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    • prep for long rides
  • photo collections
    • Barrie street art
    • great graffiti
    • paddles
    • shoe gazer
    • six feet under
    • sky gazer
    • summer sunrise rides
    • the Moon
    • trains
    • two wheels to good people
  • who the hell do I think I am?
    • famous (and not-so-famous) quotes
  • rollersinstinct: Winter is coming…Polish national cycling team training in the winter of 1980 in a Jan Rozmarynowski photograph found on Naszosie.pl Winter riding is coming soon… if there’s too much snow to ride, I’ll be on my XC skiis enjoying the Simcoe County forests.

    Eric vW

    October 8, 2016
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  • itscolossal: A Drought in Mexico Uncovers a 400-Year-Old Colonial Church in the Middle of Reservoir / Photos by David von Blohn Reservoir Relic

    Eric vW

    October 7, 2016
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  • Eric vW

    October 6, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: An ex-London Fire Brigade hose layer bike that accompanied a 1960s-era hose layer, a specialised fire appliance that carried huge quantities of hoses to connect distant fire hydrants or other water sources to the scene of a fire. The vehicle would be dispatched to support major emergencies where local water supplies might be insufficient to…

    Eric vW

    October 6, 2016
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  • Fall riding is here! Not sure where this is or who took the photographs, but I’m glad they shared it.

    Eric vW

    October 5, 2016
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  • crossconnectmag: Stormy Black and White Photography by Mitch Dobrowner You should absolutely do yourself a favor and check out the stunningly beautiful landscape photography of Mitch Dobrowner. If you’re a fan of Ansel Adams, Dobrowner’s photography will be right up your alley, as Dobrowner draws from the inspiration of Adams in his own work, which…

    Eric vW

    October 4, 2016
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  • Lennon. A visionary.

    Eric vW

    October 4, 2016
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  • It’s a Tennessee whiskey kinda night. Gonna kill them cold viruses with a bit of Jack.

    Eric vW

    October 4, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: You think you’ve got it hard…A man cycles through a flooded street after a typhoon struck eastern China from The Guardian’s Best photographs of the day. 

    Eric vW

    October 3, 2016
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  • historyinpics42: Madonna – 1979 Click Here to Follow HISTORY IN PICS Wow, I didn’t recognize her.

    Eric vW

    October 2, 2016
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  • There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still. ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Eric vW

    October 2, 2016
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  • historyinpics42: Telephone pole line construction in New York – c. 1903 Click Here to Follow HISTORY IN PICS One hundred and thirteen years ago, before mobile phones.

    Eric vW

    October 1, 2016
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  • historyinpics42: Moving a 7 -600 ton apartment building to create a boulevard in Alba Iulia – Romania – 1987 Click Here to Follow HISTORY IN PICS

    Eric vW

    October 1, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: From 1969 Ross bicycle catalogue. What the cool kids had in ‘69

    Eric vW

    September 30, 2016
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  • historyinpics42: Johnny Cash Click Here to Follow HISTORY IN PICS

    Eric vW

    September 29, 2016
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  • historyinpics42: Barack Obama with a friend in Karachi – 1982 Click Here to Follow HISTORY IN PICS

    Eric vW

    September 29, 2016
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  • historyinpics42: David and – Angie Bowie on their wedding day – 1970 Click Here to Follow HISTORY IN PICS

    Eric vW

    September 29, 2016
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  • Crater Lake, Ride the Rim. Spectacular! Ian and I joined over 3200 other riders for the day on car-free scenic roads around the crater on top of Mt Mazama. Ride of a lifetime.

    Eric vW

    September 27, 2016
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  • Skyline & Summit Loop (part 2) ~ Beautiful ride south of Salem down into the Willamette Valley basin and the back up over some serious size hills on 1986 Nishiki steel frame 14 speed with ceramic rims. Comfortable ride.

    Eric vW

    September 22, 2016
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  • Skyline & Summit Loop (part 1) ~ Beautiful ride south of Salem down into the Willamette Valley basin and the back up over some serious size hills on 1986 Nishiki steel frame 14 speed with ceramic rims. Comfortable ride.

    Eric vW

    September 22, 2016
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  • ericvanwesenbeeck: While tooling around Oregon’s state capital today it’s apparent to me that cycling is a part of every day life for many people here in Salem. Bike lanes on so many roads, drivers passing with wide berth. Many bike shops and bike racks downtown. Michael, the owner of Cycleworks, who is renting me his…

    Eric vW

    September 20, 2016
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  • While tooling around Oregon’s state capital today it’s apparent to me that cycling is a part of every day life for many people here in Salem. Bike lanes on so many roads, drivers passing with wide berth. Many bike shops and bike racks downtown. Michael, the owner of Cycleworks, who is renting me his personal…

    Eric vW

    September 20, 2016
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  • A warm welcome to Salem with a delicious meal Ian prepared for us while the sun set over the Willamette Valley. A glass of local wine tasted fine as we wound down our day of travel Westward.

