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03-11-24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,438
Posted By locolobo13

Drove all the way to work Friday 'cause it was...

Drove all the way to work Friday 'cause it was raining that morning. Brought my bike because it rarely rains all day. After work went for a ride, ate at a fast food joint then rode to the park n...
Forum: Commuting
01-09-24, 09:24 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,743
Posted By locolobo13

What is this snow you speak of? Honestly I doubt...

What is this snow you speak of? Honestly I doubt there is a snow plough in the Phoenix Metro area.
01-08-24, 07:55 AM
Replies: 3,534
Views: 973,579
Posted By locolobo13

Parked my bike here.. Went for an hour or so...

Parked my bike here.. Went for an hour or so birdwatching stroll..
http://i.imgur.com/yF3mubjl.jpg (https://imgur.com/yF3mubj)

Came back and realized I forgot to lock it. Got a decent pic of a...
12-06-23, 09:15 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,332
Posted By locolobo13

Fortunately all my recent crashes have been lower...

Fortunately all my recent crashes have been lower speed. The last one on an "easy" trail in South Mountain Park here in Phx. Narrowly missing a cholla cactus landing on some rocks instead. The...
Forum: Southwest
11-07-23, 07:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 541
Posted By locolobo13

Almost always check my tires when leaving dirt to...

Almost always check my tires when leaving dirt to get on the pavement. I've learned to spot them most of the time while riding and try to ride around patches. All that and I still pick up a few...
10-13-23, 09:21 AM
Replies: 3,534
Views: 973,579
Posted By locolobo13

Trek Marlin 5 along the South Canal ...

Trek Marlin 5 along the South Canal
http://i.imgur.com/QoPkVlBh.jpg (https://imgur.com/QoPkVlB)
10-11-23, 08:46 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Along the South Canal

Been riding the Sun Circle Trail in the Phx area a piece at a time. Red Mountain.
http://i.imgur.com/xapmzJTh.jpg (https://imgur.com/xapmzJT)

Salt River Bed
http://i.imgur.com/QoPkVlBh.jpg...
Forum: Commuting
10-02-23, 07:48 AM
Replies: 1,683
Views: 339,794
Posted By locolobo13

Skunk Creek Trail

http://i.imgur.com/GgueUpsh.jpg (https://imgur.com/GgueUps)
Forum: Commuting
09-11-23, 07:14 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 16,263
Posted By locolobo13

https://cykelframjandet.se/information-in-english/...

https://cykelframjandet.se/information-in-english/bikes-on-swedish-trains/

Looks like some trains will, some won't unless packed in "travel" bags.
08-17-23, 09:23 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 4,260
Posted By locolobo13

I grew up here. Playing outside summer/winter in...

I grew up here. Playing outside summer/winter in the 60s & 70s. I can remember my Mom telling us kids to go outside and play. "Sunshine is good for you!" The thermometer on the front porch, in the...
08-03-23, 09:25 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 4,260
Posted By locolobo13

So far so good. As said above acclimation is...

So far so good. As said above acclimation is key. I commute 4-5 days a week. Year round. 5mi to work. 5-7 mi back to the park n ride. On the weekends go for a longer rec ride.

It's weird but...
Forum: Commuting
08-03-23, 09:00 AM
Replies: 1,683
Views: 339,794
Posted By locolobo13

http://i.imgur.com/ChBVENYl.jpg...

http://i.imgur.com/ChBVENYl.jpg (https://imgur.com/ChBVENY)
07-05-23, 09:14 AM
Replies: 3,534
Views: 973,579
Posted By locolobo13

Recent Pic

Saturday morning. Explored some of the Rio Salado
http://i.imgur.com/B0N6Tisl.jpg (https://imgur.com/B0N6Tis)
07-03-23, 07:46 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,567
Posted By locolobo13

Most of my riding is in town. There's a...

Most of my riding is in town. There's a convenience store, fast food, or grocery store within a few miles. Sometimes I'll carry some nuts or a cliff bar.
06-28-23, 07:53 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Avondale Blvd with the Sierra Estrella Mtns in...

Avondale Blvd with the Sierra Estrella Mtns in the background.
http://i.imgur.com/VCHFGqnl.jpg (https://imgur.com/VCHFGqn)

Hearts on Avondale Blvd near I10.
http://i.imgur.com/aLfwGJ5l.jpg...
Forum: Commuting
06-14-23, 07:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,599
Posted By locolobo13

As one who commutes year round in the Phx area...

As one who commutes year round in the Phx area that's my take too. I've been in the midwest in the summers. The humidity feels like it's sucking your vitality right out of you.
05-31-23, 07:56 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

http://i.imgur.com/vW54gStl.jpg...

http://i.imgur.com/vW54gStl.jpg (https://imgur.com/vW54gSt)

http://i.imgur.com/vwED4mWl.jpg (https://imgur.com/vwED4mW)

http://i.imgur.com/omgNJ6fl.jpg (https://imgur.com/omgNJ6f)
...
04-18-23, 09:15 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,435
Posted By locolobo13

Pretty girls smiling at you.. They stopped...

