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Forum: Electric Bikes
02-04-14, 11:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,165
Posted By Quemal

Karma 38

Needless to say, I am unfamiliar with electric bikes, but, I am looking into purchasing one It's called the: Carbon Fiber Electric Mountain Bike 'Pedal Assist Electric Bicycle' sold by (don't laugh)...
Forum: Touring
10-12-13, 06:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,511
Posted By Quemal

Excellent video.

Excellent video.
Forum: Touring
01-14-13, 08:16 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,722
Posted By Quemal

In mid May, taking the Noon train to San Luis...

In mid May, taking the Noon train to San Luis Obispo and riding home. Should take a week.
Forum: Touring
07-24-12, 06:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 725
Posted By Quemal

+1

+1
Forum: Touring
02-10-12, 05:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,002
Posted By Quemal

In California, if there no alternative route...

In California, if there no alternative route riding the shoulder of a freeway is permissable. The bicyclist must get off the freeway on every exit.

I think there are several sections of I-15...
Forum: Recreational & Family
02-04-12, 06:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,270
Posted By Quemal

+1, sometimes in solid form...

+1, sometimes in solid form...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-25-12, 03:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 578
Posted By Quemal

Thanks for the help.

Thanks for the help.
Forum: Touring
01-24-12, 05:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,442
Posted By Quemal

Looks like bunting to me

Looks like bunting to me
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-24-12, 04:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 578
Posted By Quemal

Jersey's for children

Hi all,

I'm not sure if this is the right forum. I am looking for a couple of jerseys for my two Grandsons:love:. One is about 18 months, the other is a newborn (Jan 11, 2011). I want to present...
Forum: Touring
12-05-11, 01:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,344
Posted By Quemal

+1

+1
Forum: Recreational & Family
12-03-11, 06:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 958
Posted By Quemal

I prefer Bell, their the only one that makes a...

I prefer Bell, their the only one that makes a helmet large enough for my over sized head...
Forum: Touring
07-12-11, 09:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,639
Posted By Quemal

FYI, the Garmin 705 is no longer being made, as...

FYI, the Garmin 705 is no longer being made, as per http://garmin.com . So, it looks like, its the Garmin 500, or the Garmin 800 for cyclists.

Hope this helps.
Forum: Touring
04-30-11, 05:22 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,319
Posted By Quemal

1. Mexico: San Diego to La Paz 1985 2. U.S.:...

1. Mexico: San Diego to La Paz 1985
2. U.S.: Southern California, various times.
3. Canada: Banff to Jasper 1987 This is where I encountered my first snow, in August, crossing the Sunwapta Pass.
Forum: Touring
03-04-11, 02:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 366
Posted By Quemal

I found a rubels bike maps site. Not sure if...

I found a rubels bike maps site. Not sure if it's what you need.
It's at:

http://www.bikemaps.com/

Hope this helps.
Forum: Touring
02-21-11, 10:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,444
Posted By Quemal

+1

+1
Forum: Touring
12-30-10, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 668
Posted By Quemal

I haven't tried the Topeak, but, I have the Axiom...

I haven't tried the Topeak, but, I have the Axiom Cortez, it's a good bag, but without the side panniers extended on it, it tends to lean to one side.
Forum: Touring
12-07-10, 06:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 844
Posted By Quemal

I rode the peninsula in 1985. IMHO, Baja is...

I rode the peninsula in 1985. IMHO, Baja is probably the most beautiful desert in the world. The roads were OK, a little narrow and no shoulder. It was the bridges I found dicey. They are narrow,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-05-10, 07:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 596
Posted By Quemal

Congratulations on your achievement. I consider...

Congratulations on your achievement. I consider myself lucky to finish a CAY (century a year)
Forum: Touring
11-26-10, 09:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 686
Posted By Quemal

Future of travel: Bicycles

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-kroodsma/the-future-of-travel-bicy_b_779117.html
Forum: Touring
11-08-10, 07:28 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,210
Posted By Quemal

+1

+1
Forum: Touring
10-26-10, 03:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,361
Posted By Quemal

FWIW, I went on Google Maps. I checked out the...

FWIW, I went on Google Maps. I checked out the directions from Banning to White Water, if one follows the bicycle route outlined by Google, it's 101 mi. If you drive down the I-10, its 14 mi.
...
Forum: Touring
10-15-10, 05:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 942
Posted By Quemal

My longest was way back in '85. Rode from San...

My longest was way back in '85. Rode from San Diego to La Paz Baja California, about 1000 mi.
Forum: Touring
08-25-10, 08:59 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,691
Posted By Quemal

Don't worry, that light at the bottom of the hill...

Don't worry, that light at the bottom of the hill will turn green long before we get there...
Forum: Touring
08-23-10, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,052
Posted By Quemal

Crazy Guy on a Bike

Anyone else having trouble accessing CGOAB?
Forum: Recreational & Family
08-17-10, 07:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,325
Posted By Quemal

I live about 11 mi. from downtown San Diego. A...

I live about 11 mi. from downtown San Diego. A couple of decade ago, I commuted to work there (the waterfront). This commute was perfect, all down hill to work, and uphill back. This way I could...
Forum: Touring
08-08-10, 05:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,762
Posted By Quemal

My cousin gave me a small stuffed M&M (Blue) for...

My cousin gave me a small stuffed M&M (Blue) for my birthday. I been carrying him with me ever since.
Forum: Recreational & Family
08-03-10, 12:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,102
Posted By Quemal

You might want to take him on an over nighter,...

