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Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
05-31-17, 08:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,014
Posted By SpiderMike

thank you seems the harder part now is...

thank you seems the harder part now is scheduling amongst friends we all have kids
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
05-13-17, 09:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,014
Posted By SpiderMike

Retinitis Pigmentosa won't stop me.

REtinitis Pigmentosa(RP) has slowed me down. The vision loss has me at legally blind now. I stopped riding until last Saturday. Motivated from watching a video about Bobby McMullen, I had enough....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-25-10, 10:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,054
Posted By SpiderMike

IMHO, even when C'dale painted it up with a black...

IMHO, even when C'dale painted it up with a black on black scheme, put 700c wheels, and called it the Bad Boy, they are still a Mountain Bike.
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-12-10, 03:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,676
Posted By SpiderMike

When loaded for a solo gravel grinding 60 mile...

When loaded for a solo gravel grinding 60 mile ride, my C'dale F3 weighs 42 lbs. My Surly 1x1 weighs 32lbs. On the uphills I do miss my 2000 Schwinn Homegrown which weighed 22lbs stock with...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-12-10, 01:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 455
Posted By SpiderMike

Tire pressure is depenant on tire/rim setup, and...

Tire pressure is depenant on tire/rim setup, and preference. On my Surly 1x1 with rhynolite rims and 2.5 Specialized Pin'its I run 20-25psi at Jack Brooks, Ho Chi Minh, or Bluff Creek. ...
Forum: Texas
07-23-10, 07:29 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,581
Posted By SpiderMike

There has been a few. Sadly each time it ends...

There has been a few. Sadly each time it ends up scheduled on a day I have someting else already on the calendar.
Forum: Texas
07-20-10, 11:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,791
Posted By SpiderMike

You are totally correct about the ride. I’ve...

You are totally correct about the ride.

I’ve been planning out a self supported Metric Century later this year. This was a great opportunity to test out my new Topeak bags. Not like I really...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-07-10, 08:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,620
Posted By SpiderMike

Lance is either in the middle of saying "MEEP" or...

Lance is either in the middle of saying "MEEP" or giving his take of his new look, Magnum.
Forum: Texas
06-28-10, 08:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,791
Posted By SpiderMike

Katy Flatland Century

Anybody else plan on heading out in the heat?
http://www.northwestcyclingclub.com/club/rides/KFC%202010/KFC2010.html
Forum: Texas
06-28-10, 08:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,109
Posted By SpiderMike

Wound up taking a different route for my b-day...

Wound up taking a different route for my b-day ride. If you ever find yourself riding near Ledbetter, TX (290 and 1291) hit up the Stuermer General Store. They have gatorades and candy bars in...
Forum: Texas
06-21-10, 07:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,109
Posted By SpiderMike

Thanks for all the help y'all. I decided to do a...

Thanks for all the help y'all. I decided to do a different route for this weekend coming up. I'll attempt a portion of the Old 20 when things get a little cooler.
Forum: Texas
06-18-10, 11:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,109
Posted By SpiderMike

Old State Highway 20 (Houston to Austin)

Does anybody have a map showing Old State Highway 20? Or a listing of the FM's and Roads that currently make up what was the route? My birthday is coming up, and would like to do that whole ride...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
06-16-10, 11:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 777
Posted By SpiderMike

Thanks for all the info and links guys. Go...

Thanks for all the info and links guys.
Go Mountain Turtle, Go!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-03-10, 09:21 PM
Replies: 746
Views: 492,426
Posted By SpiderMike

Meowwwww:thumb:

Meowwwww:thumb:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-20-10, 12:02 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,774,057
Posted By SpiderMike

They look like the cycling short version of MC...

They look like the cycling short version of MC Hammer pants
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-15-10, 09:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,730
Posted By SpiderMike

That would be probably cheaper/better than my...

That would be probably cheaper/better than my thoughts of Large Marge rims with Maxxis Hookworms for my 1x1.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-04-10, 10:13 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,774,057
Posted By SpiderMike

Loving the pumpkin there Naister. Those brakes...

Loving the pumpkin there Naister. Those brakes would look better on my Surly 1x1 though. :D
Forum: Texas
04-04-10, 10:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 738
Posted By SpiderMike

I'd like to see that route myself. How was the...

