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Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
02-06-24, 03:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 815
Posted By Steepndeep

Motherlode 200

Friend and I are considering doing Motherlode 200 in Reno area this coming Sept. has anyone done this and any feedback would be appreciated.
Steepndeep.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-22, 11:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 434
Posted By Steepndeep

Tahoe Trip Recommendations

Travelling to Tahoe next month w/ bikes. Can anyone suggest easy road or gravel routes for my wife and I. Staying in Truckee. She has very basic old MTB and wants 1-2 hr ride w/ hopefully little...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-20, 08:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,081
Posted By Steepndeep

Floor Mats for Pain Cave

Putting together pain cave in new house. Any suggestions for effective/affordable mats to put under spin bikes and elliptical trainer to protect carpeting?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-01-19, 10:42 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,594
Posted By Steepndeep

Thanks guys. Looks like I might be able to take...

Thanks guys. Looks like I might be able to take the 66m and knock out some miles by heading N up Sheffield, San Ysidro or Olive Mill to connect to 192 and still get the guts of the ride and bring it...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-30-19, 03:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,594
Posted By Steepndeep

I'll be in SB in couple weeks and would like to...

I'll be in SB in couple weeks and would like to do a 40-50m ride. Including Gibraltar would be fun and it sounds like the Camino Cielo would be a can't miss. Any suggestions for routes that would...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-16-19, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,960
Posted By Steepndeep

Floor pump for tubeless

Any recommendations for a reasonable floor pump that will seat up tubeless tires? Joe Blow Booster and Topeak Pressure Overdrive seem like possibilities.
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-03-19, 07:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 811
Posted By Steepndeep

Grips and Gloves for Endurance racing

Any recommendations for grips/gloves for super long mtb and gravel races that will be easier on the hands and arm?. What I use now are pretty std. firm oe mtb grips and basic road gloves w/ minimal...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-19, 10:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 783
Posted By Steepndeep

Riding Montauk

I'll be camping w/ family at Montauk St Pk [New York] in June. Will have bike and want to get in a lot of riding while there. Any ideas on routes would be appreciated. Thanks, Steepndeep.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-18, 10:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 821
Posted By Steepndeep

Thanks everyone-helpful. Really lookin fwd to it!

Thanks everyone-helpful. Really lookin fwd to it!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-11-18, 10:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 821
Posted By Steepndeep

Riding St. George, UT

Travelling to St. George soon. Will take both road and mtb. Any recommendations for good riding in area. Will probably camp near Hurricane.
Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-18, 09:01 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,225
Posted By Steepndeep

Summer Base Layers?

No one has mentioned UV protection. I'm looking for a baselayer now w/ this feature and not many seem to have it. I did find a Santini CAR 5.0 that does. Anyone have any more info on this?
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-25-18, 09:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 746
Posted By Steepndeep

Side Mount Bottle Cage

Need side mt. bottle cage for MTB w/ limited clearance vertically. Any recommendations?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-18, 04:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,102
Posted By Steepndeep

Riding Carbondale/Aspen Co.

I'll be in Carbondale this week and have both a road bike and a mountain bike. Would appreciate multiple suggestions for rides. Probably about 2hr rides would be good.
Thanks!!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-08-17, 06:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,023
Posted By Steepndeep

You might contact Mike at The Bicycle Place in...

You might contact Mike at The Bicycle Place in Silver Spring, MD. He is an Allied dealer and a good guy.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-17, 08:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 468
Posted By Steepndeep

Steamboat Rides

Going to Steamboat, Co. next few days w/ both the road bike and mtb. Any suggestions for rides there? Probably max rides in 3 hr range. Enjoy climbing and rolling xc style mtb-not overly technical....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-17, 08:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,140
Posted By Steepndeep

Hitch Rack

Currently carrying multiple bikes inside van, but considering hitch rack to gain interior space. Van is 2015 Ford Transit. Would want a rack system that swings out of the way to allow access to rear...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-17, 08:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,940
Posted By Steepndeep

Race number clip

Any thoughts on what to get to attach a race number [plate] to seat post? Last time I used zip ties, but there must be a better way. Maybe a rear reflector clip?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-17, 11:20 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 7,679
Posted By Steepndeep

I'd have to agree w/ Ultimate Challenge. Long w/...

I'd have to agree w/ Ultimate Challenge. Long w/ hard climbs, particularly Guardsman Pass. Did Lotoja 2015 also and it didn't seem so bad to me, except that I was feeling real nauseous from so many...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-17, 05:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,240
Posted By Steepndeep

Forgot to mention. Suspension fork is dead and...

Forgot to mention. Suspension fork is dead and gone. Now has OE rigid , curved, fork.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-17, 10:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,240
Posted By Steepndeep

Building gravel bike

Thinking of turning my old hardtail Trek mtb into gravel bike. Maybe going to carbon hard fork w/ road bars. Anyone done this type conversion or any thoughts?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-04-17, 04:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 650
Posted By Steepndeep

Iron horse Classic

Doing it this yr. Any thoughts, recommendations? Description of course would be appreciated. I have driven from Durango to Purg., but not ridden it. Thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-28-16, 09:37 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,896
Posted By Steepndeep

I also recall seeing that CALFEE does carbon...

I also recall seeing that CALFEE does carbon repairs. You might also look in classifieds in back of VELONEWS for others that do repairs. You might also take to a reputable shop for an opinion on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-16, 09:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,718
Posted By Steepndeep

I've been using Bontragers. I think model is R3....

