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Forum: Winter Cycling
10-23-10, 07:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,585
Posted By rocky rode

Good points!!! I agree with pretty much all your...

Good points!!! I agree with pretty much all your input. When shopping for gloves I blow into them while on my hand. If I feel my breath/heat through them I won't buy 'em. For hands I like the big...
Forum: Winter Cycling
10-23-10, 12:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,585
Posted By rocky rode

http://www.medic8.com/healthguide/articles/raynaud...

http://www.medic8.com/healthguide/articles/raynauds.html

You probably have Raynauds. Welcome to the club :-). You'll need much thicker and warmer gloves and boots than the rest of the...
Forum: Winter Cycling
10-12-08, 06:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,130
Posted By rocky rode

After!

Notice he said "after" the ride. When you stop you're gonna be chilled. Get out of damp clothing, eat something and shower if that's an option. A hot drink is great too. If you're comfortable...
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-27-08, 10:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,148
Posted By rocky rode

????

So, you regreased the hub, you don't mention the freehub. There is a difference. The bearings in the hub aren't the same as the freehub. Pull the freehub off the hub, pull the seal (O-ring) off...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-07-08, 06:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,262
Posted By rocky rode

Too cold

Are you leaving the light on the bike? We often have below zero (F) temps and I've found I need to bring both my front and rear lights inside at night to get decent performance from them. My rides...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-06-08, 10:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,397
Posted By rocky rode

Sounds good

So, did you make your own housings? If so what did you use? Is it as simple as just mounting the LED into a housing and adding a switch? I would sure like some detailed info if you have it. I...
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-16-07, 11:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,160
Posted By rocky rode

As mentioned the lube in your freehub is too...

As mentioned the lube in your freehub is too thick for the cold. It's easy to fix if you're capable of overhauling your hub. Pull the axle and freehub. Pry off the rubber seal on the spoke side of...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-22-07, 07:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 577
Posted By rocky rode

strength/endurance decline in menopause?

I am 53 year old woman who has been riding for decades and just this last year have noticed a significant decline in strength and endurance. I've been in full on menopause since 48 with hot flashes,...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-06-07, 08:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 699
Posted By rocky rode

Size?

Are the Speedmax Pro sized pretty accurately? I ride in pretty rocky terrain and like a big tire, I'm running 38mm WTB Interwolfs right now. I'm pretty happy with them but would like a little...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-10-06, 06:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,730
Posted By rocky rode

Great video!

Hey 251,

I usually just lurk here but I want to say a big thanks for the video. Very cool. I sent it to some friends (MTBrs) who just don't get my passion for riding my Hakkalugi on all...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-03-06, 08:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,223
Posted By rocky rode

HG-93 chain and a quick link

I've been using Sram chains with the quick link and have been very pleased with them. I ended up with an HG-93 Shimano chain in a package deal and would like to use a quick link with it. Any reason...
Forum: Touring
08-29-06, 07:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,335
Posted By rocky rode

I've been watching this thread form the...

I've been watching this thread form the beginning. Good job Bekologist! I'm into the ultra light on/off road touring thing too. I ride an Ibis Hakkalugi cross bike on these sort of rides. I agree...
Forum: Touring
08-20-06, 07:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,335
Posted By rocky rode

Good job!

If any of you are interested there is a Yahoo! group dedicated to ultralight and light weight bike touring, both on and off road. The volume has been low lately but it's sometimes fairly active. ...
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