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10-30-21, 07:16 PM
Replies: 3,551
Views: 976,505
Posted By decotriumph

New Trek

I added this one to the stable this past week. 2022 Trek Marlin 7.
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10-26-21, 06:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,241
Posted By decotriumph

I'll take two. PM me with total and your PayPal...

I'll take two. PM me with total and your PayPal info. Thanks
10-17-21, 06:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,290
Posted By decotriumph

I would take three as well if there are any left....

I would take three as well if there are any left. Thanks
02-16-21, 07:11 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,113
Posted By decotriumph

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Thankfully my wife's car is fairly short, so these five are in...
02-16-21, 06:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,824
Posted By decotriumph

I've read that Tour de France riders sometimes...

I've read that Tour de France riders sometimes pee in their chamois. I've also seen TDF riders hop off their bikes and go into a spectator's camper.
02-09-21, 07:00 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 92,047
Posted By decotriumph

My first and only selfie: ...

My first and only selfie:
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02-09-21, 06:45 PM
Replies: 27,079
Views: 3,097,229
Posted By decotriumph

Yes, I did. First ride of the year, first ride on...

Yes, I did. First ride of the year, first ride on the new bike, and first ride in about 9 months, so I took it easy today. I had some heart issues a couple years ago, and my wife was having some...
02-08-21, 05:30 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 92,893
Posted By decotriumph

2021 Kona Lava Dome ...

2021 Kona Lava Dome
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2016 Trek FX 7.4...
02-08-21, 05:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 995
Posted By decotriumph

Shoot! A whole day late! I need a nice set of...

Shoot! A whole day late! I need a nice set of those. My definition of "need" anyway. Your results may vary.
02-07-21, 07:31 PM
Replies: 3,847
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Views: 659,924
Posted By decotriumph

Yes, it's $799 retail.

Yes, it's $799 retail.
02-06-21, 07:01 PM
Replies: 3,847
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Views: 659,924
Posted By decotriumph

New Mountain Bike at 70!

I'm 70 and I picked up one of these today - 2021 Kona Lava Dome - from Trailhead Bicycles in Huntsville, AL. It's a really cool little shop, by the way, a "destination" style of shop in an old mill's...
02-06-21, 06:33 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,821
Posted By decotriumph

I'm 70 and I picked up one of these today - 2021...

I'm 70 and I picked up one of these today - 2021 Kona Lava Dome - from Trailhead Bicycles in Huntsville, AL....
02-02-21, 07:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,666
Posted By decotriumph

That is wonderful! Good job!

That is wonderful! Good job!
02-02-21, 07:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,051
Posted By decotriumph

Three years ago, I went on the Whole 30 program...

Three years ago, I went on the Whole 30 program (Home - The Whole30® Program (https://whole30.com/)), which is not really advertised as a weight loss deal, but many participants do lose weight. I...
02-02-21, 07:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,135
Posted By decotriumph

I had cataracts removed and lens implants last...

I had cataracts removed and lens implants last year. All of my hair fell out 10 years ago (I have alopecia). Two cardioversions and a catheter ablation two years ago. Other than that. I'm still...
01-30-21, 06:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,079
Posted By decotriumph

1991 Trek 2500

I picked up this 1991 Trek 2500 off Craigslist today. It looks to be in great shape, including all its original Dura Ace components. It even still had the original Selle Italia Turbo saddle, though I...
01-30-21, 09:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,205
Posted By decotriumph

That bike is beautiful!

That bike is beautiful!
01-29-21, 08:15 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 57,760
Posted By decotriumph

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Unfortunately, I no longer own this bike (2015 Focus Raven), but I still ride here;...
01-29-21, 08:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,735
Posted By decotriumph

I think you are doing fine, speed-wise and...

I think you are doing fine, speed-wise and attitude-wise. Keep doing what you're doing!
01-29-21, 08:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,362
Posted By decotriumph

I have crashed twice in the last six years...

I have crashed twice in the last six years (low-speed/no damage to me or the bike), both times because I was riding clipless at slow speed and didn't get my feet out of the pedals quickly enough....
01-21-21, 04:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,751
Posted By decotriumph

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01-19-21, 07:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,399
Posted By decotriumph

I would add three things, two of which fall in...

I would add three things, two of which fall in the category of "Know what you are selling."
1. Know what size frame it is and put that in the ad. Know the material, too. I'm amazed that some people...
01-19-21, 07:18 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 19,150
Posted By decotriumph

Well, I just bought another one! LOL 1984 Raleigh...

Well, I just bought another one! LOL 1984 Raleigh Marathon. I've been reading a book about the Raleigh company, so this one caught my eye. It's in great shape....
01-19-21, 06:40 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 19,150
Posted By decotriumph

This one is en route to me. 1955 Indian Scout,...

This one is en route to me. 1955 Indian Scout, made by Phillips for Indian motorcycle dealers....
01-19-21, 06:17 PM
Replies: 3,847
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Views: 659,924
Posted By decotriumph

For some reason, I just now noticed this thread,...

For some reason, I just now noticed this thread, probably because it is a "sticky" and I almost never look at those. Anyway, I'm 70 and have only been riding for about 7 years this time around. I...
01-11-21, 05:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,516
Posted By decotriumph

I'm 70 years old. I retired in May of last year....

I'm 70 years old. I retired in May of last year. By July I was bored, so I decided to go into the real estate business. I took my licensing exams in September and passed both state and national on...
03-17-19, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 830,677
Posted By decotriumph

I had to repossess my 2016 FX 7.4 this weekend! I...

