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Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-05-20, 01:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 713
Posted By BKE

I've seen him "many" times over the years but it...

I've seen him "many" times over the years but it never occurred to me that he's a regular with followers or even the same person every time, how long has he been doing this? What's the short story? I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-22-20, 11:06 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,684
Posted By BKE

This on my CX bike which I call my Gravel...

This on my CX bike which I call my Gravel alternative. On my strictly road bike it's CO2 x 2, with spare tube and patch kit.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-17-20, 06:26 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 32,964
Posted By BKE

I'm 63, it depends on my mood. Zeppelins "Boogie...

I'm 63, it depends on my mood. Zeppelins "Boogie with Stu," Deep Purple "Lazy", Aerosmiths "Big Ten Inch", Stones, Seager, on and on. By the pool/grill lately it's Pandora on Van Morrison that plays...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-27-20, 03:32 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,017
Posted By BKE

You replied to my inquiery about why needing a...

You replied to my inquiery about why needing a trainer and your reasons were sound and most understandable. But..... a custom Lightspeed and a (I assume) top of the line Specialized MTB (both fitted,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-26-20, 10:36 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,017
Posted By BKE

Are there circumstances that keep you from...

Are there circumstances that keep you from getting out on the bike, why do you feel the need for a trainer?
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-15-19, 01:00 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,392
Posted By BKE

Wish you would have asked " between these four"...

Wish you would have asked " between these four" with Wout van Aert being the 4th, he's my pick. Maybe not a Froome but more along the lines of Segan.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-15-19, 12:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,498
Posted By BKE

Accidentally/luckily caught stage 2 before the...

Accidentally/luckily caught stage 2 before the start on Fox South, too late for stage 1. Also have 3&4 dvr'ed but no option to "record all" so I hope they cover the whole race because they only...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-27-19, 12:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,242
Posted By BKE

8:00 am this morning, NBC main channel, full...

8:00 am this morning, NBC main channel, full showing. I looked through the guide on my remote (Comcast) an unfortunately don't see it being replayed today or tonight.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-24-19, 03:59 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 15,789
Posted By BKE

OMG! Ray9,WT! ? I too watched shorter so must be...

OMG! Ray9,WT! ? I too watched shorter so must be close in age. I'm thinking a recent crazy occurrence of some sort has sent you off the ledge. My first guess would be a close family issue or you've...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-24-19, 01:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,246
Posted By BKE

Please don't take this as snarky but I have to...

Please don't take this as snarky but I have to ask because no one else has. What/who were you expecting to find here? The exclamation in your title says to me that you were quite surprised.
Is it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-23-19, 03:10 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 17,129
Posted By BKE

My motorized vehicles (to include the lawn...

My motorized vehicles (to include the lawn tractor) reacts really well to an oil change. :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-23-19, 02:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,753
Posted By BKE

Have you thought about your LBS?

Have you thought about your LBS?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-23-19, 02:20 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 17,129
Posted By BKE

WOW, 72 replies, I'm not even going to look at...

WOW, 72 replies, I'm not even going to look at the 1st 10. Here's my take, right from the horses mouth (from an interview). As a young racer (his earliest years, juniors maybe?) Segan had a race...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-23-19, 01:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,637
Posted By BKE

Three posts, you don't say how long you've been...

Three posts, you don't say how long you've been at it. You can get all kinds of advice when asking here on BF and all is good intentioned and gives the "what works for most people, what the TT,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-22-19, 11:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,401
Posted By BKE

Guess I missed where you mentioned a beer cooler,...

Guess I missed where you mentioned a beer cooler, or the designated pocket in your pack :). As for the rod, I was thinking early/mid 70s'. I'm very envious right now, this would be my everyday...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-19, 05:06 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,899
Posted By BKE

In most cases where there is a fountain now a...

In most cases where there is a fountain now a days I'd venture to say it doesn't work and the excuse probably is lack of funds for maintenance.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-19, 04:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,226
Posted By BKE

Not a single rider but a group so I say "This is...

Not a single rider but a group so I say "This is BS on her part"! Obviously occupied with something more important that watching the road while driving. I don't think your choice of light,whether...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-21-19, 04:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,401
Posted By BKE

Paired with what looks like a nice old Phleuger...

