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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-11-19, 04:25 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By h2oxtc

A windy 25 miles, rode with my wife and a friend....

A windy 25 miles, rode with my wife and a friend. The first half with the wind at the back was a breeze (pun intended). The ride back, not so much. A benefit of your spouse riding an e-assist is that...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-02-19, 10:17 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By h2oxtc

Short ride up the hill today. Perfect weather for...

Short ride up the hill today. Perfect weather for it, and the views seldom disappoint.

https://farm66.staticflickr.com/65535/48185511566_25f74448f5_z.jpg
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-29-19, 04:28 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

31 miles out and back over Richter Pass. For me...

31 miles out and back over Richter Pass. For me the fun starts where the hills begin. First time riding this route this year. Temperatures were perfect with only light winds. Couldn't ask for a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-09-17, 07:46 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Only 15 miles today ... and sure was nice to see...

Only 15 miles today ... and sure was nice to see the sun again. Even took the roadie off-road today - that was fun!

https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/2931/33944159825_d24a15d038.jpg...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-03-17, 09:25 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

13 miles after work. Second local ride of the...

13 miles after work. Second local ride of the season, sure feels nice to be off the trainer and back on the road.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-07-16, 09:56 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

25 leisurely miles today through the vineyards of...

25 leisurely miles today through the vineyards of the south Okanagan.

https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8825/28808300296_87f7753f67.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/KTG51G)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-22-16, 10:06 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Any more thumb tacks and you'll be eligible to...

Any more thumb tacks and you'll be eligible to ride the Tour de France. Seems to me it was commonplace in years past.


17.5 miles tonight. Lovely evening for a ride.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-06-16, 08:53 AM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By h2oxtc

I enjoy a ride now and again on my similar...

I enjoy a ride now and again on my similar vintaged '81 Apollo Imperial. These classic steel bikes have a ride characteristic all their own, not worse, not better, just unique.

...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-05-16, 05:42 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Have not been riding as much of late, at least...

Have not been riding as much of late, at least not consistently. I decided to go for a bit longer of a ride yesterday than the usual evening ride after work and rode up to the Big White ski resort. ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-10-16, 10:01 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

I've always wondered who actually got to drive...

I've always wondered who actually got to drive home with the women in the car advertisements. And now I know! :lol:

Nice looking bike! (and car)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-06-16, 09:17 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

What an amazing photo! Love the colors.

What an amazing photo! Love the colors.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-01-16, 05:27 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Saturday was a windy 55 mile ride, one of my...

Saturday was a windy 55 mile ride, one of my favorite routes with the Bicycle Ranch shop ride. This mornings ride was a comfortable 26 miles of sunshine with my two favorite riding buddies.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-24-16, 04:42 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Looks like a brand new asphalt trail. Looks like...

Looks like a brand new asphalt trail. Looks like a beautiful place to ride.
A city I previously lived in built something similar. It was great cycling for the first two years until the tree...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-17-16, 06:55 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

That's going to be a sweet bike! Looking forward...

That's going to be a sweet bike! Looking forward to seeing it all finished. It might almost be too nice of a bike to ride though.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-17-16, 03:08 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Absolutely gorgeous photo (and bike). ...

Absolutely gorgeous photo (and bike). Interesting spoke pattern on the rear wheel. What is it called?





I too love to take photos along the ride. It helps me to smell the roses so to...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-13-16, 06:38 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Does she ride a bike? Or did anyone give them...

Does she ride a bike? Or did anyone give them bikes as wedding presents?

We're going to a wedding this weekend in Vancouver, about 5 hours drive. Hopefully plan to take a bike along to get out...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-09-16, 09:54 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

What an amazing evening for a ride. Only 12 miles...

What an amazing evening for a ride. Only 12 miles with a hill. Stopped a few times to smell the roses.

.https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1459/26271170321_865d1ae651_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/G2uBEr)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-06-16, 08:59 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

All I can say is, glad I don't live in Michigan...

All I can say is, glad I don't live in Michigan (anymore).

Haven't ridden since Sunday ... but in contrast to the snow, thought I'd post a short video clip from the ride north of the 49.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-03-16, 05:43 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

One mile short of a birthday ride today. In...

One mile short of a birthday ride today. In training for my birthday when it does come.
55 sunny miles.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-02-16, 07:45 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

507566 One of the first rides of the year....

507566

One of the first rides of the year. 30 miles with a little climbing, rewarded with great views!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-07-16, 06:37 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Not a long ride, but the first since November. ...

Not a long ride, but the first since November. Was nice to be back on the bike again. It snowed again today just to remind us that winter isn't quite over yet.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-11-16, 10:09 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Was this ride before or after the swap-out to...

Was this ride before or after the swap-out to Ultegra? Looking forward to hearing the ride report.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-09-16, 12:28 AM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Okay, so I didn't ride here today ... but in my...

Okay, so I didn't ride here today ... but in my mind I was there. I could feel the heat, and I remember the feeling of "when will this climb end". I also remember the pulled pork Subway sandwich...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-20-15, 08:48 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

The only riding I've been doing as of late is on...

The only riding I've been doing as of late is on the trainer ... here's my ride report:

Well, yeah, I did ride my commute (on the trainer) yet again today. Temperature felt like 26degF when I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-20-15, 09:21 AM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Happy 51st Birthday Bill! I would have said 35,...

Happy 51st Birthday Bill! I would have said 35, but this being the 50+ ...

AND Pecan Pie? You are blessed immeasurably to have both.

:bday:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-08-15, 05:55 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Gorgeous fall day for a ride. 20 miles along the...

