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Monthly Archives: May 2009

LINKS!!!! Tri-bike Fit, Patagonia, Crazy Hikes, Run Tips, Just FUN!!!

When the Patagonia is mentioned around here people think about quality, innovation and killer style. But check out this….. they track products from source to store and comment on enviromental impact…. very cool….. http://www.patagonia.com/web/us/footprint/index.jsp?slc=en_US&sct=US (Hat tip to our Patta-Gucci rep … Continue reading

Mo’ Demo, Mo’ Demo

Kayak demo day has been pegged at June 20th!!!!! We will be at Stockbridge Bowl (that's Lake Mah-Kee-Nac for all you purists out there…. and boat club members) with reps from a bunch of our companies. Bring the sunscreen!!!

Day of Women……. It’s coming!!!!!

This day gets more amazing as it draws closer. Our guest speaker list is growing at a rapid rate!!!! (We knew that this day was going to be great…. but wow….) Soooooooo, come on in for a day of outdoor lectures … Continue reading

Pony up!!!

The staff gathered last night to watch the Preak on our big screen TV. We packed into the cafe, popped a few Dogfish Head brews and stared in awe as the horses were packed into the gates. Right before the … Continue reading

Watching and waiting…..

for the riders to arrive.  In a moving ceremony Alan Clark passed the hallowed Alford Time Trial Watch into the humble hands of our own Kenny G. Alan was the inspiration behind the Alford TT series and tons of thanks … Continue reading

Links, Links, Links

Not related to the outdoors at all….. but anyone with a cat needs to view it….. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0ffwDYo00Q My hero's blog…. http://www.spookylibrarians.com/folderol.html Kayaks up close and personal with wildlife http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92anYJeftXA Our local hardman Gary and a few of his friends….. good … Continue reading

Expo for the women…. link request for all!!!!!

Hey folks!!!!! Our special day for the ladies will be held June 6th. A calendar is being constructed as we speak. Reps from our companies will be present for instructional classes on bike repair, hiking, kayaking, running, travel, etc. (All those … Continue reading

PUNGO!!!!!

Sound like a swear word doesn't it!!!! (Drop a crankset on foot…. metal invades flesh….. mouth opens…… AHHHH PUNGO!!!) But, in reality, Pungo is the name of a small area of Virgina. They have a strawberry festival every year with some … Continue reading

Great Day!!!!

To all you Mom units out there from all of us at the Shop….   HAPPY MOTHERS' DAY!!!!

Rain, rain….. go away…… or stay…..

It doesn't matter. We have fun anyway. You may have noticed that human skin is pretty darn waterproof. A little moisture here and there never slows us down. In fact, many of our Arc people prefer to be outside in … Continue reading