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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-04-21, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6,250
Views: 567,542
Posted By OldTryGuy

Had an errand to complete, pick up a piece of CF...

Had an errand to complete, pick up a piece of CF to repair a friend's bike, I decided to bike it instead of use car so finished with 71.17 miles today

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-04-21, 06:15 AM
Replies: 6,250
Views: 567,542
Posted By ultrarider7

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-04-21, 03:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,546
Posted By diphthong

since it seems like you're in the guadalupe...

since it seems like you're in the guadalupe area...have you hit point sal lately? is it open now? last time up there (approx two years ago) approach road to point sal
from pch was closed about two...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-04-21, 01:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,546
Posted By Wildwood

I'm well seasoned. just an old turkey here. ...

I'm well seasoned. just an old turkey here.
Lots of road bikes, a few city bikes, more than a couple varieties of mountain bikes, tandem, beach cruiser.
I tinker widely.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-01-21, 02:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,470
Posted By Speedway2

It's not a matter of IF.....but WHEN this will...

It's not a matter of IF.....but WHEN this will happen:)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-01-21, 11:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,470
Posted By Eric F

You will get to the point pretty quickly where...

You will get to the point pretty quickly where unclipping becomes second nature, and getting your foot down isn't much slower than if your were riding clipless.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-28-21, 05:10 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 17,915
Posted By David in Maine

My favorite is a great group ride with people who...

My favorite is a great group ride with people who really now how to paceline and keeps it smooth. Those are pretty rare since people tend to break up the group by attacking hills or Stava segments (...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-23-21, 12:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 946
Posted By Chris Pringle

Your legs/feet are part of your balancing...

Your legs/feet are part of your balancing regardless of type of pedal. So, unclipping (or taking foot off flat pedal) to further increase your balance is important. It won’t make you less of a rider...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-22-21, 04:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 946
Posted By DMC707

If you have to unclip , do it -- better than...

If you have to unclip , do it -- better than falling. I rode on very sandy trails and having to unclip and re-engage 50 feet later is a fact of life
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-21-21, 08:48 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 7,421
Posted By Koyote

Bedding in the brakes is a good idea, but will...

Bedding in the brakes is a good idea, but will have no effect on lever travel.

If I paid a shop (a dealer for the bike I just bought) to set up a new bike, and the brakes weren't bled properly, I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-21-21, 08:01 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 7,421
Posted By Koyote

Sounds like this is a new bike, and you got it...

Sounds like this is a new bike, and you got it from a dealer. Take it in and have them fix it. Your brakes should not rub, and your levers should not go almost to the handlebar when engaging the...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-16-21, 10:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,243
Posted By benton1

Hi, I just started mountain biking last...

Hi,

I just started mountain biking last year. I am really old (no kidding), but I use good judgement and stay off the really technical trails. I love being in the woods and riding without...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-02-21, 02:00 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 11,930
Posted By prj71

Not dissuading people but it's a reality check...

Not dissuading people but it's a reality check that if you take this on as hobby it isn't going to be cheap. Especially if you want something that's reliable and durable...
...
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