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Forum: Southern California
08-15-23, 12:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,186
Posted By doubravsky

+1 what he said.... you'll want to stock up at...

+1 what he said.... you'll want to stock up at Angelus Oaks enough to carry you through Onyx Summit. From there it's all downhill pretty much into Big Bear :)
Forum: Touring
07-31-23, 05:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,120
Posted By doubravsky

Thanks all! I've got a dynohub and would use it...

Thanks all! I've got a dynohub and would use it for sure... and will bring a corkscrew along with a bottle opener :)
Forum: Touring
07-31-23, 12:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,120
Posted By doubravsky

thanks djb ! I am only looking to hold...

thanks djb ! I am only looking to hold panniers,,,,,,
Forum: Touring
07-31-23, 09:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,120
Posted By doubravsky

And.. I will be carrying camping gear.... Tailfin...

And.. I will be carrying camping gear.... Tailfin rear rack and panniers... and looking for a light front rack....
Forum: Touring
07-31-23, 09:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,120
Posted By doubravsky

Thanks for great thoughts! I plan to go SB...

Thanks for great thoughts!

I plan to go SB from Astoria... maybe to LA... so it is worth buying some tires for sure.

The wheelset option would work, except my Fargo has a Rohloff hub and belt...
Forum: Touring
07-28-23, 04:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,120
Posted By doubravsky

Bummer.... but thanks for trying!

Bummer.... but thanks for trying!
Forum: Touring
07-28-23, 02:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,120
Posted By doubravsky

sorry Tourist in MSN they are tubeless......

sorry Tourist in MSN they are tubeless......
Forum: Touring
07-28-23, 11:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,120
Posted By doubravsky

Tire choice considerations for pacific coast route?

Thinking about doing a pacific coast route section... touring bike will be a medium Salsa Fargo with moloko adventure bars and a rohloff/ belt drive. The wheels are 30mm internal. 29". usually used...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-22-22, 08:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,063
Posted By doubravsky

I struggled with that too. Tried using a bivvy...

I struggled with that too. Tried using a bivvy bag and didn't love it. +1 on the bike packing specific tent.... I ended up with the Nemo Dragonfly bike-packing tent. Nice short poles. The bag and...
Forum: Southern California
11-22-22, 08:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,148
Posted By doubravsky

I was a part of his recent Send it Sunday in...

I was a part of his recent Send it Sunday in Riverside.... really impressed with the research and editing he did for the ride. Would definitely recommend joining one!
Forum: Southern California
07-22-22, 11:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,953
Posted By doubravsky

No fee. I was worried about gear and confiscation...

No fee. I was worried about gear and confiscation the first time as we had three bikes loaded with bikepacking gear including camp knives. They just waived us through after seeing our passes.
Forum: Southern California
05-19-22, 12:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,953
Posted By doubravsky

Got the pass.... there at 7:30... out by 8:00. No...

Got the pass.... there at 7:30... out by 8:00. No hassles :). Unfortunately didn't have time for a bike ride to check it out.... but soon!
Forum: Southern California
05-17-22, 04:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,953
Posted By doubravsky

Thanks ooga-booga for the update! I'm headed down...

Thanks ooga-booga for the update! I'm headed down Thursday morning to get mine...
Forum: Southern California
05-04-22, 05:08 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,953
Posted By doubravsky

EvilEuro Thanks so much! I'll plan to be there...

EvilEuro Thanks so much! I'll plan to be there early... which works given traffic in the morning from riverside. I did try calling and saw somewhere online that they're closed until Monday, so I'll...
Forum: Southern California
05-04-22, 01:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,953
Posted By doubravsky

Has anyone completed this process recently? Ideas...

Has anyone completed this process recently? Ideas about time it takes from the application to getting the pass? I'm in Riverside and looking for access for a June 14th bikepacking trip... and do I...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-21-22, 09:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,444
Posted By doubravsky

My riding style sounds like yours- and I...

My riding style sounds like yours- and I purchased a Tallboy this year and absolutely love it.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-27-22, 04:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,047
Posted By doubravsky

I have a couple hot rod 50s... have been really...

I have a couple hot rod 50s... have been really happy with them. Easy to mount, lasts for a good 3 hour ride, pretty visible. For day time use I'd go with the 90
Forum: Touring
01-19-22, 01:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,112
Posted By doubravsky

The conservancy has a $35 membership that gives...

