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Forum: Road Cycling
10-14-22, 04:57 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,166
Posted By znomit

Greasy haired Italians don't need MIPS. Bald...

Greasy haired Italians don't need MIPS. Bald Americans (and Kiwis) do.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-21, 01:50 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 11,510
Posted By Rolla

Four out of five dentists prefer a white...

Four out of five dentists prefer a white sportscar.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-21, 11:02 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 11,510
Posted By unterhausen

I think people need to recognize that having a...

I think people need to recognize that having a post removed, even if it's one that has been cross posted, is probably going to make a lot of people unhappy. So if a newbie comes on here and puts a...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-21, 07:40 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 35,016
Posted By redcon1

To add to the confusion, for 2022 Trek has just...

To add to the confusion, for 2022 Trek has just announced the last in the series-- Amdone.

Please tip your waitress, I'll be here all week. :lol:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-14-21, 12:07 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 11,510
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

General Deterioration of These Forums

There are a few blowhards which have effectively ruined this Bike Forum. These trolling posters, some averaging over 10 posts a day are dominating most conversations taking away any reasonable...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-13-21, 09:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,279
Posted By Mojo31

Just put on on today. Will let you know. ...

Just put on on today. Will let you know.

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-12-21, 01:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,870
Posted By Nyah

Planned obsolescence right under your nose/butt.

Planned obsolescence right under your nose/butt.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-21, 08:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,067
Posted By topflightpro

Dig into the person's FB a bit. I always...

Dig into the person's FB a bit.

I always pause if the seller has never posted anything like that before and does not seem to have any history in the industry on their page.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-10-21, 06:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,067
Posted By Bald Paul

Any news reports lately of a shipping container...

Any news reports lately of a shipping container going "missing" at the port? Sounds fishy to me. If you go to check it out, and have cash, don't go alone! :twitchy:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-03-21, 01:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,082
Posted By indyfabz

Prices for just about everything have been going...

Prices for just about everything have been going up. Why would bikes be any different?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-03-21, 01:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,082
Posted By mstateglfr

At this point it is news and I am surprised when...

At this point it is news and I am surprised when the price for something hasnt increased.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-21, 10:42 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,971
Posted By Riveting

Can someone tell me why these differently...

Can someone tell me why these differently equipped bikes cost different prices???
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-28-21, 04:04 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 5,288
Posted By tempocyclist

You asked pretty much the same question last...

You asked pretty much the same question last year...

https://www.bikeforums.net/road-cycling/1217254-thoughts-my-potential-cycling.html

:rolleyes:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-28-21, 12:49 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 9,238
Posted By Ironfish653

I get that you want to see the cars that are...

I get that you want to see the cars that are coming towards you, but here’s why that’s a bad idea: Closing Speed

I would presume that you’re holding your line and not diving into the shoulder...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-27-21, 07:06 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 5,288
Posted By PeteHski

I think Dancing Skeleton put it well. Definitely...

I think Dancing Skeleton put it well. Definitely a very good starting point. Other thing to consider is the power accuracy of your gym machine. Some of them are very optimistic. If it was a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-27-21, 06:25 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 5,288
Posted By Dancing Skeleton

You're off to a good start, but if you didn't...

You're off to a good start, but if you didn't complete the 20-minute test at 294w you don't have an FTP of 3.6 w/kg.

If you did, it would be .95 x 294w = 273w or 3.42 w/kg.

20 minutes is the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-25-21, 10:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,679
Posted By tomato coupe

This is truly one of the strangest sentences I've...

This is truly one of the strangest sentences I've read on this forum.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-21, 03:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,189
Posted By tempocyclist

I'd be a little more worried about cheap Chinese...

I'd be a little more worried about cheap Chinese carbon handlebars than weight...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-21, 11:25 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,189
Posted By chaadster

Aero trumps weight. :thumb:

Aero trumps weight. :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-21, 11:16 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,189
Posted By dilbert2000

2021 Madone SLR7 here, I consider it high end. ...

2021 Madone SLR7 here, I consider it high end.
18+ pounds - not light, but I love it.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-21, 06:40 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,189
Posted By TiHabanero

Lose the fugly wheel stickers and save a gram or...

Lose the fugly wheel stickers and save a gram or two, and gain respectability to boot! Good Lord, they are hideous!

Keep in mind, anything under 15lbs means nothing as it can't be used in a UCI...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-12-21, 02:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,537
Posted By Riveting

This is likely because we've realized there's...

This is likely because we've realized there's more to a bike's performance than its weight. It seems that weight is taking a backseat, and now aero and better braking are king. The cycling machine...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-12-21, 01:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,537
Posted By Maelochs

Pure BS. The key performance metric is the...

Pure BS. The key performance metric is the ability of the rider. I could ride a three-ounce bike and not be able to keep up with the pro peloton.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-12-21, 03:14 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,275
Posted By downhillmaster

Why announce it? Do you seriously think anyone...

Why announce it?
Do you seriously think anyone cares about your ignore list darling?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-11-21, 09:02 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,275
Posted By Mr. 66

The author is a Social Justice Warrior, and the...

The author is a Social Justice Warrior, and the cyclist is an enemy combatant for using public space for its intended purpose. The author should have gotten their case to move from potential harm to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-11-21, 08:21 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,275
Posted By mstateglfr

This Yahoo article is hopefully the dumbest thing...

This Yahoo article is hopefully the dumbest thing I read all week.


