The old one is the new one

As followers of the blog will know, my downtube on my cross country bike frame cracked.  I am not one to pay attention to warranties, but somewhere in the back of my mind I remembered that Trek has a lifetime warranty on the frame.  I took the old frame in and Trek did honor the warranty.  The old bike is the new bike.

I thought about keeping the old frame as a memento of the cross country trip, but the more I thought about it I wanted to look forward to new memories with the new frame.  Now about those new brakes ....