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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-12-18, 11:40 PM
Replies: 3,929
Views: 480,030
Posted By PanoramicPixel

You know people just don't pick activities at...

You know people just don't pick activities at random for this sort of thing. Whether the reasons are valid or not we know they have one. Suggesting people just picked it at random with no thought is...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-11-18, 09:59 PM
Replies: 3,929
Views: 480,030
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I just meant I am very weary about hitting my...

I just meant I am very weary about hitting my head. Because of past experiences I have a higher paranoia than most people. I'm always a "better safe than sorry" person. Can it potentially help...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-11-18, 01:32 PM
Replies: 3,929
Views: 480,030
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I've had quite a few impacts to the head as a...

I've had quite a few impacts to the head as a kid. Many I had to go to the hospital for. And I've even been knocked out. I don't like impacts to my skull. So when I ride I wear a helmet incase...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-09-18, 08:06 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,200
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I carry a mini pump. Haven't had a flat thanks to...

I carry a mini pump. Haven't had a flat thanks to my ultra tough tires, but my buddy just a couple days ago needed to borrow it when we made a café run after work.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-09-18, 02:03 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 31,007
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I always obey lights and signs. I want to be...

I always obey lights and signs. I want to be safe, and want others on the road to like me. I hate hearing how motorists rant and rave about cyclists running lights and signs thinking they are above...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-04-17, 02:02 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 24,430
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I feel guilty when I don't ride my bike because I...

I feel guilty when I don't ride my bike because I think she gets lonely.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-04-17, 01:41 PM
Replies: 3,929
Views: 480,030
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I've cracked my skull many times throughout my...

I've cracked my skull many times throughout my life off the bike. Doesn't take much force to cause issues. So I don't ride without a helmet. Ever. I've also had enough spills now on the bike where...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-04-17, 01:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,638
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I would totally use that.

I would totally use that.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-04-17, 01:11 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 11,164
Posted By PanoramicPixel

Made this mistake yesterday. Going toward an...

Made this mistake yesterday. Going toward an intersection and the light is still green. Cars are coming the other direction turning left. I know the light just turned so I'm not pedaling to hard to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-04-17, 12:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,964
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I have mine in ziplock too. No matter the weather...

I have mine in ziplock too. No matter the weather I made it a habit. Cause I ride in the rain and along the canal trail. People react with "Who carries their phone in a ziplock bag!?". I tell them "I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-04-17, 12:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,284
Posted By PanoramicPixel

Mine look the same as when I bought them a few...

Mine look the same as when I bought them a few years ago. But most of my riding(especially in winter) is in the dark. Gentle wash and dry. Mine are Bontrager.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
07-04-17, 11:42 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,178
Posted By PanoramicPixel

Looked at all these nutritionists ...

Looked at all these nutritionists ...
Forum: Commuting
07-04-17, 11:36 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,383,591
Posted By PanoramicPixel

Quick blurry photo of her loaded up with...

Quick blurry photo of her loaded up with groceries. Got a new rear rack put on her, another bag, and another lock. Next I'm getting new pedals.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-17, 04:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,262
Posted By PanoramicPixel

My fitness and health level went up. Since at the...

My fitness and health level went up. Since at the beginning I was a skinny couch potato that never did any form of exercise in his life. I lived off of hotpockets, pizza rolls, hamburger helper,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-21-17, 03:58 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,616
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I was using a cheap commuter at work and this was...

I was using a cheap commuter at work and this was the one night I didn't lock it up. I forgot my lock in a friends car when he gave me a ride. But I work in a area away from foot traffic so no one...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-19-17, 08:56 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 25,331
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I only recently started using strava. Simply to...

I only recently started using strava. Simply to count my miles because I'm preparing for my first century. That's it. I know I'm slow but I'm not competing with anyone. I see the fun in pushing...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-19-17, 08:41 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 25,331
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I don't see a ton of athlete imitating roadies at...

I don't see a ton of athlete imitating roadies at my LBS. They help riders of all types. I see people that like mountain biking, touring, bmx, commuting, recumbent, etc. They treated me and my bike...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-19-17, 06:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,822
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I haven't had my cross bike a whole month yet but...

I haven't had my cross bike a whole month yet but am loving it. I like running lower psi in the tires. More traction and softer ride cause I do a lot of gravel trail riding. If I am doing a lot more...
Forum: Commuting
06-19-17, 06:21 AM
Replies: 3,129
Views: 193,240
Posted By PanoramicPixel

Hot with heavy rain storm today. But thankfully...

