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12-22-17, 02:12 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 15,593
Posted By Joe_Gardner

That's a nice red star, Jim. Thanks for buying it...

That's a nice red star, Jim. Thanks for buying it off of me back in the day.
12-18-17, 11:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 17,254
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Good on you, Dawn. Keep riding. Speed will come...

Good on you, Dawn. Keep riding. Speed will come with time on the bike. Don't worry about how fast, slow, or far anyone else rides. Ride for yourself.
Forum: Touring
12-18-17, 09:29 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 32,981
Posted By Joe_Gardner

The primary advantage is ease of finding fuel and...

The primary advantage is ease of finding fuel and no mess.

I have a stove that will run any fuel source, MSR International, I believe. I have run it off white gas (clean) and gasoline (filthy). I...
12-18-17, 09:17 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 15,593
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Thank you, Siu. You're doing an awesome job, its...

Thank you, Siu. You're doing an awesome job, its often thankless and miserable at that!

I miss a lot of my friends from BikeForums. Its been a trip down memory lane to come back and see whats up....
12-18-17, 09:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,498
Posted By Joe_Gardner

The longer you do it, the more results you will...

The longer you do it, the more results you will see. Yoga will make you a better cyclist, and cycling will make you a better yoga student.

I hate doing yoga in a gym; too many distractions. I...
12-18-17, 08:24 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 15,593
Posted By Joe_Gardner

I bagged RAGBRAI this year and wore one of the...

I bagged RAGBRAI this year and wore one of the first BikeForums jerseys created for a couple of days. Bike ridden is my soon to be vintage Surly Long Haul Trucker.
12-18-17, 08:17 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,389
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Happy belated anniversary Machka and Rowen, what...

Happy belated anniversary Machka and Rowen, what an awesome story. Glad I could play a minor part of it.
12-18-17, 08:10 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 15,593
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Searched my name, this thread came up... I have...

Searched my name, this thread came up... I have not been on BikeForums for years. Burn out, I guess.


I started BikeForums in 1999 to learn HTML and basic front and back end programming. I was...
12-18-17, 12:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,033
Posted By Joe_Gardner

You will be more comfortable looking for 56 -...

You will be more comfortable looking for 56 - 58cm bikes.

53cm fits somebody ~5'4"
12-17-17, 05:08 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 20,310
Posted By Joe_Gardner

A bike doesn't need gears.

A bike doesn't need gears.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-10, 11:13 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,679
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Rolf Wheels, you can hear them 1/8th of a mile...

Rolf Wheels, you can hear them 1/8th of a mile away.
Forum: Touring
08-11-10, 09:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 618
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Beautiful, thanks for sharing.

Beautiful, thanks for sharing.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-10, 08:26 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 25,823
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Great clip umd, heal fast.

Great clip umd, heal fast.
07-29-10, 11:59 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,333
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Both Draper and Ogden have plans for a velodrome,...

Both Draper and Ogden have plans for a velodrome, I think Ogden is a lot closer to actually getting one, check out the plans: http://www.saltlakevelodrome.com/
07-01-10, 04:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 880
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Great photos. Making plans for a road trip now...

Great photos. Making plans for a road trip now...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-10, 11:58 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,008
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Don't keep your keys in your jersey pocket. I...

Don't keep your keys in your jersey pocket. I keep anything that can potentially stab me, far away from my body. Most bags have a key retainer or small space where a single house or car key can slide...
06-04-10, 06:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,962
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Awesome setup vik, glad to see you sticking with...

Awesome setup vik, glad to see you sticking with the rohloff. Can't wait to see pictures of it in use. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-10, 12:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,788
Posted By Joe_Gardner

I love my Edge 500. I have no idea about moving...

I love my Edge 500. I have no idea about moving data from SportTracks. The edge does not have breadcrumb tracking, or any type of map display.
Forum: Touring
04-22-10, 12:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,408
Posted By Joe_Gardner

I have a feeling, this is NOT the end of this...

I have a feeling, this is NOT the end of this story. So much more to be told? Let me know if Dave does anything more with this story, such an odd one.

We should ride together some day, I live...
Forum: Touring
04-22-10, 11:02 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,408
Posted By Joe_Gardner

... memories ... I saw him cranking up...

... memories ...

I saw him cranking up parleys canyon a few days (weeks?) after posting this 8 years ago... He looked like he was in a personal hell and not enjoying the ride.

Dr, welcome to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-10, 04:50 PM
Replies: 3,143
Views: 1,021,895
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Soulbike, that is beautiful, all of it.

Soulbike, that is beautiful, all of it.
Forum: Introductions
04-01-10, 05:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 332
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Welcome back, WorldIRC! Nice bike... :D

Welcome back, WorldIRC! Nice bike... :D
Forum: Touring
03-27-10, 10:21 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,050
Posted By Joe_Gardner

a 10' x 12' tarp comes in very handy for much...

a 10' x 12' tarp comes in very handy for much more then just a bike cover. Well worth the weigh penalty.
03-16-10, 06:51 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 7,300
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Subscribing to this thread... I have a goal to...

Subscribing to this thread... I have a goal to collect every BikeForums jersey made, keep me in the loop. :)
Forum: Touring
03-13-10, 01:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 793
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Love my BA insulated 3" pad. Slides into a pocket...

Love my BA insulated 3" pad. Slides into a pocket in my BA bag, so the bag never slides off. Comfortable down to freezing temps, light weight, packs smaller then any other combo I have ever used.
03-11-10, 12:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 545
Posted By Joe_Gardner

I'll be doing it with bikerpelli end of April....

