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Forum: Winter Cycling

03-07-19, 12:21 PM

Replies: 30

Went down on dry pavement!

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Posted By ThermionicScott

You bet! I felt a little sheepish in asking, but...

You bet! I felt a little sheepish in asking, but I dug through the Winter Cycling past and a couple other searches didn't turn up what I was hoping for.

I pumped my tires up to 30/35 for last...

Forum: Winter Cycling

03-05-19, 07:30 PM

Replies: 30

Went down on dry pavement!

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Posted By ThermionicScott

Well, there's *that*... and my recent propensity...

Well, there's *that*... and my recent propensity for falling unexpectedly. :lol:

Forum: Winter Cycling

03-05-19, 07:25 PM

Replies: 30

Went down on dry pavement!

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Posted By ThermionicScott

I appreciate the continued good info, everyone!...

I appreciate the continued good info, everyone! I'll try bumping up my pressures 5 psi or so tomorrow and see how things go. :thumb:

BTW:

I wouldn't follow too close. :lol:

Forum: Winter Cycling

03-05-19, 09:57 AM

Replies: 30

Went down on dry pavement!

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Posted By ThermionicScott

I mount/dismount from the left, and am not very...

I mount/dismount from the left, and am not very comfortable doing it from the right side, so I have extra anxiety about falling to the right.

I don't have any excuse for not being equally...

Forum: Winter Cycling

03-05-19, 09:13 AM

Replies: 30

Went down on dry pavement!

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Posted By ThermionicScott

Just skinned my knee and wounded my pride a...

Just skinned my knee and wounded my pride a little (a passing car gave a whoop).

I did fall to the left, which was nice since that's my preference. ;)

So I had been running my tire pressures on...

Forum: Winter Cycling

03-03-19, 12:40 PM

Replies: 30

Went down on dry pavement!

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Posted By ThermionicScott

Yeah, we've got the same tires. I'm even using...

Yeah, we've got the same tires. I'm even using relatively wide rims as per your past recommendations, new front wheel was built with a 30mm wide rim and the rear is 28mm. :thumb:

Forum: Winter Cycling

03-03-19, 11:10 AM

Replies: 30

Went down on dry pavement!

Views: 3,067

Posted By ThermionicScott

Yeah, I didn't even think I was leaning all that...

Yeah, I didn't even think I was leaning all that hard. But maybe studs change the dry traction enough that it's just best to stay as upright as possible on any surface. And I thought I "knew" these...

Forum: Winter Cycling

03-03-19, 10:15 AM

Replies: 30

Went down on dry pavement!

Views: 3,067

Posted By ThermionicScott

For context, there were plenty of icy patches...

For context, there were plenty of icy patches along the ride where I was glad to have them. It’s just hard to avoid riding studs on dry pavement at some point in the winter. 😉

Forum: Winter Cycling

03-03-19, 01:04 AM

Replies: 30

Went down on dry pavement!

Views: 3,067

Posted By ThermionicScott

Went down on dry pavement!

Had a first yesterday, at least when it comes to riding on studded tires. I was rounding the corner of a trail on clean dry pavement and found myself on the ground suddenly. My friend and I couldn’t...

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