Hot with heavy rain storm today. But thankfully it lightened up before the ride home. First rain for my new bike.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-15-17, 04:39 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,917
Posted By PanoramicPixel

Some images from my recent ride along some canal...

Some images from my recent ride along some canal gravel and limstone trails. I included the image of a tiny paved section simply cause I liked the photo :P

...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-17, 04:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,794
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I use 32mm and just lowered the psi a tad since I...

I use 32mm and just lowered the psi a tad since I do a lot of gravel trail riding. Made it a lot easier on the body haha. After I run through these I want to get some 35mm simply so I can handle...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-12-17, 12:57 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 19,240
Posted By PanoramicPixel

It's what plants crave!

It's what plants crave!
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-12-17, 04:06 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,178
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I find eating healthier makes me feel better....

I find eating healthier makes me feel better. Feeling better makes me perform best on the bike. I honestly don't know If I follow the best nutrition for a cyclist, but it's cheap and generally...
Forum: Commuting
06-11-17, 05:02 AM
Replies: 3,129
Views: 193,240
Posted By PanoramicPixel

Woke up late and had to rush out the door. Saw a...

Woke up late and had to rush out the door. Saw a deer s little too close for comfort on the trail. Wound up getting to work at my usual time. Practicing a faster cadence and learning to shift better...
Forum: Commuting
06-11-17, 04:30 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,383,591
Posted By PanoramicPixel

No it's a Crossrip 1 :P

No it's a Crossrip 1 :P
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-17, 09:12 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 19,240
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I'm interested in doing my first century in...

I'm interested in doing my first century in autumn. And I seem to gravitate towards long and slow as opposed to short and fast. I see a lot of people advocate for high fat for endurance. That's why...
Forum: Commuting
06-10-17, 07:51 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,383,591
Posted By PanoramicPixel

Just purchased her a few days ago. Will be adding...

Just purchased her a few days ago. Will be adding a rear rack and another bottle cage soon. Will look into possibly a front rack and clipless pedals.
...
Forum: Introductions
06-10-17, 07:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 550
Posted By PanoramicPixel

Thanks everyone :D

Thanks everyone :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-17, 07:25 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 19,240
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I'm not interested in losing weight cause I have...

I'm not interested in losing weight cause I have none to lose lol. Perhaps it's not best to burn fat for my rides?
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-10-17, 06:46 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,178
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I eat on around $120 a month. I buy mostly white...

I eat on around $120 a month. I buy mostly white rice, brown rice, potatoes, dried lentils, dried black beans, oats, bananas, mandarins, carrots, celery, onions, frozen broccoli, frozen soy beans,...
Forum: Commuting
06-10-17, 04:15 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 15,002
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I've tried to do progressive calisthenics and...

I've tried to do progressive calisthenics and weight lifting. But after a few months I just get tired of sets and reps. I use biking as a practical form of exercise to get around. And it's fun for...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-17, 03:49 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 19,240
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I've wondered about the cyclists who boast of...

I've wondered about the cyclists who boast of running off fats rather than carbs. I happen to eat a high carb diet, but think whatever works for you. If you have an easier time riding while eating...
Forum: Introductions
06-08-17, 12:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 550
Posted By PanoramicPixel

Hello

I'm a daily commuter living car free. Used to ride a nishiki hybrid, then a merax road bike. Recently upgraded to a trek crossrip 1. I ride streets and local canal trails everyday. I've never drove a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-17, 11:55 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 24,430
Posted By PanoramicPixel

When ever the local bike shop does rides the...

When ever the local bike shop does rides the local bike club members show up. They seem to be more interested in logging miles here. But not all are speed demons. Many ride bikes that are not meant...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-17, 04:46 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 13,606
Posted By PanoramicPixel

No coffee, powders, or pills. Lots of whole...

No coffee, powders, or pills. Lots of whole foods, sleep, water, stretching. If I don't take care of myself I feel tired and crappy. Treat my body right and I feel normal.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-17, 04:22 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 19,240
Posted By PanoramicPixel

I only bonked once so far in my few years of...

I only bonked once so far in my few years of cycling. I bike everyday to and from work and for whatever reason I really slacked on eating carbs for the last few days. I always heard of bonking and...
Forum: Commuting
06-08-17, 04:01 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 15,002
Posted By PanoramicPixel

Fresh air and the feel of pedaling. That and I...

Fresh air and the feel of pedaling. That and I live car free.
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