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Posted By Bogey Speedwell

That incredible, hopefully there’s a documentary,...

That incredible, hopefully there’s a documentary, I’ve seen a couple of hers and they are well put together. actually the more I think about it, I’m sure their will be to raise $$$$
09-07-24, 05:59 AM
Replies: 4
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Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Well, I may guess, you’ve seen this, I...

Well, I may guess, you’ve seen this, I occasionally watch, I’m not much of a racer, and it’s not gravel, but mostly crits and MTB. Kind of cool. And more importantly it fits my criteria……free.

we...
Forum: Touring
09-05-24, 05:59 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,539
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Stars and sextant ...

Stars and sextant
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sorry I couldn’t resist, while I wasn’t cycle touring then,...
09-05-24, 05:08 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,237
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Wow, beautiful!

Wow, beautiful!
09-05-24, 05:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 606
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

……poor timing for me……I was just thinking of...

……poor timing for me……I was just thinking of heading to Dubai 😆
07-15-24, 07:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 817
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Let me be controversial. I’m beginning to...

Let me be controversial. I’m beginning to believe a person should avoid taking allergy medication to build up ones immunity.

i use to go to allergies and had all the testing when I was a teen. I...
07-06-24, 06:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 899
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

could very well be, I’ve seen some shockingly...

could very well be, I’ve seen some shockingly strong repairs, including spark plug inserts for 3 valve fords. While an actual weld may be best, the cost of a repair isn’t bear off from a new rack...
07-06-24, 04:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 899
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Ok I’ll say it, JB weld may be the better...

Ok I’ll say it, JB weld may be the better solution besides replacing the rack in its entirety.
07-05-24, 05:18 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,700
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

So, I wonder if they offer a type of revenue...

So, I wonder if they offer a type of revenue sharing with the local dealer, if it that will take that extra margin and pad their business.

yep should have read the article before I asked that...
07-02-24, 07:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,445
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

😂😂😂

😂😂😂
07-02-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,445
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

while I’m pretty satisfied with the forums in...

while I’m pretty satisfied with the forums in general…. I do have several other issues I am unhappy about, and appreciate the offering of support. Would you prefer a DM, email, or would you like to...
Forum: Touring
06-29-24, 04:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 503
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

If you have a similar one you can get the...

If you have a similar one you can get the diameter and thread pitch on. You could epoxy the head into a soda bottle cap for a knob. go to a woodworking on line store to find a knob with or without...
06-28-24, 05:55 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 4,028
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

This gentleman passed through my area in 2020 he...

This gentleman passed through my area in 2020 he camped long the highway ditch lines. He was heading to Minneapolis as I understand. He traveled, mostly pushed his setup a couple miles and camped...
06-27-24, 07:01 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 15,337
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Not sure I can mentally grasp the gravity of all...

Not sure I can mentally grasp the gravity of all those changes in one model year.

these engineers are dramatically under paid for these extreme moves…….or their marketing department is over paid.
06-27-24, 04:41 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 15,337
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

I can feel it…. A new EG bike….batteries run...

I can feel it…. A new EG bike….batteries run dead, just add petrol…..not only are pedals not included, cranks are optional as well,
06-05-24, 06:13 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,770
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

I would be afraid I would become reliant on it...

I would be afraid I would become reliant on it and it would numb my senses. Similarly like my dependency on spellcheck I believe has diminished my spelling skills.

I believe your supposed to...
Forum: Touring
06-02-24, 06:06 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,865
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

This trail has been on my radar for a while....

This trail has been on my radar for a while. Ironically my wife & I were just discussing logistics of this trail last night
05-29-24, 06:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,025
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

just the 4, she’s a tiny thing, and I wanted the...

just the 4, she’s a tiny thing, and I wanted the lightest flat bar 1x and she is a trek Fan girl. Long story but those were her requirements and she fell in love with this one.
05-29-24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,025
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

My wife and I both have the dual sports, and we...

My wife and I both have the dual sports, and we rarely ride them, they’re heavy( with suspension front fork) my wife hast the Fx4 carbon sport and absolutely loves it.
05-23-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,846
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

she has a pretty fair bike, I upgraded her from a...

she has a pretty fair bike, I upgraded her from a Trek Dual sport to a FX sport carbon fiber with a 1x11 she absolutely loves the FX super light and i encouraged it since I thought the 1x would...
05-23-24, 05:26 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,846
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

I understand completely. Even a few here may...

I understand completely. Even a few here may think we are trying to force our beliefs. But honestly my goal is if she rides better, she will struggle less, she will enjoy it better and I will have a...
05-22-24, 06:21 PM
05-22-24, 05:06 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,846
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

😂😂😂 ……wait…… 😳😳😳😳😳😳

😂😂😂 ……wait……

😳😳😳😳😳😳
05-22-24, 04:47 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,846
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

i have offered the electric option and even tried...

i have offered the electric option and even tried to to take her to demo days so she can try one, but she rebuffed that idea. I told her that would be in my future sometime, and I certainly don’t...
05-22-24, 04:27 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,846
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

I definitely like the first part, I think this is...

I definitely like the first part, I think this is a stellar idea and can help her! Thanks
05-22-24, 04:25 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,846
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Great points. this I may try, I’m...

