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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-02-19, 09:15 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,230
Posted By mivaldes

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-01-19, 07:55 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,230
Posted By mivaldes

I do have short legs. I have a 29" inseam. But...

I do have short legs. I have a 29" inseam. But you might be right that I could fit a 56. I really think I'm in between sizes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-01-19, 06:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,230
Posted By mivaldes

So my buddy at the local bike shop looked this...

So my buddy at the local bike shop looked this bike up (they happened to be the one that sold it). When I got home I initially thought this might be a WSD model based on the color combo. It is NOT...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-19, 09:04 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 16,531
Posted By mivaldes

I took the exact same stance as you about 4 years...

I took the exact same stance as you about 4 years ago because of the drivers. In that time, I gained weight, and my diabetes got a lot worse. I realize now what a mistake that was. Cycling is the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-19, 08:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,230
Posted By mivaldes

I'm glad to hear that! Hopefully won't take long...

I'm glad to hear that! Hopefully won't take long to get used to!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-19, 08:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,230
Posted By mivaldes

Yep, it's the red one. Strange thing though is...

Yep, it's the red one. Strange thing though is the Trek archives show it with Ultegra. This one had SRAM Rival on it. Why would Trek do that? It was strange though how perfect it felt when I jumped...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-19, 07:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,230
Posted By mivaldes

Hardest part to get used to was the SRAM Rival...

Hardest part to get used to was the SRAM Rival shifters. I'm used to Shimano where you use the whole lever to shift one way and the small the other. Strange using just the small to go up and down!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-19, 07:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,230
Posted By mivaldes

Just bought a new (to me) Trek Madone and now realize it is a WSD

I just bought a Trek Madone 6.2 (2011 model) for $800 off of Facebook Marketplace. Rode it around the neighborhood before I bought it and it fit like a glove at 54cm. Got home and realized it is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-05-19, 08:09 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,017
Posted By mivaldes

You guys jinxed me. Had my first dog run in today...

You guys jinxed me. Had my first dog run in today in Peachtree City, GA on the cart paths. He was pretty fearful, but was doing a lot of barking. Looked like a stray. That after I ordered the pepper...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-05-19, 09:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By mivaldes

Rim brakes. Which I'm ok with. I figure I...

Rim brakes.

Which I'm ok with. I figure I will use this for a year and as my bike trainer eventually. Bad thinking?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-05-19, 08:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By mivaldes

2017 Trek Emonda ALR 5

Sorry if this is in the wrong category/forum. Looking for opinions on this model. Supposedly a near mint condition at $900. I know it's aluminum, just curious if anyone has experience with the...
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