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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-07-18, 03:26 PM
Replies: 1,982
Views: 439,094
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

The slop can be a whole different kind of "fun"...

The slop can be a whole different kind of "fun" and a crazy workout.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-07-18, 04:16 AM
Replies: 1,982
Views: 439,094
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

The Resolute roll surprisingly well on tarmac. I...

The Resolute roll surprisingly well on tarmac. I do have two Wheelsets. I try to ride as little tarmac as possible on them, but they do fine. I'd guess I've done about 100 miles total getting to and...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
04-06-18, 08:28 PM
Replies: 1,982
Views: 439,094
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

I did! And I recorded a how-to video on my road...

I did! And I recorded a how-to video on my road bike getting it ready to sell:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD2uCEzBXHc
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-05-18, 08:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,190
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

I have never "gifted" a light that requires...

I have never "gifted" a light that requires batteries. I purposefully source, test and gift lights that are bright, waterproof and rechargeable. The light you see under the reflector is the light I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-05-18, 03:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,190
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

This is the light (http://a.co/64VO3nn) I have...

This is the light (http://a.co/64VO3nn) I have been buying to give away. It is very bright, waterproof and rechargeable. I did a run-down test on the low blink mode which is plenty bright and it...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-05-18, 09:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,190
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Every Cyclist Safer movement

Sport, Commuter and Recreational Cyclists helping less fortunate cyclists ride safer on the streets. Buy a few inexpensive, rechargeable, waterproof and bright lights. Buy a few Cycling Safety...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-04-18, 07:02 PM
Replies: 1,982
Views: 439,094
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

2018 Orbea Terra multi-mode beast. #GulfLivery...

2018 Orbea Terra multi-mode beast. #GulfLivery #MyOrbea

Gravel/Rowdy Mode: Industry Nine Trail 245 Wheels, WTB Resolute 42c Tires
Business/Asphalt Mode: Fulcrum 700c rims, Hutchinson Sector 28c...
Forum: Mountain - Plains
08-07-08, 09:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,146
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Two 'Springs Riders Dead

This really sucks:

http://www.krdo.com/global/story.asp?s=8802101

"Barbara Thomas is being charged with vehicular homicide, driving under the influence of drugs, and driving with a restricted...
Forum: Mountain - Plains
07-07-08, 10:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 749
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Southern CO event next weekend?

Looking for info on a road ride/event taking place maybe next weekend? The route takes riders down Highway 115. I've lived out that way for four year and have seen the riders each year...the porta...
Forum: Commuting
06-20-08, 03:50 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,493
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Maybe a Head Sweatz soaked in water? I can't...

Maybe a Head Sweatz soaked in water?

I can't imagine anything cotton working very well.
Forum: Commuting
06-20-08, 02:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,493
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Low Humidity OK, so I live in Colorado.

Low Humidity

OK, so I live in Colorado.
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-22-06, 09:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 810
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

It's a cheap-o Casio QVR-40. Basic point and...

It's a cheap-o Casio QVR-40. Basic point and shoot 4meg digi-cam. It's small and handy though. I zip tie a cell phone case to the shoulder strap on my hydration pack (the case sits just below my...
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-21-06, 04:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 810
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Climbing 2,000ft vertical on the way up kept us...

Climbing 2,000ft vertical on the way up kept us plenty warm...started to get a bit nippy on any exposed skin on the way back down.
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-20-06, 02:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 810
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Colorado Freezer - Cheyenne Canyon (Pics)

With temps hanging in the single digits (7 degrees F)...it's a wonder I was able to convince anyone to come out for the ride. It was a spectacular day, slightly cloudy with brilliant sunshine and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-17-06, 10:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,017
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Ride data from Saturday the 14th - I love this...

Ride data from Saturday the 14th - I love this gadget.

http://www.csbomb.com/images/060114CheyenneCanyon/CheyenneLoop-North.jpg
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-12-06, 12:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,017
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

The data can be captured with most any GPS that...

The data can be captured with most any GPS that has the ability to download the data to a computer. The device I use is the Garmin Forerunner 301. It's a compact package that you wear on your wrist...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-11-06, 01:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,017
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

I am really impressed with SportTracks. ...