The conservancy has a $35 membership that gives you an annual bike pass. I looked on their website and didn't see a day pass option... but I could have just missed it.
Forum: Touring
01-18-22, 10:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,112
Posted By doubravsky

I think you'd be fine- bikes are still relegated...

I think you'd be fine- bikes are still relegated to the fire roads. There are some sections that are a bit chunky but most of the fire roads are pretty decent. I've ridden it multip0le times on a...
Forum: Touring
12-16-21, 05:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,029
Posted By doubravsky

Thanks! fishboat ... didn't think to look at the...

Thanks! fishboat ... didn't think to look at the manfacturer pages.....
Forum: Touring
12-16-21, 11:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,029
Posted By doubravsky

Darth Lefty where can I find the Fargo thread on...

Darth Lefty where can I find the Fargo thread on Mtbr? I'm a 2021 Fargo owner and love it.
Forum: Touring
10-21-21, 10:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,520
Posted By doubravsky

Its a costlier option, but the Tailfin rack...

Its a costlier option, but the Tailfin rack system works really well for this. I use it on my Diverge. Comes with a thru-axle that the rack connects to, and has a connector for the seatpost that...
Forum: Southern California
10-15-21, 11:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,584
Posted By doubravsky

Sad story.

Sad story.
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-29-21, 01:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,651
Posted By doubravsky

What about a more gravel-like tire, like a...

What about a more gravel-like tire, like a Terravail Sparwood? My salsa fargo came with them in 29 x 2.3
Forum: Southern California
08-13-21, 01:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,124
Posted By doubravsky

I did the gravel with a few friends. It was...

I did the gravel with a few friends. It was fun... interesting that the south of the lake loop and the north of the lake loop were like two totally different rides. South side- pretty smooth with...
Forum: Fatbikes
04-30-21, 01:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,896
Posted By doubravsky

What's your EDC repair kit for a fatbike?

Just received my first fatbike... a Growler Stout with 27.5 x 4.5" tires. On my other bikes, I typically carry a multitool, spare tube, co2 and adaptor, and a tubeless plug repair kit.

Is that...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-19-21, 04:23 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 24,215
Posted By doubravsky

Mine came 40 tooth chainring and 11-42 (Shimano...

Mine came 40 tooth chainring and 11-42 (Shimano GRX). Went down to a wolftooth 38 tooth chainring which helped quite a bit.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-12-21, 03:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,777
Posted By doubravsky

I have a bike with GRX shifters and XT post...

I have a bike with GRX shifters and XT post mounted brakes.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-09-21, 09:40 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 319,743
Posted By doubravsky

I've been searching through the thread and...

I've been searching through the thread and Shapeways with no luck. Looking for a gopro mount to go on the front cage boss on a rack. The mount is a standard bottle cage boss... in the pic the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-28-21, 01:10 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,586
Posted By doubravsky

Here's the finished build - Rawland ULV frame-...

Here's the finished build - Rawland ULV frame- 27.5 x 2.8" Schwalbe Allround tires, combo of GRX and XT components.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-21-21, 11:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,416
Posted By doubravsky

I ride Vittoria Mezcals 27.5x2.1 on my Diverge...

I ride Vittoria Mezcals 27.5x2.1 on my Diverge gravel bike... very happy with them. They roll well on the pavement.... although I must admit I'm intrigued by the Fleecer Ridge...
Forum: Southern California
01-11-21, 11:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,059
Posted By doubravsky

I would echo the comments that the route up the...

I would echo the comments that the route up the 38 is much less stressful, at least in my experience. As to weather, it just depends on the year. If you keep an eye on it and there hasn't been any...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-06-21, 11:48 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,143
Posted By doubravsky

I'm building something similar (drop bar based)...

I'm building something similar (drop bar based) around the Rawland Cycles ULV. It's got clearance for 29x2.6 or 27.5 x 3.0 .... have the frame... just finishing getting the parts.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-20-20, 12:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,586
Posted By doubravsky

I'm looking at the Rawland ULV for this.... drop...

