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Forum: Southeast
10-20-19, 03:27 PM
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Posted By RonH

Haven't been on here in a while. Seems retirement...

Haven't been on here in a while. Seems retirement gets busier the longer one is retired. :foo: :eek:
Now that the "storm" has passed I'll be out tomorrow. :)
Forum: Southeast
02-25-19, 11:24 AM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

I finally got out today now that both hand...

I finally got out today now that both hand surgeries are behind me. Haven't ridden in the past 3 weeks and last period of regular riding was in mid-December. Felt good to get out. Rode 15 miles. :)
Forum: Southeast
09-24-18, 03:36 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

Well the "B n B" closed Saturday after our...

Well the "B n B" closed Saturday after our out-of-town friends left. They arrived Tuesday and after 3-1/2 days of entertaining, listening to their "stories", eating out, etc. we were totally whipped....
Forum: Southeast
09-17-18, 04:49 PM
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Posted By RonH

Took the Litrspeed out early today before the...

Took the Litrspeed out early today before the temps got too hot. :eek: Did my usual ride on the Withlacoochee Trail. :thumb:
Forum: Southeast
09-10-18, 12:00 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Did my usual Hernando to the north end of the...

Did my usual Hernando to the north end of the Withlacoochee Trail and back. Stopped at the Citrus Springs trailhead to refill my bottles. While I was there a gentleman who was breathing hard stopped...
Forum: Southeast
09-03-18, 11:49 AM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

Took the Lynskey out early today. Tomorrow I have...

Took the Lynskey out early today. Tomorrow I have a stress test. First one in about 1-1/2 years. No matter how hard or fast I rode today I couldn't get my heart rate over 120. Wonder how I'll do...
Forum: Southeast
09-01-18, 10:14 AM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

Did an easy 22 mile ride today on the...

Did an easy 22 mile ride today on the Withlacoochee Trail. Getting ready for my stress test on Tuesday. I have one every 18-24 months depending on what my cardio doc think of my current heart health.
Forum: Southeast
08-31-18, 02:40 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

Another warm start — 75F and 90% humidity when I...

Another warm start — 75F and 90% humidity when I left home at 7AM. Took the Litespeed out and rode south a bit from Hernando. Then headed north and stopped at the north end of the Withlacoochee Trail...
Forum: Southeast
08-28-18, 04:17 PM
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Posted By RonH

Despite the heat I decided to HTFU today....

Despite the heat I decided to HTFU today. :rolleyes:
No breakfast. :eek: Rode south to Inverness and the turned around and headed to the north end of the Withlacoochee Trail. Had a snack and then...
Forum: Southeast
08-24-18, 05:40 PM
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Posted By RonH

Another "super-fast" ride on the Litespeed today....

Another "super-fast" ride on the Litespeed today. Super-fast translates as "much faster than usual for an old guy like me." :eek: Did 25.5 miles before the heat forced me to throw in the towel.
Forum: Southeast
08-21-18, 01:45 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

Got a late start today (8:30AM) but it wasn't too...

Got a late start today (8:30AM) but it wasn't too bad. :) Did my usual ride to the north end of the Withlacoochee Trail and back to Hernando.
Forum: Southeast
08-18-18, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Took the Litespeed out today and for some reason...

Took the Litespeed out today and for some reason rode faster than my usual rides. Not sure why? Maybe my "diet / modified eating plan" is working. :thumb:
Forum: Southeast
08-16-18, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Took the Lynskey out today for its first ride...

Took the Lynskey out today for its first ride with the new computer. Rode from hernando to the north end and then south to the north side of Inverness and then back to Hernando for a total of 29...
Forum: Southeast
08-07-18, 03:22 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Took the Lynskey out today. The temps weren't too...

Took the Lynskey out today. The temps weren't too bad at 7AM. Is summer winding down? :lol: You must be kidding. It will be summer till early-mid October.
Rode from Hernando to the north end and...
Forum: Southeast
07-30-18, 06:23 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

After last night's rain the morning temps were...

After last night's rain the morning temps were cooler so had a nice ride from Hernando to the north end of the trail and back. :thumb:
Forum: Southeast
07-27-18, 05:13 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

The daily rain and out-of-town company (now gone)...

The daily rain and out-of-town company (now gone) have kept me off the bike since July 16. :notamused: Rode the Litespeed (with newly rebuilt hubs) to the north end and back. Got a late start (9:30)...
Forum: Southeast
07-16-18, 10:01 AM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Took the Lynskey out today. The Litespeed is on...