Paired with what looks like a nice old Phleuger Medalist. Very nice (older) rig!!
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-21-19, 10:25 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,919
Posted By BKE

Second day of "The start of the real mountains"...

Second day of "The start of the real mountains" and he's still got the Yellow. It seems the guys in the boothe have a lot wrong so far.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-18-19, 03:55 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,504
Posted By BKE

I"m assuming he is, he looked well and in good...

I"m assuming he is, he looked well and in good spirits in his appearances while opening (Grand Marshall ?) this years TDF.


As for the OPs thread, it's too bad the Tour can't go back, way back,...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-17-19, 03:17 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,504
Posted By BKE

Either, take your pick. Yesterday in your other...

Either, take your pick. Yesterday in your other thread I thought Juju was your man to pull off something amazing (at -1:12) but I'll go back and read your initial post. Either way, it wouldn't be...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-17-19, 10:59 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,504
Posted By BKE

Darn it, I've watched every stage on the NBCSN...

Darn it, I've watched every stage on the NBCSN early coverage but had an appt. that couldn't be missed today, sorry I missed him. No big deal, it's taped.

As for predictable, 11 stages with no...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-16-19, 02:55 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,250
Posted By BKE

Looking at that first pic without watching the...

Looking at that first pic without watching the feed I'd guess speed had to be a factor, and ......if in addition she then proceeded to run them over because she was TWD she deserves more than prison.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-16-19, 12:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,919
Posted By BKE

As for Juju. CVV, Horn, and Jens seem to agree...

As for Juju. CVV, Horn, and Jens seem to agree with most here that the ITT and big mountains will be his downfall. Haven't heard what Phil andBobkre think.


Regarding Peter S. . I don't think...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-10-19, 03:45 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,290
Posted By BKE

Wow, Texaspanje referred to two career fields...

Wow, Texaspanje referred to two career fields where it's common knowledge that some members have highly questionable personal/ethical values. No argument about that here, but why did you choose to...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-10-19, 02:24 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,290
Posted By BKE

Ok, I got your sarcasm so, serious question, who...

Ok, I got your sarcasm so, serious question, who died? When and from what? (FTR- I'm a Lance fan, have watched TDF since 7-11 Team, watched "Landis" (BTY, whether right or wrong it was great sitting...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-10-19, 01:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,705
Posted By BKE

That was one of his better runs wasn't it :thumb:...

That was one of his better runs wasn't it :thumb: They showed a clip of Cav during todays show, not sure if a recent one but if so he's still whining about it.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-09-19, 02:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,705
Posted By BKE

They did say it is his first big Stage win. As...

They did say it is his first big Stage win. As for Segan, that's twice now that he was right there in the mix but didn't pull it out. In the past I think he'd have taken both today and stage 1. Hope...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-09-19, 02:13 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 16,721
Posted By BKE

Two days in a row now where they've given Lance...

Two days in a row now where they've given Lance face time during their coverage. Never thought I'd see it but I'm glad. Guess some old wounds are healing although I doubt we'll see old footage of him...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-07-19, 08:45 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,130
Posted By BKE

Not sure it was about Froome, but I caught that...

Not sure it was about Froome, but I caught that and thought the same thing. There are 20/19 more stages so we'll get a better feeling by the end.
Forum: Pills and Ills
06-10-19, 03:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,745
Posted By BKE

Looking forward to you telling us how it works...

Looking forward to you telling us how it works out for you. I'm especially interested in what you'll say about dropping the different energy drinks/products you use regularly. I say this because I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-19, 03:08 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 52,986
Posted By BKE

Hope it's not the same quality E. Musk is using...

Hope it's not the same quality E. Musk is using on his SpaceX endeaver.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-19, 05:28 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,457
Posted By BKE

I'm not a fan of G-aid, Pwr-aid or any of the...

I'm not a fan of G-aid, Pwr-aid or any of the other sports drinks, just water. But, I am a believer in the pickle myth (I believe it's the brine, not the pickle) so there's always a jar of dill juice...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-19, 03:05 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 14,895
Posted By BKE

This. :thumb: I think most, if not all, do...