I've been using Bontragers. I think model is R3. 25mms and 26mms. They have been great. Initially leaked a bit, but once settled in, they hold air real well, ride nice and have not punctured over...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-11-16, 08:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,346
Posted By Steepndeep

Low cost wireless computer

Need reasonable wireless computer for my MTB. Only needs the basic functions-nothing too crazy. Have 2 trek incites on road bikes and 1 VDO. Any good recommendations?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-16, 06:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 551
Posted By Steepndeep

Flaming Gorge

Any one have recommendations about where to road ride in Flaming Gorge area. {utah/wyoming**
Thanks!
ps. If not I'll take the MTB
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-16, 02:34 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 39,656
Posted By Steepndeep

I have Easton ea90 wls and Bontrager tures and...

I have Easton ea90 wls and Bontrager tures and almost lose no air in rear and only about 2-3 lbs day on front.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-16, 09:22 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,910
Posted By Steepndeep

He's sorry only because he's exposed.

He's sorry only because he's exposed.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-16, 01:09 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,440
Posted By Steepndeep

My wife and I have multiple packs of various...

My wife and I have multiple packs of various brands, but I like my Camelbak best. It is an older ROCKET model. Has 70-75 oz bladder and is fairly low profile so it doesn't catch too much wind. I use...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-16, 09:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,720
Posted By Steepndeep

Is it hilly, mountainous and is it at altitude,...

Is it hilly, mountainous and is it at altitude, and when is it-how long do you have to prepare?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-16, 11:34 AM
Replies: 611
Views: 123,426
Posted By Steepndeep

Tim, I have a CRV. Works great and gets excellent...

Tim, I have a CRV. Works great and gets excellent gas mileage-over 30 on hwy. I can rack multiple bikes in rear cargo area just be dropping the seats and removing front wheels. I prefer this to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-16, 10:06 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 358
Posted By Steepndeep

Van Racking setup

Buying travel/ camping van. Please post pics or info on how you guys have setup bike racking inside the van. Probably purchasing cargo van w/out seats/interior. Thinking that some sort of rack setup...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-15, 08:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 830
Posted By Steepndeep

Cycling Watch

I have computers on all my bikes. ! w/ altimeter, 2 without. I'd like to get a watch that would track altitude gain to use w/ the 2 w/out altimeter and for running, skiing. Any one have good...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-13, 07:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,605
Posted By Steepndeep

How do you store multiple bikes?

Need some ideas on how to store multiple bikes in new house with less space
than the old house. We do have long and tall garage. Please post pics and suggestions.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-23-11, 06:27 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 13,623
Posted By Steepndeep

Yeah, I thought same thing

Yeah, I thought same thing
Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-11, 08:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 361
Posted By Steepndeep

Greenville SC ride

Gonna be in Greenville next month and would like to take bike and get in a weekend ride
early in morning possibly doing part of the route the pro race covers. Would probably get 30 or so miles. Any...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-11, 10:34 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,764
Posted By Steepndeep

Looks like an interesting century

Any further toughts on Hillier than thou[how steep were the climbs and how long]?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-10, 09:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 307
Posted By Steepndeep

Videos

I know that this has been discussed before[probably many times]. Any recommended
videos for the trainer? I have a Carmichael dvd that came with my Cyclops, but it's getting pretty boring after...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-10, 09:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 534
Posted By Steepndeep

Seemed to be 1700-1800 riders. Nice course, lots...

Seemed to be 1700-1800 riders. Nice course, lots of climbing. pretty well stocked rest stops,etc. Pretty well organized w/ just a few exceptions. It just is disapointing that you can't even get a...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-10, 08:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 534
Posted By Steepndeep

Have not received jersey from gran fondo Philadelphia

I did gran fondo Philadelphia back in August and was supposed to receive a jersey
by mail and have not gotten it yet. Anyone else have this experience and know how to contact them. I have emailed...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-08, 07:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 439
Posted By Steepndeep

Bikes at The Glen

I came accross an interesting duathlon at the race track at Watkins Glen[NY]. Sat. May31.
1.75 mi. run/10.2mi.bike/1.75mi.run/10.2 mi. bike/1.75 mi. run. The runcourse is in the infield
and the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-08, 07:56 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,533
Posted By Steepndeep

Water Bottle Safety

I have heard some rumblings about water bottles deteriorating and leeching chemicals into the liquid
recently. Can anyone shed any light on this?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-23-07, 09:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 676
Posted By Steepndeep

There is a shop somewhere central Pa-maybe Yrk or...

There is a shop somewhere central Pa-maybe Yrk or Harrisbg area called ERA Pro Shop or something like that. i've never been there, but i know they have good rep. Also north of Balt. is Tri-Speed-not...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-07, 07:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,086
Posted By Steepndeep

I've done it a couple times and it's quite a...

I've done it a couple times and it's quite a race. The length, grade and weather combine to make for
a real challenge. You will want to use a reasonably light bike with gearing modified for the 7.6...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-07, 08:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 719
Posted By Steepndeep

You need to be quite strong to do Reed's Gap with...

You need to be quite strong to do Reed's Gap with a double. It's a long and very steep climb and it sounds like Vesuvius is nearly as bad. I have a triple and a granny of 34 on the back and it still...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-07, 07:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 719
Posted By Steepndeep

Yeah, doing it for 1st time. Sounds like fun but...

Yeah, doing it for 1st time. Sounds like fun but a real killer, especially the last climb[which i've done before}. Any advice?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-07, 07:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 308
Posted By Steepndeep

Questions re: Blue Ridge Extreme

I am doing Blue Ridge Extreme century in august and need info. I have emailed century director, but no response yet.
A. Is drafting ok and do riders typically team up and ride together for...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-29-07, 07:19 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,303
Posted By Steepndeep

I generally only use on mtn bike, but it can be...

I generally only use on mtn bike, but it can be very very helpful on the road when doing BIG, LONG, STEEP
climbs where grabbing the water bottle is difficult.
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