Took the Lynskey out today. The Litespeed is on the DL. It was HOT when I got to the Withlacoochee Trail (78F @ 7:30). Did a quick ride to the north end and back.
Forum: Southeast
07-14-18, 08:02 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

Good luck Bill. You'll have to post pics of the...

Good luck Bill. You'll have to post pics of the bikes when you finish swapping all the components. :thumb:
Forum: Southeast
07-14-18, 12:57 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Did my last ride on the Litespeed today :eek:

Did my last ride on the Litespeed today :eek:
Forum: Southeast
07-12-18, 06:53 AM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Hey Bill. Glad you're back. :thumb: Since I now...

Hey Bill. Glad you're back. :thumb: Since I now live in Lecanto (where the hell is that???) I don't ride the Suncoast Trail very often. I was down there in May for the first time in a few years. If...
Forum: Southeast
07-11-18, 05:55 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

:eek: That's 40 miles an hour. Were you on a...

:eek: That's 40 miles an hour. Were you on a motorcycle?
Forum: Southeast
06-19-18, 04:01 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

Had a nice ride on the Withlacoochee Trail today....

Had a nice ride on the Withlacoochee Trail today. Rode from Hernando to the north end and then south to Arlington Ave and then back to the car. I see lots of wildlife on the trail all the time but...
Forum: Southeast
06-14-18, 12:38 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

I was tweaking and adjusting a few things on the...

I was tweaking and adjusting a few things on the Lynskey a few weeks ago and realized the bars are 42 cm. I ordered 44 cm bars. Contacted Lynskey and they sent replacement bars. Put them on Tuesday...
Forum: Southeast
06-11-18, 09:51 AM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Took the Lynskey out today. No rain in the...

Took the Lynskey out today. No rain in the forecast. :) Rode from home on the county trail heading to the Withlacoochee Trail. I guess early Monday morning isn't a good time to ride. Seemed everyone...
Forum: Southeast
06-09-18, 12:38 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Took the Litespeed out today. Rode from home to...

Took the Litespeed out today. Rode from home to the Withlacoochee Trail and then north to Country Club Rd. Turned around because the dark cloud off to the west was inching closer. :eek: After I got...
Forum: Southeast
06-07-18, 02:09 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

^^^ Of course it counts. You were on the...

^^^

Of course it counts. You were on the bike. :thumb:

The rain held off so left the house a little later than usual but it wasn't hot. :) Rode to the Withlacoochee Trail and headed north to...
Forum: Southeast
06-04-18, 02:42 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

^^^ Glad to hear you found out what the...

^^^

Glad to hear you found out what the problem is and how to fix it. :thumb:

Took the Litespeed out today and rode from home to Citrus Springs. Since summer is finally here and showing no...
Forum: Southeast
06-01-18, 02:21 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

The tropical storm is long gone and summer is in...

The tropical storm is long gone and summer is in full swing so left the house just after 7AM. Rode the Lynskey from home and along the county trail to the Withlacoochee Trail. Rode north to the...
Forum: Southeast
05-24-18, 05:37 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Got up late today so loaded the Lynskey into the...

Got up late today so loaded the Lynskey into the car and drove to the Withlacoochee Trail where there's some shade. Seems summer started off yesterday with a bang. The early part of May has been...
Forum: Southeast
05-22-18, 10:36 AM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

No rain in the forecast when I got up so got...

No rain in the forecast when I got up so got dressed, aired up the tires on the Litespeed and head out. Rode from home on the county trail to the Withlacoochee Trail and rode north to the Citrus...
Forum: Southeast
05-18-18, 05:52 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

I texted Dave and Bernie last night that the...

I texted Dave and Bernie last night that the weather for today looked kinda iffy so told them I'd wait until Saturday to ride. Somehow Verizon didn't get the message to them and they rang the...
Forum: Southeast
05-13-18, 04:06 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

There's no jealousy. The two bikes are cousins....

There's no jealousy. The two bikes are cousins. The Lynskey was made by the Lynskey family sons. The Litespeed was made by their father.
The Litespeed is going out on my next ride. Still watching...
Forum: Southeast
05-12-18, 10:05 AM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

Took the Lynskey out again today. Bernie and I...

Took the Lynskey out again today. Bernie and I rode from our neighborhood to the Withlacoochee Trail and then north to Holder. Stopped there for a rest and drink. Then headed home. Met Bruce...
Forum: Southeast
05-10-18, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

Rode from home yesterday with Bernie (my new...

