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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-26-16, 10:14 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 26,782
Posted By hup

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17843554/IMG_3...

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-24-15, 07:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,310
Posted By hup

Right on! Great minds think alike. "But I...

Right on! Great minds think alike.

"But I didn't say fudge. I said the Queen Mother of all Dirty Words. The F - - - word!"
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-23-15, 10:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,460
Posted By hup

Quick releases. I thought that it was specced...

Quick releases. I thought that it was specced for thru axles in front, but apparently not. At least it kept me from having to get an adapter for my fork mount carrier :D
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-15-15, 10:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,460
Posted By hup

I just went out and checked the clearance on my...

I just went out and checked the clearance on my bike. I can slide a 2.5mm Allen wrench between the spokes and the brakes.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-15-15, 10:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,460
Posted By hup

The bike in the picture is mine. It's a 2015...

The bike in the picture is mine. It's a 2015 Alloy 105. It came stock with TRP Hy/Rd brakes. I have never had a problem with the hitting the spokes. First thing I thought of when I read your post...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-22-15, 04:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,101
Posted By hup

What a sweet bike! On another note, my son...

What a sweet bike!
On another note, my son and his family also live in Ben Lomond :)

Henry
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-09-15, 07:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,841
Posted By hup

All of my hubs were 10 speed. I swapped the...

All of my hubs were 10 speed. I swapped the freehub bodies to 11s road. I guess I wasn't aware that 11s mtn spacing was narrower. Doh! <-- Homer Simpson ref
I'm also surprised to learn that XT...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-08-15, 10:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,841
Posted By hup

Looking forward to following your build. I'm a...

Looking forward to following your build.
I'm a fan of DT Swiss hubs also. I have a couple of road wheelsets built on 240S hubs and just scored a set of wheels 240S disc hubs to Stan's Arch EX rims....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-06-15, 10:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,748
Posted By hup

Sweet bike!

Sweet bike!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-02-15, 08:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,748
Posted By hup

Nice! My Grade is 105 (5800) equipped and I...

Nice! My Grade is 105 (5800) equipped and I liked it so much that I bought the same group for my road bike.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-28-15, 10:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,460
Posted By hup

I have an alloy 105 Grade. It's hard to compare...

I have an alloy 105 Grade. It's hard to compare it to a true road bike because it is a great deal heavier. Perhaps if it were put on a weight weenie diet it would ride closer to a true road bike. ...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-25-15, 10:30 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,886,145
Posted By hup

Jackass Meadow ...

Jackass Meadow

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17843554/IMG_3896.jpg
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-15-15, 09:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,705
Posted By hup

I think I would go smaller. I am 5'7" and...

I think I would go smaller. I am 5'7" and generally feel best on a 50-51cm. Will you be able to ride before you buy?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-07-15, 05:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,312
Posted By hup

Did you ever get the shifting sorted out on your...

Did you ever get the shifting sorted out on your Grade?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-29-15, 07:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 31,189
Posted By hup

I really like the Clement X'plor USH in 700x35...

I really like the Clement X'plor USH in 700x35 (http://clementcycling.com/ush). I think it rolls as well on pavement as the 700x32 Paselas that I swap it with. I think it's a great all around...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-26-15, 10:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,312
Posted By hup

My Grade shifted poorly from the LBS too. The...

My Grade shifted poorly from the LBS too. The inner cable seemed sticky, like there was some sort of residue mucking it up. I had a spare inner cable so I swapped it out, adding a light coating of...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-22-15, 10:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,493
Posted By hup

How much air are you running in the tires?

How much air are you running in the tires?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-22-15, 10:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,254
Posted By hup

This is a 130bcd Ultegra crank with a plain old...

This is a 130bcd Ultegra crank with a plain old 38t inner ring, BBG 38t bash guard, and dog fang chain keeper. I don't race, but have been through some pretty mucky mud and snow and the chain has...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-15-15, 07:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By hup

That's so cool, Paul. Good on you both for...

That's so cool, Paul. Good on you both for taking the way less traveled.

Henry
Forum: Tandem Cycling
05-15-15, 10:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,929
Posted By hup

My wife and I ride a Burley Rock n Roll that...

My wife and I ride a Burley Rock n Roll that dates from 1995-1997 based on the parts mix. We bought it used about 4 years ago for less than $400. It had been given the road bike treatment, with...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-14-15, 10:04 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,886,145
Posted By hup

I've put a few hundred mixed surface miles on it...

I've put a few hundred mixed surface miles on it and so far it's great. It's funny, it feels "heavy" but rides "light". Compared to my steel gravel bike I don't feel that the ride is too stiff....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-18-15, 03:44 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,886,145
Posted By hup

It is sort of top heavy, and a bit sluggish on...

It is sort of top heavy, and a bit sluggish on the road. I do think that a lighter wheelset and some 27/28c tires would make a world of difference. I have taken it on a couple of road rides and was...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-11-15, 11:11 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,886,145
Posted By hup

The more I get to ride this bike, the more I like...

The more I get to ride this bike, the more I like it.

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17843554/IMG_3411.jpg
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-07-15, 07:13 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 187,566
Posted By hup

Thanks for these posts, guys. It's fun to see...

Thanks for these posts, guys. It's fun to see what's out there.
That's a nice deal on the Rumba. We have a Rock N Roll of maybe the same year and it's a nice ride (albeit heavy!)

Henry
Forum: Northern California
04-06-15, 04:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,602
Posted By hup

I don't live in the immediate Bay Area (I'm in...

I don't live in the immediate Bay Area (I'm in the Fresno area), but did the Grasshopper Old Caz ride in January. It's a mixed surface ride in the NorthBay. I'm just a hack riding to challenge...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-24-15, 10:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,355
Posted By hup

Thanks for the fine review, Mark. We have a set...

