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Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-20, 06:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,730
Posted By bruce19

FWIW Specialized also sued an LBS in Canada that...

FWIW Specialized also sued an LBS in Canada that was named Cafe Roubaix. They claimed it was an infringement of their product name. I wonder how they got it from the original Roubaix in France. As a...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-31-19, 12:06 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 18,295
Posted By Kapusta

Here are three typical ways people end up with a...

Here are three typical ways people end up with a $3K bike.....
1- Buy a $3K bike
2- Buy a $1K bike, then spend $3K on upgrades.
3- Buy a $1K bike, spend $1K on upgrades, then spend $3K on a new...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-11-19, 09:36 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,619
Posted By TimothyH

I'm hoping that we can have a conversation rather...

I'm hoping that we can have a conversation rather than a series of competing "I" statements or condescending as if the other person were an imbecile.


-Tim-
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-03-19, 02:03 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 9,009
Posted By jgwilliams

I had to look up what a charley horse was. I...

I had to look up what a charley horse was. I guess it's what we would just call a cramp. As they say, two nations divided by a common language.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-24-19, 05:26 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,674
Posted By chas58

Long, low, slack. That is how to roll. My...

Long, low, slack. That is how to roll.

My bike is none of the 3. Its a blast to ride, but a handfull on long decents.

P.S. Appologies for the people answering their own question and...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-23-19, 09:40 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,308
Posted By wheelsmcgee

I’m having difficulty coming up with any safety...

I’m having difficulty coming up with any safety needs of gravel riding that’s not adequately addressed by existing road/MTB helmets. Around here, maybe an ideal gravel helmet would have an...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-17-19, 09:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,484
Posted By Spoonrobot

Throw away your chain measuring tool and buy a...

Throw away your chain measuring tool and buy a 18" steel ruler. Per Jobst Brandt (https://www.sheldonbrown.com/brandt/chain-care.html):



I have a couple bikes that I ride 95% singletrack or...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-13-19, 02:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,261
Posted By FlashBazbo

You may be wrong. When I first mounted the...

You may be wrong. When I first mounted the Strada Biancas, they measured exactly 36mm. But it's been six weeks now, and tubeless Challenge tires have a reputation for "growing" a little over time. ...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-27-19, 09:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,484
Posted By DrIsotope

1. I'm sure it's different for everyone, but...

1. I'm sure it's different for everyone, but after a lifetime of nothing but flat bars, I took to drop bars within hours. The added number of hand positions is wonderful.
2. After tens of...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-21-19, 12:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,761
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Have you ever poached a trail?

I rented a MTB in Winthrop, and took it to check out some of the new trails on Sun Mountain. After a while going up and down got old and it became time for a viewy trail. So I rode Patterson Mtn.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-07-19, 09:50 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,819
Posted By Marcus_Ti

And a 46/30

And a 46/30
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-28-19, 06:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,005
Posted By Planemaker

Open Range Gravel Race

The ride was yesterday with a 200k race and a 100k ride (I rode the 100k). The ride took place in Central Kansas where there is little tree cover. When we started there were sustained winds in the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-26-19, 01:35 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,904
Posted By CraigMBA

You are crazy, with all due respect. I won a...

You are crazy, with all due respect.

I won a California state championship in BMX with flat pedals (that ought to tell you how long ago it was), and I snow skied before that.

I never ride flats...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-29-19, 12:14 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 14,561
Posted By prj71

It's actually a D shaped seat post and in my...

It's actually a D shaped seat post and in my opinion is a great idea. Why you may ask? Because the seat it ALWAYS straight. It can't be crooked!!!

The brakes I kinda get what you are saying,...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-22-19, 03:57 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 20,997
Posted By gus6464

The Ibis Hakka MX is the most versatile within...

The Ibis Hakka MX is the most versatile within the range at $3000. Plus can be ordered with 700c or 650b with no change in price. No other brand offers that at the price range.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-11-19, 04:57 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,676
Posted By Caliwild

Pulled the trigger...

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