    Eric vW

    September 19, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: The evolution of the timeless Marilyn Monroe, every year she was alive, from 1926-1962

    Eric vW

    September 17, 2016
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  • Eric vW

    September 17, 2016
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  • Shine on you crazy orb

    Eric vW

    September 17, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: Former F1 and IndyCar driver Alex Zanardi of Italy on his way to winning gold in the men’s cycling time trial – H5 at the Paralympic Games. The Jason Cairnduff photo was published in The Guardian’s look at day 7 of the games.

    Eric vW

    September 17, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: The first colour television (RCA CT100 Color 15in), 1954 Our family didn’t have a colour TV until around 1984. We weren’t cutting edge…

    Eric vW

    September 16, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: Former F1 and IndyCar driver Alex Zanardi of Italy on his way to winning gold in the men’s cycling time trial – H5 at the Paralympic Games. The Jason Cairnduff photo was published in The Guardian’s look at day 7 of the games.

    Eric vW

    September 16, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: Mount Rushmore before construction began on the famous sculptures of the four Presidents, 1905 Just a faceless rock face.

    Eric vW

    September 15, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: Gandhi’s letter to Adolf Hitler, 1939 I truly wonder if Hitler read it.

    Eric vW

    September 14, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: The last ever picture of the Hindenburg as it crashes in New Jersey, 1937 Noted: use helium next time.

    Eric vW

    September 13, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: John and Yoko’s billboard in Times Square, 1969

    Eric vW

    September 12, 2016
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  • history-inpictures: The first underwater photograph, 1899

    Eric vW

    September 12, 2016
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  • instagram: A Creative Approach to Tennis Equipment with Andrés Bella To see more of Andrés’ art, follow @andresbellaart on Instagram. As a competitive college tennis player, Andrés Bella (@andresbellaart) used his rackets to smash shots past opponents on the court. With a pro career no longer in his sights, he’s gotten creative with the equipment…

    Eric vW

    September 9, 2016
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  • Hi Mom, I’m home!

    Hi Mom, I’m home!

    Eric vW

    September 8, 2016
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  • humansofnewyork: “We met in college. He walked me home from school every day for five years. We would talk about everything: how many kids we wanted, how we wanted to raise them, our roles in the home, where we wanted to live, and even where we wanted to go on vacation. So there really haven’t…

    Eric vW

    September 7, 2016
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  • Holy Moly! A match made in heaven.

    Eric vW

    September 6, 2016
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  • Pure & Simple – Merckx-style TT

    This way, it’s more about the merits of the rider, not the equipment. I like that. Pure & Simple – Merckx-style TT

    Eric vW

    September 5, 2016
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  • ericvanwesenbeeck: rollersinstinct: One bike won’t be setting any speed records…Frank Dose intends to set the Guinness world record for heaviest wheeled bicycle with this contraption that weighs 940kg but can potentially increase to about 1.2 tonnes. From the Guardian’s Best photographs of the day. No carbon fiber frame here

    Eric vW

    September 4, 2016
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  • The greatest compliment you can give a poet is to say she’s a rock star. The greatest compliment you can give a musician is to say he’s a poet. Gord Downie is both. ~ Damian Rogers, editor

    Eric vW

    September 4, 2016
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  • a Slow Ride today heading downtown. Nothing is normal this Labour Day weekend…

    Eric vW

    September 3, 2016
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  • fuckyeahpainting: Vincent van Gogh. Trunk of an Old Yew Tree.

    Eric vW

    September 3, 2016
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  • ericvanwesenbeeck: rollersinstinct: The towels bike photographed by Nicolas Mirguet in Bangalore, India. Pedaling towels at the market.

    Eric vW

    September 2, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: The towels bike photographed by Nicolas Mirguet in Bangalore, India. Pedaling towels at the market.

    Eric vW

    September 2, 2016
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  • Keep true to the dreams of thy youth. ~ Friedrich von Schiller

    Eric vW

    September 1, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: During the 1924 Tour de France, in the middle of the 482 km long Les Sables-d’Olonne–Bayonne stage, Hector Tiberghien still finds the strength to provide a helping hand to a young Bordeaux woman. Thanks to Robert’s Flickr stream for this one.  Now that’s dope!

    Eric vW

    August 31, 2016
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  • rollersinstinct: One bike won’t be setting any speed records…Frank Dose intends to set the Guinness world record for heaviest wheeled bicycle with this contraption that weighs 940kg but can potentially increase to about 1.2 tonnes. From the Guardian’s Best photographs of the day. No carbon fiber frame here

    Eric vW

    August 31, 2016
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  • ridesabike: Bing Crosby prices a bike. À Paris.

    Eric vW

    August 29, 2016
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  • Few of us understand the joy of of winter riding. This young lad’s face says it all!

    Eric vW

    August 25, 2016
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