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07-07-22, 02:00 PM
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Posted By KPREN

I did not build and e bike as an exercise...

I did not build and e bike as an exercise machine. I get plenty of exercise doing other things. My bike is cadence sensed and heavy as dog snot with high rolling resistance and high windage. With...
12-27-21, 11:02 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Yesterday, 10 miles on the MTB at 26* in a foot...

Yesterday, 10 miles on the MTB at 26* in a foot of this

...
09-30-21, 07:28 PM
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Posted By Jedneck

31 miles avg speed 16 1500 ft gain

31 miles
avg speed 16
1500 ft gain
09-29-21, 06:44 PM
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Posted By biker128pedal

After work here too. Roads 25 miles. A massive...

After work here too. Roads 25 miles. A massive 984 foot total elevation climb here in Southern Maryland. Weather great. Low of 59 F.
09-28-21, 09:47 PM
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Posted By diphthong

33-spot.

33-spot.
09-28-21, 12:59 AM
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Posted By diphthong

50-spot. ...

50-spot.

https://www.strava.com/activities/6029690186
09-27-21, 08:39 PM
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Posted By dennis336

Got my annual century ride in this weekend ......

Got my annual century ride in this weekend ... 100 miles and small change. Comparatively easy ride in terms of hills but I wasn't feeling confident in my conditioning this year - 68 years old and...
09-27-21, 07:06 PM
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Posted By Troul

107 Miles O.D.

107 Miles O.D.
09-26-21, 10:24 PM
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Posted By returnoftheyeti

This is the most elevation I have ever done. 64.7...

This is the most elevation I have ever done. 64.7 miles and 6379 ft of elevation.
09-26-21, 03:56 AM
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Posted By The Chemist

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Longest ride ever. Second consecutive 1000+km month. Reached my...
09-25-21, 11:58 PM
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Posted By rsbob

East of Seattle Ride

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/854x1321/32c5c53c_c43c_4c2a_be2e_4d176e80feaa_5ae0f0f176576cb2dafea80ccf6b557738e94a2c.jpeg
09-25-21, 02:51 PM
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Views: 540,391
Posted By kahn

Thurs: 15+ and 700 or so feet. Yesterday,...

Thurs: 15+ and 700 or so feet.

Yesterday, Friday: 26 and 1,100 feet.

Friday's loop included four lakes, Greenlake, Bitter Lake, Lake Ballinger and Lake Washington - which just got me thinking...
09-25-21, 02:24 PM
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Posted By Troul

weather does often dictate the ride duration,...

weather does often dictate the ride duration, that & vehicle density.
09-25-21, 02:01 PM
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Posted By TourdeTRex

35 miles. Beautiful morning in the desert.

35 miles. Beautiful morning in the desert.
09-25-21, 12:48 PM
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Posted By jaxgtr

36 on wed and 66.1 today. amazing the difference...

36 on wed and 66.1 today. amazing the difference low humidity and cooler temps can do for you
09-25-21, 08:09 AM
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Posted By Troul

43 Miles O.D. before the heavy rain flowed in.

43 Miles O.D. before the heavy rain flowed in.
09-24-21, 05:24 PM
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Posted By Troul

57 Miles O.D. A lot of mud on the roadways..

57 Miles O.D. A lot of mud on the roadways..
09-24-21, 04:47 PM
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Views: 540,391
Posted By mikeymichaels

I gave myself a good beatdown today with 5 hours...

I gave myself a good beatdown today with 5 hours of sleep. Bonked pretty hard at the end too, awesome.
...
09-14-21, 07:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,375
Posted By slcbob

More on the bidon kid and U12 crit silver...

More on the bidon kid and U12 crit silver medalist.
https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/young-fan-who-led-tour-of-britain-breakaway-presented-as-jumbo-vismas-additional-rider-ahead-of-final-stage
...
06-15-21, 12:21 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 5,917
Posted By himespau

Since it's so much easier to wash my socks than...

Since it's so much easier to wash my socks than my shoes (plus the whole socks moving with my feet and providing a barrier against friction from the shoes thing), I always where socks with my shoes.
06-15-21, 11:48 AM
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Views: 5,917
Posted By BikingViking793

I would never go sockless.

I would never go sockless.
06-15-21, 11:08 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 5,917
Posted By seypat

What about the stickiness? Yuck!

What about the stickiness? Yuck!
06-15-21, 09:58 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 5,917
Posted By Phil_gretz

There has been a lot written about the foot...

There has been a lot written about the foot health implications of going sockless. I won't repeat them here. This should be common knowledge by now.
06-15-21, 09:48 AM
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Views: 5,917
Posted By prj71

No socks = blisters. Of course I wear socks.

No socks = blisters.

Of course I wear socks.
06-15-21, 01:06 AM
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Views: 5,917
Posted By fredlord

Hygiene-wise, how is wearing shoes without socks...

Hygiene-wise, how is wearing shoes without socks different from wearing the same unwashed socks day after day? I change my socks and underwear every day. Sometimes more frequently, especially if I'm...
05-18-21, 04:37 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,731
Posted By gsa103

The other thing that needs to be stated. The...

