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Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-11, 07:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 463
Posted By girlonbike

Giving away a new cycling cap

In honor of national bike month I am hosting a giveaway on my blog for a new cycling cap (size small).

The contest will be open till May 22nd and the winner chosen & notified the following week.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-15-10, 11:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,085
Posted By girlonbike

well, its a cycling cap he wants not a new...

well, its a cycling cap he wants not a new helmet. A cap can be worn at all times not just while riding.

Luckily I found one for him by Walz.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-06-10, 09:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,085
Posted By girlonbike

I'm forever on the hunt for the perfect cycling...

I'm forever on the hunt for the perfect cycling cap for my boy. I'm looking for a 3 panel, wool, herringbone cap. Ideally in a brownish or maroonish hue and with a somewhat small bill. This thing is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-06-10, 09:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,085
Posted By girlonbike

Or perhaps just some patch kits. Its always best...

Or perhaps just some patch kits. Its always best to patch! Too many usable patchable tubes get thrown out.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-05-10, 12:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,137
Posted By girlonbike

Santa is keen on you ;) I got the exact same...

Santa is keen on you ;)

I got the exact same saddle and I love it. I had it only a few weeks before taking it on tour and I had no problems at all. I would put it on the bike you ride the most.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-30-10, 09:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 719
Posted By girlonbike

Haha me too. I was wondering what kind of nerdy...

Haha me too. I was wondering what kind of nerdy things I would find within.

There are a ton of bike shops around the country with a similar mission. I'd love to see one in every city.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-30-10, 09:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,085
Posted By girlonbike

Good call on Alchemy Goods. Their stuff is pricey...

Good call on Alchemy Goods. Their stuff is pricey but nice. Etsy is great as well.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-28-10, 03:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,085
Posted By girlonbike

whoa, a helmet cam...that would be awesome.

whoa, a helmet cam...that would be awesome.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-27-10, 11:53 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,408
Posted By girlonbike

It really is shocking how car-centric America is,...

It really is shocking how car-centric America is, even in an open minded city like Portland. What makes me sick is that if you were just a pedestrian and this dude beat on you or hit you or anything...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-27-10, 11:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,608
Posted By girlonbike

I store mine in my dinning room on a wall mounted...

I store mine in my dinning room on a wall mounted bike rack (holds 5 bikes)

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_6CBZ6n2bDZ8/TJKPF-IG-EI/AAAAAAAAAnA/3YJ12L4HFtM/s1600/IMG_0342%5B2%5D.jpg...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-27-10, 11:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,085
Posted By girlonbike

Bike Related Gifts?

I thought it would be nice to get together and share ideas for bike related gifts for the holiday season.

Here are my suggestions
for Him or Her:
Chain Guard for riding in rainy or snowy...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-10, 01:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 882
Posted By girlonbike

Any other suggestions? Thanks for your help guys.

Any other suggestions? Thanks for your help guys.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-10, 07:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 882
Posted By girlonbike

Yeah :) constantly. I just never see what I'm...

Yeah :) constantly. I just never see what I'm after. I think the fabric I want is terribly out of fashion or something :/ That, or its so fashionable it sells quicker than I can get to it.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-10, 06:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 882
Posted By girlonbike

Thanks, that was one the closest I've seen so far...

Thanks, that was one the closest I've seen so far but not quite what I'm looking for.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-10, 05:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 882
Posted By girlonbike

Best place to buy a cycling cap online?

I've been on the hunt for months now for a cycling cap. I want it to be 3 panel, herringbone, and wool. Can anyone recommend some great shops online that sell cycling caps?

All I seem to be...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-11-10, 03:46 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,443
Posted By girlonbike

I understand, but damn, its just so tempting...

I understand, but damn, its just so tempting every time I see a post like that. It really is nice here on the daily and us Californians are just ecstatic.
I will try my best to refrain from...
Forum: Commuting
02-03-10, 11:41 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,612
Posted By girlonbike

agreed!

agreed!
Forum: Commuting
02-03-10, 11:39 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,612
Posted By girlonbike

Yes both car drivers, and other cyclist have...

Yes both car drivers, and other cyclist have honked and shouted at me for things that were important. I live in the SF Bay area where it is very congested with people both in cars and on bikes. I...
Forum: Commuting
02-03-10, 11:17 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,209
Posted By girlonbike

I'm all for starting out slow with you two...

I'm all for starting out slow with you two commuting one day a week together by bike. Then as she gets more comfortable on it, slowly work up till you are no longer driving and both biking to work...
Forum: Commuting
02-03-10, 11:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,087
Posted By girlonbike

I can't understand it but the pictures are oh so...

I can't understand it but the pictures are oh so nice.

Mine is just below in my signature. I blog about bikes, food, and sustainability :)
Forum: Commuting
02-03-10, 11:00 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,156
Posted By girlonbike

I'm terrible, I often get my tires used. I'm on a...

I'm terrible, I often get my tires used. I'm on a budget here. I can't afford to be fancy.
Forum: Commuting
02-03-10, 10:58 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,612
Posted By girlonbike

I've always been too afraid to listen to music...

I've always been too afraid to listen to music while riding. I really do need to hear all those road sounds to know if and how close a car is to me. Not to mention if someone honks or shouts to get...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-03-10, 10:21 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,633
Posted By girlonbike

hmmm I suppose the purple tassels on my huffy...

hmmm I suppose the purple tassels on my huffy when I was 8.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-03-10, 10:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 984
Posted By girlonbike

I third that. Even if its a tiny bit I'm betting...

