http://www.fitzgeraldsbicycles.com Cycling, People, Planet Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:00:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.fitzgeraldsbicycles.com/index.php/2010/09/06/customer-appreciateion-sale/ We had a big volunteer dig day on Thursday. The Community School brought 28 volunteers to the Cache Creek Sidewalk extension project. They worked hard for three hours, and constructed much of the extension. I hope to finish the extension by the end of the season. ... http://www.fitzgeraldsbicycles.com/index.php/2010/09/06/ejs-update-snow-king-trails-9610/ Hello everyone. Diesel powered hydraulics continues to be a beautiful thing and is still kicking man's ass. The "Shock Treatment" section of the Ridge Trail was once thought almost unbuildable. It was constructed by Drew and a 305 CAT mini-excavator in two weeks. Six switchbacks and ... http://www.fitzgeraldsbicycles.com/index.php/2010/09/06/ejs-update-teton-pass-9610hello-everyone-diesel-powered-hydraulics-continues-to-be-a-beautiful-thing-and-is-still-kicking-mans-ass-the-shock-treatment-section-of-the-ridge-trail-was-on/ http://www.fitzgeraldsbicycles.com/index.php/2010/09/05/last-bike-in-movie-tonight/ Turn on your lights and hit the trails!  We're starting up our Night Rides at 6:30pm on Tuesdays here at the shop!  Don't have any lights?  Not a problem!   Stop by the store because we just got a huge variety of ridiculously bright lights in.   See you on Tuesday ... http://www.fitzgeraldsbicycles.com/index.php/2010/09/04/tuedsay-night-mountain-bike-rides/ Time to polish your cowbell, lower your tire pressure, and jack your heart rate - it's 'cross season! Not only do we have the greatest 'cross race series west of Gloucester in our backyard of Victor, ID but now we have a weekly 'cross ride to get you ready.  Bring ... http://www.fitzgeraldsbicycles.com/index.php/2010/09/04/wednesday-morning-cross-rides/ Due to weather, we are going to postpone the playing of Karate Kid one week, this will also give you more time to marinate how awesome this movie is!  See you next Tuesday! Daniel:  When am I gonna learn how to punch? Miyagi :  Learn how punch, after you learn how keep ... http://www.fitzgeraldsbicycles.com/index.php/2010/08/31/karate-kid-postponed-one-week/ With some colder temps settling in and ski season still months away, it's time to fall in love with Cyclocross all over again. What's up with 'cross you say? Here's the deal - Cyclocross bikes are built on a road bike platform with some key tweaks to build ... http://www.fitzgeraldsbicycles.com/index.php/2010/08/30/cross-season-cometh/ Hello everyone. Diesel powered hydraulics is a beautiful thing. The 305 CAT mini-excavator is kicking butt up on the Ridge Trail. I had no idea that the mini-ex was going to work so well. Drew Kneeland is a very good operator. Drew and the machine ... http://www.fitzgeraldsbicycles.com/index.php/2010/08/30/ejs-update-aug-29th-2010/ Once again Jackson, you've outdone yourself.  Ghostbusters was our biggest turnout yet!  Karate Kid has the potential to top last week, so dress the part (in karate uniform of course). Miyagi: Karate come from China, sixteenth century, called te, "hand." Hundred year later, Miyagi ancestor bring to Okinawa, call *kara*-te, ... http://www.fitzgeraldsbicycles.com/index.php/2010/08/29/photos-from-ghostbusters/