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Forum: Winter Cycling
11-27-13, 09:29 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,878
Posted By aruban

Tomorrow morning I'm going riding and it will be...

Tomorrow morning I'm going riding and it will be 19 degrees F. Probably as cold as I will go.
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-27-13, 11:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 756
Posted By aruban

Drop your tire pressure for more grip.

Drop your tire pressure for more grip.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-13, 09:33 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 33,079
Posted By aruban

The problem with "On Your Left" is the by the...

The problem with "On Your Left" is the by the time they hear you, they just hear "....Left" so they instinctively jump to their left, right on my path. The best is for them to stay on their own...
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-18-13, 09:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,164
Posted By aruban

If you go out a short while only, you can put...

If you go out a short while only, you can put used toewarmers in ziplock bags to stop the chemical reaction and continue to use it another time.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-18-13, 04:29 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 33,079
Posted By aruban

Not it at all. It's always near my controls and...

Not it at all. It's always near my controls and out of the way. Took me a while to find the right spot. I had it on the stem and in the middle of the handle bar but it was never right at my finger...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-18-13, 12:45 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 33,079
Posted By aruban

Here is where I mount my bell. It's on the left...

Here is where I mount my bell. It's on the left side. I can always get to it from the drops and the hoods.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-13, 06:36 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 8,140
Posted By aruban

**** Cyclists Say. ...

**** Cyclists Say.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMCkuqL9IcM
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-13, 07:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,714
Posted By aruban

One bike, Two rides: Road Bike to Time Trail bike in minutes.

Kickstarter project that converts any road bike into a time trail bike.
What are your thoughts on this one?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-13, 11:53 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,210
Posted By aruban

What do you guys think is more aerodynamic? ...

What do you guys think is more aerodynamic?

- Hands on the hoods but elbows bent and tucked in (Praying Mantis position)
- Hands in drops with elbows straight and tucked in

And assuming that...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-13, 12:41 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,248
Posted By aruban

I too have never had a professional fit. I've had...

I too have never had a professional fit. I've had no issues or pain since I started riding. I'm a recreational rider, do charity rides and don't race. This week I lowered the stem one spacer and...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-13, 03:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,111
Posted By aruban

Giro Aeon get's my vote. Very light too!

Giro Aeon get's my vote. Very light too!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-13, 12:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,372
Posted By aruban

I rather ride out in the cold than indoors on a...

I rather ride out in the cold than indoors on a trainer or rollers. I'm comfortable down to 15 degrees F.
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-17-13, 01:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,610
Posted By aruban

How to keep cell phone battery from dying in extreme cold weather?

I use my smart phone to track my miles with MapMyRide app. but every sub 15 degrees F ride I've taken kills the battery. I keep it in my rear fleece jersey pocket under a Pearl Izumi wind barrier...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-13, 09:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 831
Posted By aruban

Speaking of UCI rule changes. Now they are...

Speaking of UCI rule changes. Now they are requiring teams to have lawyer tabs on forks and set socks lengths. WTF?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-13, 01:25 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,680
Posted By aruban

Specialized fork recall

All 2012 Tarmac SL4, 2013 Tarmac SL4, 2013 Crux and 2013 Secteur
FYI:

http://www.bikeradar.com/news/article/specialized-recalls-road-forks-on-four-models-36271/
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-05-13, 08:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 759
Posted By aruban

Doesn't look like much clearance for fenders,...

Doesn't look like much clearance for fenders, something I recommend on a winter bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-01-13, 02:55 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,000
Posted By aruban

Rode 18 miles today (Jan 1st) on the snow bike...

Rode 18 miles today (Jan 1st) on the snow bike around town purposely looking for snowy & icy spots. Studded tires works well!

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Forum: Road Cycling
01-01-13, 08:38 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,589
Posted By aruban

My last ride of 2012 was on my snow bike. ...

My last ride of 2012 was on my snow bike.

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Forum: Winter Cycling
12-30-12, 07:10 PM
Replies: 1,384
Views: 526,116
Posted By aruban

Fresh Powder! 290952

Fresh Powder!

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Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-12, 02:51 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,354
Posted By aruban

Cool book. 290179

Cool book.

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Forum: Winter Cycling
12-20-12, 08:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,016
Posted By aruban

Anyone try WÖLVHAMMER boots yet? Looks serious warm.

Not cheap at $325. But looks like it will do the job.

http://gearjunkie.com/45nrth-winter-cycling-boot
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-19-12, 07:14 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,544
Posted By aruban

Here is one on Craigslist that showed up today: ...

Here is one on Craigslist that showed up today:

http://boston.craigslist.org/sob/bik/3476878727.html
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-14-12, 10:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,077
Posted By aruban

Thanks for the re use tip! They last for a few...

Thanks for the re use tip! They last for a few hours and my commute is only one hour. Good to know that I can re use them by putting it in a sealed bag.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-12, 06:30 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,210
Posted By aruban

42 degrees F and rain. Took the full fenders rain...

42 degrees F and rain. Took the full fenders rain bike out.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-12, 07:20 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,305
Posted By aruban

You can always get regular road shoes and these...