Thanks for the fine review, Mark.
We have a set of Compass 26x1.5 tires on our Burley tandem and they are sublime. I'm saving up for a set of Stampedes or Barlows for my new alloy GT Grade.

Henry
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-14-15, 04:28 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,886,145
Posted By hup

New alloy Grade. It was a total ebay "no way...

New alloy Grade. It was a total ebay "no way it'll go for this little" buy.
Took a spin for an hour this morning. There's some dialing in to do, but that's part of the fun.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-02-15, 07:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,074
Posted By hup

I'm looking at getting a 2013 CAADX right now. ...

I'm looking at getting a 2013 CAADX right now. Do any of you folks know what the rear spacing is on these bikes? 135, I hope, but can't find a definitive figure anywhere.

Thx
Henry
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-28-15, 09:21 AM
Replies: 1,509
Views: 668,662
Posted By hup

All I wanted for my birthday was a ride with my...

All I wanted for my birthday was a ride with my sweetie!

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17843554/1511211_10206412608740780_751906936422178650_n.jpg
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-20-15, 07:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,747
Posted By hup

Sweet! A real "go anywhere" ride. ...

Sweet! A real "go anywhere" ride. Enjoy!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
02-01-15, 12:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,413
Posted By hup

Will second the Road Morph G. After letting...

Will second the Road Morph G. After letting several folks use it out on the road, at least 50% have purchased one for themselves. I should get royalties from Topeak!
Forum: Northern California
01-25-15, 12:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 816
Posted By hup

Nice! We did some great fire road riding last...

Nice! We did some great fire road riding last summer in the Sierras east of where we live. There are literally hundreds of miles of dirt and gravel to explore in that immediate area. Nice to go...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-10-15, 09:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,747
Posted By hup

Seems like something is telling you to go 1 x...

Seems like something is telling you to go 1 x 8/9/10! :thumb:
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-20-14, 08:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,720
Posted By hup

Sweet ride! I will second the love for the...

Sweet ride!

I will second the love for the Clement USH. I rode mine in some pretty deep mud recently and they performed way better than I thought they would. :thumb:
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-05-14, 11:16 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,886,145
Posted By hup

Muddy Sunday ride. ...

Muddy Sunday ride.

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/17843554/IMG_2957.jpg
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-04-14, 08:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,924
Posted By hup

Have fun riding it!!

Have fun riding it!!
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-01-14, 05:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,198
Posted By hup

Sunwukong - please post a picture of your new...

Sunwukong - please post a picture of your new mean machine!!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-21-14, 08:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,049
Posted By hup

I tried Clement MSO 700x40 on my old Poprad and...

I tried Clement MSO 700x40 on my old Poprad and they didn't fit :mad:

I'm running the USH 700x35 and they are nice. I would love to try a 38 some time.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-17-14, 10:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,252
Posted By hup

I'm using an XT 9 speed rear derailleur with an...

I'm using an XT 9 speed rear derailleur with an 11-32 9 speed cassette with a Dura Ace 7700 bar end on my Poprad. It shifts perfectly fine in index mode on dirt/gravel, but I can't see racing with...
Forum: Northern California
08-03-14, 10:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,331
Posted By hup

Ok DiabloScott - I'm in for one of those :D ...

Ok DiabloScott - I'm in for one of those :D

Thanks lanceoldstrong. I'm so fortunate to have some great riding companions. They hang with it even when I take them on some crazy road trips. ...
Forum: Northern California
08-02-14, 07:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,331
Posted By hup

You guys are so nice to respond. The ride...

You guys are so nice to respond.

The ride was fantastic .... in a way. The road and the mountain were much as I remembered them from my previous ride. Our drive up was extended by an...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-01-14, 08:58 PM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,886,145
Posted By hup

I've ridden the bike on road rides with 700x25...

I've ridden the bike on road rides with 700x25 Contis and it fared very well. I think the 853 has a great deal to do with it. Also love the steel fork.
Be sure to post a pic of your Presidio when...
Forum: Northern California
07-31-14, 12:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,331
Posted By hup

Thanks Scott. Will let you know how it goes. ...

Thanks Scott. Will let you know how it goes.

Take care,
Henry
Forum: Northern California
07-29-14, 08:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,331
Posted By hup

DiabloScott ~

May we please ride your mountain this Friday? :)

Seriously though, some friends and I are heading up from the Fresno area on Friday to ride the mountain. I have been up it once before, my...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-29-14, 06:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,252
Posted By hup

Race Face Cyclocross Narrow Wide Ring >...

Race Face Cyclocross Narrow Wide Ring > Components > Drivetrain > Chainrings | Jenson USA (http://www.jensonusa.com/Race-Face-Cyclocross-Narrow-Wide-Ring)
Forum: Northern California
07-27-14, 12:21 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 35,060
Posted By hup

Kings Canyon Nat'l Park 7/26/14 ...

Kings Canyon Nat'l Park

7/26/14

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Forum: Commuting
07-13-14, 08:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,833
Posted By hup

I have gotten between 75-90 minutes when I've...

I have gotten between 75-90 minutes when I've used it on high. When it dies I put a fresh battery in to finish my ride.
Forum: Commuting
07-13-14, 07:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,833
Posted By hup

I use a Two Fish Flashlight holder...

I use a Two Fish Flashlight holder...
Forum: Northern California
07-11-14, 09:15 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 35,060
Posted By hup

From today's "all roads" ride ...

From today's "all roads" ride

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Forum: Tandem Cycling
07-07-14, 10:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,470
Posted By hup

Be nice to your stoker or some time you might...

Be nice to your stoker or some time you might turn to find her with her feet up :)
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