I'm looking at the Rawland ULV for this.... drop bar, space for 650b x 3.0 tires, lots of bikepacking mounts. After riding my gravel bike (Diverge with 650x2.1" tires/ or 700 x 44 Byways) I find I...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-09-20, 11:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,736
Posted By doubravsky

And here is the crankset he added to it: ...

And here is the crankset he added to it:

Here is what I got https://www.jensonusa.com/Race-Face-Ride-Cinch-Cranks...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-09-20, 11:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,736
Posted By doubravsky

Here's the bottom bracket details: Mine was...

Here's the bottom bracket details:

Mine was sold out but any 68/73mm threaded BB will fit at least its a easy standard https://www.jensonusa.com/e13-BSA-6873mm-Threaded-Bottom-Bracket...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-09-20, 11:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,736
Posted By doubravsky

I have a friend that had the exact same issue...

I have a friend that had the exact same issue with a brand new Poseidon- I know he replaced it with a Cane Creek bottom bracket. I'll see if I can get more info from him.
Forum: Touring
10-19-20, 02:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,077
Posted By doubravsky

I didn't do either of those things..... I will...

I didn't do either of those things..... I will try that!
Forum: Touring
10-19-20, 10:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,077
Posted By doubravsky

Lots of great info- thanks! My Edge 1000 will...

Lots of great info- thanks! My Edge 1000 will handle about 6 hours or so in turn by turn mode. The last time I used it that way for a road century, I ran out of juice at mile 90. I'll have to try the...
Forum: Touring
10-16-20, 03:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,077
Posted By doubravsky

Thanks! I'll check it out.... not familiar with...

Thanks! I'll check it out.... not familiar with the Lezyne yet....
Forum: Touring
10-16-20, 01:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,077
Posted By doubravsky

Which GPS for bikepacking/ touring?

I'm a long time Garmin guy... I have the Forerunner 935, Edge 1000, and Edge 130. I'm just getting ready to begin some bikepacking, and I'm not sure any of mine are the "right" gps for a multi day...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-09-20, 02:47 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 319,743
Posted By doubravsky

Makes sense... thanks for the info! Looks like...

Makes sense... thanks for the info! Looks like zip ties will work.....
Forum: Triathlon
03-09-20, 09:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,335
Posted By doubravsky

I had a Centurion back in the 90’s. Solid bike...

I had a Centurion back in the 90’s. Solid bike once I swapped out the biopace chainrings! Add an aero bar and go for it! Triathletes are pretty friendly- and you’ll see other bikes there that are...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-09-20, 09:15 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 319,743
Posted By doubravsky

I’m looking for a garmin mount to attach to a...

I’m looking for a garmin mount to attach to a spare battery. I’ve got a mount on my aero bars and on the battery. On the top I’d like another mount so my garmin could go above it. Here’s a pic of the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-03-20, 02:42 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,893
Posted By doubravsky

I went with a Fuji Gran Fondo. Nice relaxed...

I went with a Fuji Gran Fondo. Nice relaxed geometry. I had to go with 650b wheels to get it to accept 40cm gravel tires.... but it turned out nicely gravel capable with a quick wheel swap- and back...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-22-20, 01:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,301
Posted By doubravsky

Here’s what I put together- garmin mount on aero...

Here’s what I put together- garmin mount on aero bars- glued a garmin mount to battery.
...
Forum: Triathlon
02-12-20, 04:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,164
Posted By doubravsky

I've heard on a few podcasts (Trainerroad being...

I've heard on a few podcasts (Trainerroad being one) that running fitness, while it does contribute to overall aerobic conditioning, is too different in terms of muscle recruitment to directly...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-05-20, 04:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,301
Posted By doubravsky

Ok... I saw the stuff about the flush out front...

Ok... I saw the stuff about the flush out front mount and didn't realize it would only work for the Edge 1030. That helps. thanks!
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-05-20, 02:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,301
Posted By doubravsky

Garmin Charge battery pack? Any thoughts?

Doing a double century in a few months, and I know with my Garmin Edge 1000 I can only get about 6 hours run time on a charge if I'm using routes for navigation. Has anyone used this? Thoughts about...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
11-19-19, 12:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,479
Posted By doubravsky

I like the profile design Airstryke with the...

I like the profile design Airstryke with the elbow pads that rotate out of the way when you're not in aero position. Not the lightest but I appreciate having the extra handlebar position when...
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