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04-17-24, 12:17 PM
Replies: 37
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Posted By DaveB1960

Thanks. A little big and would have been...

Thanks. A little big and would have been tempted, but bought a 58 cm from a guy in PA. On its way now :)
04-14-24, 08:59 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

On Saturday I did some morning dirt over at...

On Saturday I did some morning dirt over at Glendale Sports Complex/Cherry Canyon. Glad I got my ride in before the rain!
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04-13-24, 07:25 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By 2seven0

Headed out at first light on a meandering loop up...

Headed out at first light on a meandering loop up into Brea hills- SAG at Wildcatter's Park then wandered down thru Orange, El Modena & Tustin past the blimp hangar(s) then back up the SART to home. ...
04-11-24, 10:29 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

For Thursday I did 20 miles and 2000 feet of...

For Thursday I did 20 miles and 2000 feet of climbing. At Griffith like usual! Weather was too nice not to ride and I ran into a friend as well! ;)
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04-09-24, 09:56 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

A quick 17 miles at Griffith Park today....

A quick 17 miles at Griffith Park today. Beautiful weather and worked up a good sweat. I definitely drank more water as well. Also on this frame, I recently swapped my chainring to a 52-36t while...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 12:02 AM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,201,939
Posted By Sierra_rider

Brand new bike, it climbs like a dream: ...

Brand new bike, it climbs like a dream:
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04-08-24, 12:18 PM
Replies: 2,886
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Posted By Eric F

Saturday...MTB ride to the top of Brown Mtn. Rd.,...

Saturday...MTB ride to the top of Brown Mtn. Rd., and descent via EL Prieto Canyon. It's been a long time since I've ridden El P, and it was really enjoyable, but - as always - very technically...
04-08-24, 11:06 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

I was planning to do a long ride on Sunday, but...

I was planning to do a long ride on Sunday, but this week I was in the process of rebuilding my bikes. One bike received 12 speed electronic shifting and the other got the full mechanical Ultegra...
04-07-24, 05:47 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By CAT7RDR

Detoured to the Whittier Hills after initial...

Detoured to the Whittier Hills after initial plans to ride up to Santa Fe Dam. All good. Plenty of company in Turnbull Cyn on a brisk morning.
Managed 39 miles and 4.8K of climb and regaining some...
04-07-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 683
Views: 110,018
Posted By John E

Mind the "Speed checked by radar" sign, guys. :)...

Mind the "Speed checked by radar" sign, guys. :)

I really enjoyed seeing some of the lesser-known marques among the photos.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-24, 05:18 PM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,201,939
Posted By NVFlinch

A Legend ST arrived today... * * * * ...

A Legend ST arrived today...
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...it's....precious to me...
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04-05-24, 09:40 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By Eric F

Thursday...Rose Bowl laps. Did 4 laps solo at a...

Thursday...Rose Bowl laps. Did 4 laps solo at a steady sweet-spot tempo effort, then joined the group ride as they rolled out...and the rain started. Thankfully, I was dressed warmly, but I did not...
04-04-24, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

For Thursday I did a quick 23 miles back in LA. I...

For Thursday I did a quick 23 miles back in LA. I spent the day before installing a new electronic groupset plus an 11-34t 12 speed cassette. Honestly I think I screwed myself. Electronic shifting is...
04-03-24, 06:02 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By cweb99

good ride too. The decent is much easier on that...

good ride too. The decent is much easier on that road. Be careful on the weekend, bunch of fake racers (cars) that take over lanes.
04-03-24, 09:17 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By Eric F

Tuesday Happy Hour on the MTB...Brown Saddle -...

Tuesday Happy Hour on the MTB...Brown Saddle - Millard Canyon - Alta Crest Trail (9mi, 1600'). Clearer than it's been in a while. Great view of DTLA, with Palos Verdes and Catalina Island on the...
04-02-24, 10:30 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By diphthong

made it out to borrego springs (roughly a two...

made it out to borrego springs (roughly a two hour drive from metro san diego) and enjoyed the upper 70's temps. 8-10 mph winds from the east (salton sea).
was planning on toodling for 40-60 miles...
04-02-24, 10:58 AM
Replies: 2,886
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Posted By jonathanf2

I'll never use a dedicated bike case again...

