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03-18-24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 243
Posted By indyfabz

I didn’t feel like riding that far off route to...

I didn’t feel like riding that far off route to meet a cougar. :D

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03-18-24, 03:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 231
Posted By indyfabz

Maybe use the notification function and ask the...

Maybe use the notification function and ask the mods to move this thread to the Touring forum. There are a some old heads there.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-24, 08:29 AM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

Campsite booked for April 22-24. Need to up the...

Campsite booked for April 22-24. Need to up the endurance.
03-17-24, 02:47 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,395
Posted By indyfabz

I have a challenge: See if you can trivialize...

I have a challenge: See if you can trivialize “elder abuse” any further.

I can’t imagine that anyone who is truly 85 would call responses here “elder abuse.”
03-17-24, 01:26 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,395
Posted By indyfabz

IKR. if one feels like they are being abused, it...

IKR. if one feels like they are being abused, it makes no sense to continue to expose yourself to the alleged abuse. Perhaps the feeling of abuse is fabricated. THAT would make total sense.
...
03-16-24, 10:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 627
Posted By indyfabz

Buck the trend by using whatever works for you....

Buck the trend by using whatever works for you. What does it matter IF MTB-ers only use hip packs?
03-16-24, 10:44 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,395
Posted By indyfabz

You must be new around here. See, e.g., post #15...

You must be new around here. See, e.g., post #15 of this thread.
03-15-24, 04:36 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,395
Posted By indyfabz

When I rode 6,000 miles across the US and then...

When I rode 6,000 miles across the US and then some, I flatted a total of 3 times. Once was thanks to a large screw I ran over in MN.
03-15-24, 11:33 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,395
Posted By indyfabz

It seems the mods would do something about...

It seems the mods would do something about repetitive threads posted by the same member.
03-15-24, 11:29 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,395
Posted By indyfabz

Infinitely more comfortable. :D ...

Infinitely more comfortable. :D

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03-15-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,395
Posted By indyfabz

It’s going to hit near 60 in Lincoln today. Go...

It’s going to hit near 60 in Lincoln today. Go ride your bike (or the tricycle you claim to own) and post some pics. :lol:
03-15-24, 04:37 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,395
Posted By indyfabz

Thanks for saving me some time looking this up. ...

Thanks for saving me some time looking this up.

And it’s funny. Just the other day I commented that he appeared to have abandoned the “I’m doing it right and you’re doing it wrong.” threads. I’m...
03-14-24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 5,502
Posted By indyfabz

Unlike a broken clock, which is at least right...

Unlike a broken clock, which is at least right twice a day, a broken record is broken all the time. He’s been repeating that mantra for forever and a day.
03-14-24, 04:04 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 5,502
Posted By indyfabz

There’s a reason I added him to my iggy list a...

There’s a reason I added him to my iggy list a long time ago.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-24, 12:38 PM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

Kickoff to the tanning season. ...

Kickoff to the tanning season.

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Forum: Touring
03-14-24, 05:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 559
Posted By indyfabz

+1. When I first started touring I had never...

+1. When I first started touring I had never camped before. On the third night of the trip we were supposed to get rain overnight. One of the seasoned participants in the group noticed me setting...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

I rode over 1/10th my age.

I rode over 1/10th my age.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-24, 11:07 AM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

:bday: to me! Turning 39 again sucks. :D

:bday: to me!

Turning 39 again sucks. :D
03-12-24, 04:31 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,520
Posted By indyfabz

IKR. I’ve had several of those in one day while...

IKR. I’ve had several of those in one day while touring.
03-12-24, 08:43 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,670
Posted By indyfabz

Have you ever read “Blink—The Art of Thinking...

Have you ever read “Blink—The Art of Thinking Without Thinking”, by Malcolm Gladwell? A lot of discussion about knowing something is awry without being able to pinpoint the reason at first. Great...
03-11-24, 08:00 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,520
Posted By indyfabz

This thread needs a poll.

This thread needs a poll.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-24, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

Wine with my name written all over it. ...

Wine with my name written all over it.
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03-11-24, 02:47 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,303
Posted By indyfabz

It opines that the enjoyment one already has will...

It opines that the enjoyment one already has will be drastically increased. The obvious statement is that one is already enjoying riding something else, because you cannot increase enjoyment if no...
03-11-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 4,875
Posted By indyfabz

Why does the OP even care about “racer boys”? On...

Why does the OP even care about “racer boys”? On the bright side, at least it’s not another “I’m doing it righ and you’re not.” thread. Nice to see someone expand their repertoire for a change.
03-11-24, 05:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 420
Posted By indyfabz

My recollection of the Idaho rule is that you can...

My recollection of the Idaho rule is that you can treat stop signs and yield signs and red lights as stop signs. When originally enacted, that second part was not clear, so the legislature amended...
03-10-24, 01:36 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 3,303
Posted By indyfabz

TCM is airing that at 4 this afternoon.

