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Archive for December, 2007

Happy Solstice!

Friday, December 21st, 2007

We’re on the road from La Bufadora to some hot springs near Ensenada. Last night we ended up camping near the house where we stayed the night before. After a nice campfire with Tecate and a gibbus moon overhead illuminating the Pacific coastline, we retired to our squatter’s village inside the basement of […]

Ensenada periodico

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

so we made it into the local Ensenada newspaper via our sweet host at the America Motel.  Please check out the link and practice some Spanish skills…
http://www.ed.grandiarioregional.com/impreso/Ensenada/121907/18-12-2007%20ENS_11A.pdf
this afternoon we head to La Bufadora to stay in the house of one Kipchoge’s old teachers.  Tomorrow we might check out some nearby hot springs, and then come […]

Tijuana and Beyond

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

we made it. I love mexicans! they love us. they are happy about what we’re doing and so much more outwardly joyful and supportive. today while we were stopped on the side of the road some of the feared Federales pulled over with their lights on. one had a machine gun. they ended up putting […]

Interview with Gabe

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

Gabe Dominguez of SHAKE YOUR PEACE! talks about how a bicycle music tour is different from a garden variety music tour.
[youtube width=”425″ height=”355″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJy-o-qDmGQ[/youtube]

Our Human Powered Sound System

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

This is a short video we did for a contest called Innovate or Die that promotes human power via the bicycle cranks. We’ll be putting up more details on the system when we have a chance.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R_R9Q_OXqA[/youtube]

Show Tonight in Highland Park

Sunday, December 2nd, 2007

yo yo to all the bike peeps in LA, and especially to john silva for hosting us on the south bay cruiser ride last night. doing a show tonight at the space ark in highland park. free as per usual on this particular revolution. 8pm. http://www.spacearkgallery.com/