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Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-23, 09:23 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,379
Posted By saddlesniffer

That is minty fresh!! Congrats. I love it.

That is minty fresh!! Congrats. I love it.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-21, 10:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,262
Posted By saddlesniffer

lololol!!!

lololol!!!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-21, 11:26 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,723
Posted By saddlesniffer

I had a clicking noise that seemed to come from...

I had a clicking noise that seemed to come from my bottom bracket area when I would pedal or go over bumps. It drove me bonkers!! I finally figured out it was coming from my seat post. Canyon has...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-14-21, 10:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,102
Posted By saddlesniffer

Wow. Great job (golf clap!!). 51 years young...

Wow. Great job (golf clap!!). 51 years young here. It would be a dream for me to avg 17mph for 75 miles here in very hilly southern Cal. Best I can do maybe 14-15 on a good day. With the wind...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-21, 11:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,181
Posted By saddlesniffer

I bought a Canyon Endurace CF 8.0 in June and...

I bought a Canyon Endurace CF 8.0 in June and before I ordered I used the size calculator on the Canyon website and it said I needed a large. I am 6'2" and about 220 lbs. When I received the bike...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-01-21, 08:15 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By saddlesniffer

You just happen to wake up feeling dangerous. I...

You just happen to wake up feeling dangerous. I get that every now and then and it feels amazing when I ride. It gives me a taste of what it was like being in my 20's.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-21, 09:10 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 17,474
Posted By saddlesniffer

I just bought a 2021 Canyon Endurace CF SL 8.0...

I just bought a 2021 Canyon Endurace CF SL 8.0 last month. All I can say is that it rides like a Cadillac. Excellent ride once I dialed it in to fit me.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-27-21, 02:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,238
Posted By saddlesniffer

Welcome back.

Welcome back.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-27-21, 02:43 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,833
Posted By saddlesniffer

51 years young here too. I use to go for PR's on...

51 years young here too. I use to go for PR's on my rides but now I just try to get as much milage as I can at a steady pace. I don't even worry about the young ones that fly by me anymore. If I can...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-21, 12:29 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,555
Posted By saddlesniffer

I just got myself a Canyon Endurace CF SL 8.0. ...

I just got myself a Canyon Endurace CF SL 8.0. The bike rides like a Cadillac. It just floats over bumps and irregularities in the road. That seat post may have something to do with it, not sure. ...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-19-21, 12:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,063
Posted By saddlesniffer

51 yrs young here. It takes me about 4-5 miles...

51 yrs young here. It takes me about 4-5 miles for my legs to wake up. Then after that I am good to go. Today I did about 45 miles and felt pretty good during the ride. But now both my thighs are...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-16-21, 10:24 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 94,701
Posted By saddlesniffer

WHOA, a BH!! Not too common in the U.S. today. ...

WHOA, a BH!! Not too common in the U.S. today. I have an Ultralight CF. I love that bike. It climbs hills like a goat. Very little flex, if any, when climbing. Too bad they moved back to Spain.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-21, 07:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,893
Posted By saddlesniffer

I just upgrade to a Mojito 3 in large. I...

I just upgrade to a Mojito 3 in large. I previously had a Mojito 2 in XL. The fit is about the same. I rolled the dice and it worked out.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-12-21, 03:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,893
Posted By saddlesniffer

KASK Mojito. Geared to big heads.

KASK Mojito. Geared to big heads.
Forum: Pills and Ills
02-08-21, 05:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,710
Posted By saddlesniffer

Covid survivor

Hello all. I thought I would post this in the 50+ section since I am a member of this great club (50 years old). I caught the Covid bug around January 10 and now I test negative for that nasty bug....
Forum: Road Cycling
01-02-21, 11:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,595
Posted By saddlesniffer

KASK Mojito has an XL size.

KASK Mojito has an XL size.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-31-20, 02:52 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 28,600
Posted By saddlesniffer

My bike's name is Butch because it beats me up...

My bike's name is Butch because it beats me up every time I ride it. I do feel great after the smack down though.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-20, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,613
Posted By saddlesniffer

Parlee and Zerouno are nice rides as well. More...

Parlee and Zerouno are nice rides as well. More of a boutique brand but killer rides for climbing IMO.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-20, 03:31 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,030
Posted By saddlesniffer

No joke, I had a guy pass me on a hill climb with...

No joke, I had a guy pass me on a hill climb with a small backpack on. When I caught up to him at the stop light I could see what looks like a dumbbell in the backpack. Not sure I asked him if it...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-21-20, 07:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,541
Posted By saddlesniffer

Awesome. Congrats!!

Awesome. Congrats!!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-27-20, 11:48 AM
Replies: 353
Views: 38,662
Posted By saddlesniffer

Because all the hot chicks whistle at me when I...

Because all the hot chicks whistle at me when I ride by with my Rapha gear on. Chicks dig it. Seriously, I knew it was overpriced when I met an attorney riding in full Rapha gear who thought he was...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-27-20, 10:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,408
Posted By saddlesniffer

I did what you advised and instead of feeling...