TCM is airing that at 4 this afternoon.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-24, 05:42 AM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

My alarm cat didn’t automatically reset. He left...

My alarm cat didn’t automatically reset. He left me sleep until almost 7.
Forum: Touring
03-10-24, 05:38 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 957
Posted By indyfabz

I flew back from Spain with the bike in a bag. ...

I flew back from Spain with the bike in a bag. Three flights. Two on Iberia and one on BA. Rear wheel was tweaked ever so slightly, but the bike was otherwise fine.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-24, 08:54 PM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

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Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-24, 04:52 PM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

Same here. I’ve noticed that 32 is at the top...

Same here. I’ve noticed that 32 is at the top edge of my comfort zone, even when fully loaded with wide tires. In 2016 I managed to hit 43.9 mph descending into Ennis, MT. Wide, pretty smooth...
03-09-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,210
Posted By indyfabz

Funny. In 1987 I was riding on SR 47 in Leesburg,...

Funny. In 1987 I was riding on SR 47 in Leesburg, NJ when my Zefal frame pump fell off due to a very bumpy road surface. I think I also hit it with my knee. I ran over and crushed it. True story.
03-09-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 465
Posted By indyfabz

If I’m not mistaken, the subforums here used to...

If I’m not mistaken, the subforums here used to be numbered. That was before my time.
03-09-24, 06:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 391
Posted By indyfabz

You don’t have the freedom to write whatever you...

You don’t have the freedom to write whatever you want here. Don’t like the rules? Don’t play the game. Problem solved. I don’t understand why some cannot grasp this.
03-09-24, 06:50 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 948
Posted By indyfabz

IDK. This time last year I couldn’t really walk...

IDK. This time last year I couldn’t really walk and had my first meal of 2023 that didn’t enter my body through a tube. I managed 44 miles over two rides in October. I have already done two 10 mile...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-08-24, 09:09 AM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

This thread needs more photos of slacker cats. ...

This thread needs more photos of slacker cats.

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03-08-24, 06:09 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,670
Posted By indyfabz

The worst is when they get worn in the year and...

The worst is when they get worn in the year and you can see butt crack.

I will freely admit that happened to me. It was the first day of Cycle Oregon, 2002. A woman was riding behind me. She...
03-07-24, 09:30 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,670
Posted By indyfabz

Or maybe because it's time for a new pair. Just...

Or maybe because it's time for a new pair. Just sayin'.
03-07-24, 08:13 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 3,288
Posted By indyfabz

I’m thinking of going long on April wheat. Any...

I’m thinking of going long on April wheat. Any thoughts?
03-07-24, 06:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,620
Posted By indyfabz

The biggest problem I had with my Spanish classes...

The biggest problem I had with my Spanish classes in high school was having nearly enough conversation my second and third years, and I was in 3 Advanced my senior year. That did not bode well for...
Forum: Touring
03-06-24, 09:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 559
Posted By indyfabz

Every footprint that is made to go with a...

Every footprint that is made to go with a specific tent that I have or have seen has grommets at the corners that are used with the bottom of the tent poles. As such, the footprint is roughly the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-24, 04:50 PM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

Did she break the habit?

Did she break the habit?
03-06-24, 04:49 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,515
Posted By indyfabz

Come on, people… “Dial it up to 400 watts...

Come on, people…

“Dial it up to 400 watts and drope the hamer.”—Unknown
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

Happy National Oreo Cookie Day to all who...

Happy National Oreo Cookie Day to all who celebrate!
03-06-24, 09:01 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 3,288
Posted By indyfabz

Do you have any whale oil you’re willing to part...

Do you have any whale oil you’re willing to part with? Greenpeace has made that stuff hard to come by. I’ll trade you my Atari 5200.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-06-24, 05:00 AM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

TCM features Oscar nominated and winning films...

TCM features Oscar nominated and winning films leading up to the ceremony. They kept me going in rehab last year.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-24, 08:48 PM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

Last night Airplane! kept me up later than I...

Last night Airplane! kept me up later than I wanted. Tonight, it’s going to be Platoon.
Forum: Touring
03-05-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 471
Posted By indyfabz

I’ve gotten icy to 3rd degree receptions all four...

I’ve gotten icy to 3rd degree receptions all four times entering Canada. Three of those times were by bike. Only once was the American border agent surly upon reentry. The agent at Del Bonito, MT...
03-05-24, 05:35 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 3,288
Posted By indyfabz

And ti, which is the best frame material....

And ti, which is the best frame material. :innocent:
03-05-24, 04:06 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 3,288
Posted By indyfabz

Don’t spoil your dinner. ...

Don’t spoil your dinner.

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Forum: Road Cycling
03-05-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 10,501
Views: 179,921
Posted By indyfabz

My big “retirement” lunch is tomorrow. As far as...

My big “retirement” lunch is tomorrow. As far as I know, only old colleagues will be there. No current employees. My former boss organized it.
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