I'll never use a dedicated bike case again (usually I borrow a friend's roller case). A cheap/free cardboard bike box from the LBS is both easier to pack, manage and recycle after use. Also I want to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-24, 10:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 658
Posted By seypat

Did the OP mean covfefe?

Did the OP mean covfefe?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-24, 02:11 AM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,201,939
Posted By bampilot06

How many watts does the skeleton get you?

How many watts does the skeleton get you?
04-01-24, 09:55 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

I rode up in Portland, Oregon last week. Big...

I rode up in Portland, Oregon last week. Big props flying Alaska Air for waiving baggage fees on all bikes (not e-bikes). For my travel case I just picked up a used bike box from the LBS. While in...
04-01-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By Eric F

Saturday...Gravel bike ride to Cherry Canyon and...

Saturday...Gravel bike ride to Cherry Canyon and Glendale Sports Complex. A little cool and breezy after the morning rain. There were a few soft spots, but the mud wasn't significant, and most of...
03-29-24, 01:17 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,862
Posted By bikingshearer

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03-29-24, 11:10 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,862
Posted By mountaindave

Pic assist: ...

Pic assist:

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03-29-24, 06:07 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,862
Posted By 1989Pre

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03-26-24, 11:37 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By diphthong

another low-60's day with mixed clouds/sun and...

another low-60's day with mixed clouds/sun and plenty of wind in metro san diego. hadda stop at the ole bike shop to get the front wheel trued. it was banging against the new brake pads even with the...
03-25-24, 07:30 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By diphthong

quick, 21-miler past sdsu, around some of lake...

quick, 21-miler past sdsu, around some of lake murray, through mission trails regional park and back. mostly cloudy and in the low 60's with some breezes.
happy to be out and tackled a few climbs...
03-25-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By Eric F

Saturday - It was raining, so I took a nap. It...

Saturday - It was raining, so I took a nap. It felt like a good use of my time.

Sunday - Started off with my frequent Coffee Ride group in So. Pasadena. In Arcadia, myself and 2 friends split...
03-23-24, 12:11 AM
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Posted By Insidious C.

Just received SRAM PC-870 chains. On sale (still...

Just received SRAM PC-870 chains. On sale (still are) cheap enough at Jenson that I had to buy five to get free shipping.
03-22-24, 10:01 PM
Replies: 463
Views: 63,562
Posted By Midway

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Darby on St Patrick's Day...
03-21-24, 08:47 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By roadcrankr

I took to the mountains above Claremont and...

I took to the mountains above Claremont and Glendora, going up Baldy Road to Glendora Ridge Road (GRR) then down Glendora Mountain Road (GMR).
Forty-plus miles with around 5,000 feet of elevation...
03-21-24, 07:41 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

Today was probably the warmest day to ride this...

Today was probably the warmest day to ride this year. Sun was out and skies were blue! Did a quick 18 miles at my usual spot!
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03-18-24, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By diphthong

40-miler from sdsu area through mission valley...

40-miler from sdsu area through mission valley and around mission bay, through balboa park, up park blvd and down the adams avenue corridor back home.
03-18-24, 05:43 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

For Monday I did a quick 18 miles at Griffith...

For Monday I did a quick 18 miles at Griffith Park. Weather was sunny and warm, but it started raining right after I left!
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03-17-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By 2seven0

Beautiful sunny -almost- spring morning. Didn't...

Beautiful sunny -almost- spring morning. Didn't see another cyclist up & back Brea Cyn Rd. from Central to Heritage Park. Not much vehicle traffic either. Hummed Herb Alpert's "The Lonely Bull" to...
03-17-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

Rode twice in one day on Saturday. First a brisk...

