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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-13-15, 10:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,136
Posted By oldbikeguy

My First Ten Years

I lurk a lot, but very seldom post. However, for me, today is a special day. Today ends my tenth year of cycling. My first bike was a Trek 1200C purchased on this date in 2005, from Maplewood...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-13, 11:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,604
Posted By oldbikeguy

The Specialized Secteur comes with 28's.

The Specialized Secteur comes with 28's.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-20-13, 12:41 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,763
Posted By oldbikeguy

There will be a day when I can no longer do this,...

There will be a day when I can no longer do this, but today is NOT that day."
Forum: Texas
05-16-13, 06:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,080
Posted By oldbikeguy

Riding in Dallas Area – Memorial Weekend

I’ll be the Dallas area (Frisco) over Memorial Weekend visiting my daughter . I’d like to get in a couple of rides.
I noticed RBM and Mad Duck cyclery have rides on Saturday and/or Sunday.

Any...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-23-11, 11:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,127
Posted By oldbikeguy

Question about Trek 'Virtual / Actual' sizing.

I’m looking at buying a slightly used 2005 Trek 1000C. Unfortunately I’m not able to see the bike in person. The sizing sticker on the bike says “Virtual 58 / Actual 53”.

Compared to the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-21-11, 02:12 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,705
Posted By oldbikeguy

Comfort Road Bike

A few years ago, the term ‘Comfort Road’ bike or ‘Relaxed Geometry’ seemed to be very popular. Trek produced some 1xxxc bikes for a couple of years, which turned into the Pilot series. So my...
Forum: Mountain - Plains
03-03-11, 02:34 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 26,140
Posted By oldbikeguy

St. Charles County here, just a couple of miles...

St. Charles County here, just a couple of miles from the Katy Trail.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-23-11, 12:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,125
Posted By oldbikeguy

It is making me dizzy!

It is making me dizzy!
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
09-26-08, 06:31 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 5,898
Posted By oldbikeguy

“I’m not here to talk about the past.” -- Mark...

“I’m not here to talk about the past.” -- Mark McGwire
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-25-08, 02:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,103
Posted By oldbikeguy

Thanks for the replies, the information has been...

Thanks for the replies, the information has been very helpful.
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-25-08, 09:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,103
Posted By oldbikeguy

Mountain Bike Gloves

I’m new to mountain biking, having recently purchased a Specialized Rockhopper. I have been and will be riding mostly single tracks, with the normal assortment of obstacles; roots, rocks, tress,...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-16-08, 04:23 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,700
Posted By oldbikeguy

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3107/2768479683_1a0...

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3107/2768479683_1a02d23bbc.jpg?v=0

My 07 Trek Madonne 5.2. I really enjoy this bike.
Forum: Commuting
08-10-08, 07:22 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,375,700
Posted By oldbikeguy

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3063/2751797680_151...

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3063/2751797680_151da41058.jpg?v=0

My commuter/Katy Trail/trainer, 2005 Trek 1200C. Over 5k miles and still going strong.
Forum: Commuting
07-24-08, 09:47 AM
Replies: 352
Views: 118,838
Posted By oldbikeguy

I suspose if you shopped at Macy's or Safeway,...

I suspose if you shopped at Macy's or Safeway, they would welcome you in the store with your bike. NOT!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-24-08, 09:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,323
Posted By oldbikeguy

I was one of the one's with a DNF caused by the...

I was one of the one's with a DNF caused by the tack in the Missouri ShowMe Games. Never thought it would make the news. Five miles in, with an average speed of 24.7 and then.....

Oh well, at...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-21-08, 02:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,772
Posted By oldbikeguy

Gotta go with curiouskid55 on this one. If you...

Gotta go with curiouskid55 on this one. If you don't like the Versus coverage, there is an 'off' selection on your tv.
Forum: Triathlon
05-28-08, 12:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 940
Posted By oldbikeguy

I did my first DU about a year ago and have...

I did my first DU about a year ago and have completed six since then. Since I enjoy both running and bike, duathlons are a good fit.

I had scheduled two duathlons over the Memorial Day weekend,...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-08, 02:10 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,687
Posted By oldbikeguy

Everyone wants to reminiscence on the good old...

