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Forum: Winter Cycling
11-30-15, 05:16 PM
Replies: 1,384
Views: 526,724
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

http://i884.photobucket.com/albums/ac47/tinkerinWs...

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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-17-15, 07:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 782
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Add mountain biking to your routine and to keep...

Add mountain biking to your routine and to keep from burning out on the road.
Forum: Commuting
05-22-15, 10:45 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,154
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I love my Shimano combo pedal. I commute in...

I love my Shimano combo pedal. I commute in clipless and ride to the park with my son on the platform side. As said previously, the clip side usually hangs down when unclipped at a stop. So a half...
Forum: Commuting
05-19-15, 09:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,305
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I think someone WANTS a new bike in a bad way! ...

I think someone WANTS a new bike in a bad way!

I can relate, I'm looking at cargo bikes myself. I'm enjoying and savoring the shopping experience, not rushing into anything.
Forum: Commuting
05-19-15, 08:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,305
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Start riding them both and see what you like...

Start riding them both and see what you like about both of them before over thinking this. You're gonna go four miles, it's not a cross country. Both of them will have pluses and minuses for your...
Forum: Commuting
05-19-15, 08:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,305
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Was there a question in there? Good luck...

Was there a question in there?

Good luck with your commuting! 4miles is just getting warmed up so don't stress about it!
Forum: Commuting
05-17-15, 08:31 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 5,194
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I never heard it was bike to work week. i...

I never heard it was bike to work week.

i did however commute all 5 days, 110miles. Got rained on Thursday.
Plus I rode Saturday and another 18 today with the toddler in the trailer.

great...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-11-15, 03:13 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,516
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I don't really like to price compare my 3/4 ton...

I don't really like to price compare my 3/4 ton diesel pickup and my Honda Civic. The pickup actually has much more passenger comforts as well as more load capacity. But the fact is, if I have an...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-10-15, 01:21 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,516
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Can you explain why the purchase price must be...

Can you explain why the purchase price must be 50% less? Is it an emotional objection to purchase price?

by my figures, it's quite affordable if you consider cost of operation instead of purchase...
Forum: Commuting
05-08-15, 07:34 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 8,433
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Stop worrying about it. i commute...

Stop worrying about it.

i commute 23miles/day and work in an office without a shower. 3000miles last year without a problem. As others already said; shower before, have toiletries at work, and...
Forum: Commuting
05-08-15, 07:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,148
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Half last year my direct shortest route commute...

Half last year my direct shortest route commute was under construction and closed. Added two miles to my ride from 11 to 13 miles. So frustrating. If I worked late, sometimes I could sneak through...
Forum: Commuting
05-03-15, 10:19 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 8,245
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

this. My wife would have a 3mile commute if...

this.

My wife would have a 3mile commute if it were not for needing to shuttle the little one to daycare and preschool. I work longer hours and have 12miles one way. The wife does morning jogs...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-03-15, 09:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,696
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

buy cheap and you'll buy twice. Just buy decent...

buy cheap and you'll buy twice. Just buy decent stuff and be happy with it.

I have the Shimano pedal with platform on one side and clipless on the other. Love them and rarely ride unclipped. I...
Forum: Commuting
04-22-15, 09:51 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 6,523
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

The data seems to support a .0003% chance of...

The data seems to support a .0003% chance of injury
Forum: Manufacturer, Retailer, Survey and Consumer Feedback
04-16-15, 09:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,423
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

You don't commute when you're 30+ I guess; you...

You don't commute when you're 30+ I guess; you just get in the way. :)
Forum: Manufacturer, Retailer, Survey and Consumer Feedback
04-16-15, 07:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,423
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Guess I'm not allowed to survey since I'm almost...

Guess I'm not allowed to survey since I'm almost 40
Forum: Commuting
04-16-15, 07:05 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,093
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I use a hiking pack that's vented on the back and...

I use a hiking pack that's vented on the back and has front straps to keep everything in place. Zero complaints. Mountain Fourteener by Camelback. I usually ride without the bladder and put it in...
Forum: Commuting
04-07-15, 09:37 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,164
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

The way I read it, you read papers saying cycling...

The way I read it, you read papers saying cycling REDUCES bone density. The article I cited said they used cycling to INCREASE bone density. At least that's how I read it - in addition to P90x in...
Forum: Commuting
04-07-15, 08:53 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,164
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

This article tells a different story...

This article tells a different story https://www.immunodiet.com/loveland-cyclist-beats-cancer-battles-medical-bills/ using cycling to beat bone cancer.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-15, 01:41 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,499
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Actually, I asked if they could get me in for...

Actually, I asked if they could get me in for service and explained my haste to get home to CO before dark and see my son before bedtime. When I showed him what was wrong, he said he couldn't get me...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-15, 07:59 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,499
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

My local Honda motorcycle dealer has helped me...

My local Honda motorcycle dealer has helped me out with special tools so I didn't have to buy the $45 50mm socket.

I've also broke down on the road in Iowa, limped to another dealer and had them...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-04-15, 07:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 753
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Those kind of miles with a healthy diet and 230...

Those kind of miles with a healthy diet and 230 will be here before you know it. Don't get disheartend when the scale slows down as you're building muscle. It took my body many weeks to get used to...
Forum: Mountain - Plains
03-31-15, 10:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,766
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Get a bike trailer and start towing your dog or...