Rode twice in one day on Saturday. First a brisk early morning 6 miles at Cherry Canyon on the gravel bike. Later on in the same morning, doing another 33 miles also on the gravel bike over to...
03-16-24, 03:57 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jsigone

south bay gravel recon around Honey Springs road,...

south bay gravel recon around Honey Springs road, and some side truck trails. Lots of grinding type climbing. Park ranger out, guess we have to pay the Land Fee through Dept FIsh and Game to use...
03-15-24, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By SoSmellyAir

Did my first ever group ride with the nice folks...

Did my first ever group ride with the nice folks of Our Gang MS Ride; their weekly Friday ride starts (and ends) at Citrus Park just up the road from my house.
03-15-24, 10:28 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

Thursday I took out the road bike, but slapped on...

Thursday I took out the road bike, but slapped on 28c gravel tires and did a bit of off-road. It was way windy and my neighborhood was littered with spiky sweet gum balls all over the street. I was...
03-15-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By Eric F

Happy Hour! I had intended to do my local...

Happy Hour! I had intended to do my local after-work loop to Brown Saddle on my MTB, but my gravel bike said, "No. ME!!!" So, off we went. I didn't feel very fast on the climb, but the power...
03-14-24, 11:32 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jsigone

I'm digging the old Allez, always wanted one and...

I'm digging the old Allez, always wanted one and got this one in groupset I'd like and pretty good shape. Matte paint shows allot of flaws but this was taken care of. Came with some expensive Boyd...
03-14-24, 10:10 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By cweb99

excellent bike! I have a 15 Allez Comp. ...

excellent bike!

I have a 15 Allez Comp. Same frame as yours. I’ve logged so many miles on that thing


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03-13-24, 06:16 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

I rode 11 miles today, but my ride got cut short...

I rode 11 miles today, but my ride got cut short when one of my newly converted road tubeless tires went flat. I thought it was a puncture, but I didn't see any sealant leaking. I tried pumping it...
03-13-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By Eric F

Happy hour gravel ride to Cherry Canyon, testing...

Happy hour gravel ride to Cherry Canyon, testing 2.1 tires. Fun ride with no hurry. Just enjoying being able to ride in afternoon sunshine. (14mi/1400')...
03-11-24, 07:06 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By roadcrankr

I went up Azusa Canyon solo, turning around at...

I went up Azusa Canyon solo, turning around at about the 3,500 foot level.
The sun disappeared behind the clouds, making for a somewhat frigid descent.
My best climbing days are a distant memory...
03-10-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jsigone

Picked up a used 15' smartweld Allez Friday...

Picked up a used 15' smartweld Allez Friday night. swapped stems and wheels/pads and rode it 100 miles the next day. Blind fitting the spesh power saddle. Took the Saddle to BB measurement from the...
03-10-24, 04:46 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By CAT7RDR

Not a good winter for me due to getting sick a...

Not a good winter for me due to getting sick a few times and home remodeling eating away riding time.
Huffed and puffed for 30 miles and 3.8K of climb in La Habra Hgts and Whittier Hills.
Just glad...
03-10-24, 01:02 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jonathanf2

I wish I could put long hours into my cycling...

I wish I could put long hours into my cycling like some of you guys, but I start getting calls from either my kids or wife after the 1-2 hour mark! Anyways, I put in a quick 21 miles on Saturday...
03-09-24, 08:23 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By SoSmellyAir

Hiked Peters Canyon with my son (3.3 miles) and...

Hiked Peters Canyon with my son (3.3 miles) and decided to bike it too in the opposite direction (9.8 miles); my first time on SPD. Had to walk one short downhill segment with multiple more or less...
03-08-24, 01:13 PM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By jsigone

Last full nite ride of the season. Buddy on his...

Last full nite ride of the season. Buddy on his S5 hit the very first pot hole dropping into Sorrento Valley an pinched the sidewall at the edge of rim. Instant flat. Iduno how the rim is looking...
03-08-24, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,065
Posted By cweb99

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