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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-26-20, 10:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,642
Posted By Yonah

1) Track my cadence for a week, not changing...

1) Track my cadence for a week, not changing anything
2) Alter my riding style over the same route so I can test to see how I respond to changing cadences
3) Use that data to help me improve :)
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-26-20, 07:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,642
Posted By Yonah

I think enough of you (+ the cheap $20 sensors on...

I think enough of you (+ the cheap $20 sensors on Amazon) that it's worth trying. I will give it a shot and report back
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-24-20, 03:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,642
Posted By Yonah

Thanks to everyone who responded, maybe I...

Thanks to everyone who responded, maybe I should've asked this question differently:

- I have HR from my watch/HRM, I know that gives me a way to measure relative efforts
- I know that power...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-24-20, 06:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,642
Posted By Yonah

Cadence / Speed Sensors as a Proxy for Power

I am a relatively recently back to cycling, and I have been steadily increasing in mileage and speed, but I wanted to get a more efficient method of measuring my power output. Then I saw how much...
Forum: Northeast
06-23-20, 12:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,565
Posted By Yonah

What day/time of day did you go? I am really...

What day/time of day did you go? I am really hoping the crowds die down, because I can see this being a problem if the crowds are continually as big as they are now. I was talking to one of the State...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-20, 08:59 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 17,395
Posted By Yonah

Thank you all for posting. I am mid-40s and prior...

Thank you all for posting. I am mid-40s and prior to corona, I would cycle 20miles a year. Since the end of March, I've put up just shy of 500miles - While that translates to an average of about 40...
Forum: Northeast
06-21-20, 01:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,565
Posted By Yonah

I've done it twice in the last week. Last...

I've done it twice in the last week.

Last Tuesday at 6pm - it was a madhouse, wall to wall people. In nearly had several collisions - understand the bike lane is pretty narrow - it's about 6 feet...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-02-20, 09:56 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 19,941
Posted By Yonah

What I meant to say is that I stop at stop signs,...

What I meant to say is that I stop at stop signs, and even slow down on some green lights. Stopping at a stop sign won't help you if a jerk runs a red light and hits you :)
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-02-20, 05:18 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 19,941
Posted By Yonah

I always stop at stop signs - especially if I am...

I always stop at stop signs - especially if I am riding with my kids - trying to model good behavior. At the beginning of COVID, with empty streets I was thinking about not stopping, except then...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-20, 05:16 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,806
Posted By Yonah

I would agree with most of the responses -...

I would agree with most of the responses - pre-hydrate, bigger bottles and use electrolyte tabs, some additional $0.02:

- If you are going to carry additional water in a bag, get disposable...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-20, 11:17 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,990
Posted By Yonah

I don't remember having a bike stolen. I do...

I don't remember having a bike stolen. I do remember Bike Thefts being common in Brooklyn, NY in the 70s and 80s. The NYPD offered a free service where they would etch a serial number on your bike in...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-20, 08:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,312
Posted By Yonah

Allergies definitely change - both food and...

Allergies definitely change - both food and airborne allergens. Although re-reading your case, it seems doubtful, as you didn't mention you have symptoms when not riding.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-03-20, 10:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 781
Posted By Yonah

To all those that replied - I tried to lube it as...

To all those that replied - I tried to lube it as described above - no dice. Considering that this bike is AT least 20+ years old (I've owned it since 2003, but it's much older than that) I don't...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-20, 08:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,312
Posted By Yonah

Not saying that you have these issues, but I do,...

Not saying that you have these issues, but I do, might be worth checking out:
- My eyes have a wind sensitivity, when wind blows into them they start to tear up - almost exactly as you describe
- I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-01-20, 01:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 781
Posted By Yonah

Edgewise? i.e. behind the sprockets?

Edgewise? i.e. behind the sprockets?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-01-20, 12:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 781
Posted By Yonah

[QUOTE=Bill Kapaun;21395464]How many cogs? Just...

[QUOTE=Bill Kapaun;21395464]How many cogs? Just match that up.
Scroll down a bit and pick the tool you need to remove the old one.
You don't need a tool to install, only remove.
.../QUOTE]
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-01-20, 10:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 781
Posted By Yonah

Newbie Freewheeling

TL;DR - Newbie here, I believe I broke the freewheel on an old bike. Looking for advice on how to replace it.

I have an old bike - which I wasn't using much. It's a Lotus Elan bike - I bought it...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-29-20, 05:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,768
Posted By Yonah

Sweet Ride, use it in good health

Sweet Ride, use it in good health
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-29-20, 02:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,683
Posted By Yonah

ironnerd - Just stumbled across this thread and...

ironnerd - Just stumbled across this thread and thinking about the X1 or X2. I am not a daily commuter, but mostly just drive recreationally on paved road, roughly 5-10 miles at a clip. My...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-27-20, 06:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 932
Posted By Yonah

Thanks for the suggestions and advice. To...

Thanks for the suggestions and advice. To clarify, I don't mind going to my LBS for a seasonal tune up and/or repairs. I do mind going with a bike that I've had for 15+ years.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-20, 05:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 932
Posted By Yonah

I am specifically asking for a road bike, so most...

I am specifically asking for a road bike, so most likely wheel diameter is going to be 700
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-20, 02:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 932
Posted By Yonah

Thanks for responding! Honestly I have know...

Thanks for responding!

Honestly I have know idea of the particular model. I bought it used on ebay. I don't ride that often, but I've been riding a lot lately because of corona restrictions. Last...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-26-20, 09:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 932
Posted By Yonah

Newbie looking for bike advice

So I am new to the forums, please be gentle :)

I currently ride a lotus bike that I bought on Ebay 15 years ago, and it's starting to show it's age. Rather than put money into a bike I bought used...
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