I'd like to see that route myself. How was the traffic leading up to Bastrop?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-01-10, 10:32 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,707
Posted By SpiderMike

Scrodzilla, what size?

Scrodzilla, what size?
Forum: Texas
12-30-09, 09:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 881
Posted By SpiderMike

No brand names, and nothing above the collar. ...

No brand names, and nothing above the collar. Just thought it might cause a problem with light direction, or shadows. But that is me over analyzing things.
Forum: Texas
12-28-09, 09:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 881
Posted By SpiderMike

Wow those turned out really well. I would have...

Wow those turned out really well. I would have volunteered, but thought that all my tattoos would be a photographer's logistics nightmare. I'm sure you did a lot of stop and go for the photo shot....
Forum: Commuting
12-10-09, 08:07 AM
Replies: 527
Views: 37,955
Posted By SpiderMike

In an attempt not to spoil today's strip for...

In an attempt not to spoil today's strip for anybody, but I hope that wasn't Yehuda. And I never thought I would be concerned about the welfare of a fictional bike.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-03-09, 09:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 22,494
Posted By SpiderMike

Thanks for the review. They should have name it...

Thanks for the review. They should have name it something like "El Jefe", or "HMFIC" instead of Kilo WT. It just looks like it could own the road, MUP trail, and fireroads... to a point.
Forum: Texas
11-03-09, 09:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 708
Posted By SpiderMike

Over here in Pasadena.

Over here in Pasadena.
Forum: Texas
11-01-09, 10:54 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 57,166
Posted By SpiderMike

The latest addition to my stable, 2009 F3. My...

The latest addition to my stable, 2009 F3. My wife's 2006 F600 almost ready for the Houston Moonlight Ramble.
http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e289/SpydaMike13/100_4093-1.jpg
Forum: Texas
11-01-09, 10:50 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,830
Posted By SpiderMike

Ditto on great conditions. For me at least, the...

Ditto on great conditions. For me at least, the start through downtown was much better this time than years past. My only issue, I need to figure out a better way of hauling my wife's 20 year old...
Forum: Texas
10-29-09, 08:58 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,830
Posted By SpiderMike

Temps are looking cool for the Ramble, woohoo. ...

Temps are looking cool for the Ramble, woohoo. I've been dreading a warm one.

Oh and if y'all have not done it yet. Today might be a good day to dust off your lights and check the batteries.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-23-09, 09:12 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,919
Posted By SpiderMike

Nice looking shirt, good cause. Looking forward...

Nice looking shirt, good cause. Looking forward to getting in line for one, or two.
Forum: Texas
10-19-09, 09:21 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,356
Posted By SpiderMike

Does the 150 mile route take you down old state...

Does the 150 mile route take you down old state highway 20?
Forum: Texas
10-09-09, 11:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,336
Posted By SpiderMike

Peter, thanks as always. Sadly I too live...

Peter, thanks as always. Sadly I too live outside the limits, but can try to influence those I know that do. I wonder where the candidates would/could do one what happened with Yeticross.

Tex,...
Forum: Texas
10-08-09, 09:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 760
Posted By SpiderMike

Got my packet. Intersted to see what they mean...

Got my packet. Intersted to see what they mean by bike lift on day two. If y'all don't see number 165.... that was me. :)
Forum: Texas
09-30-09, 08:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 760
Posted By SpiderMike

I'm still getting over the bug my 18 month old...

I'm still getting over the bug my 18 month old daughter decided to bring home and share. Still not 100%, so I'll be on my Peugeot to play it safe.

Now that I don't have a bike commute, I'm only...
Forum: Texas
09-28-09, 09:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 760
Posted By SpiderMike

I'll be there.

I'll be there.
Forum: Texas
09-14-09, 11:55 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,830
Posted By SpiderMike

My wife, some friends, and I have made it a...

My wife, some friends, and I have made it a tradition to ride. For one friend it is the only time he can ride, since he works graveyards as a Respiratory Tech.

I've been thinking of dressing as...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-06-09, 07:58 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 30,235
Posted By SpiderMike

Sheldon Brown can be your friend...