The other thing that needs to be stated. The entire peloton is absolutely terrified of Sagan. He used to be able to jump into a break and do something, now the entire break just shuts down. The...
05-18-21, 03:36 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,731
Posted By diphthong

agreed. sagan is an exception...still has...

agreed. sagan is an exception...still has excellent awareness...upper-level speed...top notch climbing ability amongst the sprinters...and supreme road smarts.

he still needs a committed team for...
05-17-21, 09:30 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,731
Posted By MinnMan

I'm probably just repeating what others here have...

I'm probably just repeating what others here have already said, but the most powerful sprinters over the last few years (Bennett, Viviani, Kittel, Cavendish) really only dominate when they have a...
05-17-21, 08:15 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,731
Posted By diphthong

dqs does have a helluva lead out train. so if...

dqs does have a helluva lead out train. so if they do sign sagan, do you think they make enough of a difference to place him as first or second in the flattish/straight up sprints vs 3-6 finishing...
04-07-21, 04:11 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,731
Posted By slcbob

Perhaps Lefevre will do another "big name who...

Perhaps Lefevre will do another "big name who brings a big chunk of his paycheck with him" maneuver. All sorts of machinations going on there. Plus the idea that DQS will become a GC team behind...
04-07-21, 01:39 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,731
Posted By diphthong

^likely. the viviani factor....viviani hasn't...

^likely. the viviani factor....viviani hasn't done squat since leaving dqs. ditto trentin. sagan is always in the mix but missing that extra push. could dqs restore it?

and say what you want about...
04-06-21, 07:58 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,731
Posted By MinnMan

They have such a strong cohesive team. He could...

They have such a strong cohesive team. He could put up some wins for them.

But I'll bet the pay cut is going to be hefty no matter what. He was the highest paid star for a reason, but those...
03-27-21, 10:09 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 9,870
Posted By slcbob

Well that was unexpected. When I finally get my...

Well that was unexpected. When I finally get my pony this Christmas, I'm going to name him Trigger and we'll go on long walks together in the wilderness.

Welcome back from Covid, Peter.
03-14-21, 07:48 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 20,268
Posted By slcbob

Chapeau, one4smoke , in the race to the sun. ...

Chapeau, one4smoke , in the race to the sun.

You left me in the shade but somehow I still finished squarely in the top 4,000, negligibly above 50% of your commanding score, and ahead of ooga-booga...
03-09-21, 06:20 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 20,268
Posted By slcbob

I would like to point out that at Paris-Nice...

I would like to point out that at Paris-Nice there are only 92 people behind me in all of Velogames and 103 in front of one4smoke .

We are some pretty magnificent bookends for the rest of you.
03-06-21, 03:13 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,849
Posted By JayKay3000

Count your miles, don't count your miles it makes...

Count your miles, don't count your miles it makes no difference if you're out there riding and enjoying yourself, using the bike for chores, getting your personal weight goals or just smashing down...
03-06-21, 01:36 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,849
Posted By diphthong

a lot of cyclists care about logging miles...

a lot of cyclists care about logging miles whether due to personal fitness, wear and tear on components/replacement frame or simply how one tire compares regarding
durability vs another. to each...
02-21-21, 05:37 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,266
Posted By Iride01

Only if it is going to a museum. I'm usually...

Only if it is going to a museum.

I'm usually relieved when anything new gets it's first scratch or ding. Then I can stop worrying.
02-14-21, 01:07 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,512
Posted By Germany_chris

I wouldn’t buy a new bike that wasn’t thru axle...

I wouldn’t buy a new bike that wasn’t thru axle and disc brakes no matter what the online cognoscenti thinks.
02-02-21, 07:45 PM
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Views: 540,391
Posted By diphthong

20-spot

20-spot
02-02-21, 06:11 PM
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Posted By Troul

44 miles

44 miles
02-01-21, 02:50 PM
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Posted By Troul

21 miles

21 miles
01-31-21, 09:16 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Closed out the month with a 105.48 mile ride...

Closed out the month with a 105.48 mile ride today.
01-28-21, 07:57 PM
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Views: 540,391
Posted By diphthong

63-spot.

63-spot.
01-24-21, 07:16 PM
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Posted By diphthong

42-spot.

42-spot.
01-19-21, 06:56 PM
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Posted By diphthong

c-note on the 1985 steel pinarello.

c-note on the 1985 steel pinarello.
01-01-21, 06:47 PM
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Views: 540,391
Posted By kbar1982

5.5mi, maiden voyage of this Haanjo that a friend...

5.5mi, maiden voyage of this Haanjo that a friend of mine gave me last week, first ride after dealing with covid for a month, beautiful cold day, about 35F...
12-17-20, 08:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,726
Posted By Joe Bikerider

That’s why I brought up this topic. Bike stealing...

That’s why I brought up this topic. Bike stealing has always been left to the victim. The police have just shrugged it off. And the robbers have been let run free. There have been some half hearted...
12-17-20, 07:08 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,204
Posted By Mulberry20

Are you wearing a Merino base layer and Merino...

Are you wearing a Merino base layer and Merino socks?

I would kill for that weather. That is shorts weather and summer gloves for me.
12-14-20, 09:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,606
Posted By Koyote

Well, right now, just a couple threads down, this...

Well, right now, just a couple threads down, this guy (https://www.bikeforums.net/general-cycling-discussion/1219459-how-do-you-get-rid-drafters.html) is looking for ways to discourage people from...
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