Pete Ellsworth
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Pete Ellsworth
@bikercrank.bsky.social
Bicycle mechanic, 50s camper restorer, former projectionist, who now lives in Boise, that believes anyone who wants to rule the world shouldn’t be allowed to.
Castle Rat rules. 2:20 in and she channels Tom G Warrior.

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November 4, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Second night sleeping like shit, thinking of all the things that aren’t at the Habitat for Humanity Restore in Washington DC.
October 24, 2025 at 11:58 AM
RIP
October 24, 2025 at 12:38 AM
2222222 on the 03 Element
September 19, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Live your life in a way that random kids having fun doesn’t ruin your day.
Listen, some of the behavior described is annoying, but this moral panic over kids on bikes is so silly compared to the behavior of drivers and the death and injury toll they leave behind. But the harms of car culture are rarely covered because we've just accepted all of that as part of our society.
Man says that large group of kids on bikes in Boston were aggressive toward his wife
A Massachusetts man is fed up with the hundreds of kids riding bikes on Boston roads after one was "aggressive" toward him and his wife over the weekend.
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September 17, 2025 at 8:21 PM
I got this postcard from my mother 20 years ago. It still holds up.
September 15, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Really liking the new Public Enemy

Chuck D for President

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August 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Today I am going to use FB Marketplace to try to sell a bike. I feel like its the only thing Facebook is for now that ai slop fills it.
July 22, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Questionable branding.
June 19, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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“We’re talking about people who are doing amazing work, helping elderly people, planting trees along streams, that is really wonderful mom-and-pop kind of community-building work. And they’re being treated like they’re doing something awful, and it’s not OK.”
'Unheard of': Idaho nonprofits suddenly lose AmeriCorps volunteers, scramble to adjust
BOISE — Sydnee Reyes had gone to bed early last Sunday night to wake up at 3 a.m. Monday for her second job as a barista. Normally, after working 4
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May 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM
This tire rides like ass.
May 1, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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yesterday this happened in Toronto and today doug ford got in front of a microphone to reassure people that he will be removing bike lanes in Toronto. i wish i was kidding about any of this
Trigger Warning: Person on an E-Bike Assaulted yesterday morning on the Danforth near Monarch.

We are asking the community to help identify this individual & report to TPS. Please be vigilant out there, stay safe & look out for each other. 1/3
April 30, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Great day for a rip on the new whip. Di2 Freeshift is pretty dang neat.
April 22, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Full crowd for Bernie in Idaho.
April 15, 2025 at 4:38 AM
New bike day.
April 12, 2025 at 12:29 AM
I start wrenching today at what I’ve been told is the most legit bike shop in Boise. I hope so.
February 19, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Sparking up the Ellsworth again. I know it’s a bad idea.
February 18, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Sundog action above Boise
January 18, 2025 at 10:21 PM
I started a new job today, and it went really well. I didn’t make a fool of myself or anything.
December 27, 2024 at 1:08 AM
The Boise bike park looks like a heck of a lot of fun, I guess I need to build up a park bike now.
November 30, 2024 at 11:30 PM
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We need to stop giving ai capital letters. It hasn’t earned them.
November 30, 2024 at 6:48 PM
A quick detour to Bruneau Dunes. What a cool place.
November 28, 2024 at 12:39 PM