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Forum: Touring
05-12-22, 07:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 428
Posted By HeyPapa

Hopefully you will get feedback from those who...

Hopefully you will get feedback from those who have ridden the Trace. I plan to ride it this fall and welcome any input from those who have first hand experience. One comment I often hear is that...
Forum: Pills and Ills
06-29-21, 10:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,242
Posted By HeyPapa

I had a knee replaced at 65 and was back riding...

I had a knee replaced at 65 and was back riding after 5 months. My problem was having the necessary bend in the knee to bring the pedal over the top. It is possible to compensate by moving your foot...
Forum: Touring
10-13-20, 09:23 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 13,819
Posted By HeyPapa

Does the leather on the Gilles Berthoud Aravis...

Does the leather on the Gilles Berthoud Aravis require treatment and conditioning? Is it as susceptible to damage from moisture such as the Brooks leather saddles?

Also, I enjoyed seeing the Surly...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
10-09-20, 02:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,240
Posted By HeyPapa

Good one! :)

Good one! :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-20, 02:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,924
Posted By HeyPapa

Thanks for posting. I missed the earlier...

Thanks for posting. I missed the earlier installment you made available, looking forward to reading them all.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-20, 01:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,569
Posted By HeyPapa

You may be correct and I hope you are. However,...

You may be correct and I hope you are. However, winter is approaching and that may put a damper in some regions. It is possible that many who had an inclination toward cycling acted and now own a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-20, 09:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,427
Posted By HeyPapa

I tend to agree with boilermaker1. If I see...

I tend to agree with boilermaker1.

If I see artistry it is usually a result of how the owner built out the frame. I am a sucker for a Randonneur type bike. Components chosen, fenders, lights and...
Forum: Touring
09-24-20, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,083
Posted By HeyPapa

Take a look at the site crazyguyonabike.com....

Take a look at the site crazyguyonabike.com. After checking it out you may wish to post there with information about your plans and ask if anyone is interested.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-11-20, 01:07 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,472
Posted By HeyPapa

I am 66 and never knew there was a subset of...

I am 66 and never knew there was a subset of humor known as nerd jokes. Seems a whole new world awaits me.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-01-20, 06:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,066
Posted By HeyPapa

Hi coopman, Shopping for a new bike is always a...

Hi coopman, Shopping for a new bike is always a lot of fun. I am 66 and currently ride an Allez Pro I bought new in 1998. As the years added up I made adjustments to the bike to achieve in a more...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-20, 10:51 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,531
Posted By HeyPapa

I am struck by the fact so many riders turned out...

I am struck by the fact so many riders turned out for a Sunday morning ride in August. If 12 in the group lined up behind you, how many actually showed up? You guys must have a well organized and...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-20, 07:40 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,160
Posted By HeyPapa

I have the same problem and curious to see what...

I have the same problem and curious to see what others suggest. The heat which will be trapped between my back and the pack has given me pause. I am considering a compact frame pack with a bladder.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-02-20, 11:02 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 18,150
Posted By HeyPapa

That is a concern for some bikepackers where...

That is a concern for some bikepackers where there is no cell service. The solution is to send a text via satellite. Someone in an earlier post suggested the Garmin InReach, along with a monthly...
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