I am really impressed with SportTracks.
http://www.zonefivesoftware.com/SportTracks/

Here is a screen shot of a summary page from yesterday's lunch ride (Captured on a Garmin Forerunner 301).:...
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-06-05, 02:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 691
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Chilli Palmer

9 Degrees yesterday morning, 6am, Palmer Park (Colorado Springs)...light fluff on the ground and a bit blowing around...

What a way to start the day!
...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-23-04, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 363,003
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Oh well...it's the not so uber secret nectar. ...

Oh well...it's the not so uber secret nectar. Seriously tastes great and keeps the energy flowing.

Here's the Sobe stuff:
http://www.sobeadrenalinerush.com/

It tastes better than most of...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-23-04, 03:33 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 363,003
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

It cost me one 2002 AC Air Light...break the...

It cost me one 2002 AC Air Light...break the frame and get a 2003 AC-1 frame for warranty. Plus a used Sherman Firefly with an 8" rotor and a Marzocchi 20mm front hub, Sun Singletrak rims laced up...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-23-04, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 363,003
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Dead sexy...my hefty XC rig...my light DH...

Dead sexy...my hefty XC rig...my light DH rig...and my just perfect freeride rig...all in one deadly sexy package 37lb package:

http://208.23.117.234/csbomb/images/WaldoCanyon0021.JPG
Forum: Recreational & Family
08-09-04, 12:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,177
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

It depends upon satellite coverage. If you're...

It depends upon satellite coverage. If you're riding in deep canyons and/or with a heavy tree canopy overhead you might not get very accurate readings. GPS units are pretty much "line of sight"...
Forum: Recreational & Family
08-09-04, 08:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,177
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

I bought a cell phone pouch that I zip tie to my...

I bought a cell phone pouch that I zip tie to my hydration pack strap so it sits right over my left collarbone. It get's better satellite coverage than when in my hydra pack or on my hip and it's...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-09-04, 07:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 497
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

If you head out this way, I'll hook you up with...

If you head out this way, I'll hook you up with rides-o-plenty!

I'm doing OK...thanks for asking. I've been fighting a battle to keep my three kids in-state. It's a long story, but essentially...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-06-04, 02:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 497
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Stolen Bike Alert - Colorado Springs

Hey everyone, please spread the word.
My buddies Extra Large Yellow Cannondale Gemini 900 was stolen a few hours ago from the parking lot here at work (Colorado
Structures Inc. on Elkton off of...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-28-04, 12:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Thanks - but it's not supposed to act this way...

Thanks - but it's not supposed to act this way and it's only 2 months old, so I'm looking for a permanet fix (and not a sledge hammer). Where the heck is Polar Tech support...2 emails in 2 days and...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-27-04, 02:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

I'm using the software that came with the S720i -...

I'm using the software that came with the S720i - "Polar Precision Performance Software".
http://www.polar.fi/polar/channels/eng/segments/products/PPP.html

You can download a 30 day trial here:...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-27-04, 10:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

I am using the stock Polar software. STILL...

I am using the stock Polar software. STILL waiting to hear from Polar. Frustrating.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-27-04, 07:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Polar S720i Problem

Whenever I record an exercise, then download the data to the PC - There is always a discrepancy with the first three altitude samples. The first one is normally zero, the next one 2k to 3k ft and...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-04-04, 02:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 459
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Mountain Biker Voices Needed! Colorado Springs,...

Mountain Biker Voices Needed! Colorado Springs, CO

Red Rock Canyon Site (http://www.springsgov.com/Page.asp?NavID=4081)

Hiker voices are working to LIMIT biking!

Tomorrow evening (May 5th)...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-30-04, 08:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 395
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Germany - Visiting...Riding?

I'll be visiting Germany from 2nd to 8th April, staying in a little town called Havixbeck near Muenster.

Anyone out there know where I can rent a bike and hit some trails for maybe 1/2 day...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-04-04, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 558
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Alright, so I'm starting to get irritated. ...

