Staff’s random thoughts and miscellaneous info
It’s been a week since the Great Hokkaido Earthquake. We are still experiencing aftershocks on a daily basis, but at a way lower frequency and way less intensity, which should hopefully mean it’s all calming down. We are okay here, and would like to express our sincere sympathy to those who are suffering and pray […]
Last weekend saw a pretty big bike race happening in Hokkaido, which I participated in. It’s a new discipline called the pump track, where you pump and propel yourself through the bumpy track. And it’s actually the Japan round of a world series event run by Red Bull, under which about 20 races are being […]
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Last month was a quite turbulent one, as I started celebrating Halloween exactly half a year earlier than everybody else. Though it happened while I was riding my bike, there was no serious stunt riding involved but just getting from point A to point B. How shameful. I’m really glad I came out rather fine, […]
There’s been lots of access to an episode about “alpinist” Nobukazu Kuriki I wrote in the past following his recent death. The impression I have about him hasn’t changed much since that day five years ago, remaining something like “Japan’s first serious alpine fraudster.” On the global scale there are others like Tomo Cesen who are subject […]
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Sorry, this entry is only available in Japanese.
Sorry, this entry is only available in Japanese.
Happy New Year! We hope that 2018 brings lots and lots of full-throttle joy to all of us. Thank you all for your continued support and we look forward to catering more fun and excitement to the world this year.
It’s been 100 days since the surgery on my ankle. My doctor says I can now jog for rehab, but my foot doesn’t think so. If things don’t improve or get worse down the road I’ll be another case of foot joint pexis, so I feel like hibernating and taking it slow and easy for […]