Sheldon Brown can be your friend (http://www.sheldonbrown.com/harris/wheels/630.html)
If you convert from 27 to 700, you would be able to run some fatter rubber.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-01-09, 10:49 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 30,235
Posted By SpiderMike

+1. Amazing how the Pacific/Dorel...

+1. Amazing how the Pacific/Dorel powers-that-be kept the Cutter in the "Schwinn Select" series, instead of the "Straight to Tarmart" Series.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-28-09, 09:15 PM
Replies: 4,176
Views: 1,965,547
Posted By SpiderMike

And the Scarlet Spider at that.

And the Scarlet Spider at that.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-18-09, 09:54 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,415
Posted By SpiderMike

Just saw the 2010 catalog. Specialized Globe...

Just saw the 2010 catalog. Specialized Globe Roll 1 and 2. 1 has loose ball bearing in the hubs, 2 had sealed. 30mm deep v's. White specialized mondo tires. Frame is 520 Reynolds. 1"...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-09-09, 07:48 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 30,235
Posted By SpiderMike

110 is basically used for BMX. Being a Hi-Ten...

110 is basically used for BMX. Being a Hi-Ten frame, you might get away with stretching the rear spacing out to 120. Doing this might affect the chain line though.

Another issue with 110,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-08-09, 09:29 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,817
Posted By SpiderMike

The Madison colors will be Maroon/Yellow and...

The Madison colors will be Maroon/Yellow and Black/Gold. Spec states color match rims.
And yes, the Sprint is spec'd to be Reynolds 853 in red.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-07-09, 09:09 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,817
Posted By SpiderMike

Lug Steel, the name that is escaping you is...

Lug Steel, the name that is escaping you is "Racer".... little info with crap spy photos
http://www.bikeforums.net/showpost.php?p=9237691&postcount=131
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-07-09, 09:04 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 30,235
Posted By SpiderMike

LIttle more info for those wondering... The...

LIttle more info for those wondering...
The Racer is going to have a coaster brake, while the Cutter is going to be freewheel. The Racer and Cutter will get a 120 rear spacing. Both will be...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-03-09, 09:48 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 30,235
Posted By SpiderMike

The Racer started the line up off at 289. The...

The Racer started the line up off at 289. The Madison is just shy of $600. The Sprint tops off the line up at $999.99

little o.t. they ruined their cruisers. No mention of the classic...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-02-09, 09:13 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 30,235
Posted By SpiderMike

Saw the 2010 catalog. They now have 4 SS/FG...

Saw the 2010 catalog. They now have 4 SS/FG models. Racer, Cutter, Madison, Sprint.
The Racer is cheaper than the Cutter. Cutter is getting a white/blue paint. Madison is offered in two...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-30-09, 09:00 PM
Replies: 746
Views: 492,426
Posted By SpiderMike

glacialreign your bike is just more proof that...

glacialreign your bike is just more proof that 'rollers look better with knobby or semi-knobby tires.
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-19-09, 09:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,245
Posted By SpiderMike

You forgot bike shop employees. An...

You forgot bike shop employees.

An alternative jim-bob's K-rads, Maxxis Holly Rollers. I find it to be a trade off. The K-rads were smoother on the pavement, the Holly Rollers grabbed better in...
Forum: Texas
05-19-09, 09:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 665
Posted By SpiderMike

2009 HPD Moonlight Classic... any takers?

Anybody else thinking on getting dizzy on the 5 mile course?

HPD Moonlight Classic linky (http://www.houstonpolicefoundation.com/MoonlightBikeRide/) is fixed
Forum: Texas
05-11-09, 08:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,313
Posted By SpiderMike

Thank you for letting us live vicariously through...

Thank you for letting us live vicariously through your rides.



By this point, were you hoping that sign was stating you were 17 miles from fajitas?:p
Forum: Hosted Travelogs and Stories from the Road
05-11-09, 08:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,973
Posted By SpiderMike

Thank you for letting us live vicariously through...

Thank you for letting us live vicariously through your rides.



By this point, were you hoping that sign was stating you were 17 miles from fajitas?:p
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-18-09, 08:53 PM
Replies: 14,092
Views: 4,774,057
Posted By SpiderMike

A George Killian's Irish Red in the bottle cage...

A George Killian's Irish Red in the bottle cage would not have been too much of a finishing touch.;)
Nice bike.
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