You might want to take him on an over nighter, 25-30 out and 25-30 back. This might be a good parent/child bonding opportunity.
Forum: Touring
07-20-10, 08:32 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,627
Posted By Quemal

Years ago, I commuted to work with a backpack. I...

Years ago, I commuted to work with a backpack. I would carry only a change of clothes and shoes, but hated the pack. I always arrived at work with a nasty sweat spot on my back, and sore shoulders....
Forum: Touring
07-19-10, 08:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,413
Posted By Quemal

+1

+1
Forum: Touring
07-13-10, 12:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,878
Posted By Quemal

I've been known to remove my chain, disassemble ...

I've been known to remove my chain, disassemble it and clean it link by link. Does this qualify as OCD ?
Forum: Touring
06-25-10, 05:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By Quemal

Another cycling tragedy

Found this on my local news web page

http://www.10news.com/news/24020378/detail.html

Always sad to hear of something like this.
Forum: Touring
06-18-10, 03:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 859
Posted By Quemal

I live within 5 miles of TWO routes. The Southern...

I live within 5 miles of TWO routes. The Southern Tier and the Pacific Coast Route. I drive a company vehicle, so I really feel it when I see some fully loaded bikes traveling these routes knowing I...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-10, 01:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 674
Posted By Quemal

Did the first two, but gave up the butts three...

Did the first two, but gave up the butts three years ago. Not supposed to have the beer either, but what the Doc doesn't know, won't hurt him....
Forum: Touring
06-05-10, 02:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,004
Posted By Quemal

I'm not sure about the bags, but the rack looks...

I'm not sure about the bags, but the rack looks like an Axiom Journey rack. As per the Axiom web page, the Journey is rated at 154 lbs.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-10, 02:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 870
Posted By Quemal

Hey, it could have been worse: ...

Hey, it could have been worse:
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/may/31/bicyclist-rides-back-truck-carmel-valley/
Forum: Touring
06-03-10, 02:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 848
Posted By Quemal

Sounds like FUN!! I noticed your maps on CGOAB,...

Sounds like FUN!! I noticed your maps on CGOAB, instead of a left on W. Laurel from N. Harbor Dr. , try continuing on down N. Harbor Dr. to W. Grape St. Take a left there to P. C. H. W. Laurel...
Forum: Touring
05-28-10, 11:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 579
Posted By Quemal

Have an awesome trip.

Have an awesome trip.
Forum: Touring
05-18-10, 08:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,272
Posted By Quemal

This might be worth a try. The campground also...

This might be worth a try. The campground also has several "Tent Only" sites, I may try for one of these.

Thanks for all the input...
Forum: Touring
05-17-10, 08:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,272
Posted By Quemal

In this campground, one can pull a vehicle into...

In this campground, one can pull a vehicle into the camping space either a camper or truck. Some spaces allow two vehicles in the camping space. Some family members have several cars, and want to...
Forum: Touring
05-17-10, 06:21 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,214
Posted By Quemal

I used to use a helmet mounted mirror (sticky...

I used to use a helmet mounted mirror (sticky tape), but it kept falling off. I tried different types of sticky tape but nothing would work for long. One day it fell off an I ran over it with my...
Forum: Touring
05-17-10, 05:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,272
Posted By Quemal

Stuff it...

In a few weeks, my family is having a reunion at a local campground. :love: I am going by bicycle.

Apparently, word got around. Now, some family members want to use my space as overflow...
Forum: Touring
05-07-10, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,433
Posted By Quemal

I have the Axiom Champlain panniers as well. The...

I have the Axiom Champlain panniers as well. The same thing happened to me. Once I cinched up the center strap real tight, the problem seemed to have gone away. I also have the Axiom Journey rear...
Forum: Touring
05-03-10, 11:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,424
Posted By Quemal

I have a pair of Axiom Lasalle rear panniers. I...

I have a pair of Axiom Lasalle rear panniers. I got them from: http://www.modernbike.com/itemgroup.asp?IGPK=2126174907

Hope this helps.
Forum: Touring
01-11-10, 10:07 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 227,583
Posted By Quemal

Ditto on the fan... 132733

Ditto on the fan...


132733
Forum: Touring
12-24-09, 10:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,937
Posted By Quemal

1985 San Diego to La Paz, about 1000 mi. Left in...

1985 San Diego to La Paz, about 1000 mi. Left in late January, rained for the first 3 days (I HATE RIDING IN THE RAIN), then sun the rest of the way. The scenery is just awesome, I wish I had...
Forum: Touring
11-16-09, 04:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,026
Posted By Quemal

I have a Garmin 705. The mount is nice and...

I have a Garmin 705. The mount is nice and small, but I had to replace it once already. If you get the Garmin, make sure you have lots of zip ties.
Forum: Touring
11-03-09, 09:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,601
Posted By Quemal

You can verify your method of weighing by...

You can verify your method of weighing by weighing yourself, then yourself and the bike. If they match with your previous method, then it is probably correct. I would not worry so much about the...
Forum: Touring
10-10-09, 09:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,563
Posted By Quemal

Mirror

I have one, it's great. I attach it to my helmet visor. It can take a lot of abuse.
Forum: Touring
10-05-09, 01:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 525
Posted By Quemal

Nice video, but that has to be the worlds ugliest...

Nice video, but that has to be the worlds ugliest yacht... I hope your grandma liked it too.
Forum: Touring
09-22-09, 02:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 787
Posted By Quemal

That's a cool looking bell! With the right...

That's a cool looking bell! With the right equipment, It could be a nice tourer.
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