I had to repossess my 2016 FX 7.4 this weekend! I had given it to my son as his girlfriend was trying to get him back on a bike. He'd had it for over 6 months and never rode it, so I bought him...
02-07-19, 01:58 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 57,760
Posted By decotriumph

Focus

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My Focus raven at Tim's Ford State Park in Tennessee.
09-30-18, 06:48 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 267,334
Posted By decotriumph

I'll likely be in Anderson, Indiana, mid-October....

I'll likely be in Anderson, Indiana, mid-October. That's about 50 miles or so from Portland. What do you need? PM me.
09-08-18, 05:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,589
Posted By decotriumph

Nice Austro-Daimler! Is the Carabela Mexican? I...

Nice Austro-Daimler! Is the Carabela Mexican? I had a Carabela motorcycle briefly. It had a stuck piston I could never break loose. I eventually donated the bike to a museum.
09-08-18, 05:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,818
Posted By decotriumph

Speedy recovery wishes to you.

Speedy recovery wishes to you.
09-08-18, 05:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,074
Posted By decotriumph

I went on my first ride today since having the...

I went on my first ride today since having the procedure on Tuesday. Holy moly, what a difference! A week ago, it was a struggle to do 5 miles before I was winded and fatigued, and I had gotten to...
09-06-18, 06:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 907
Posted By decotriumph

I hope it goes well, George.

I hope it goes well, George.
09-06-18, 03:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,074
Posted By decotriumph

Thanks

Thanks
09-06-18, 01:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,074
Posted By decotriumph

The procedure went fine. One shock got my heart...

The procedure went fine. One shock got my heart back in rhythm for now.
09-03-18, 08:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,074
Posted By decotriumph

Thanks for the information, guys. I'm having the...

Thanks for the information, guys. I'm having the shock tomorrow, so we'll see how it goes.
08-26-18, 06:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,074
Posted By decotriumph

A-Fib - woo hoo!

I noticed this spring when I started riding more frequently after the winter slow-down that I wasn't getting my energy back like I had done pretty quickly in the past. I'm 67 but in pretty good...
08-26-18, 06:38 PM
Replies: 3,550
Views: 2,494,545
Posted By decotriumph

Welcome new additions to the group!

Welcome new additions to the group!
08-19-18, 07:00 PM
Replies: 3,551
Views: 976,505
Posted By decotriumph

2015 Focus Raven Carbon MTB

I gave my 2016 Trek FX tp my adult son as his girlfriend is attempting to get him to lose weight, etc. I am now riding my remaining bike, this 2015 Focus Raven carbon mountain bike. I bought it used...
04-15-18, 06:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 954
Posted By decotriumph

Hey FP, I recently bought off Craigslist a used...

Hey FP,
I recently bought off Craigslist a used carbon mountain bike, a 2015 Focus Raven, that the previous owner had built up from a bare frame with all Shimano XT components, incl. hydraulic disc...
04-14-18, 06:37 PM
Replies: 3,551
Views: 976,505
Posted By decotriumph

I added one this week, a 2015 Focus Raven MB I...

I added one this week, a 2015 Focus Raven MB I found on Craigslist. I've been losing weight for the past couple of months but seem to have leveled off, so I'm going to up the exercise game a bit and...
04-13-18, 08:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,255
Posted By decotriumph

I use a Selle Anatomica Titanico H1 on my Trek...

I use a Selle Anatomica Titanico H1 on my Trek 7.4 and it works well for me (260 lbs. now, down from 290).
04-13-18, 07:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,597
Posted By decotriumph

Woo hoo! Congratulations.

Woo hoo! Congratulations.
04-13-18, 06:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,084
Posted By decotriumph

That is great! Those are the results I'm after so...

That is great! Those are the results I'm after so hopefully I can do it, too. Thanks!
04-12-18, 07:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,882
Posted By decotriumph

I'm 6'2" tall, was 290 pounds (now 260). I've had...

I'm 6'2" tall, was 290 pounds (now 260). I've had really good luck with Voler. Great quality, made in the USA, free returns, etc. Second choice is Aero Tech Designs. Most of theirs is USA made, too....
04-12-18, 06:57 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,492
Posted By decotriumph

I've lost 30 pounds since February 20. I did...

I've lost 30 pounds since February 20. I did Round 1 of Whole 30, and had no exercise in that period (weather here was cold, rainy, generally crummy). I took an 11 day break, and am now on Round 2. I...
04-12-18, 06:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,084
Posted By decotriumph

Whole30 has a few "purposes." The main one is to...

Whole30 has a few "purposes." The main one is to train oneself to eat properly, more vegetables, read ingredient lists, not crave sugar, eliminate foods that trigger problems (like headaches,...
04-09-18, 05:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,084
Posted By decotriumph

Whole 30 Success

I've needed to shed some tonnage for a long time, and have really always battled my weight to some extent. My problem was mostly sugar-related. I like ice cream, dark chocolate, etc. And hamburgers...
04-09-18, 05:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,854
Posted By decotriumph

I did my first ride today, too. It's sad how...

I did my first ride today, too. It's sad how quickly we get out of shape! I was breathing hard on little climbs. The weather is supposed to cooperate this week, so I should be able to get out every...
06-01-15, 02:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,499
Posted By decotriumph

Yes, me, too. Though riding either cuts into my...

Yes, me, too. Though riding either cuts into my time for riding the other, I still like them both and will probably keep both as long as I'm healthy and able to ride.
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