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Forum: Road Cycling
10-01-20, 11:33 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 10,925
Posted By OwenMeany

Graphene and direct drive-trains. There will be...

Graphene and direct drive-trains. There will be no going back.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-17, 04:13 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,749
Posted By OwenMeany

Today, the temp is 101 -- We cancelled our lunch...

Today, the temp is 101 -- We cancelled our lunch ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-17, 04:11 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,197,915
Posted By OwenMeany

One Park Tire Inflator One Showers Pass Base...

One Park Tire Inflator
One Showers Pass Base Layer
One Castelli Gortex/Wool Base Layer

2018 Club Kit (Castelli):
One Jersey
One Bib
One Vest
One Long sleeve jersey
One Socks
Forum: Road Cycling
10-25-17, 04:04 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 7,277
Posted By OwenMeany

Don't buy the one that fits you the best and that...

Don't buy the one that fits you the best and that is within your budget. What ever you do, don't ride a few options to determine which you don't prefer....

Also remember that you are not going to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-17, 02:51 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 25,567
Posted By OwenMeany

I do not need a cycling vest with a backpack.

I do not need a cycling vest with a backpack.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-17, 05:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,910
Posted By OwenMeany

:roflmao2::roflmao2::roflmao2::roflmao2::roflmao2:...

:roflmao2::roflmao2::roflmao2::roflmao2::roflmao2::roflmao2:.................:foo:
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-17, 05:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,914
Posted By OwenMeany

Absolutely, because when I ride into the wind it...

Absolutely, because when I ride into the wind it gets loud and I go a lot slower....science.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-17, 05:11 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,783
Posted By OwenMeany

Who in their right mind does not "want" another...

Who in their right mind does not "want" another bike....

FTFY...:d
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-17, 01:35 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,021,361
Posted By OwenMeany

572469 Here is my Moots!

572469

Here is my Moots!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-17, 12:58 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,440
Posted By OwenMeany

If a butterfly had flapped its wings in Japan...

If a butterfly had flapped its wings in Japan just a bit quicker (or slower), you would been the recipient of a Darwin Award...IMO...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-17, 10:29 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 19,650
Posted By OwenMeany

There is nothing more dissonant to the lines and...

There is nothing more dissonant to the lines and the clean clusters of a well designed and built bicycle than the sorry hanging sack of uselessness. IMO.

I have been a passionate rider since...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-17, 11:39 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,197,915
Posted By OwenMeany

Gots me some new shoes!

Gots me some new shoes!
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-17, 04:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,390
Posted By OwenMeany

Can we get some input on the sizing? I am forever...

Can we get some input on the sizing? I am forever SIDI rider and want to now try the R1Bs. Did you go down more than .5 in size?

Thanks -- John
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-20-17, 03:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,058
Posted By OwenMeany

Are you 2? Do you really need to seek out the...

Are you 2? Do you really need to seek out the opinions of other as whether or not you should use the kick stand on your bike?

The only more lame is that I took the time to type these...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-17, 05:59 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 12,723
Posted By OwenMeany

OK – So in 2003 I purchased my first really nice...

OK – So in 2003 I purchased my first really nice (expensive) bike. Before then, I rode and raced steel and alum for over (10) years. My new bike was Ti with a CF rear triangle and fork, it was sweet...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-17, 04:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,129
Posted By OwenMeany

:foo:

:foo:
Forum: Road Cycling
01-10-17, 11:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,129
Posted By OwenMeany

So, if he rode 16 miles in an hour, anyone know...

So, if he rode 16 miles in an hour, anyone know what his mph was? (Cannot believe I am the first one to question this)
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-17, 11:09 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 6,413
Posted By OwenMeany

I would like to return to group riding. I...

I would like to return to group riding. I returned to cycling in July '15 after a 10 year hiatus and a lower leg amputation (after getting hit by a car). While it has taken a bit longer to get my...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-07-16, 06:19 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,347
Posted By OwenMeany

Not me. I have lived here for about 12 years, in...

Not me. I have lived here for about 12 years, in SD for 10 yeas before and SF for 10 years before that....LA is a cesspool of shallow-humans and depravity where the weather does not justify the...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-16, 02:26 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 7,491
Posted By OwenMeany

Oh yes, my well-reasoned and measured retort went...

Oh yes, my well-reasoned and measured retort went something like..."Iz not!"
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-16, 12:50 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 7,491
Posted By OwenMeany

Keeping Your Thoughts to Your Self

I have often thought about the appropriateness of advising another rider (typically as I ride up on them) my opinion as to their bike fit. We all have seen it: a very poorly fitting bike such that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-08-16, 01:06 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,399
Posted By OwenMeany

On the bike, no problem. The extent to which it...