Pretty girls smiling at you..

They stopped smiling at me somewhere in my late 30s or 40s. One day in my mid 40s after a good workout, walking down the street, I noticed several of the young girls...
03-26-23, 07:02 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

The Salt River in Phoenix

Normally the river bed is dry. There are pools of water where effluent from streets and who knows where drains into the river. This year our reservoirs have filled and they are releasing water...
03-03-23, 09:12 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

South Mountain

http://i.imgur.com/NHs6E6Tl.jpg (https://imgur.com/NHs6E6T)

http://i.imgur.com/vijME5nl.jpg (https://imgur.com/vijME5n)

http://i.imgur.com/DtkmcUol.jpg (https://imgur.com/DtkmcUo)
...
02-07-23, 07:33 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Cave Creek Wash Trail in Phx

http://i.imgur.com/210PzTIl.jpg (https://imgur.com/210PzTI)

http://i.imgur.com/XkJNxv8l.jpg (https://imgur.com/XkJNxv8)

Not actually part of the trail, a shortcut...
02-01-23, 07:59 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Rode my bike to South Mountain Sunday. ...

Rode my bike to South Mountain Sunday.
http://i.imgur.com/7D3DI2al.jpg (https://imgur.com/7D3DI2a)

Threw my chain right down there.
http://i.imgur.com/ZPjse0il.jpg (https://imgur.com/ZPjse0i)
...
Forum: Commuting
01-30-23, 08:04 AM
Replies: 1,683
Views: 339,794
Posted By locolobo13

Western Canal in Tempe

http://i.imgur.com/dVt3PTWl.jpg (https://imgur.com/dVt3PTW)
01-27-23, 09:52 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Getting used to seeing E-Bikes in the bike lane.....

Getting used to seeing E-Bikes in the bike lane..
http://i.imgur.com/5gddhyLl.jpg (https://imgur.com/5gddhyL)

But I wish they were parked better. Fortunately, traffic was light.
01-26-23, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

http://i.imgur.com/LiuvtDSl.jpg...

http://i.imgur.com/LiuvtDSl.jpg (https://imgur.com/LiuvtDS)
Forum: Commuting
01-13-23, 07:51 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,999
Posted By locolobo13

I commute in street clothes. Loose cargo pants,...

I commute in street clothes. Loose cargo pants, cotton T-shirt typically. This time of year add a long sleeve shirt, sweater and a windbreaker or light jacket. If it's really cold add a thermal...
01-10-23, 06:53 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

40 miler Saturday

Glendale Recharge Ponds
http://i.imgur.com/de9OQTml.jpg (https://imgur.com/de9OQTm)

Glendale Municipal Airport
http://i.imgur.com/bvtBflsl.jpg (https://imgur.com/bvtBfls)

Along the New River...
01-03-23, 07:26 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Tempe Town Lake

http://i.imgur.com/tBNwGTYl.jpg (https://imgur.com/tBNwGTY)

Kestrel
http://i.imgur.com/fFsi9hul.jpg (https://imgur.com/fFsi9hu)

Osprey
http://i.imgur.com/hTMyEDrl.jpg...
12-26-22, 07:22 AM
Replies: 3,534
Views: 973,579
Posted By locolobo13

My Trek 7.1 FX. It's my secondary ride. When the...

My Trek 7.1 FX. It's my secondary ride. When the Trek Marlin is in the shop usually. It's faster but not as comfortable.
http://i.imgur.com/ukh2hvHl.jpg (https://imgur.com/ukh2hvH)
12-22-22, 07:16 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Ride to Work

Once a year, on a day off, I ride all the way to work. 25 mi one way.

Along the Grand Canal
http://i.imgur.com/ICleFpkl.jpg (https://imgur.com/ICleFpk)

Kiwanis Park in Tempe...
12-14-22, 09:26 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Near the Glendale Recharge Ponds ...

Near the Glendale Recharge Ponds
http://i.imgur.com/aoO5Ll2l.jpg (https://imgur.com/aoO5Ll2)

This osprey flew over me to land on the pole to eat.
http://i.imgur.com/WExuCiUl.jpg...
12-13-22, 09:09 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 6,261
Posted By locolobo13

Lingo is funny. My Mom used to sing me the song,...

Lingo is funny. My Mom used to sing me the song, "Oh dear! What can the matter be?"

Johnny was late at the fair..

Another line was, "He promised he'd buy me a fairing.."

Found that going...
12-10-22, 09:23 PM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Rest Area

http://i.imgur.com/L8tpy8wl.jpg (https://imgur.com/L8tpy8w)
12-07-22, 09:08 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

No room for bicycles

Usually park at the bike rack. At least there's room at the railing.
http://i.imgur.com/TzFcXP8l.jpg (https://imgur.com/TzFcXP8)
11-14-22, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Friday morning

Rode about 30 mi

Glendale Heroes Regional Park
http://i.imgur.com/k89XStbl.jpg (https://imgur.com/k89XStb)

Glendale Municipal Airport
http://i.imgur.com/FtjJO2Hl.jpg...
11-09-22, 10:03 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Scatter Wash http://i.imgur.com/VeVvcH4l.jpg...

