Utility Cycling - Christmas tree haul

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rperks
12-05-11, 01:14 PM
This weekend we headed out as a family to pick up the Christmas tree

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7148/6460641525_16e0af790d_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/rperks1/6460641525/)
Untitled (http://www.flickr.com/photos/rperks1/6460641525/) by rperks1 (http://www.flickr.com/people/rperks1/), on Flickr

it was an absolute blast, as with most things, way more fun than in the car, and actually easier to load and unload. The weather was cool, but perfect.

Full write up and pics here:
http://wp.me/p19mfs-Ba
or
http://oceanaircycles.com/2011/12/04/christmas-tree-ride/

My wife is still comming around to the pracicality of the long/large hauls, but I think this on will stick as a family tradition.


cameron540
12-05-11, 06:09 PM
ha! very nicely done!

SillyRabbit
12-05-11, 07:23 PM
Quite impressive!


LesterOfPuppets
12-05-11, 07:25 PM
Shoulda picked one up for your neighbor too, so you could have a balanced ride ;)

Bikepacker67
12-05-11, 10:18 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WV33szSmrWA

My scent? Like making love to a lumberjack.

badmother
12-07-11, 05:16 PM
My god I envy you!! I want to live where there is palmtrees too! :cry:

katcorot
12-09-11, 11:38 PM
I'm going out with the bike and trailer tommarow to get a tree too.

Cyclepup
12-11-11, 10:59 AM
Now that looks like a fun errand!

rperks
12-12-11, 08:24 AM
All errands are fun by bike!! Some more than others though.


Now that looks like a fun errand!