Entries for: October 2007
Dirt to work
Every Friday, a group of us meet at the local cafe for breakfast, then ride the Minnesota River Bottom trail to work. This morning, the creek was about as high as we've seen it without the river being in flood stage. This… More »
Design tweaks
With Interbike behind us, we're now in the midst of refining and finalizing our design.The main area that we're focusing on is clearance. We've proven the concept with our first round of show samples, now we're… More »
Ride testing
Ride testing is fully underway. The Civia development team has been riding our prototypes for the past couple days, finding the quirks that 3D drawings don't let you in on. So far, nothing major has come up. We're… More »
6 months realized
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of taking my first real trip on the Hyland. I rode it on my usual 14 mile route home from work. This was the first commute that anyone's done on this first batch of sample… More »
Impressions from Vegas
Whew - what a week! Booth setup, Expo meet/greet/sell, and crate stuffin' came and went as quickly as a poolside margarita in the Nevada desert. But as hard as we all worked, there was still time for a bit of… More »