I did what you advised and instead of feeling like my wheels are square it now feels like they are actually round. How about that! Thanks.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-27-20, 10:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,332
Posted By saddlesniffer

This is soo true!

This is soo true!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-23-20, 08:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,402
Posted By saddlesniffer

Great job!! You are always welcomed back. (Golf...

Great job!! You are always welcomed back. (Golf clap)!!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-12-20, 12:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,935
Posted By saddlesniffer

Sounds like heat exhaustion. Easier to get when...

Sounds like heat exhaustion. Easier to get when you older.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-07-20, 03:08 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 15,333
Posted By saddlesniffer

What part of northern Idaho did you move to?

What part of northern Idaho did you move to?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-07-20, 10:58 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 15,333
Posted By saddlesniffer

Is there a hydration pack that anyone recommends?...

Is there a hydration pack that anyone recommends? I am thinking about getting one if it holds more H20. Thanks.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-02-20, 03:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,993
Posted By saddlesniffer

Awesome! I love it.

Awesome! I love it.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-20, 03:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,670
Posted By saddlesniffer

It all started around 1977 when I saw my first...

It all started around 1977 when I saw my first true bmx race bike. It was a '76 Redline square back that my friends brother had. The thing was a boat anchor but man did it look nice. Nickel plated...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-20, 09:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,282
Posted By saddlesniffer

I had the same problem with my left leg. The...

I had the same problem with my left leg. The inside part of my left knee would get sore after a ride. I purchased angled cleat shims.for my left cleat and adjusted my saddle height a bit and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-25-20, 05:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 966
Posted By saddlesniffer

That is really neat. I occasionally go bmx...

That is really neat. I occasionally go bmx racing with my 2 boys and its a blast. They always like to beat the old man.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-25-20, 03:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,549
Posted By saddlesniffer

Before you ride just inhale a monster gator tail...

Before you ride just inhale a monster gator tail of medical grade Colombian marching powder and you will do just fine. Just kidding. Since I just turned 50 I just try to keep things consistent. ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-25-20, 02:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,440
Posted By saddlesniffer

So true of a statement. Such a great activity to...

So true of a statement. Such a great activity to do.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-20, 12:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,792
Posted By saddlesniffer

Thanks for the advice everyone!!

Thanks for the advice everyone!!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-20, 11:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,792
Posted By saddlesniffer

Applying Chamois cream

Good morning everyone! I am relatively new to road cycling and I am enjoying it. I have been gradually increasing my distance on the weekends. I first started with 6-10 mile rides with no...
Forum: BMX
06-23-20, 05:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,476
Posted By saddlesniffer

For me it was a blue Mongoose motomag with alloy...

For me it was a blue Mongoose motomag with alloy rims. Then switched to an 1980 Diamondback med pro frame in chrome. That bike was tits. Then it got stolen.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-20, 05:12 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 17,395
Posted By saddlesniffer

Cocaine and some roids before the ride will get...

Cocaine and some roids before the ride will get you going fast. You will be a monster out there. Just kidding. For me I started at 12-13 mph on average and now I am up to an 14-15 average. It took...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-23-20, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,643
Posted By saddlesniffer

You sir, are incredible. I could never pull that...

You sir, are incredible. I could never pull that off.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-23-20, 02:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,157
Posted By saddlesniffer

Brooks C15 with cutout for me. Its done wonders.

Brooks C15 with cutout for me. Its done wonders.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-22-20, 10:55 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,442
Posted By saddlesniffer

Junk miles for me are miles that I do to just...

Junk miles for me are miles that I do to just have fun. Not really pushing myself. During that time I enjoy the scenery and talk with other cyclists. I also notice things that I wouldn't normally...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-22-20, 10:42 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,618
Posted By saddlesniffer

My lazy ass says no every time but I still push...

My lazy ass says no every time but I still push myself to go. Now that I turned 50 I noticed it is easier to gain weight and harder to lose it. So I just get up and go. Once I am out there riding...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-22-20, 10:36 AM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 987,498
Posted By saddlesniffer

I ride a BH Ultralight carbon. Not a common bike...

I ride a BH Ultralight carbon. Not a common bike around these parts which I actually like. I live in a hilly area and this bike climbs really well. A little squirrelly on downhill but from what I...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-20, 10:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,001
Posted By saddlesniffer

Thank you everyone for the advice. I will try...

Thank you everyone for the advice. I will try the inhaler to see if that helps. I am prone to allergies in the spring so I will see how it goes. Ride On!!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-21-20, 09:48 PM
Replies: 271
Views: 33,042
Posted By saddlesniffer

When hitting the hills AC/DC gets me going.

When hitting the hills AC/DC gets me going.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-20, 10:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,001
Posted By saddlesniffer

Loogy during rides

Hello everyone. Noob here. I have been riding for about 2 years now. I also just turned 50 years young. I love everything about riding except I seem to develop a lot of phlegm during my rides. I...
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