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Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 09:27 AM
Replies: 1,790
Views: 35,102
Posted By genejockey

So, Day 3 of COVID - I feel like I'm back to...

So, Day 3 of COVID - I feel like I'm back to 90-95% of normal. A little snotty, but that could also be the pollen, which is no doubt very high after the beautiful day yesterday - high or 77 degrees! ...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-24, 06:23 AM
Replies: 1,790
Views: 35,102
Posted By seedsbelize2

Kudos I rode the exact same route for...

Kudos
I rode the exact same route for something like five years in a row, and would still be riding it if the heavy truck traffic hadn’t moved in. No speed bumps for a 20 km stretch.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 1,790
Views: 35,102
Posted By big john

Mrs got a pic of the old bastard in the yard....

Mrs got a pic of the old bastard in the yard. He's feeling his age, been to the doc twice recently for respiratory infections. I think the vet was trying to tell us not to expect too much more. He...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 09:51 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 4,473
Posted By Eric F

Here's an idea...Wear what you want. Spend you...

Here's an idea...Wear what you want. Spend you own money as you see fit. If you don't like the way something looks that someone else is wearing, don't buy that thing for yourself.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-14-24, 07:38 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,504
Posted By bruce19

I switched to a Garmin light/radar about 2 yrs...

I switched to a Garmin light/radar about 2 yrs ago. I'd rather ride without a helmet than without my Garmin radar.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 09:59 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,419,692
Posted By Sierra_rider

My new bike, a Canyon Ultimate cf slx 8, Ultegra...

My new bike, a Canyon Ultimate cf slx 8, Ultegra Di2, DT Swiss ARC 1400 wheels, etc. It's pretty light, especially for a disc brake bike.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-20-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 18,434
Posted By genejockey

The Chevy Vega was ~$2,090 new in 1971, which...

The Chevy Vega was ~$2,090 new in 1971, which works out to $16,296, according to BLS's CPI Inflation Calculator. The current cheapest new car for sale in America is the Nissan Versa for $16,390.
...
Forum: Northern California
03-17-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,313
Posted By genejockey

I would never admonish, because that would...

I would never admonish, because that would require speaking to somebody while riding, which I really don't like doing. I think my consciousness goes into my Right Brain, leaving me barely...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-10-24, 03:31 PM
Replies: 2,348
Views: 356,566
Posted By runningDoc

2023 S-Works Aethos, SRAM Red, ENVE cockpit and...

2023 S-Works Aethos, SRAM Red, ENVE cockpit and wheels



https://i.imgur.com/7iS8VAWh.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-25-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,320
Posted By Polaris OBark

Almost every consumer transaction these days is a...

Almost every consumer transaction these days is a variant of the above.

This is why I have decided to forgo worldly possessions and become a Zen-master.

I'm down to 13 bikes in the garage, now.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-15-24, 09:46 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,035
Posted By KerryIrons

As others have noted, only your specific...

As others have noted, only your specific circumstances can determine if the 1x9 setup on this bike will have low enough gears for you. In general, "one-by" systems have close to the same overall...
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
02-11-24, 01:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,254
Posted By Polaris OBark

My wife claimed the same thing (but she is from...

My wife claimed the same thing (but she is from the 'ham).

Mayonnaise ≠ salad dressing
cottage cheese and cucumber ≠ sandwich filling
frozen pig lard ≠ ice cream
cooking ≠ boiling until all...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-11-24, 09:51 AM
Replies: 12,296
Views: 244,696
Posted By TMonk

0.5 hr into my (potential) 4 hour hamster wheel...

0.5 hr into my (potential) 4 hour hamster wheel session. Good sensations in the legs after hardish yesterday, good conversation in this group, good tunes on public station KSDS Jazx 88. I reserve...
Forum: Commuting
02-11-24, 04:22 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 10,329
Posted By Frkl

it is always possible to spend piles of money on...

it is always possible to spend piles of money on anything, and almost always possible to do the same thing with a lot less money.

But also, I mean, let's count consistently: if you are going to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-10-24, 06:45 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,227
Posted By BTinNYC

Reading through the comments, there's a lot more...

Reading through the comments, there's a lot more attitude than experience with enterprise software or tech start-ups.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-24, 11:32 AM
Replies: 12,296
Views: 244,696
Posted By TMonk

tough break mschwett, really sorry to hear. ...

tough break mschwett, really sorry to hear. Keep the Scott. Maybe with some time off (or very low), time with treatment and a re-set of body and mind may make you able to enjoy moderate amounts of...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-24, 10:42 AM
Replies: 12,296
Views: 244,696
Posted By seedsbelize2

Well wishes. I wish there was something more...

Well wishes. I wish there was something more enlightening to say.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-24, 10:38 AM
Replies: 12,296
Views: 244,696
Posted By big john

Sorry to hear about this.

Sorry to hear about this.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-08-24, 06:52 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 13,746
Posted By RChung

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The difference in Crr between a Conti 4000 and Conti 5000 is equivalent...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-30-24, 11:36 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,293
Posted By The Chemist

I have three bikes and they all get used pretty...

I have three bikes and they all get used pretty frequently:

Alberta Clipper - custom Ti road bike. For good weather recreational rides (weekends and holidays)
Silver Jet - steel commuter / gravel...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-30-24, 05:39 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,293
Posted By Russ Roth

The cross bike is used mostly in the fall, the...

The cross bike is used mostly in the fall, the road bike mostly in the nicer spring/summer days, the gravel bike sees more nasty weather and longer rides that aren't always meant for speed, just...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-30-24, 05:22 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,293
Posted By base2

20 pairs at the same time is definitely better...