Gorgeous fall day for a ride. 20 miles along the lake.

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/630/22491394969_10501b7ffb_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/Aguh8T)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-01-15, 09:01 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

^^^ If there ever was a legitimate excuse to take...

^^^ If there ever was a legitimate excuse to take the day off from riding ...

After being rained out yesterday (I'm a fair weather cyclist) the little angel on my shoulder suggested that I ride...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-29-15, 10:07 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

I pulled the trainer out of the closet and put...

I pulled the trainer out of the closet and put one of the bikes on it. Does that count as a ride? I was exhausted after changing to the trainer tire, twice. Never experienced this before where the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-25-15, 08:50 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

A short 17 miles today - but the views were...

A short 17 miles today - but the views were amazing.

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5699/22291929030_2113a35618_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/zXRXRY)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-17-15, 09:04 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By h2oxtc

Looks like a gorgeous day for a ride. ...

Looks like a gorgeous day for a ride.


Rode 52 miles today, a little wind out of the east, but nice none the less.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-15-15, 04:20 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Those are exactly the days that I NEED to go for...

Those are exactly the days that I NEED to go for a ride.

Rode my favorite (or one of) 50.5 mile loop today.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-13-15, 08:42 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

16 miles of sunshine today riding with a good...

16 miles of sunshine today riding with a good friend, also 50+ on his, new to him, Schwinn City 2.0. I'm riding the Trek mntn bike converted to city bike.

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-04-15, 09:01 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Amazing how such a small creature can strike such...

Amazing how such a small creature can strike such fear. Had a similar experience this summer - I'm sure his/her tail is an inch shorter. :)

Only one short ride this weekend, the south road up...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-29-15, 10:48 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

You know, there are soooo many interesting places...

You know, there are soooo many interesting places that people ride. Just reading the last few posts I'd like to ride in Sparks, NV, then Grand Junction, CO, and who knows ... maybe even FL! ;)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-29-15, 10:43 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

I was thinking about your commute today while I...

I was thinking about your commute today while I rode my bike to work. Toughest ride I've done in a while (kidding), all of 4.1 miles with 138 ft of climbing. I didn't realize that it was uphill all...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-28-15, 08:24 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

It was beautiful. Parts of the ride took us...

It was beautiful. Parts of the ride took us along a number of apple orchards, mostly picked already, where there were apples still on the trees they were glowing in the brilliant sunshine.

...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-27-15, 10:54 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Not many cycling days like this left this fall. ...

Not many cycling days like this left this fall. Gotta enjoy every one of them.
Rode 15 leisurely miles with my wife this afternoon. :)

...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-26-15, 06:36 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

21 rolling (1543 ft - not hilly according to the...

21 rolling (1543 ft - not hilly according to the 50+) miles along the lake.

I was reminded again just how lovely a ride the DeRosa is. I don't want to ride it all the time - it would spoil the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-16-15, 10:54 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Gotta love the Cannondale love. I similarly...

Gotta love the Cannondale love. I similarly "re-acquired" an '03 R600. I sold it to my brother a few years back and was relieved when he agreed to sell it back. It's a beautiful (& stiff) ride.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-13-15, 12:26 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Looks like a nice area to ride. I'm hoping in...

Looks like a nice area to ride. I'm hoping in the photo above that the bike is resting against the water bottle. Its far too nice of a bike to lean the top tube directly against the lamp post!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-12-15, 10:45 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

Rode the "Tour of the Valley Peaks" today. The...

Rode the "Tour of the Valley Peaks" today. The second annual - just me myself and I. It's a combination of all my favourite rides, just all in one day. Last year I wasn't successful in riding them...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-06-15, 08:27 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

40 miles with 3100 ft today, and 12 mi yesterday...

40 miles with 3100 ft today, and 12 mi yesterday with my wife. I'm riding the new old Caad5 this weekend while my wife enjoys her Caad9. A happy Canadian Caad family!
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-19-15, 08:19 AM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

18.5 miles, a lovely evening ride along the lake...

18.5 miles, a lovely evening ride along the lake with friends out and back. Lots of little rollers totaling 1243 ft of climbing.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-01-15, 01:00 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By h2oxtc

A pleasant 10 miles this morning up the mountain...

A pleasant 10 miles this morning up the mountain and back in time to avoid the heat.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-30-15, 11:17 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

12 mile ride on the SS through the orchards. ...

12 mile ride on the SS through the orchards. What a wonderful summer evening's ride.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-18-15, 07:20 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By h2oxtc

25 miles with my wife today. 63.9 yesterday...

25 miles with my wife today. 63.9 yesterday ending with a flat and an empty CO2 in my bag. Made the call of shame requesting a ride for the last 5 miles home.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-14-15, 08:39 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

NukiWaza Everyone starts with small distances,...

NukiWaza Everyone starts with small distances, and no matter how much I ride, there's always someone who rides further, or faster. Just as long as you're having fun riding, it's all good.

Rode 39...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-13-15, 09:13 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

A relaxed 30 mile ride with my wife in the south...

A relaxed 30 mile ride with my wife in the south Okanagan Valley.

https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3714/19669766452_685d05fe0d_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/vY9Ghm)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-02-15, 08:23 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

23.5 miles, 1930 ft. 93F. I'd be happy to trade...

23.5 miles, 1930 ft. 93F. I'd be happy to trade a little bit of our sun and heat for the rain in the mid-west. But just a "little" bit, preferably weekdays. :)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-19-15, 08:30 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By h2oxtc

45 windy miles this afternoon. Thankful for the...

45 windy miles this afternoon. Thankful for the last half of the ride with the wind at my back.
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