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  • Out with the old, in with the new. It was time to replace the Chris King PF30 bottom bracket that came with the bike with something new and better. So I went with a Cane Creek Hellbender 70. Installation was super smooth. 🚲

    Red-anodised Chris King Pressfit 30 bottom bracket in a titanium bicycle frame. An extraction tool hanging in the bottom bracket. The frame around the bottom bracket is slightly sandy.Black-anodised Cane Creek Hellbender 70 bottom bracket in a titanium bicycle frame. The green outer seal of the Enduro bearings are visible.

    → 16:37, 27 Aug 2022

  • I‘ve seen a lot of frame locks for bicycles over the years but this one is new to me. 🚲

    Close-up of the left side of a bicycle fork crown. It has attachment points for a bolt in the form of a plate that's sirting below the steerer tube. A the top of the left fork blade, a lock core is embedded inside the gusset.

    → 15:35, 26 Jul 2022

  • Pre-morning ride breakfast. 🚲 ☕️

    Plate with four pieces of bread with various toppings, half a banana and a doughnut peach, and a mug of coffee.

    → 08:07, 7 Jul 2022

  • One of the most noble tasks a bike can perform: carry pizza.

    (Side note: pizza from the new Italian restaurant in the vicinity is quite good.)

    Two brown pizza boxes with a very simple design strapped to the rear rack of a bronze e-bike with elastic bands. at the bottom of the frame a right foot in sandals is partly visible.

    → 08:05, 14 Jun 2022

  • I just love starting into the day with a bit of cycling. This morning I took Battle Cat 2.0 on a quick single track ride in a nearby forest and onto a pump track for the first time. 🚲

    Cockpit of a hardtail mountain bike, slightly out of focus and in front of a bicycle pump track in a forest, surrounded by tall trees.

    → 11:06, 3 Jun 2022

  • The new XC/downcountry mountain bike frame has finally arrived. Three months of waiting for this custom beauty. The build will be fun. 📷 🚲

    Brushed titanium mountain bike frame laying drive side up on a layer of bubble wrap on the ground. The seat tube is wrapped in a bit of cushioning plastic to hold the rear axle, which is presently out of view.

    → 09:09, 16 May 2022

  • Ok, der war echt lecker.
    (Von Weingut Hiss in Eichstetten am Kaiserstuhl.)

    Untere Hälfte einer grünen Weinflasche mit Fokus auf das Etikett. Weinsorte: Spätburgunder, trocken; Jahrgang: 2019

    → 13:50, 15 Apr 2022

  • 🚲 Battle Cat in “pick-up ride in the rain and cold”-mode.

    🚴🏻‍♂️ Alex in “pick-up ride in the rain and cold”-mode.

    → 14:39, 1 Apr 2022

  • WOOHOO!
    My two repaired pairs of Bedrock Cairn sandals and the new turquoise pair arrived. Bring on the sandal weather already.

    Three pairs of Bedrock Cairn sandals tightly packed in a cardbord box. Three colourful stickers laying in one end of the box.

    → 09:31, 1 Apr 2022

  • Really fun weekend taking the dogs to places they’ve not been to before. The small one was her usual spunky self and the big old lady seemed to enjoy slowly exploring new paths, too. 📷 🐕

    → 10:26, 21 Mar 2022
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