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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-24, 10:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 318
Posted By northbend

Holy cow, delbiker1 that sounds scary. It sounds...

Holy cow, delbiker1 that sounds scary. It sounds like you dodged a bullet as bad as it was though.
Glad to hear you are walking already. Best wishes to you for a full recovery.
polymorphself they...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,205
Posted By northbend

Great summit photo!

Great summit photo!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-15-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 318
Posted By northbend

Walking has kept me reasonably sane since I broke...

Walking has kept me reasonably sane since I broke my wrist in a hard crash on the bike at the end of April.
It's gonna be a long recovery. The surgeon says it’ll probably be riding again by...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,205
Posted By northbend

Sorry I didn't recognize you at first without...

Sorry I didn't recognize you at first without your Bianchi, Mark.
Glad I got to see everyone as well although It felt weird to be on the sidelines, seeing y'all off from Bob's.
Makes me anxious to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-08-24, 08:45 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,205
Posted By northbend

I'm looking forward to seeing you guys. The...

I'm looking forward to seeing you guys.
The weather will be just about perfect for your tour.
This is what your starting point looks like (NB at the base of Mt. Si)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-24, 11:11 PM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

I really like this picture :-)

I really like this picture :-)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-23-24, 07:02 AM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

^ I'd love to see that 'Bim up close rccardr ! ...

^ I'd love to see that 'Bim up close rccardr !
What a handsome bike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-07-24, 06:46 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,670
Posted By northbend

It has become a pattern yes. Honestly, I was...

It has become a pattern yes. Honestly, I was expecting something a little more creative like "Splatt"



Bike infrastructure abounds, alot of cyclists too but no one follows the rules. I found it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,670
Posted By northbend

Not the adventure I was looking for

Man plans and God laughs.

My 2 month cyclotour was over by the second day.
I'm home now.. having Distal Radius Surgery tomorrow.
Cycling in Paris is not for the faint of heart.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 535
Views: 44,184
Posted By northbend

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53682082830_1e...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53682082830_1e92841561_h.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-03-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

^ That looks like lovely riding country, rccardr

^ That looks like lovely riding country, rccardr
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,673
Posted By northbend

I assume it will be the one most Cino,,,,

I assume it will be the one most Cino,,,,
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 10:39 PM
Replies: 1,785
Views: 251,369
Posted By northbend

I was out riding with some friends today and we...

I was out riding with some friends today and we passed this guy riding a well loved Cannondale tourer.
Slowed down to talk with him and compliment his "Jackelope" style aerobar extensions.
Asking...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,798
Posted By northbend

Ah yes. The Symes is like a fine stinky French...

Ah yes. The Symes is like a fine stinky French cheese...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 11:46 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,798
Posted By northbend

Me n my boy are signed up! ...

Me n my boy are signed up!
https://live.staticflickr.com/8053/29541645202_99651baeb0_b.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

Sunny and warm, I ride into the Mountains. On...

Sunny and warm, I ride into the Mountains.
On wide trails over trestles.

No cars and very few people.

Passing by lake and ponds, rivers and a waterfall.
A steep descent down a rough logging...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,406
Posted By northbend

I don't understand the consternation some folks...

I don't understand the consternation some folks have for good quality single pivot brakes found on older bikes.
When they don't work well, it's likely a maintenance issue so give 'em some love...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 07:45 PM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

Some more base miles today... ...

Some more base miles today...
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53587397672_50f2592a1a_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2pDkqnw)MF view today (https://flic.kr/p/2pDkqnw) by Matthew Pendergast...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 11:49 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 7,923
Posted By northbend

Thanks for sharing all the photos and stories. I...

Thanks for sharing all the photos and stories. I found myself eagerly reading your posts with envy wishing I was one of the Usual Suspects.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-24, 11:42 AM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

Over 50 base building miles yesterday started...

Over 50 base building miles yesterday started with a roll through the South Fork Landing Park across the street from my neighborhood in North Bend....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-24, 05:02 PM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53568327713_dc...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53568327713_dc0574446e_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2pBDFx8)Rattlesnake Lake (https://flic.kr/p/2pBDFx8) by Matthew Pendergast...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

Nice loop around Mercer Island and Lake...

Nice loop around Mercer Island and Lake Washington between the 2 floating bridges yesterday.
Lots of up n downs with interesting views....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-24, 12:48 AM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

North Lake Washington Loop today... ...

North Lake Washington Loop today...
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53542370431_1059c973e4_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2pzmDkM)View from my bike today (https://flic.kr/p/2pzmDkM) by Matthew...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-20-24, 12:04 AM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

The other day, a memory popped up in my Facebook...

The other day, a memory popped up in my Facebook feed of a picture I had posted 14 years ago.
It was a picture of one of the Seattle areas better known hillclimbs called “Zoo Hill”.

The hillclimb...
Forum: Touring
02-16-24, 09:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 464
Posted By northbend

Wonderful story! Thanks

Wonderful story! Thanks
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-16-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 673
Posted By northbend

^ That saddle will be just fine once you've put...

^ That saddle will be just fine once you've put about 1,000 miles on it.

I like everything about your bike Jacob. Delightful patina

- Matt
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-13-24, 11:29 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 115,659
Posted By northbend

1937 Hobbs of Barbican, UK ...

1937 Hobbs of Barbican, UK
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50935994298_9142289b38_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2kB3hwf)The Old Brit (https://flic.kr/p/2kB3hwf) by Matthew Pendergast...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-24, 06:26 PM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

What do you think of those wheels, nlerner ? I'm...