I'll be doing it with bikerpelli end of April. I'll let you know how it goes...

What is your basic plan? 3 day? 5 day? How is it supported with now SAG?
03-09-10, 04:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,438
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Try pearsons nut rolls. Often found 3/$1. They...

Try pearsons nut rolls. Often found 3/$1. They are more durable then pies when stuffed into jersey pockets...
Forum: Touring
02-17-10, 11:38 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,700
Posted By Joe_Gardner

I love my bob ibex, there are obvious down sides,...

I love my bob ibex, there are obvious down sides, but its the only way I can go touring with my fully suspended mountain bike. I'd love to have a 2nd touring bike with a nice set of waterproof...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-10, 10:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 550
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Try it, report back.

Try it, report back.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-10, 06:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,518
Posted By Joe_Gardner

If you think that takes a lot of trust, watch...

If you think that takes a lot of trust, watch blind skiers. They ski behind a guide, there only clue to fallow is the guide clicking his polls together. I have seen blind skiers flying down blue...
Forum: Touring
01-18-10, 05:56 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,180
Posted By Joe_Gardner

GPS is not a replacement for not knowing how to...

GPS is not a replacement for not knowing how to read maps. I don't think your giving yourself enough credit, try the old school paper maps, they work great and don't require batteries.

That said,...
01-17-10, 12:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 632
Posted By Joe_Gardner

It's been nasty this year, hasn't it? Go up in...

It's been nasty this year, hasn't it? Go up in the mountains and get above it all, blue skies, warm fresh air. My lungs are sick of this stuff... should clear out monday with this new storm track.
Forum: Touring
01-11-10, 11:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,753
Posted By Joe_Gardner

I'm betting a local competent bike shop could...

I'm betting a local competent bike shop could spread the frame to fit a modern 26" mtn bike hub. I would not worry about stuff happening 2 - 3 years down the road, get your bike built up now, you...
01-04-10, 09:57 AM
Replies: 701
Views: 150,672
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Two days ago I wore my snowboard helmet and...

Two days ago I wore my snowboard helmet and goggles while mtn biking. Windchill was ~10 below, my ears and eyes were warm and dry. Got a few funny looks, but stayed warmer then ever.
Forum: Touring
01-04-10, 09:53 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,622,897
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Thanks for the detailed reply Oren, I did ~1000...

Thanks for the detailed reply Oren, I did ~1000 miles of the GDT with a fully suspended superlight and a bob yak. I have not seen your trailer in use, it looks interesting, going to read up more now....
Forum: Touring
01-03-10, 07:10 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,622,897
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Nice set up Oren! Tell me more about that...

Nice set up Oren! Tell me more about that trailer, do you like it?
01-03-10, 06:12 PM
Replies: 1,384
Views: 526,612
Posted By Joe_Gardner

45 minutes from my front door:

45 minutes from my front door:
Forum: Touring
11-19-09, 02:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,655
Posted By Joe_Gardner

This is how we do it: ...

This is how we do it:

http://joe-and-heather.smugmug.com/photos/373957247_fHqmd-M.jpg
Forum: Touring
11-15-09, 01:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,606
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Where do you want to cross? What do you want to...

Where do you want to cross? What do you want to see?

Ski season is underway in CO and UT and will be until mid-april. If your not camping, you can cross any time, just watch the weather and avoid...
11-09-09, 02:47 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,162
Posted By Joe_Gardner

http://www.liberalsmustdie.com/content/binary/hotn...

http://www.liberalsmustdie.com/content/binary/hotnewsjk2%5B1%5D.jpg
11-09-09, 02:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,119
Posted By Joe_Gardner

I purchased three dozen AA's from...

I purchased three dozen AA's from http://www.greenbatteries.com/, I'm very impressed with the quality so far.
11-03-09, 12:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 777
Posted By Joe_Gardner

wow, I love that last picture!

wow, I love that last picture!
Forum: Touring
10-29-09, 03:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 670
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Your thread is still here:...

Your thread is still here: http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=597525
10-27-09, 12:53 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,157
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Add me to the list Mike! Can't wait to have one...

Add me to the list Mike! Can't wait to have one of these in my hands.
10-25-09, 08:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 993
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Lol Judy! Yes, fall colors. :)

Lol Judy!

Yes, fall colors. :)
10-23-09, 02:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 993
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Sounds like a fun trail Fred! Heather and I...

Sounds like a fun trail Fred! Heather and I walked / mapped out a mile long circuit on 'our hill'. We got to deal with a bit of mud this week, nothing like what shows up in CR.

I am not missing...
10-23-09, 02:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 993
Posted By Joe_Gardner

Hi Fred! No crashes this trip, not even...

Hi Fred!

No crashes this trip, not even once. The wife took a nasty fall on the potash road trail, all sorts of colors on her right hand side.
10-23-09, 01:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 993
Posted By Joe_Gardner

That's what I'm going to look like when I punch...

That's what I'm going to look like when I punch you in the face, Brain!

:p
10-09-09, 12:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 963
Posted By Joe_Gardner

500+ inches at the ski resorts would make for a...

500+ inches at the ski resorts would make for a nice winter!
Forum: Touring
10-08-09, 07:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,900
Posted By Joe_Gardner

+1 on the yak. I'm looking to buy some OMM...

+1 on the yak.

I'm looking to buy some OMM racks for my suspension fork, may help balance out the load a bit.
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