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Cole's Notes - Episode 2 - Bikes!

Posted April 22, 2012

First, we went up the bike track, and then we did some bike riding on our own.

 

I am in the back of the truck, with my bike, and I've eaten half of my hamburger. My dad's bike is beside me, and do you know what I am sitting on? The guess is my soccer ball!

When we came home, we had some cake, which was the shape of Mt. Cain. After that I…

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I can't call this post "Closing Time"...

Posted April 11, 2012

because that's what I called my blog about closing weekend at Mt. Cain last year!  Its a little tough though, because whenever I think about the end of the season at Mt. Cain, and the last weekend, the song "Closing Time" by Semisonic plays in my head.  Here's the music video so you can play it while you peruse my musings...

So, what…

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Mount Washington?

Posted April 3, 2012

So, let's start out with the fact that the title of this blog is not an April Fool's joke.  I did, in all seriousness, spend an entire weekend at Mount Washington.  Really.  No fooling.  I even did some touring in the back country right next to the hill.  And had fun.  Skiing powder. 

While a little dark, this gives you a good idea of what …

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The "Why"

Welcome to the home of Braxton Consulting (a.k.a. Andrew Gower).

Before we get on with reviews/reports on equipment I am looking at, let's talk about me and why the hell I am doing this site anyways.


In a nutshell, while I have a pretty damn good job, if I had a choice, I would rather ride my bike, go skiing or climb a mountain. In order to gain the freedom to achieve this, I have to work for a few more years, but in the meantime I have grand ambitions to start getting paid to do what I love.  You can follow my misadventures here and let me know what you think!


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