I love practical shooting. After shooting with interesting and changing target set-ups, shooting at paper targets is just plain boring. Hope you can borrow some gear or get your own and shoot soon. Good luck with RAGBRAI that sounds tough.
Can you buy mail order where you're at? I get my ammo from Cheaper Than Dirt CA tried to ban mail order ammo but it's being held up now and I can still get it.
The kevlar reflective tires on my bike are by Panaracer. They're the T-Serve Protex model. These tires are essential to my riding through the city as I aim to be seen. They're great tires all around and I would recommend them.
thank you for my birthday goodies. The martini was beautiful! The turtle burgers were definitely a creative touch and dessert was exquisite. Just wish I could get my mom outta there.
You need to think about doing this! I don't ride, but my friends who do were calling it "epic" long before the term became part of the popular vernacular. A week long ride across (or around) the state of Oregon, camping along the way, live music, hot showers, all the bike (and people) services you could wish for. Check it out! You know I'm always baiting you to come out here.
Here are a few more bike survival enhancers suggestions for you.
The lights I run on my bike go as follows:
On my bars is a Seca - Which was a gift from my father, and I just made this face when I looked at what it retails for. That aside, it's a bright ass light and it's great for night rides.
Thanks, doll. We're down to less then 24 hrs before we head down. I have to admit, we're totally nuts... we're buying the boat sight-unseen and moving aboard. LOL... It'll totally be an adventure.