What do you think of those wheels, nlerner ? I'm thinking of buying a set for the breakaway.

It was pretty nice in my part of the world today too....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

Got about 40 miles in yesterday afternoon. ...

Got about 40 miles in yesterday afternoon.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53505693965_083931ba9c_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2pw7EGV)A view from my bike today (https://flic.kr/p/2pw7EGV) by...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-24, 11:59 AM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

Unusually warm and dry day on Monday and I was...

Unusually warm and dry day on Monday and I was able to get out for a long ride.
Down to the lower valley on the Snoqualmie Valley Trail (SVT) to Carnation....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-28-24, 03:45 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,420
Posted By northbend

Well, I thought so too and that's why I bought a...

Well, I thought so too and that's why I bought a copy. it was taken by a professional photographer.

Professional photographers are often present at Cino....
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
01-27-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 833
Posted By northbend

^ That is a crazy good deal. Beautiful bike!

^ That is a crazy good deal. Beautiful bike!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,420
Posted By northbend

I'm a very sentimental person. Some of the best...

I'm a very sentimental person.
Some of the best bike memories I’ve collected over the years were while wearing a Cino Jersey.
Cino (Heroica) is a magical ride. Most years the organizers would offer...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-25-24, 07:30 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,811
Posted By northbend

Married for 39 years, my wife is a casual rider...

Married for 39 years, my wife is a casual rider at best.
She currently rides an E-Bike and enjoys short rides occasionally with me but more so with her girl friends.
They have this little 'bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-24, 09:32 AM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

Cool, wet and breezy all day in North Bend, I...

Cool, wet and breezy all day in North Bend, I tossed the bike in the car and drove west out of the foothills to Issaquah to ride for a couple of hours in the afternoon yesterday.
Cool and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-15-24, 09:09 PM
Replies: 7,205
Views: 1,109,827
Posted By northbend

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53467211240_cd...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53467211240_cd6d944821_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2psHr8E)Seen on the way home.. (https://flic.kr/p/2psHr8E) by Matthew Pendergast...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-13-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,042
Posted By northbend

Eye-took it as celebration that Larry had beat...

Eye-took it as celebration that Larry had beat those young'uns up the hill :-)

The riding around Hollandale is great fun and the folks that attended Dave's last shindig were so friendly making...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-07-24, 05:53 PM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

Took a not-so-vintage bike I'd just finished out...

Took a not-so-vintage bike I'd just finished out for a short ride today. It's a playful devil...fun bike.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53449535421_8317271aea_4k.jpg...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
01-04-24, 01:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,103
Posted By northbend

I just finished assembly of the Ritchey mostly...

I just finished assembly of the Ritchey mostly made up of hand-me-down parts.
It's now sporting 650b wheels instead of 700c thinking it will pack easier this way.
Just waiting for a dry day to try...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-01-24, 10:00 PM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

New Years Eve beer run along Lake Sammamish to...

New Years Eve beer run along Lake Sammamish to the Black Raven brewery….
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53434292665_dbe7512337_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2ppNHA2)Last ride of '23...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-26-23, 11:19 PM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

Some easy miles down in the Lower Valley.. ...

Some easy miles down in the Lower Valley..
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53423964240_2d7e4666e4_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2poTMiJ)Rode out of Fall City (https://flic.kr/p/2poTMiJ) by Matthew...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-23, 10:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,204
Posted By northbend

Best wishes to you all from North Bend ...

Best wishes to you all from North Bend
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53418606034_f83e477c6b_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2poqjuS)Merry Christmas to you all from North Bend...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-23, 04:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,056
Posted By northbend

I guess I’m just lucky. My kid liked riding bikes...

I guess I’m just lucky. My kid liked riding bikes and hanging out with me.
Started by taking my kid with me strapped in a Childs bike seat mounted on the back of my MTB. We’d ride around the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-21-23, 03:00 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,173
Posted By northbend

1: Work at being a better, more sympathetic ride...

1: Work at being a better, more sympathetic ride partner
2: Discover some new interesting roads/regions to ride (I'm open to suggestions)
3: Do more cyclotouring.....especially with friends
4: Get...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-23, 11:04 AM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

I especially like the picture with the cute chalk...

I especially like the picture with the cute chalk writing on the sidewalk, RCMoeur .
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-23, 10:20 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,064
Posted By northbend

For the Cino curious and those who simply want to...

For the Cino curious and those who simply want to re-live the glory daze Cinos past go to: Cino Ride Reports Here (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1242129-cino-ride-reports-here.html)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-15-23, 10:02 PM
Replies: 21,923
Views: 3,236,278
Posted By northbend

6 week post op appt today and the doc gave the OK...

6 week post op appt today and the doc gave the OK for me to ride bikes again as long as I take it nice n easy...
pretty darn happy 'bout that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-23, 11:54 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,064
Posted By northbend

CINO CINO CINO! ...

CINO CINO CINO!
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52609539838_cf28720a16_6k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2o9VDiG)Old Cino Route Map (https://flic.kr/p/2o9VDiG) by Matthew Pendergast...
Forum: Touring
12-07-23, 10:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 677
Posted By northbend

I rode for 2 weeks in Ireland in May 2023 at the...

I rode for 2 weeks in Ireland in May 2023 at the start of a 7 week long tour which also included France and Germany.
We camped about 50% of the time Ireland and stayed in Hostels when not camping....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-07-23, 12:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 834
Posted By northbend

Rich, it must be something with your browser. Do...

Rich, it must be something with your browser. Do you want me to order one for you?

-Matt
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