20 pairs at the same time is definitely better than 1 pair, 20 times. ;)

I got the impression the OP was trying to figure out the actual, real world use profile of N+1.

To carry on with your...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-28-24, 07:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,017
Posted By shelbyfv

Oooops. You know what they say about assume.......

Oooops. You know what they say about assume.... :lol:
Forum: Road Cycling
01-04-24, 11:49 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,390
Posted By phrantic09

There’s an easy solution. Become too fat for this...

There’s an easy solution. Become too fat for this sport.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-02-24, 10:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,621
Posted By vespasianus

Recently purchased a Diverge STR and had the...

Recently purchased a Diverge STR and had the exact same thoughts as you. Stupid, heavy, gimmick that served no purpose. That was before riding it.

Shop let us demo the bike for the day and...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-23, 04:57 PM
Replies: 2,348
Views: 356,566
Posted By seypat

Hot. A lighter color like that is always better...

Hot. A lighter color like that is always better than white. A darker version on the other end of the spectrum is also better than black. Just my opinion of course. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-23, 08:19 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By rjones28

Epic

Epic
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-23, 05:39 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By phrantic09

Had a lovely Christmas surprise Friday. Our 15...

Had a lovely Christmas surprise Friday. Our 15 y/o dog would not get up for breakfast. She’d been having issues due to caudal nerve damage (occasional loss of feeling in her hind end), that we were...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-09-23, 02:21 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 22,822
Posted By rsbob

You are perpetually blasted on numerous threads...

You are perpetually blasted on numerous threads for being so negative. Then you are quiet for awhile and then it starts again. Can’t be a ton of satisfaction seeing people calling you out over and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-09-23, 09:04 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 22,822
Posted By staehpj1

Purely a matter of opinion. Folks are free to...

Purely a matter of opinion. Folks are free to wear what they like for whatever reason they like. Some wear it to support a team they like much like folks wear jerseys for teams of other pro sports....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-09-23, 08:54 AM
Replies: 392
Views: 22,822
Posted By big john

You're always such a downer. Do you ever post...

You're always such a downer. Do you ever post anything positive?

What if someone gets a team jersey because they like the team and want to support the team? What if they got that jersey at a...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-05-23, 07:43 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By t2p

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Road Cycling
11-25-23, 02:27 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Kudos, That's awesome! Also, the looks of...

Kudos, That's awesome!

Also, the looks of eBikes sure have come a long way in a few short years.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-13-23, 08:19 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,066
Posted By wheelreason

My whale oil lamp was the best...

My whale oil lamp was the best...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-23, 11:04 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

We got a new future veteran in the family, my...

We got a new future veteran in the family, my nephew made it through basic.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-23, 12:26 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 16,972
Posted By SurferRosa

Are any of them actually funny or is it all base...

Are any of them actually funny or is it all base level ridicule?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-23, 12:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,038
Posted By eduskator

I'm 6'2'' and ride 56cm or 58cm depending on the...

I'm 6'2'' and ride 56cm or 58cm depending on the frame's geo. Looking at the picture you posted, I'd get the new smaller one for sure. You can always compensate the handlebar reach by changing your...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-23, 10:11 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By Eric F

Well, I didn't get to do as much tasting/drinking...

Well, I didn't get to do as much tasting/drinking as I would have liked, but did bump into an Ancient Peaks Zin during our post-ride dinner that was quite lovely. I've become a fan of Zin. I have...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-23, 05:08 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By TMonk

Lilly went from 10 PM till 4 AM this morning...

Lilly went from 10 PM till 4 AM this morning without feeding or otherwise waking us up. That's a new record. Sweet.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-23, 07:11 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By seedsbelize2

I was wondering about you this morning. Take care.

I was wondering about you this morning. Take care.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-23, 05:58 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By ls01

yep, still riding. My legs were actually coming...

yep, still riding. My legs were actually coming around in August. I got sick early in the season just before our annual mens trip to Kentucky. So that wasn't as fun as usual. I actually opted to do a...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-23, 05:31 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By datlas

Since you have an AICD the good news is they can...

Since you have an AICD the good news is they can interrogate it about your heart rhythm if you start having more symptoms. Best advice is get an opinion from an EP specialist who works with athletes.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-23, 05:22 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By genejockey

I had a really nice ride today. I enjoyed riding...

I had a really nice ride today. I enjoyed riding the Centurion Ironman so much on last weeks Monthly C&V Ride that I decided to take it for my usual long Sunday ride. That turned out great! ...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-23, 04:29 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By big john

Good luck with all that. When you talked about it...

Good luck with all that. When you talked about it before I didn't know it was so bad. Hoping you can figure something out.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-14-23, 09:45 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By TMonk

some goings on about town: ...

some goings on about town:

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hanging w/ abuela

...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-23, 07:51 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By DougRNS

1 word to describe my ride today: Glorious. ...

1 word to describe my ride today: Glorious.

It was only 10.4 miles but while I was on the bike I had no pain anywhere and no worries. I was one with the bike and it felt like I was transported to...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-08-23, 06:01 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By seedsbelize2

Fail is such a strong word.

Fail is such a strong word.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-08-23, 05:01 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 247,939
Posted By bampilot06

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This guy became mobile this week. From henceforth this week shall be known...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-23, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 185,536
Posted By big john

Fun ride, beautiful up there once we left the...

Fun ride, beautiful up there once we left the coast. More bicycles than cars, for sure. Minutes between cars. Thanks to datlas for adjusting his climbing speed down a notch or two.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-23, 12:57 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 185,536
Posted By datlas

Back from my ride. A BIG thanks to big john for...

Back from my ride. A BIG thanks to big john for taking me through the canyons north of Malibu. He even gave me a ride back to our apartment and got to meet mrs datlas.
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