Scatter Wash
http://i.imgur.com/VeVvcH4l.jpg (https://imgur.com/VeVvcH4)

http://i.imgur.com/4founcMl.jpg (https://imgur.com/4founcM)

Skunk Creek Trail
http://i.imgur.com/Cq1RXzJl.jpg...
11-05-22, 07:14 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Tempe Town Lake http://i.imgur.com/UGfJju1l.jpg...

Tempe Town Lake
http://i.imgur.com/UGfJju1l.jpg (https://imgur.com/UGfJju1)

Rio Salado Pathway
http://i.imgur.com/iDsHUKHl.jpg (https://imgur.com/iDsHUKH)

Detour to left...
10-26-22, 07:51 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Lucky find

Saturday I went for a 30ish miler. On the way home I got lucky.
http://i.imgur.com/Nxevg3ul.jpg (https://imgur.com/Nxevg3u)

http://i.imgur.com/REWyBJBl.jpg (https://imgur.com/REWyBJB)
...
10-20-22, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Rode the Grand Canal to Tempe Town Lake Saturday ...

Rode the Grand Canal to Tempe Town Lake Saturday
http://i.imgur.com/JindqBIl.jpg (https://imgur.com/JindqBI)

Beautiful Cloudy Day
http://i.imgur.com/pc8ZNSql.jpg (https://imgur.com/pc8ZNSq)
...
09-22-22, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Granada Park in Phoenix

http://i.imgur.com/ucfJHm7l.jpg (https://imgur.com/ucfJHm7)
08-18-22, 09:24 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Cave Creek Wash Trail ...

Cave Creek Wash Trail
http://i.imgur.com/Fd6zmcSl.jpg (https://imgur.com/Fd6zmcS)

Cave Tributary Trail - walked this short section
http://i.imgur.com/uXhlTjrl.jpg (https://imgur.com/uXhlTjr)
...
08-02-22, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Tres Rios Wetlands

http://i.imgur.com/BcZ9lLIl.jpg (https://imgur.com/BcZ9lLI)

http://i.imgur.com/YwhrPRUl.jpg (https://imgur.com/YwhrPRU)

http://i.imgur.com/lqSGJUUl.jpg (https://imgur.com/lqSGJUU)
...
07-11-22, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Saturday Afternoon

Hot. Think it hit 112°F. But cool in the sense that there was stuff to "shoot".
http://i.imgur.com/jBDyuebl.jpg (https://imgur.com/jBDyueb)

http://i.imgur.com/f7gQjjOl.jpg...
07-06-22, 07:57 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Along the Grand Canal ...

Along the Grand Canal
http://i.imgur.com/fvalabdl.jpg (https://imgur.com/fvalabd)

Tempe Town Lake
http://i.imgur.com/MQ6acRdl.jpg (https://imgur.com/MQ6acRd)

The Phoenix Zoo from Papago Park...
06-30-22, 10:44 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,483
Posted By locolobo13

Whatever the color of the bike I'm riding.

Whatever the color of the bike I'm riding.
06-29-22, 09:47 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,731
Posted By locolobo13

Our sense of humor is funny. Pun intended. ...

Our sense of humor is funny. Pun intended. About 10 yrs ago, travelling with work, I purchased an $80 bike at the big box store. Way cheaper then a rental bike. Their mechanic and I checked it...
06-28-22, 09:26 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Telegraph Pass in South Mountain Park

Every fourth Sunday the park has "Silent Sunday". They close most of the roads to auto traffic. I rode to Telegraph Pass, then hiked a quarter mile to the National Trail Lookout above the pass....
06-25-22, 07:47 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Ride Last Weekend

Taking shelter from a sprinkle along the Grand Canal
http://i.imgur.com/cJvPWEml.jpg (https://imgur.com/cJvPWEm)

Tempe Town Lake
http://i.imgur.com/bwCJLjzl.jpg (https://imgur.com/bwCJLjz)
...
06-08-22, 09:33 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

New River Trail

http://i.imgur.com/BjqPjSUl.jpg (https://imgur.com/BjqPjSU)

Quail really don't like to fly
http://i.imgur.com/nWb2aBJl.jpg (https://imgur.com/nWb2aBJ)

Cholla in Bloom...
06-02-22, 07:54 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 826,458
Posted By locolobo13

Pix from Memorial Day Ride

Roadrunner along the Rio Salado Pathway
http://i.imgur.com/VWY0ONbl.jpg (https://imgur.com/VWY0ONb)

Sky Harbor Airport
http://i.imgur.com/Ea0ljDBl.jpg (https://imgur.com/Ea0ljDB)

Crossing the...
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