You can always get regular road shoes and these SPD cleat adapters.

http://www.rei.com/product/785658/shimano-sm-sh40-spd-cleat-adapter
Forum: Road Cycling
12-05-12, 05:32 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,305
Posted By aruban

I ride a road bike with SPD pedals. I ride in a...

I ride a road bike with SPD pedals. I ride in a busy city, commute occasionally and don't race. I like being able to walk around and to clip in without thinking. Works for me.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-22-12, 06:20 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 4,553
Posted By aruban

FYI. NiteRider Lumina 650 for $105 at REI Good...

FYI. NiteRider Lumina 650 for $105 at REI
Good deal for a bright light. Only good until 11/26
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-13-12, 09:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,789
Posted By aruban

My Buttplug: 283469

My Buttplug:

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Forum: Road Cycling
11-13-12, 08:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,789
Posted By aruban

BINGO! Thanks Cookiemonsta! That was the...

BINGO! Thanks Cookiemonsta!

That was the problem! The nut was loose at the valve just a little and it was causing the rattle with the rim. I took the nut off and noise gone.

Thanks 41

P.S....
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-12, 06:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,789
Posted By aruban

Loose rattling noise only when riding out the seat.

Today a noticed a loose rattling noise coming from the bike only when riding off the saddle. But the moment I sit back on the seat, it stops. When I pull over and shake the bike violently I get no...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-11-12, 05:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 709
Posted By aruban

Show us your Hi Viz Yellow/Green/Orange Gear

I have a new addiction for Hi Viz / Day Glo colors!

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Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
11-08-12, 09:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,117
Posted By aruban

And today Shane Sutton: ...

And today Shane Sutton:
http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/shane-sutton-in-hospital-after-cycling-accident?ns_campaign=news&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=cyclingnews&ns_linkname=0&ns_fee=0

Stay safe...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-12, 09:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,467
Posted By aruban

Well, I guess I need to get stronger and need...

Well, I guess I need to get stronger and need more rest time. I do not race, I'm just addicted to riding. Been riding a couple of years now and don't do any cross training which might be the problem.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-12, 08:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,467
Posted By aruban

Bane of my existence: Stairs and standing for long time.

Is it just me or being a cyclist makes me want to take the elevator or escalator whenever possible. Especially tough is going down stairs. Also standing for long period of time can give me cramps in...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-19-12, 04:45 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,562
Posted By aruban

Out takes and deleted scenes of the video. ...

Out takes and deleted scenes of the video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Ee54EP-nho4
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-12, 08:21 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,562
Posted By aruban

I think WD40 sponsored this clip to promote their...

I think WD40 sponsored this clip to promote their new cycling products.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-12, 07:43 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,562
Posted By aruban

Cool Video: Kids don't try this at home!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=7ZmJtYaUTa0
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-12, 04:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,828
Posted By aruban

my 28c tires won't fit without taking some air...

my 28c tires won't fit without taking some air out. But I like the ride so much more that when ever I need to take them off, I let some air out and re-inflate once mounted. So far not too much of a...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-12, 06:13 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 7,452
Posted By aruban

Oddest location where you're at wearing full kit.

Due to wrong timing, I had to attend my daughter's school dance recital (3rd grade) wearing full kit (club jersey & bibs) and got weird looks from other parents. My bike was in the parking lot in the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-25-12, 11:39 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,055
Posted By aruban

I use a CycleAware Roadie. ...

I use a CycleAware Roadie.

http://www.amazon.com/CycleAware-Roadie-Bicycle-Handlebar-Mounted/dp/B001V7IFDU/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top

Aside from using it for traffic, I also use it for cyclists...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-12, 04:04 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,431
Posted By aruban

I had a CBR1000RR. After many speeding tickets,...

I had a CBR1000RR. After many speeding tickets, reckless citations and a couple of suspensions, I sold it. The police around here does not like sports bikes and will make up anything when stopped...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-12, 01:19 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,861
Posted By aruban

"At least I have as many Tour De France wins as...

"At least I have as many Tour De France wins as Lance Armstrong!"
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-12, 07:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,371
Posted By aruban

Try: International Bike 89 Brighton Avenue ...

Try:
International Bike
89 Brighton Avenue Allston, MA 02134


(617) 783-5804
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-12, 08:47 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,896
Posted By aruban

If you guys are looking for some cool cycling...

If you guys are looking for some cool cycling music, check this website out. Great tunes mixed with cycling / race sounds.

http://www.velobeats.braynardwebdev.com/
Forum: Road Cycling
06-25-12, 04:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,819
Posted By aruban

Awesome! One day I can say the same!

Awesome! One day I can say the same!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-12, 07:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,723
Posted By aruban

Felt rocks!

Felt rocks!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-12, 01:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,966
Posted By aruban

OP here! Thanks for all the replies. The...

OP here! Thanks for all the replies.

The wheel was hit laterally. Riding in the city through a pedestrian promenade, there was two iron pillars connected by a chain to prevent cars from entering...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-20-12, 09:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,966
Posted By aruban

Thanks for the replies so far. I uploaded a video...

Thanks for the replies so far. I uploaded a video so you can see the amount of hop it has. How bad is it to ride a wheel like that? The red object is the brake pad.
...
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