- Huddled against the metal barrier, obstructing one of the two lanes of bike path, we listened while he told us the events...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-11-21, 12:48 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,275
Posted By 70sSanO

It has been a long time since I rode the LA...

It has been a long time since I rode the LA River. But it is, as well as other other river trails in SoCal, basically a MUP which has varying degrees of people. As such you are always going to have...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-10-21, 11:22 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,275
Posted By canklecat

The author needs a tissue and massage for that...

The author needs a tissue and massage for that wrenched shoulder from patting himself on the back.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-10-21, 06:05 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,275
Posted By billridesbikes

Yes, have some empathy for the less fortunate and...

Yes, have some empathy for the less fortunate and homeless, but immediately makes a snap judgement about a ‘Spandex-clad’ cyclist he has never met and knows nothing about. Somehow, because of his...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-10-21, 05:05 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,275
Posted By shelbyfv

Sounds as if the writer has a bunch of grievances...

Sounds as if the writer has a bunch of grievances and vented on some poor guy just trying to ride his bike. Doesn't seem to be any good reason they were obstructing the path. :foo:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-06-21, 06:53 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,495
Posted By Koyote

When you look like ten pounds of sausage stuffed...

When you look like ten pounds of sausage stuffed into a five-pound casing.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-21, 03:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,647
Posted By PeteHski

One thing to note when messing around with...

One thing to note when messing around with pressures is to make sure your pressure gauge is reasonably accurate. A lot of gauges on track pumps etc can be well off (easily +/- 10 psi).
Forum: Southern California
10-01-21, 10:58 AM
Replies: 2,885
Views: 364,486
Posted By jonathanf2

Did 20 miles of flats, fast descents and hill...

Did 20 miles of flats, fast descents and hill climbing yesterday with my riding buddies. Nothing beats sweating it out after a previous night of drinking and partying! :D
...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-21, 08:20 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 15,466
Posted By mschwett

is it possible to piss into the wind while...

is it possible to piss into the wind while cycling?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-21, 06:37 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 15,466
Posted By WhyFi

Y'all are entertaining a Red Pill whack-a-do on...

Y'all are entertaining a Red Pill whack-a-do on propriety towards women. :rolleyes:
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-21, 06:04 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 15,466
Posted By rsbob

Yes sensitive new age guys have feelings too and...

Yes sensitive new age guys have feelings too and I would like to acknowledge their needs. Thank you for bringing that to my attention. Inclusivenesses is not exclusive. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-21, 12:53 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 15,466
Posted By genejockey

Yes, that's what this whole thread has been about.

Yes, that's what this whole thread has been about.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-21, 03:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,676
Posted By Maelochs

As for riding electric ..... no opinion. You are...

As for riding electric ..... no opinion. You are riding a bike with an assist, and you make good use of the assist, you are smart.
As for cycling-specific clothing---whatever.

A lot of people...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-21, 06:14 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,676
Posted By Maelochs

Congratulations. I will post some snark...

Congratulations.

I will post some snark later, just to keep the tone consistent with other BF threads. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
09-27-21, 03:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,676
Posted By mschwett

Six Months of Riding

Six months ago to the day today, I (46M, married with kids, san francisco, 6’2) took my first ride on my first road bike. Today I played hooky from work in the morning to hit 3,000 miles on the bike....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-21, 03:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,432
Posted By WhyFi

They're good tires, but I'd resist the urge and...

They're good tires, but I'd resist the urge and put 'em on after you've gotten your miles out of the Contis.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-21-21, 05:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,750
Posted By rsbob

You are entirely correct in all your statements. ...

You are entirely correct in all your statements. Have a good evening.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-21, 06:06 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 15,466
Posted By DonkeyShow

spec miata style

spec miata style
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-13-21, 11:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,195
Posted By cyccommute

Shouldn’t be a problem. You can think of wax as...

Shouldn’t be a problem. You can think of wax as being solid oil. It is has the same molecular structure as oil but with a longer molecular chain. Oil based chain lubricants usually have some kind of...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-21, 06:27 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,166
Posted By njkayaker

Meh. So, they said it in a less than accurate...

Meh. So, they said it in a less than accurate way.

It’s not likely they can ask for proof you ordered a specialized bike elsewhere.

They can’t legally force you to accept another bike instead...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-21, 03:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,139
Posted By Koyote

I’ve got room in my life for both drinking and...

I’ve got room in my life for both drinking and cycling.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-21, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,139
Posted By bruce19

I am 75. In college I was a football (QB) and...

I am 75. In college I was a football (QB) and baseball (SS) player. I was serious and I did not drink except for the Saturday post-game frat party. These days I am good for 3-5 oz of whiskey every...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-21, 08:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,139
Posted By DonkeyShow

I could prob bike better if I drank less. Tho I...

I could prob bike better if I drank less. Tho I do enjoying microdosing psilocybin before rides to keep me from getting bored. I've always been fit as far as strength and conditioning goes but my...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-31-21, 03:50 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 8,149
Posted By wolfchild

For me personally cadence is unimportant and...

For me personally cadence is unimportant and irrelevant. I never keep track of it.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-21, 06:39 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 10,051
Posted By pgjackson

Never understood why so many people get bent out...

Never understood why so many people get bent out of shape over other people owning nice things. I have had a lot of hobbies over the years...boating, cycling, guitar, watches, guns, jetskis...and in...
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