Everyone wants to reminiscence on the good old days when Klien made excellent bikes. But, as great as the bike were, they couldn’t produce enough sales to keep the company in business. Same with...
Forum: Commuting
04-08-08, 06:42 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 6,721
Posted By oldbikeguy

Twenty-five miles round trip.

Twenty-five miles round trip.
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
04-07-08, 07:33 AM
Replies: 1,042
Views: 704,954
Posted By oldbikeguy

Milliron: Sweet looking bike! What type of seat...

Milliron: Sweet looking bike! What type of seat bag?
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-08, 11:40 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,402,700
Posted By oldbikeguy

crhilton, 531aussie those are couple of great...

crhilton, 531aussie those are couple of great looking bikes!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-08, 12:58 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,643
Posted By oldbikeguy

ft_critical - Great looking bike!

ft_critical - Great looking bike!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-08, 02:47 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,643
Posted By oldbikeguy

Now thats funny!

Now thats funny!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-08, 12:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,441
Posted By oldbikeguy

Bob B - This is one nice looking bike. Congrats!

Bob B - This is one nice looking bike. Congrats!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-26-07, 10:06 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 3,946
Posted By oldbikeguy

My most significant cycling achievement in 2007? ...

My most significant cycling achievement in 2007?

It appears that I'm going to make it to 2008. Ride On!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-07, 01:34 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,030
Posted By oldbikeguy

I’m very much looking forward to TOM coming thru...

I’m very much looking forward to TOM coming thru St. Charles on Saturday.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-25-06, 11:34 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,522
Posted By oldbikeguy

I have a couple of favorites, unfortunately I can...

I have a couple of favorites, unfortunately I can not remember to whom the credit goes:

“I have a photographic memory....unfortunately I am out of film....”

“How do I know what I think until I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-02-06, 01:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,036
Posted By oldbikeguy

245 - July, 1760 YTD

245 - July, 1760 YTD
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-06, 09:14 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,489
Posted By oldbikeguy

245 miles, 1780 YTD miles.

245 miles, 1780 YTD miles.
Forum: Touring
05-15-06, 07:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,967
Posted By oldbikeguy

I did the Katy last June, St. Charles to Clinton...

I did the Katy last June, St. Charles to Clinton (4 days), and am planning to do the trail again this June, Clinton to St. Charles (3 days). I rode a Trek 1200 with 700x28, Bontrager Hard Case...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-06, 03:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 719
Posted By oldbikeguy

Great report. My first century is coming up May...

Great report. My first century is coming up May 20th. I hope I can do as well as you have done.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-08-06, 02:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 515
Posted By oldbikeguy

Garmin Edge GPS. I love the thing, but I'm not...

Garmin Edge GPS. I love the thing, but I'm not sure why.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-08-06, 01:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,453
Posted By oldbikeguy

Kids are grown and moved out. I'm able to get in...

Kids are grown and moved out. I'm able to get in around 125/week April through October. Anything November through April is gravy.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-06, 08:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,425
Posted By oldbikeguy

Looks exaclty like the one I bought in March. ...

Looks exaclty like the one I bought in March. You are going to love this bike. Great purchase!
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-06, 07:46 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 34,339
Posted By oldbikeguy

06 Specialized Roubaix Comp Triple

06 Specialized Roubaix Comp Triple
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-06, 08:51 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 34,339
Posted By oldbikeguy

Grasschopper, sorry! I can't read and can't...

Grasschopper, sorry! I can't read and can't spell, other than that my grammer is about 30% correct.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-06, 08:46 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 34,339
Posted By oldbikeguy

Grasshopper: The flats are coming thru the tires....

Grasshopper: The flats are coming thru the tires. All three of the punctures were through the bottom, slightly to the side of the All Condition tires.

My Roubaix Comp Triple came with Shimano...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-23-06, 07:52 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 34,339
Posted By oldbikeguy

Purchased a Roubaix Comp Triple two weeks ago (no...

Purchased a Roubaix Comp Triple two weeks ago (no pic's yet). I've got 45 miles on it so far, but I've had three flats, 1 front and 2 rear. Is this just bad luck or is there something about the...
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