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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-05-17, 12:16 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

I see. It's strange though how these poorly...

I see. It's strange though how these poorly designed wheelbender racks have flooded the world.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 11:47 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

If I see clearly you use a quite interesting...

If I see clearly you use a quite interesting locking technique. That way you keep safe the rear wheel and the frame. You can do that if you lock the vertical tube along withn the wheel but only if...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 01:24 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

If that's the case, I feel you. I wouldn't want...

If that's the case, I feel you. I wouldn't want to risk my life just for the sake of riding a bike either.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 01:21 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

Very well put :)

Very well put :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 01:10 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

When I am touring I very often use google maps to...

When I am touring I very often use google maps to avoid highways. Aren't there any smaller roads you can use?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 01:08 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

Yes, and they refuse to 'downgrade' to a cheaper...

Yes, and they refuse to 'downgrade' to a cheaper bike :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 12:51 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

I understand. I would probably use a car too if I...

I understand. I would probably use a car too if I were you. Bike is not suitable for every case. My original post was referring to people who own an expensive bike and don't use it for commuting...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 12:42 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

You didn't disprove anything, you just wanted to...

You didn't disprove anything, you just wanted to release some anger.

Judging from this, your iggy list must be really big :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 12:32 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

Thank you for your kind insightful response. I...

Thank you for your kind insightful response. I understand your points and I believe you are right. It is very hard to commute by bike in those cases. It's doable if you are determined, but in extreme...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 12:24 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

Absolutely. It was just a way to provoke a...

Absolutely. It was just a way to provoke a discussion about the importance of commuting by bike in cities where cars overwhelm the streets. It wasn't intended to enforce a specific view.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 12:21 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

Why you have to be so aggressive? I understand...

Why you have to be so aggressive? I understand that this might offended you, but I don't think any of my responses were disrespectful towards drivers or cyclists who commute by car.

And No, I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 11:15 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

If no one is getting it, it means the cartoon is...

If no one is getting it, it means the cartoon is ineffectual. I just wanted to point out the problematic mentality that sees bikes firstly as working out machines and secondly as vehicles (the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 10:15 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

Some threads can initiate productive and valuable...

Some threads can initiate productive and valuable discussions. Not everything in internet is about trolling and controversy.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-17, 05:53 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,823
Posted By MightyLegnano

I commute by car

If this is you, please don't get mad, this was well-intentioned!

https://bicycleobsession.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/potato-smal-final.jpg?w=768
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-17, 07:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,292
Posted By MightyLegnano

Thanks for the feedback! This is not a sentence,...

Thanks for the feedback! This is not a sentence, these are some words that make some sense together. A proper grammar like the one you propose would kill the soul of the message. That's my opinion...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-24-17, 08:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,292
Posted By MightyLegnano

Thanks for the feedback. Yes text wanted it to be...

Thanks for the feedback. Yes text wanted it to be small, I hate big fonts on shirts
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-24-17, 08:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,292
Posted By MightyLegnano

I am really glad you liked it :) A friend of...

I am really glad you liked it :)

A friend of my sell some of them, but I am not sure the forum allows to share this kind of info. Send PM
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-24-17, 08:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,292
Posted By MightyLegnano

Haha, Ok I will fix it! It's annoying how easy...

Haha, Ok I will fix it! It's annoying how easy something can reminds you of male genitalia!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-24-17, 07:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,292
Posted By MightyLegnano

One life one rule, be you

Hello guys!

I decided to illustrate a tshirt for a friend who is a screen printing enthusiast. I wanted to create character that could resonate with the oldschool cyclist in me. I made a scrawny,...
Forum: Utility Cycling
03-05-17, 04:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,375
Posted By MightyLegnano

it's a tough material, I was thinking to make a...

it's a tough material, I was thinking to make a bicycle out of it
Forum: Utility Cycling
03-02-17, 10:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,375
Posted By MightyLegnano

That's a very good idea actually!!

That's a very good idea actually!!
Forum: Utility Cycling
02-25-17, 11:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,375
Posted By MightyLegnano

The Plank

Hello!

I 've written a piece recently about the plank, a technique I use the groceries by bike I have tried many methods (like a backpack) but this seems to be the easier and cheaper to use. If...
Forum: Touring
01-25-17, 04:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,436
Posted By MightyLegnano

Not at all. I forgot it was there after a while

Not at all. I forgot it was there after a while
Forum: Touring
01-25-17, 04:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,436
Posted By MightyLegnano

That's a very interesting question. It looks like...

That's a very interesting question. It looks like the industry (or people rather) re-appreciate the vintage things in cycling (e.g. cycling caps). So, yes, my opinion is that baskets will be...
Forum: Touring
01-24-17, 04:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,436
Posted By MightyLegnano

Oh ok, I see. Yes, you are right. I am going to...

Oh ok, I see. Yes, you are right. I am going to add any synthetic rope could work!
Forum: Touring
01-22-17, 03:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,436
Posted By MightyLegnano

I am really glad you like it :) It's amazing...

I am really glad you like it :)
It's amazing how the bicycle can inspire someone to be creative with DIY stuff
Forum: Touring
01-22-17, 03:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,436
Posted By MightyLegnano

This rope choice is not mandatory actually,...

This rope choice is not mandatory actually, either material would work. I happen to use polyester rope, I think they are more tough when it comes to the everyday use. :)
Forum: Touring
01-22-17, 06:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,436
Posted By MightyLegnano

DIY touring bicycle basket

Hello cyclo tourists!

