All posts in 2008

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Unicycle ride log, entry 10, May 13, 2008

I rode to work today. Crashed down Mt Charlie going about 17 mph. Ran it out while skidding on my feet. Lost the battery for my tail light. Ride: Ride from home to work (Los... [read more]
Logbook, Unicycling
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Yosemite rock climbing

Jason and I did a little climbing last weekend. We drove up to Yosemite on Friday night, camped outside the park at Hard n Flat road, and then drove in early saturday morning to secure... [read more]
Climbing

Louise and Piper

Louise holding our super cute kitty, Piper: And a zoomed in shot with a new lens:
General
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Maker Faire 2008

I was lucky enough to not only attend this years Maker Faire, but I also got to participate as a volunteer! I was a model in the Fashion Show put on by the Swap-O-Rama. Our... [read more]
Apple, General
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Unicycle ride log, entry 9, May 6, 2008

I rode to work again today. It was pretty easy going to work, but rather grueling coming home. I was pretty darn tired by the time I finally made it to my doorstep. My legs... [read more]
Logbook, Unicycling

Maker Faire 2008

I’m am super pleased that I will be attending this years Maker Faire. The Maker Faire consists of a lot of DIY’ers showing off their stuff and giving lessons on how to make cool things.... [read more]
General
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My first instrucable

…how I made my uni rack: http://www.instructables.com/id/Unicycle-rack-for-a-motorcycle-the-UniRack/
Unicycling
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UniRack – Unicycle Rack for a Harley Davidson Motorcycle

I present the UniRack a Unicycle Rack for my Harley Davidson Sportster Motorcycle. With a KH 20 on the back: It is handmade from an old bicycle with oxy-acetylene (torch) welding. It supports a 20″... [read more]
Unicycling
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Piper the Kitten

Louise got me a kitten for my birthday! She is a Siamese with a Siamese manx dad, and a Siamese polydactyl mom (six fingers and six claws per hand). A full Picasa album of pictures.... [read more]
General
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Unicycle ride log, entry 8, April 24, 2008

Unicycle ride log, entry 8 Ride: Reservoir ride from Nathan’s house. Corbin, Eric, Nathan. google maps Date: April 24, 2008 Time: 8:00 AM – 9 AM Riding Time: 1:00 Distance: 12.5 miles Average Speed: 12.5... [read more]
Logbook, Unicycling
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Unicycle Ride Log, April 22, 2008 (afternoon)

Unicycle Ride Log Entry 7 – April 22, 2008 – afternoon Ride: Earth day ride! Ride from work back to home. The path: Corbin’s house to work. Time: 5:10pm to 6:57 Riding Time: 1:52’58(cycle computer),... [read more]
Logbook, Unicycling
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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]
Logbook, Unicycling
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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]
Logbook, Unicycling
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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]
Logbook, Unicycling
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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.
Treehouses
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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]
General
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WordPress 2.5 upgrade

Ah, okay! It looks like WordPress 2.5 is good to go.
General
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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]
Logbook, Unicycling
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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.
Unicycling
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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]
Unicycling
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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]
Unicycling
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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]
Unicycling
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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
Unicycling
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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]
Unicycling
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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]
Unicycling
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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]
Unicycling
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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]
Unicycling
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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:
Unicycling
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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]
Unicycling
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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]
Unicycling
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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]
Unicycling

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