Rode from home yesterday with Bernie (my new cycling neighbor). Met Dave (@DGoodrow) in Hernando and rode south to Floral City. Did 39 miles round trip. It was my first "long" ride on the Lynskey....
Forum: Southeast
05-07-18, 01:26 PM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

Met Bernie (the new neighbor) at the trail today....

Met Bernie (the new neighbor) at the trail today. This was my first ride on the Lynskey. The ride was awesome. :thumb: Got a great workout. The only problem was the rear derailleur. I had to stop...
Forum: Southeast
05-07-18, 12:29 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Glad you're back. :thumb: I see you're from...

Glad you're back. :thumb: I see you're from Washington state and this is the South East regional subforum. Did you intend for this post to be here or did you want it in the PNW...
Forum: Southeast
05-05-18, 10:51 AM
Replies: 4,826
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Posted By RonH

Here's the bike. Started assembling it yesterday...

Here's the bike. Started assembling it yesterday afternoon and finished it today. All it needs now is a bath to get the oily film off the Ti. Probably from the welding process?
...
Forum: Southeast
05-04-18, 03:01 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Another ride from the house to the Withlacoochee...

Another ride from the house to the Withlacoochee Trail. Started a low carb diet yesterday and didn't have a lot of energy so didn't ride as far. :(
The new bike came after I got home.
...
Forum: Southeast
05-02-18, 02:28 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Another great ride from the house to the...

Another great ride from the house to the Withlacoochee Trail and north to Country Club Dr. in Citrus Springs. Then turned around and headed home. Rode 30.8 miles.

On a happy note I got an email...
Forum: Southeast
04-30-18, 05:42 AM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Most new bikes need adjusting but loose spokes is...

Most new bikes need adjusting but loose spokes is usually not one of the things needing adjustment so soon. Sounds like a visit to David's to have both wheels checked is needed. That's why I'm not a...
Forum: Southeast
04-28-18, 10:35 AM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Another great ride today. Rode from the house on...

Another great ride today. Rode from the house on the county trail to the Withlacoochee Trail. Then north to the Citrus Springs trailhead. Then a nice ride back home.
Had a slight wind out of the...
Forum: Southeast
04-25-18, 12:16 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Another nice but windy ride from home to the...

Another nice but windy ride from home to the Withlacoochee Trail and north to Holder. Then turned around and headed home. The ride west on the county trail was VERY windy; a ferocious head wind all...
Forum: Southeast
04-16-18, 01:42 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Another sunny but cool and very windy day along...

Another sunny but cool and very windy day along the Withlacoochee Trail. It was a toasty 53F when I got there. Not many other riders out. I passed 3 cyclists in 11 miles. Saw about a dozen as I...
Forum: Southeast
04-12-18, 03:22 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

I broke out of the mold today. Rather than...

I broke out of the mold today. Rather than driving to the Withlacoochee Trail and riding the trail I rode from home to the trail. Did 6.5 miles of big climbs (big for flat Florida) and one 6% hill...
Forum: Southeast
04-05-18, 06:26 AM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Did my usual ride on the Withlacoochee Trail...

Did my usual ride on the Withlacoochee Trail yesterday. Slight wind out of the south (headwind) for the 2nd half of the ride. When I got home I was whipped. Started thinking why I've been so tired...
Forum: Southeast
03-27-18, 03:32 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Did my usual ride on the Withlacoochee Trail...

Did my usual ride on the Withlacoochee Trail today. It was warm (60F) when I got to the trail. It was also VERY windy. Sure wish we could save some of this wind for the summer months when we're all...
Forum: Southeast
03-22-18, 04:48 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

It was another sunny and balmy (59F) but very...

It was another sunny and balmy (59F) but very windy day on the Withlacoochee Trail. Did my usual ride with a strong head wind on the ride north. Had a nice tail wind on the way south. :) It was a...
Forum: Southeast
03-16-18, 01:51 PM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

It was a balmy day (59F) along the Withlacoochee...

It was a balmy day (59F) along the Withlacoochee Trail today so headed out around 9:30. Did my usual ride from Hernando to the north end and back. Had to remove my vest and arm warmers at the north...
Forum: Southeast
03-12-18, 10:26 AM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

It was this. My wife bought it for me. :love: ...

It was this. My wife bought it for me. :love:
...
Forum: Southeast
03-08-18, 10:33 AM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 459,619
Posted By RonH

Dave rode from Holder and met me at the Hernando...

Dave rode from Holder and met me at the Hernando trailhead yesterday and we rode south to Floral City and back. The wind was from the NW and it was brutal. I was whipped when I got home. I can still...
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