about 5:50 am to get an early breakfast. Breakfast was not so great; the hotel food was sort of lack luster, and Louise had trouble finding... [read more]
Mar
16
2008
Uninam – Rest day in Hoi An – Day 4
Well! I’m a few days behind for blogging. Hoi An was an amazing town, and we were fortunate to have a full rest day to play around and enjoy the city. The city itself is... [read more]
Mar
14
2008
Uninam – Top of the hill
Matthew Wagner, a fellow unicyclist from Arizona, took a great picture of me at the top of a hill on some military bunker thing: http://flickr.com/photos/matthewwegner/2331021924/in/set-72157604060630923/ Check our his complete set of pictures at: Matthew Wagner’s... [read more]
Mar
14
2008
Uninam – a few more tastes of Hanoi
I found a few more interesting pictures from when we were in Hanoi. Wiring is a nightmare: Snake wine: Candy store: Pet shop:
Mar
13
2008
Vietnam Unicycle Tour (Uninam) – Lang Co to Hoi An – Day 3
Day 3 is a nice 65-70 km day (it varies depending on who measured the distance, and my computer accidentally got reset). It was unfortunate to leave the beach town, but we did snap a... [read more]
Mar
13
2008
Vietnam Unicycle Tour (Uninam) – Hue to Lang Co – Day 2
Day 2 is where the riding really starts. Today we did 80k worth of riding. I did some video at the start, and then switched to the DLSR after the battery ran out. We are... [read more]
Mar
12
2008
Vietnam Unicycle Tour (Uninam) – Hanoi to Hue – Day 1
Tuesday morning started at 4am. We had to catch a 6am flight from Hanoi to Hue — it was either that, or take an evening flight (there are only two a day), which wouldn’t have... [read more]
Mar
11
2008
Vietnam Unicycle Tour – Ha Long Bay and Hanoi (pre tour)
Well, we all made it to Vietnam without much hassle! For those of you who just like pictures and don’t like reading, here’s the Picasa Web Albums link. I’ll upload new pictures to the same... [read more]
Mar
7
2008
Off to Vietnam today!
Uninam 08. Pictures, photos, picts, imgs, will be posted when I can. Maybe even video too! I got Louise the Canon HV20 HDV video cam for her birthday. We will be taking some videos and... [read more]
Mar
6
2008
Unicycle Ride Log Entry 3 – March 04, 2008
Unicycle Ride Log Entry 3 – March 04, 2008 Ride: Apple to Stevens Creek Reservoir and Back 10’ish miles Date: March 04, 2008 Time: 12:10-1:00 (ish) Riding Time: 0:46’24 Distance: 10.62 miles Average Speed: 13.7... [read more]
Mar
4
2008
Unicycle Ride Log Entry 2 – March 2, 2008
Unicycle ride log, entry 2. Ride: Mark/Michelle’s house to Corralitos and back. Corbin, Louise, Nathan, Michelle, Rob. Date: Sunday, March 2nd, 2008 Time: 12:00 PM – 3:45 PM Riding Time: 2:56’09 Distance: 30.83 miles Average... [read more]
Mar
2
2008
Unicycle Ride Log Entry 1 – March 1, 2008
Unicycle ride log, entry 1. Ride: Skyline Blvd, 52 miles. Corbin, Louise, Nathan. Geoff on bike for a while. Date: Saturday, March 1st, 2008 Time: 8:15 AM – 3:30 PM Riding Time: (forgot to write... [read more]
Mar
1
2008
Unicycle ride log, entry 0 – Feb 28, 2008
Unicycle ride log, entry 0 Ride: Reservoir ride from Nathan’s house. Corbin, Louise, Eric, Nathan. Date: Feb 28, 2008 Time: 7:50? AM – 9 AM Riding Time: 1:02? (forgot the exact time) Distance: 12 miles... [read more]
Feb
28
2008
Ocean front home for sale in Lahaina, Maui Hawaii
My dad is selling his house in hawaii: http://maui.fnismls.com/publink/default.asp?GUID=50d2d87d-d6b3-4d68-83a3-4844e35df1f6&Report=Yes This is a rare chance to buy some ocean front property right in Lahaina town. Contact my dad via the link above, or contact me.
Feb
21
2008
Nimbus 36 unicycle cable brake
I welded on a little bracket to the back of my big 36’er unicycle frame to allow me to mount a cable brake: The nimbus 36 frame that I use can run magura brakes, but... [read more]
Feb
19
2008
Woodshop – Dust collection
I’ve been working on my “Woodshop” (aka: the garage) in preparation for some larger projects (in particular, kitchen cabinets). Jason Beaver, who works with me at Apple, clued me into how bad it is to... [read more]
Feb
19
2008
French Treehouse
Some guys who made a cool treehouse in france emailed me a link to their site: http://www.cabanepassion.fr/index_eng.htm The treehouse is great! They have a spiral staircase and a lift custom made out of steel: http://www.cabanepassion.fr/acces-cabane-perchee_eng.htm... [read more]
Feb
7
2008
Kooza is in town!
Louise and I saw the new Cirque du Soleil show, Kooza, in San Jose last night. It was great! http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/CirqueDuSoleil/en/showstickets/kooza/intro/intro.htm The show features a unicycle act; the most impressive part about that act was the... [read more]
Feb
7
2008
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