This. :thumb:

I think most, if not all, do and usually with their logo. My experience: bike #1 (https://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=1) , LBS kicked in 2 bottles of the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-05-19, 03:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,622
Posted By BKE

2200 hrs. to me says it's dark (and probably few...

2200 hrs. to me says it's dark (and probably few others around). Maybe it would have been best to just let it go but since you didn't I hope you were prepared to defend yourself if need be. Sometimes...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-01-19, 10:12 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,542
Posted By BKE

Wow, three demands for action in 13 minutes. You...

Wow, three demands for action in 13 minutes. You make it sound as if you are a business person, so, how would you handle that? Can't you just "Go Away" or will it bother you thinking BF members are...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-30-19, 02:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,142
Posted By BKE

Afternoon Bob. First off, so sorry to hear about...

Afternoon Bob. First off, so sorry to hear about the past accident, glad you both recovered. And to think, that was way before everyone (toddlers included) became addicted to their smart devices,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-29-19, 04:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,142
Posted By BKE

"Space Coast", not hard to figure where you are....

"Space Coast", not hard to figure where you are. I thought you might get more flack, (Wildwood tried :thumb:0) but then again "50 is the new 30" and you are just asking to be directed to the best...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-26-19, 10:52 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 15,620
Posted By BKE

Just very well planned, and timed perfectly. A...

Just very well planned, and timed perfectly. A three day weekend due to the holiday, with lots making it a 4 day. Larger audience than usual. This BikeMe person is pretty slick !(now where's that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-19, 02:53 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 15,620
Posted By BKE

I had a question before even finishing your first...

I had a question before even finishing your first sentence but you knew it was coming didn't you? :D Is it ok to throw in some well meaning sarcastic humor if, like myself, there is usually no SME...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-19, 10:21 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,623
Posted By BKE

Thank You! First experience with stands, I'm...

Thank You! First experience with stands, I'm usually just leaning them up against the back of car while cleaning/lubing chain/FD/RD/Cassette etc. Any adjustments needed are by LBS who does for free...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-19, 02:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,623
Posted By BKE

Thanks for heads up. Did a quick grab and go at...

Thanks for heads up. Did a quick grab and go at local store knowing I can return if needed (they only had 1). See it fits straight frame, 1"to 1-9/16" tube. To save opening does anyone know if it...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-20-19, 04:32 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,109
Posted By BKE

Wow, a 10 yr. old thread resurrected, one that"s...

Wow, a 10 yr. old thread resurrected, one that"s a legitimate serious topic, but I'm glad to see that ten years ago there were a few members that had a good sense of humor.
Today, in jest, I'd say...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-20-19, 11:22 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,762
Posted By BKE

I'm glad I looked up Masochist before I replied...

I'm glad I looked up Masochist before I replied to this because it's probably not the correct term but I'm sure someone here can tell me what I'm looking for.
DOMS" , over the years (running,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-16-19, 04:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,559
Posted By BKE

Did you offer him a beer ?

Did you offer him a beer ?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-16-19, 10:32 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,762
Posted By BKE

Yes you did, my mistake. IMO an occasional...

Yes you did, my mistake.
IMO an occasional impulse buy usually ends up leaving the buyer wearing a smile. :thumb:
After you feel you've gotten a good break in maybe let us know what you think of...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-15-19, 01:58 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,762
Posted By BKE

The fact that you say "you don't really have a...

The fact that you say "you don't really have a point to make here" and that "you are really having FUN" makes this the most enjoyable of your threads that I've read.

With that said, I've put in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-14-19, 03:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 32,918
Posted By BKE

My advise is to "PM" EKR, After 7 years she...

My advise is to "PM" EKR, After 7 years she should have an answer for all your questions, in addition to ones you haven't thought to ask.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-10-19, 04:24 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,122
Posted By BKE

Correct. Dr. BF is great for the bike: creeky...

Correct. Dr. BF is great for the bike: creeky cranks, RD/FD issues, squeaky pads, needing new cassette/different chain rings, etc. (although advise on chain lube is debatable) . For the motor (YOU)...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-10-19, 12:10 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,747
Posted By BKE

Mine won't be quite so sudden but close. In my...

Mine won't be quite so sudden but close. In my mind, when I occasionally have these thoughts it's, "Oh Shizza, this is going to hurt".
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