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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-11-09, 04:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,024
Posted By Rubino

Gave up the beer, the fries, and the sweets.... ...

Gave up the beer, the fries, and the sweets....


......but still have a demonic weakness for a good chili relleno. :)
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-05-09, 08:45 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,144
Posted By Rubino

I share your dilemma. i live on a rolling hill...

I share your dilemma. i live on a rolling hill peninsula with 30 small climbs in a a ten mile ride. None however get me up to 30 mph on the down hill sections (only 24-26 with a bit of help) A hill...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-31-09, 08:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 671
Posted By Rubino

+ 1 on the Trek FX Series. I have an 09 FX 7.6...

+ 1 on the Trek FX Series. I have an 09 FX 7.6 and it has been a good companion for the last few months. Easy riding, fast, and an excellent gear range with the triple. Shifters, and bars are...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-29-09, 09:30 AM
Replies: 711
Views: 67,817
Posted By Rubino

Lovely Lake Norman Cornelius, NC 28031

Lovely Lake Norman
Cornelius, NC 28031
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-09, 03:11 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,899
Posted By Rubino

Best I've seen so far. Very accurate elevation...

Best I've seen so far. Very accurate elevation maps, with shorter intervals of gradient change.

My 10 mi (RT ride:)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-09, 02:26 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,324
Posted By Rubino

Take your freind out for a nice lunch, then ask...

Take your freind out for a nice lunch, then ask him to drop by the LBS while you pick up a new...top of the line [Cervello, Trek, Cannondale... or you-name-it} and see if he reaches for his VISA...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-09-09, 07:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 687
Posted By Rubino

Great looking steed! Congrats on the...

Great looking steed!

Congrats on the purchase and upgrade.

OT
err.....?? .what's a "dork disc", and do I need one ? (I'm kinda dorky myself) :)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-09-09, 01:20 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,902
Posted By Rubino

Gosh Fellers.... I thought I was a Clyde, and...

Gosh Fellers....
I thought I was a Clyde, and now your telling me I'm a Fred !

I'm sooooo confused.

Maybe I'm a Fredclyde...or is it Clydefred?

Nahhhh just a Turtle geared up to look...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-09-09, 12:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,639
Posted By Rubino

Thanks for the observations and the corollary...

Thanks for the observations and the corollary changes if the switch is made. Much more informative than a simple gear chart.

Great insight. I'm keeping my triple (still a turtle on the hills) :)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-09, 07:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,294
Posted By Rubino

I just started riding again at 55 after a 20+...

I just started riding again at 55 after a 20+ year lapse. Rode an old girls mountain bike for a couple of weeks to see if I could stay on it without training wheels. (I did fall a couple of times...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-29-09, 09:57 AM
Replies: 1,416
Views: 799,372
Posted By Rubino

I don't have any digital pics at 280 ( a few...

I don't have any digital pics at 280 ( a few years back) but I just began riding again after long lapse.
Now at 190 and looking toward 175 by Thanksgiving. Diet is pretty good these days, just need...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-09, 12:38 PM
Replies: 632
Views: 39,689
Posted By Rubino

This one with custom paint no decals... will be...

This one with custom paint no decals... will be just fine thanks. I actually like the details of the frame construction, and the component set is terriffic.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-09, 12:02 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,554
Posted By Rubino

We all enter life; Bald, Naked, Broke, in a...

We all enter life; Bald, Naked, Broke, in a diaper, and reliant on others to push us around in a stroller.

We will likely exit the same way.

My wife gives me grief about my "owe-ees" from...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-09, 08:01 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,360
Posted By Rubino

I use one of those small (3" dia) digital cable...

I use one of those small (3" dia) digital cable locks for short errands into stores. It wont stop a dedicated thief.... but will stop the "crime of convenience" for someone who would be tempted to...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-06-09, 01:23 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,026
Posted By Rubino

Keep up the good work, and yes take some pics...

Keep up the good work, and yes take some pics now. I've jiust started to ride again after a 15 year break, and I'm trying to get in 60-70 mi per week on our neighborhoood area. The killer is there ar...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-09, 12:38 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 6,591
Posted By Rubino

62 MPH Chief Togwottee Pass in Wyoming Full...

62 MPH

Chief Togwottee Pass in Wyoming Full touring bike ~310 Lbs with rider, bike & panniers.

When we reached the bar at the end of the run we all compared our cat-eyes. My friend said the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-09, 02:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,667
Posted By Rubino

Digital Inclinometer?

I just ordered a new bike and am shopping for a cycle computer with a digital read-out of real time inclination. (ie 3%). No luck with the trek or cat-eye units. Anyone else I should check out?
Forum: Touring
07-25-09, 01:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 436
Posted By Rubino

Transamerica Tour 25th Anniversery

After nearly 15 years without riding, I've ordered a new bike today. I finished the Transamerica Bikecentennial tour (5,300 mi East to West) in the summer of 84, and finally decided to start riding...
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