I have never had a bicycle basket before but when I saw my friend using one, I immediately knew that I had to have one for my travels! Instead of buying a commercial one, I...
Forum: Touring
11-27-16, 06:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,802
Posted By MightyLegnano

Toronto must be a civilized place, I bet cycling...

Toronto must be a civilized place, I bet cycling there is safe and relaxing. I 've cycled in Denmark for few months and it was like that, I was just rolling without worrying about anything. Where I...
Forum: Touring
11-18-16, 03:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,802
Posted By MightyLegnano

Oh, I see! Very few of those nowadays :P

Oh, I see! Very few of those nowadays :P
Forum: Touring
11-15-16, 03:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,802
Posted By MightyLegnano

Warships? Forests in Greece have one major enemy,...

Warships? Forests in Greece have one major enemy, wildfires.
Forum: Touring
11-15-16, 03:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,802
Posted By MightyLegnano

Thank you for your kind words, I am very glad you...

Thank you for your kind words, I am very glad you liked it :)
Forum: Touring
11-15-16, 09:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,802
Posted By MightyLegnano

Glad you liked it :) Greece is incredible for...

Glad you liked it :) Greece is incredible for touring... if you have strong legs. People often see it just by riding its boring highways and that's a horrible way to see a country. If you are not...
Forum: Touring
11-15-16, 03:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,802
Posted By MightyLegnano

hahahaha! Ghost towns are magical...

hahahaha!



Ghost towns are magical places! I wrote a phototravelogue about 3 ghost mountain vilages here...
Forum: Touring
11-14-16, 07:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,802
Posted By MightyLegnano

The Rite of Cycling to an Ancient Place

Hello people! Have you ever ridden to an ancient place? I wrote this piece about my recent trip to the ancient Theater of Aigeira, Greece.







When I was a student at secondary school, and...
Forum: Touring
09-16-16, 06:41 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,132
Posted By MightyLegnano

If I were you, I would put things like bumpers on...

If I were you, I would put things like bumpers on the sides of these panniers. Even if you screw aluminum handles they would protect it fine I think.
Forum: Touring
09-16-16, 06:39 AM
Replies: 2,083
Views: 415,029
Posted By MightyLegnano

Meteora! On those ancient rocks you can find...

Meteora! On those ancient rocks you can find monasteries and monks living there for centuries...

https://bicycleobsession.files.wordpress.com/2016/04/p1230495.jpg
Forum: Touring
09-14-16, 07:26 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,132
Posted By MightyLegnano

I don't think carbon fiber panniers would last...

I don't think carbon fiber panniers would last long on a tour. In my case, I had my bike fallen over resulting the panniers to hit the ground with a force.
Forum: Touring
09-14-16, 07:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,132
Posted By MightyLegnano

I find it funny, that people hate this...

I find it funny, that people hate this contraption with passion :)
Forum: Touring
09-12-16, 08:47 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,132
Posted By MightyLegnano

The Bicycle Cabinet: Reinventing the rack panniers

Hello fellow travelers!

I've posted this article to the bicycle touring community on facebook and caused many different reactions. Some people loved it, some others hated it. It seems that the...
Forum: Touring
08-14-16, 05:29 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,117
Posted By MightyLegnano

I rarely set up a tent as well. My only worry is...

I rarely set up a tent as well. My only worry is maybe ticks and lyme disease...
Forum: Touring
07-29-16, 02:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,117
Posted By MightyLegnano

I don't think that's the case. At least, not...

I don't think that's the case. At least, not according to Kathleen Meyer who is the expert (https://www.amazon.com/How-****-Woods-3rd-Environmentally/dp/1580083633)in the field. His books is...
Forum: Touring
07-28-16, 04:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,117
Posted By MightyLegnano

Well said!

Well said!
Forum: Touring
07-28-16, 08:18 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,117
Posted By MightyLegnano

Ninjas were stealthy, didnt leave traces behind...

Ninjas were stealthy, didnt leave traces behind...
Forum: Touring
07-28-16, 06:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,117
Posted By MightyLegnano

I never see animals wipe their asses, why should...

I never see animals wipe their asses, why should we?

Joking aside, digging holes promote rapid decomposition of feces and prevent contamination of waterways. Since man started to camp on wild...
Forum: Touring
07-28-16, 04:49 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,117
Posted By MightyLegnano

Niceeee!!!

Niceeee!!!
Forum: Touring
07-28-16, 04:31 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,117
Posted By MightyLegnano

Are you a ninja camper?

When you're out for a bicycle ride, where do you sleep? Have you been a ninja camper?

The Ninja Camper’s Manifesto

A Ninja Camper is the one who never leaves any traces behind.

The Ninja...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-07-16, 02:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,185
Posted By MightyLegnano

Yes, he was :)

Yes, he was :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-07-16, 02:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,185
Posted By MightyLegnano

I remember it was quite heavy. So I'd say its...

I remember it was quite heavy. So I'd say its heavier than a steel bike.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-07-16, 08:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,185
Posted By MightyLegnano

Wooden bicycle my grandad designed before he died

Hello people!

I was looking for a file in my external disc and I stumbled upon a photo a photo of a wooden bicycle my grandfather designed before he died. He used to be the owner of the oldest...
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