On the bike, no problem. The extent to which it is decaled, such branding can be removed (or added to) as a matter of taste.

But, clothing is different. I go with Search and State or PedLA or...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-03-16, 11:39 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,031
Posted By OwenMeany

I think the right move is to get a Garmin and use...

I think the right move is to get a Garmin and use the Garmin Connect which automatically syncs and uploads your ride data once you have "ended" your ride. All the necessary data is collected and...
Forum: Southern California
11-03-16, 11:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,217
Posted By OwenMeany

Anyone know how much total climbing there is on...

Anyone know how much total climbing there is on the N to S route?
Forum: Southern California
11-03-16, 10:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,377
Posted By OwenMeany

I was riding up San V on Saturday when I rode up...

I was riding up San V on Saturday when I rode up on a group of (4) runners also heading up; they took the entirety of the bike lane running (3) abreast and (2) in the back.

Thus, I was forces to...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-16, 10:03 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 9,709
Posted By OwenMeany

My Sterling Silver Moots Head-badge that I paid...

My Sterling Silver Moots Head-badge that I paid $0.00 for....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-16, 05:03 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,702
Posted By OwenMeany

Huh? Is this because people like to use the word...

Huh? Is this because people like to use the word "century" when referencing a ride? So you ride 31 miles 2x a week with your club?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-30-16, 10:22 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 10,803
Posted By OwenMeany

I only recently became aware of the Strava...

I only recently became aware of the Strava underworld...yikes.

As I return to cycling from a long lay-off, I find it fantastic to measure and document my improvement over time....When I left the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-21-16, 05:38 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,264
Posted By OwenMeany

No.

No.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-16, 10:58 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 7,821
Posted By OwenMeany

Wait, is the thought here that one should not...

Wait, is the thought here that one should not pass another for fear of hurting their feelings?

If so, shoot me now...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-16, 04:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 865
Posted By OwenMeany

Search out Raspberry Flats outside of Zion for...

Search out Raspberry Flats outside of Zion for MTB...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-10-16, 01:10 PM
Replies: 511
Views: 21,160
Posted By OwenMeany

A significant benefit of being a long-standing...

A significant benefit of being a long-standing and tenured member of the cycling community - with internet access - is that I never have any reason to go into a LBS.....
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-16, 12:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,812
Posted By OwenMeany

I am convinced that had I had a bright blinky...

I am convinced that had I had a bright blinky light on my bike on 2004, I would have two legs and not the 1.5 I have today.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-08-15, 03:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 793
Posted By OwenMeany

Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-08-15, 01:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 793
Posted By OwenMeany

Thermal Jacket Snug Fit vs Non-Snug Fit

Hi - I ordered and received the Castelli Espresso 3 Jackets in a size L and as size XL. Each fit, but one is snug (and allows for freedom of movement) and the other is more of a trim fit (not tight...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-15, 03:07 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 14,125
Posted By OwenMeany

I ride a 2015 BMC, SLR02, Dura Ace 9070, C35...

I ride a 2015 BMC, SLR02, Dura Ace 9070, C35 wheels, Sella Italia saddle, speedplay pedals....MSRP $10,500

Praise the Lord for Craiglist! Total amount invested in the above: $3750.00....

I ride...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-02-15, 11:05 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 21,773
Posted By OwenMeany

40 degrees is cold (for me) living in SoCal....

40 degrees is cold (for me) living in SoCal. Especially, because I typically ride at, or before, sunrise. So it is a dawn 40 degrees and without much sun-warmth. My morning ride temps this time of...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-15, 12:48 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,437
Posted By OwenMeany

I do not now, but have in the past and will...

I do not now, but have in the past and will likely do so in the near future.

I have raced in the past but will not race in the future.

I prefer the "look" of clean legs and really do not like...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
08-14-15, 08:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,573
Posted By OwenMeany

Swampy Liners

I have recently returned to cycling after a long hiatus, after an accident I am a down a motor (below knee amputee)...

For those similarly afflicted, is there anything you have learned over time...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
07-31-15, 08:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,735
Posted By OwenMeany

Thank you for your comments. I am really...

Thank you for your comments. I am really surprised and pretty troubled at how unwilling the prosthetitist community is to help me craft a cycling leg...

Right now I use my regular leg and it works...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
07-29-15, 09:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,735
Posted By OwenMeany

Introduction: BK Returns to Cycling

Hi Folks - I am former competitive cyclist, raced in college and for the local club (La Grange) but was more of a seriously over-committed cyclist that loved everything about the hours I spent in the...
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