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Forum: Touring
06-03-23, 11:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,802
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

Somehow in my previous post I forgot the two Ohio...

Somehow in my previous post I forgot the two Ohio River bridges I'm most familiar with: The two bridges between Maysville, Kentucky and Aberdeen, Ohio.

The Simon Kenton Memorial Bridge is the...
Forum: Touring
06-02-23, 01:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,802
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

The Purple People Bridge connecting Kentucky to...

The Purple People Bridge connecting Kentucky to Cincinnati is fine to ride on. I've done it. It's a pedestrian/bicycle only bridge. No motor vehicles allowed.

The bridge connecting Hawesville,...
Forum: Touring
05-16-23, 07:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,023
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

I did it ten years ago, as part of a longer tour...

I did it ten years ago, as part of a longer tour (https://www.cycleblaze.com/journals/ridedirectlyintotheserpent/), and I remember it as being hard, but not super-hard. Sometimes I've driven a route...
Forum: Touring
03-09-23, 11:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,458
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

The full functionality of the RideWithGps route...

The full functionality of the RideWithGps route builder, which I have found is the best of all the various route builders, and the ability to use the routes offline, both require the (small) monthly...
Forum: Touring
11-19-22, 03:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 707
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

I rode out of my driveway in Kentucky on...

I rode out of my driveway in Kentucky on September 12th and finished in Adel, Iowa on October 5th, after riding in Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa.

Twenty-four days total...
Forum: Touring
09-04-22, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 573
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

I love my Salsa Fargo for touring. I first used...

I love my Salsa Fargo for touring. I first used it on the southern half of the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route (in New Mexico and Colorado). It did great.

Since then I've used it on other tours,...
Forum: Touring
04-12-22, 03:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,043
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

My wife and I have had only positive experiences...

My wife and I have had only positive experiences hosting. I enjoy having touring cyclists stay for a night.

I don't say yes to everyone. I screen the requests fairly carefully, and if the person...
Forum: Touring
03-20-22, 11:32 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,072
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

A different perspective about possible problems...

A different perspective about possible problems posting journals on CGoaB: I once had several journals published on the site. For various reasons, but mostly because I had become uncomfortable with...
Forum: Touring
04-25-21, 05:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,672
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

Just out of curiosity: What *is* the appeal of...

Just out of curiosity: What *is* the appeal of riding on busy (as opposed to empty) roads? Is it because there are more services along those roads? Is it a sort of "cycling advocacy" thing, where you...
Forum: Touring
04-25-21, 04:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,672
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

I realize my preference for very low traffic...

I realize my preference for very low traffic routes seem to be the minority opinion - and that's based on how many touring cyclists apparently just want to ride a single US Highway across the...
Forum: Touring
04-25-21, 04:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,672
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

I realize my preference for very low traffic...

I realize my preference for very low traffic routes seem to be the minority opinion - and that's based on how many touring cyclists apparently just want to ride a single US Highway across the...
Forum: Touring
04-25-21, 03:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,672
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

For what it's worth: I'm an experienced bicycle...

For what it's worth: I'm an experienced bicycle tourist (multiple months-long tours in North America), and twice now I've paid someone to create custom coast-to-coast routes, based on my primary...
Forum: Touring
05-01-20, 08:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,845
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

Neil obsessively monitors his website, and has on...

Neil obsessively monitors his website, and has on more than one occasion blocked specific IP addresses of users who annoy him (and the bar for annoying Neil Gunton is very, very low - for example,...
Forum: Touring
09-26-18, 09:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,639
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

I am not Jeff Arnim, but I'm aware of how the...

I am not Jeff Arnim, but I'm aware of how the journals were moved from CGoaB to CycleBlaze. You wrote that Arnim "pilfered (stole) journals from CGOAB website to repost on his own website". I was...
Forum: Touring
09-25-18, 05:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,639
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

All the journals on CycleBlaze that were...

All the journals on CycleBlaze that were previously hosted on other sites (notably CGoaB) were moved to CycleBlaze at each author's request. I suggest you get your facts straight before slandering...
Forum: Touring
11-21-17, 06:53 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,582
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

For me it was the 6,500 mile tour I did nine...

For me it was the 6,500 mile tour I did nine years ago.

In 2008 I was 42, and at loose ends. I'd quit my job and had some money saved. I didn't know what I was going to do next.

I had my...
Forum: Touring
10-25-17, 04:05 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 27,272
Posted By OneGearIsEnough

I wanted to try a tour on a single speed for the...

I wanted to try a tour on a single speed for the first time, so I did a four day, lightly loaded tour from the St. Louis area to Eastern Kentucky in April of this year on my Wabi Lightning SE.

I...
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