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*Try to find a combination slow cooker oven roaster, 8-12qt. | *Try to find a combination slow cooker oven roaster, 8-12qt. | ||
**Rival BB100 BBQ Pit slow [http://products.howstuffworks.com/rival-bb100-bbq-pit-slow-cooker-review.htm cooker]. | **Rival BB100 BBQ Pit slow [http://products.howstuffworks.com/rival-bb100-bbq-pit-slow-cooker-review.htm cooker]. | ||
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| + | ==Quotes:== | ||
| + | From Kimo's Hawaiian Rules: | ||
| + | *Never judge a day by the weather. | ||
| + | *The best things in life aren't things. | ||
| + | *Tell the truth - there's less to remember. | ||
| + | *Speak softly and wear a loud shirt. | ||
| + | *Goals are deceptive - the unaimed arrow never misses. | ||
| + | *He who dies w/ the most toys... still dies. | ||
| + | *Age is relative - when you're over the hill, you pick up speed. | ||
| + | *There are 2 ways to be rich - make more or desire less. | ||
| + | *Beauty is internal - looks mean nothing. | ||
| + | *No rain - no rainbows. | ||
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| + | It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought -- that is to be educated. -Edith Hamilton, educator and writer (1867-1963) | ||
==Running== | ==Running== | ||
Revision as of 10:38, 31 August 2010
Contents
Coupons/Deals
- MooseJaw use code IMPATIENT on any order over $99 and get 2-Day free shipping.
- BatteryJunction use code BJQ32010 at checkout to get 5% off next order before 2010.10.1
Misc:
Bitchen drive enclosure:
- macally G-S350SUA Aluminum 3.5" USB & 1394 & eSATA External Enclosure ~$40.
Nice binoculars
- Field
- Stars
Suzuki DR-Z400S $6200.
Boric Acid: here and another more expensive but the second has lots of other stuff as well.
Bikes
Universal Cycles: - For 10% off orders over $100.00 use coupon code vip10 - For 15% off orders over $300.00 use coupon code vip15
- 7"front adapter, 6" rear adapter
- Saint brakes $223 ea F/R
- XT shifter(s) $74.
- Saint RDeraileur 172$
- DT EX500 $80
- SRAM chain $22
- Shimano chain $19
- Stans valves $8 x 6
- 36t chainring $33 x 2
- BashGuard $33 x 2
- BashGuard opt2 $36
- Burlier BashGuard $38.70
- 100oz Hydration Bag $27
- Lezyne mtb pump 166mm $28
- Lezyne road pump 170mm $28
- Lyzene road pump $45. Naw.
- Lezyne Shock Pump $45
- Lyzene pump heads for floor pump.
- Knee Warmers?
- Arm Warmers?
- DT EX400 + spokes to match a King ISO Disc front hub... or QR Chub...?
Lighting:
- Dyno Hub as on Peter White Cycles.
- Rohloff hub w/ SpeedMonkey
Thorn Cycles here has some great info on Rohloff and touring, tandems, and sweet looking bikes.
Misc:
- Arm Warmers
- Knee Warmers
- 661 4x4 knee/shin guards like these
- New Silca pump heads (like the one Jane/Kim have).
- Rim and spokes to build up front Disc King Hub for Fox Talas on Merlin MTB.
- Rear disc adapter, probably the A2Z.
MTB:
- Nomad
- Size: L
- Black/grey anno
- Fox 36 Air 1.5"
- Fox DHX-Air
- Rollhoff hub, disc, bolt (non-QR), 150mm?
- Mavic or DT rims
- 20mm King or Stealth or DT front hub (convertable to QR?) or CHub.
- IDG post/saddle?
- Shimano Saint Brakes
- Cranks? (Single Ring, CHub makers make a nice one...)
- Stem
- Bars
- Lock-On Grips.
Brewing:
- Conical fermenter. $600.
- Full Mash setup.
- Kegs from Williams Brewing $230.
Fitness:
- Ironmaster Quick Lock Dumbells
- Swiming gear passwd: surfing or surfer for 25% discount.
- Da Fin fins, probably a ML: Beach House, 10 State St. Santa Barbara, CA (805) 963-1281 and at Amazon.com.
House
Technology
Sonos S5 $399.
Kayaking:
- New happy feet for Allstar ...maybe just replace w/ foam.
- Mountain Surf
- Drydeck, Cockpit: J3, Medium waste $490.
