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Forum: Utility Cycling
04-27-14, 10:00 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

Loaded up a bunch of old dead electronics to haul...

Loaded up a bunch of old dead electronics to haul to a local school that hosted a weekend long disposal event. It was only about 6 km to the school, so after delivering the cargo, my wife and I...
Forum: Utility Cycling
07-09-13, 02:42 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

Cleaning out my storage bay. They keep putting...

Cleaning out my storage bay. They keep putting the rent up, so time to vacate.
Hauling stuff home one piece at a time.

http://i41.tinypic.com/9krpfl.jpg
Forum: Utility Cycling
08-11-11, 04:51 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

I made a couple of utility runs today. First, the...

I made a couple of utility runs today. First, the "make your own" wine store called to say my vino was ready for bottling. So, I hooked up the ol' trusty trailer, and went to fetch it.
Picked up...
Forum: Utility Cycling
10-21-10, 06:52 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

I bet you've got dirt on all the inside the...

I bet you've got dirt on all the inside the beltway types.
Forum: Utility Cycling
08-07-10, 07:17 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

HA. I liked that. I've spent lots of time in...

HA. I liked that. I've spent lots of time in Alberta, and those pictures really capture the spirit.
That barn looks almost like my Uncle's place, northwest of Edmonton. (Maybe 65er knows where...
Forum: Utility Cycling
07-30-10, 06:08 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

I did a Costco run with the Big Dummy today....

I did a Costco run with the Big Dummy today. First time without a trailer, but I was still able to haul home over $200 worth of stuff.

http://i31.tinypic.com/21o5u6s.jpg
...
Forum: Utility Cycling
05-05-10, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

I don't have a bike or trailer that could handle...

I don't have a bike or trailer that could handle today's task. I needed to get a 14' 2x6 pressure treated plank at the lumber yard which is about 1km from my house.
So, I had to do it on foot and...
Forum: Utility Cycling
03-25-10, 08:07 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

Sign behind the counter in a truck stop long ago....

Sign behind the counter in a truck stop long ago.
"If our coffe tastes like mud, it's because it was fresh ground this morning."
Forum: Utility Cycling
03-24-10, 02:28 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

Costco run today. ...

Costco run today.

http://i39.tinypic.com/359muf8.jpg

Came close to, ah, you know, like missoverestimating my trailer capacity while I was filling the cart with 217 bucks worth of goodies.
...
Forum: Utility Cycling
01-26-10, 06:47 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

Hey Tom, I was in your neck of the woods...

Hey Tom, I was in your neck of the woods yesterday. Windy, WOW. I felt like I was going to be blown off one of those bridges.
Forum: Utility Cycling
01-26-10, 01:53 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

You know, if you compiled all the great photos...

You know, if you compiled all the great photos you put up here, it would make a dandy coffee table book.:thumb:
Forum: Utility Cycling
12-08-09, 07:38 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

You think those rates are high? Tell ya what....

You think those rates are high? Tell ya what. Gwan down to Home Depot to the tool rental department. Pick any piece of equipment with a value similar to one of those bikes and check the rental rates.
Forum: Utility Cycling
11-19-09, 10:46 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

I find that when riding at night, assuming I have...

I find that when riding at night, assuming I have made myself very conspicuous with proper lighting and reflective clothing, traffic actually gives me a wider berth than they do in daylight.
Forum: Utility Cycling
11-18-09, 12:04 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

That's my plan for my Big Dummy. I have 3...

That's my plan for my Big Dummy. I have 3 grandkids who are all fast approaching the point where they will be too big for the trailer and the baby seat. I think I could haul all 3 at once on the BD.
Forum: Utility Cycling
11-17-09, 08:30 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

Ha Ha. I had that exact same thing a few weeks...

Ha Ha. I had that exact same thing a few weeks ago. Checked out about 4 bags of groceries and a bag of potatoes besides. The cashier noticed the helmet in my hand and asked, "are you on a bike?"
...
Forum: Utility Cycling
09-10-09, 12:23 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

Time to put sealer on the driveway, so today's...

Time to put sealer on the driveway, so today's mission was to make a trip to the building supply store to buy a bucket of sealer.
Swung by the grocery store to get something for supper. I'm gonna...
Forum: Utility Cycling
08-28-09, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

Today, I hauled an old 26" TV 11 km to the...

Today, I hauled an old 26" TV 11 km to the electronics recycle depot.
http://cid-c5aa741102f41823.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/My%20Bikes/Utility%20runs/Utility%20runs%20004.jpg
It was the first...
Forum: Utility Cycling
06-06-09, 08:04 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 236,379
Posted By Dan Burkhart

Just spent a week in heaven, also known as...

Just spent a week in heaven, also known as Mackinac Island Michigan. No cars, just bicycles and horse drawn wagons, buggies and carriages.
Here I am, yesterday morning with all the luggage and...
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