It’s a bit hard to believe that it’s been over five years since Run The Jewels delivered their fourth album, appropriately and unsurprisingly titled RTJ4 (Run The Jewels 4). Once upon a time, Run The Jewels albums dropped more or less yearly, with the duo’s first three albums arriving within 3 years. Four years went by before RTJ4 dropped in 2020, and it’s been five years and counting without an announcement for what we can assume will be Run The Jewels 5. There’s no telling how lon...| Okayplayer
The 2025 Tour de CROWN is just around the corner—happening Saturday, August 23—and we can’t wait to ride with you! Whether this is your first community ride or you’ve been with us since the beginning, now is the perfect time to start getting ready so you can enjoy a smooth, safe, and fun ride on event day. Here’s your guide to feeling confident and prepared at the start line.| Tri-State Trails
Every year, the Tour de CROWN evolves with the trail network it celebrates. As new segments of trails and bikeways open, our routes change to reflect the momentum—and the movement—we're building together. We’re thrilled to unveil the 2025 Tour de CROWN route lineup, with three distinct ride options for all types of riders.| Tri-State Trails
Developing and Producing Rake Crown with a Shaper and Band Saw The most important part of carpentry is design. If the design isn’t right, if the drawings are mediocre or worse, no amount of joinery skills will save a project from failure. Unfortunately, executing proper drawings prior to cutting wood and creating sawdust isn’t a... Read the full article| THISisCarpentry
Traditional Methods for Developing and Producing Rake Moldings The required joinery for a molding that transitions from level to rake around a corner frequently puzzles many carpenters. At first glance it appears that it should work, but upon experimentation, it can be maddening to find out that it won’t. A Note from the Publisher: NOTE:... Read the full article| THISisCarpentry
Drawing and Developing Rake Crown Profiles A little over a year ago we published an article about Eave Returns. While the focus of that article was about creating a “Poor Man’s Return,” we continue to receive comments and emails asking about how to develop the required molding profiles for a “Classical” eave return and pediment.... Read the full article| THISisCarpentry
While this article won’t teach you everything about crown molding, it will get you started on the right foot! This is the crown molding demonstration we’ve been using at the Katz Roadshow. In fact, you may have seen Mike Sloggatt and Rick Arnold doing the same presentation. If you missed a point or two, or... Read the full article| THISisCarpentry
SawGear has improved their digital miter saw stop system and the improvements are worth knowing about. The system is still expensive—out of the range of most finish carpenters—but for production crews, or for companies that pre-cut a lot of moldings in their shop, the new improvements are a game changer. A few years ago, when... Read the full article| THISisCarpentry