Great points.



this I may try, I’m certainly guilty of gaining as much momentum prior to climbs, she breaks going down most hills. In DO NOT condemn, just try to lead by example. Showing her...
05-22-24, 04:19 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,846
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

😂 not sure what you mean or how your interpret...

😂 not sure what you mean or how your interpret that I clearly indicated I’m a newer cyclist and specifically spelled out I’m not the best climber.——truly trying to help my wife.

reading...
05-22-24, 04:14 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,846
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

ok so your telling it it has nothing to do with...

ok so your telling it it has nothing to do with her German heritage or the obstinance se inherited for her father?
05-22-24, 04:24 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,846
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

😂 , thanks for catching that. It’s early here.

😂 , thanks for catching that. It’s early here.
05-22-24, 03:47 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,846
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Advise giving advice. (Coaching without getting a divorce)

***title was supposed to be coaching without getting a divorce :lol:***

While I can’t scream the Jerry McGuire line “Help me help you!” I sometimes want to, but I’m sure that would be ill advised....
Forum: Touring
05-06-24, 07:30 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,337
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

sooo what you’re saying is we’ve adopted you,...

sooo what you’re saying is we’ve adopted you, lol.

all good and BTW thanks for the link of carrying food for a week
Forum: Touring
05-06-24, 06:21 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,337
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

since this isn’t a Wisconsin forum, you may have...

since this isn’t a Wisconsin forum, you may have to define “Suppers” lol I knew you were from God’s country and then confirmed via the name. 😂
04-26-24, 04:53 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,500
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Lot of options, but how long are your rides?...

Lot of options, but how long are your rides? Miles per day? Do you have any dietary issues?

if your riding 30 miles on a Saturday, versus 3+ 60+ mile days will most definitely have substantial...
03-28-24, 05:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,868
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

not mine, but yeah now that you mentioned it…

not mine, but yeah now that you mentioned it…
03-28-24, 04:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,868
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

we bought a RIDE KAC receiver mount and holy...

we bought a RIDE KAC receiver mount and holy $&@% is that stout. I hang it on the wall and honestly it’s a bit of work just to hang it. It’s close to 50 lbs and my wife could never install it...
03-28-24, 06:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,708
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

perhaps it’s an elixir guaranteed to cure all....

perhaps it’s an elixir guaranteed to cure all. Lol

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03-28-24, 05:46 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,708
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Pretty sure it makes a difference, but not sure...

Pretty sure it makes a difference, but not sure if it would be noticeable by most. Tons of videos out there to get you close, then it time, trial & error, and throwing $ at parts to get you closer. ...
Replies: 41
Views: 4,614
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

I hear you on the hills…. that damn work and...

I hear you on the hills….

that damn work and life always seems to impair my abilities to partake as well, lol. I see the retirement light at the end of the tunnel, but have a fear then it will be...
03-26-24, 07:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,868
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

ok apparently I can’t post links, it’s a Saris...

ok apparently I can’t post links, it’s a Saris Bones Ex3, I can message you the link if you prefer or I can get the pics from my phone and share. Used probably 3 times and I had 140.00 on it.
03-26-24, 07:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,868
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

I personally am selling...

I personally am selling this;https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/246117305236631/

I would have to figure shipping in or can send more pics. I run a Silverado and my wife just got a jeep...
Replies: 41
Views: 4,614
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Are you part of the Driftless Randonneurs? ...

Are you part of the Driftless Randonneurs? Perhaps some day when I grow up and feel I have the stamina I hope to participate!
03-23-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,191
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Also, I’m thinking it’s not the shaving that’s...

Also, I’m thinking it’s not the shaving that’s causing the itching​​​​​, it’s when it grows back, while I’ve never shaved my legs, I can attest this does happen to me on other areas, which aren’t my...
03-23-24, 06:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,191
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

ok you had me at head shaver……. I’ve simply been...

ok you had me at head shaver……. I’ve simply been a Barbasol guy, but tell me what the hemp/coconut oil does? And secondly am I to gather you still uses a shaving cream after the oil soaks in?

for...
Forum: Introductions
03-20-24, 07:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 836
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Welcome from SW WI

Welcome from SW WI
03-20-24, 07:42 PM
03-19-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,652
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Soooo, are the intermittent fasters, doing so to...

Soooo, are the intermittent fasters, doing so to get back in shape? Which leads me to surmise the people fasting have a poorer cardiovascular track record.

Perhaps it’s like saying people using...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,604
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

HOLY $&#%……..How did I miss the call girls in...

HOLY $&#%……..How did I miss the call girls in Dubai**********?
Forum: Touring
02-27-24, 06:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,432
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

forgive my lack of expertise, but recall seeing...

forgive my lack of expertise, but recall seeing many put the tent pols in a half frame bag and condense the tent in a smaller dry bag to fit between the drops. Perhaps this would help since you...
02-19-24, 06:47 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,263
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

Was there a specific reason you wanted to stop it...

Was there a specific reason you wanted to stop it down to bare metal to repaint it? I’m certainly not a body tech, but anyplace that still has decent paint could be sanded with 220, cleaned and...
02-18-24, 08:25 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,464
Posted By Bogey Speedwell

I live about halfway between Madison and DBQ, and...

I live about halfway between Madison and DBQ, and travel for work, I’ve been browsing FB market place and Craigslist, have been spying several. Once I get settled in the new place I will snag...
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