I third that. Even if its a tiny bit I'm betting the hole on your rim holding that spoke has shifted just a tiny bit. New Rim time.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-03-10, 10:07 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,007
Posted By girlonbike

nope, and I feel no need to justify the fact that...

nope, and I feel no need to justify the fact that I don't shave them or my armpits hardly ever either.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-10, 04:40 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 11,961
Posted By girlonbike

haha amazing!

haha amazing!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-01-10, 04:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,040
Posted By girlonbike

For some reason I always think I have a flat in...

For some reason I always think I have a flat in my back tire. I never do, I don't know why I feel like that. I just have to push it out of my mind and know that I'm a little nuts when that thought...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-10, 02:29 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 20,824
Posted By girlonbike

Word up to that. I didn't know there were any...

Word up to that. I didn't know there were any other kind of locks. I live in the SF bay area, EVERYONE has u locks here. Anything else and your just handing your bike over to thiefs.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-10, 12:43 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 10,339
Posted By girlonbike

har har har Yeah, I fell over right on to...

har har har

Yeah, I fell over right on to the couch.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-10, 03:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 336
Posted By girlonbike

ha, I know. Its best not to ride while sick....

ha, I know. Its best not to ride while sick. That's the worst part. I always feel like I'm trapped in the cage of my house when I'm sick. So lame!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-10, 03:25 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 10,339
Posted By girlonbike

I've never thrown up from riding. The worst is...

I've never thrown up from riding. The worst is just falling asleep after a long ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-10, 02:27 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 10,107
Posted By girlonbike

I had no idea BF was so fancy

I had no idea BF was so fancy
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-10, 02:16 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,570
Posted By girlonbike

I actually clean my chain & gears every time I go...

I actually clean my chain & gears every time I go to the DIY bike shop. About once or twice a month. It's not spotless by any means but decently clean. It helps prolong the life of the chain.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-10, 01:53 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,508
Posted By girlonbike

I say your best option is second hand! Look on...

I say your best option is second hand! Look on craigslist, auctions, yardsales. You'll find something. I very rarely ever buy things brand new. Its a great way to save some dough.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-10, 01:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,848
Posted By girlonbike

I've never had this happen to me. I guess I've...

I've never had this happen to me. I guess I've never had one single bike long enough. Every time I get a new bike I replace the cables and do a full tune up. Then up till now I have sold my bike and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-22-10, 07:41 PM
Replies: 15,458
Views: 4,086,533
Posted By girlonbike

Nothing too fancy but I saved these two from the...

Nothing too fancy but I saved these two from the dump last year.

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Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-10, 07:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,757
Posted By girlonbike

wow, a bit judgmental. Who really cares how...

wow, a bit judgmental. Who really cares how professional our pictures look
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-10, 07:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,161
Posted By girlonbike

lookin good

lookin good
Forum: Commuting
01-20-10, 12:23 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,354
Posted By girlonbike

I just wear my regular clothes, jeans and...

I just wear my regular clothes, jeans and t-shirts though I do like riding in thick tights and dresses. Feels so free :) My rides are rarely more than 5-6 miles though.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-10, 12:15 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 12,805
Posted By girlonbike

It's amazing to me how some people care so much...

It's amazing to me how some people care so much about other peoples lives. Really, who cares what people wear?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-10, 07:07 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,480
Posted By girlonbike

I just tend to do the friendly smile and nod....

I just tend to do the friendly smile and nod. Same respect I give most other people.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-19-10, 06:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,246
Posted By girlonbike

You can always just look on craigslist. I got...

You can always just look on craigslist. I got myself a pretty sweet Jamis coda for $100.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-10, 03:05 PM
Replies: 21,339
Views: 5,199,893
Posted By girlonbike

my beau just got me a new set of handlebars....

my beau just got me a new set of handlebars. http://girlonbikewrites.blogspot.com/2010/01/handlebars-homemade-pizza.html

I dig em
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-10, 03:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,702
Posted By girlonbike

ha, I say berb too. it's funny, though most of...

ha, I say berb too. it's funny, though most of the time requires an explanation the first time I say it to someone.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-10, 02:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,207
Posted By girlonbike

I've used the same tube for a 700 x 23 and all...

I've used the same tube for a 700 x 23 and all the way up to a 700 x 38 and it worked fine.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-10, 01:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 688
Posted By girlonbike

I agree. Riding while sick is never a good idea....

I agree. Riding while sick is never a good idea. Any time I have, it seems to extend the length of my illness. Take it easy!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-10, 01:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 959
Posted By girlonbike

I don't actually tend to go on exercise rides. My...

I don't actually tend to go on exercise rides. My bike is my only form of transportation so anytime I leave the house I work a little bit of exercise in.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-10, 01:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,628
Posted By girlonbike

I don't think I've actually ever just crashed....

I don't think I've actually ever just crashed. I've had instances where I had to put my legs down and stumble a bit but I can't recall actually falling over to the ground. I have had a car crash into...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-17-10, 12:44 PM
Replies: 336
Views: 37,962
Posted By girlonbike

sick to my stomach reading that.

sick to my stomach reading that.
Forum: Commuting
01-13-10, 12:14 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,250
Posted By girlonbike

You shouldn't be worried about it at all. Taking...

You shouldn't be worried about it at all. Taking your bike inside was no big deal and you showed respect by getting off and walking it.
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