- Spray Skirt Cockpit: J3, Medium Waste $185.
- Aramid Socks $50.
- New Jackson Allstar:
- CKS $1200
Kitchen:
Griddle: Ideal would be 11" x 23" 12x20x3 walled griddle at Cabela's: here. 10x22 in steel 11x23 steel drop in, not sure it'd work tho, and it's $$$.
- Maybe This one.
Little big but good choice if I can find storage
- Weber 14x20.6
- Weber 21x14
- Emerilware Cast Iron Reversible Grill/Griddle 20x11 tho this actually has a matte enamel coating.
- Too big at 28" but maybe cut it down?
- Fancy sides are hard to clean but grind them off? Bit expensive at $99 too tho.
- Emerilware Smoker
- Lid for a 9" skillet
- 12" flat round or square griddle/pan.
- 12" Square Lodge
- 10.5" Round Lodge.
Crockpot:
- KitchenAid 7-Quart Stainless Steel Slow Cooker (Gets good [here>http://www.consumersearch.com/www/kitchen/slow-cookers/ here])
- Hamilton Beach Programmable 33966: Good Value
- Try to find a combination slow cooker oven roaster, 8-12qt.
- Rival BB100 BBQ Pit slow cooker.
Quotes:
From Kimo's Hawaiian Rules:
- Never judge a day by the weather.
- The best things in life aren't things.
- Tell the truth - there's less to remember.
- Speak softly and wear a loud shirt.
- Goals are deceptive - the unaimed arrow never misses.
- He who dies w/ the most toys... still dies.
- Age is relative - when you're over the hill, you pick up speed.
- There are 2 ways to be rich - make more or desire less.
- Beauty is internal - looks mean nothing.
- No rain - no rainbows.
It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought -- that is to be educated. -Edith Hamilton, educator and writer (1867-1963)
Running
Running/hiking shoes:
POSE:
- Google search on "pose running", fair bit of stuff, this in particular.
- Google search on "forefoot running technique".
- outline of POSE technique.
- long article but recommended by several folks in a forum.
- Google Book result of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Running Injury-Free
Skate
- Freebord: snowboarding on the pavement.
- Pool Board
- RockinRon's Bearings
Riser Pads: here at TailTap
- get some of the rubbery ones, 2-3 sets.
- 1-2 sets of the 1/2"
- 3-4 sets of longer hardware to be able to combine risers on some decks.
Protection
- Helmet Kanoa Fly Away here at TailTap.
- Football hip pads (scope them at a sports store, Big 5?, SportMart?)
- KneePads:
- Pain Cheaters
- Scabs
- http://www.the187.com 187's] are supposed to be second to the Pain Cheaters and can be custom built/ordered.
- ProDesign Wrist Guards (L). Got from X Sports Protection.
Ski Tuning eqpt
Great Overview and list and review.
Bench Mods here.
Guides:
Tools:
Iron:
- Wintersteiger Iron, which is similar but cheaper than this Maplus... ordered from ReliableRacing, number: W74291
Vice:
Vendors:
Snow
TeleSki:
TeleBoot:
Sweet Trooper Halfcut Helmet
Snowboards
Banana boards, Patrick Emerick and Matt Dunham have these.
Alpine Snowboarding:
- Prior ATV ...bit wider, more all around
- Prior 4WD ...standard width, slightly higher performance...?
- Coiler website ...the AllMountain is supposed to be real nice and economical.
- Apline Carving Atlas and buying guide
- Bomber Online: How To Buy An Alpine Snowboard.
- SnowBoardingHelp.com: General info and some learning articles.
- HardBooter.com
- Google Videos on Carve Boarding.
- BoardsBootsAndBindings.com Coiler All Mountain for sale.
Technology
Red Scarlet Camera.
Shoulder style camera bag:
- http://www.cambags.com/nikon/d70/slingshot/kata_t214_frames.htm
- http://www.cambags.com/nikon/d70/shoulder/Crumpler_4million_frames.htm
- http://www.tamrac.com/f_velocityx.htm
- http://www.crumplerbags.com/lite/english/products.html
- Build yer own
LeeValley
- Splitting Maul and twisted wedges.
- Diamond Blade Sharpener.
- Tung oil (Both types)
- Chisels for punching out dovetails.
WoodWorking:
- Lumber Rack Storage
- Drill Press
- Table Saw: Saw Stop Cabinet or Contractor
- Dovetail rig
- Band Saw: SawStop may be coming out w/ one.