Alright, so I'm starting to get irritated.

Last night's meeting went well - even more people showed up, but MOSTLY HIKERS.

What does it take to convince MOUNTAIN BIKERS that they need to get...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-18-04, 09:12 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 4,730
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

The guy this thread was written about is STILL in...

The guy this thread was written about is STILL in rehab...his shoulder is permanently deformed from being driven into the windscreen column of the car. He has only hesitantly gotten back on the...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-16-04, 04:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 558
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

New Park! New Biking Trails? Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs:
The initial planning meeting for Red Rock Canyon was VERY
interesting - showcasing the geology, vegitation and trails/roads
that exist in the canyon. The planning process was...
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-11-03, 12:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 593
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Whoa! '03 Sherman Firefly's on Performance...

Whoa!

'03 Sherman Firefly's on Performance for $399 (with QR20)!!!

Plus the 10% back in Performance Points...that's a BRAND NEW '03 Firefly for $360.00!!

Is an '04 with SPV worth THREE...
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-11-03, 11:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 593
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

I ran a quick spreadsheet and this is what I came...

I ran a quick spreadsheet and this is what I came up with...
Z1 FR 6.22lbs with uncut steel steerer
Z1 FR SL 4.72lbs with uncut alloy steerer
Z150 FR 7.06lbs with uncut steel steerer...
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-11-03, 06:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 593
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

I don't know why I didn't consider the Z1...

I don't know why I didn't consider the Z1 FR...anyone know what they weigh??
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-10-03, 02:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 593
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

"Ooh Input"! or "I need yours" - Fork Decision

Help me spend my money wisely.

Up for debate and input...which fork to put on my Freeride/Heavy Duty XC rig.
2003 Giant AC-1 with a Manitou Swinger SPV on duty at the back end. I like to ride...
Forum: Recreational & Family
11-26-03, 06:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,116
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

I just built up a nice little hard tail for my...

I just built up a nice little hard tail for my son's 10th B-Day back in July. Check out the Jamis Eureka frames on JensonUSA. He's now asking for clipless for Christmas!
Forum: Recreational & Family
11-25-03, 04:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,116
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

OW! I feel for the little guy...riding Slick...

OW! I feel for the little guy...riding Slick Rock on a fully rigid rig!
Forum: Introductions
11-21-03, 10:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 320
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Welcome! The only stupid question is the one...

Welcome!

The only stupid question is the one you don't ask...

Where are you from?
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-20-03, 02:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,350
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

This article is written primarily from an MTB...

This article is written primarily from an MTB perspective...but much of the advice should port over to road riding as well...

bikeCOLORADO Winter Riding Tips...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-18-03, 01:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 626
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Wear your helmet and any armor you have...

Wear your helmet and any armor you have...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-18-03, 01:25 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,278
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

I must say...here's another case for...

I must say...here's another case for http://www.roadid.com or something similar (even if it's home made). Glad to know ur going to be alright - easily could have been much worse!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-14-03, 04:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 806
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Toss in a conudrum while ur at it.

Toss in a conudrum while ur at it.
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-13-03, 08:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 825
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

The G1...fantastic toy (I've "borrowed" one on...

The G1...fantastic toy (I've "borrowed" one on many occaisions)...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-03, 06:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 577
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

It even has a RED LED you can use to maintain...

It even has a RED LED you can use to maintain your night vision if you need to do that for some reason...

http://www.sierrasurplus.com/energizerled.html
...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-12-03, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 577
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

And carry some sort of emergency backup light...

And carry some sort of emergency backup light with you! I carry a $15.00 Energizer dual LED headlamp that I picked up at Target. Elastic headband "spelunking" type of light. Provides JUST enough...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-12-03, 05:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 825
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

Very nice pics...what type of camera are you...

Very nice pics...what type of camera are you using?
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-10-03, 02:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 897
Posted By bikeCOLORADO

I've already seen a few articles about just that...

I've already seen a few articles about just that - these knuckleheads are wondering when it's going to happen (no warranties as in the MX world). And the disclaimers on MX bikes! It's almost as bad...
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