Get a bike trailer and start towing your dog or toddler around to help build strength. Borrow a dog or toddler if ya have to. Go to the grocery store and drag back six sacks of grub with it.
Forum: Commuting
12-27-14, 06:17 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,906
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Biggest drag I've found in the winter commute is...

Biggest drag I've found in the winter commute is changing a flat at 20something F
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-28-14, 06:54 AM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,895,673
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Searched the world over (Google search) for pics...

Searched the world over (Google search) for pics of the new Giant Anyroad with fenders and/or a rack. Found nothing and so here's mine:

(forgive me the plumber tape bracket until I can machine a...
Forum: Commuting
09-28-14, 06:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,036
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I feel like my lights help a lot and run them...

I feel like my lights help a lot and run them even during light hours
Forum: Road Cycling
09-11-14, 06:37 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,363
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

http://i884.photobucket.com/albums/ac47/tinkerinWs...

http://i884.photobucket.com/albums/ac47/tinkerinWstuff/Misc/Dramatic-Prairie-Dog_zps37fbad05.gif
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-08-14, 09:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,819
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I once watched a bicyclist ignore a right turn...

I once watched a bicyclist ignore a right turn signal on a vehicle as the auto was about to turn into a parking lot. The cyclist overtook the auto on the right side, then looked confused and angry...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-14, 12:17 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,920
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

http://i884.photobucket.com/albums/ac47/tinkerinWs...

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Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-14, 09:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,090
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Best I've done so far - Rist Canyon summit at...

Best I've done so far - Rist Canyon summit at something around 7,900ft
http://i884.photobucket.com/albums/ac47/tinkerinWstuff/Bicycle/F82EA9F6-807A-4493-B826-6F6299557084_zpsshohhgdo.jpg
Forum: Commuting
08-17-14, 07:10 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,905
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

We are pretty dry here in Colorado compared with...

We are pretty dry here in Colorado compared with the climate from many of the responders. I do 20 miles each way and moisture accumulation in my clothes is minimal if I wear the right clothes, slow...
Forum: Commuting
08-13-14, 11:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,695
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Gotta love CO, it was dead calm for me on the...

Gotta love CO, it was dead calm for me on the north side today.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-04-14, 03:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,517
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I'm 213 and rode down 6miles with 12% grade and...

I'm 213 and rode down 6miles with 12% grade and twisties this weekend. No problems.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-14, 02:12 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,074
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Well they did say something along the lines of...

Well they did say something along the lines of "training for over an hour". So I don't think that's the same thing as walking around the block for more than an hour.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-14, 11:26 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,074
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Heard this question asked on the news last night....

Heard this question asked on the news last night. The doctor who responded said that workouts less than an hour should be water only. Workouts longer than an hour should include some supplements.
Forum: Living Car Free
08-01-14, 08:30 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 8,910
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Think this thread has jumped the shark for me at...

Think this thread has jumped the shark for me at this point
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-31-14, 07:49 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 26,975
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Congrats. july was 533 miles for me and I...

Congrats.

july was 533 miles for me and I wasn't able to ride at all this week.

213lbs, down about 3lbs this month. Performance way up though!
Forum: Living Car Free
07-31-14, 07:38 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 8,910
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Oh snap

Oh snap
Forum: Living Car Free
07-31-14, 02:03 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 8,910
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

best response yet

best response yet
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-14, 01:57 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 23,210
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

http://locojoe.com/coasters/uploads/Albums/pub_ped...

http://locojoe.com/coasters/uploads/Albums/pub_pedal/Pub_Pedal_Promos/pub_pedal_monkey2.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
07-30-14, 09:00 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,448
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I'm 1000miles on my new bike this year. Did 250...

I'm 1000miles on my new bike this year. Did 250 miles last week. I do 40 miles a day, a couple days a week commuting to/from work.

I'm still improving and I still get blasted often. I know...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-29-14, 10:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,908
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I thought it was cool when I was 12yrs old and...

I thought it was cool when I was 12yrs old and Hennepin County MN required me to get a bike license.
Forum: Commuting
07-29-14, 10:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,247
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I commute on this Giant Anyroad and am very...

I commute on this Giant Anyroad and am very pleased. Over 1000 miles on it so far. Works great on commute, rides to the park with my family, and even forest service roads. Cost me a reasonable...
Forum: Mountain - Plains
07-29-14, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,372
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Can't offer any help on your question but I just...

Can't offer any help on your question but I just wanted to wish you the best on your ride! I've driven through there a few times and I bet there's some great riding to be had.
Forum: Living Car Free
07-29-14, 09:39 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 8,910
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Right on. when we left the hospital with our...

Right on.

when we left the hospital with our little terrorist, I think the owners manual consisted of a pamphlet on "don't shake a baby" and that was about it. No question of vehicle ownership,...
Forum: Living Car Free
07-29-14, 09:06 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 8,910
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

The thread started, "I sold the car, I didn't...

The thread started, "I sold the car, I didn't need a car" and ended, "I bought a car and I'm going to use it for business"

???
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-14, 09:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,028
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

I found it interesting how equal everyone becomes...

I found it interesting how equal everyone becomes once you start to venture above 10k
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-14, 07:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,028
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

22,000 feet??!! Hehehe Altitude Hypoxia...

22,000 feet??!! Hehehe

Altitude Hypoxia Explained (http://www.altituderesearch.org/hypoxia/altitude-hypoxia-explained)

i know I get headaches at 14,000
Forum: Living Car Free
07-28-14, 07:37 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 8,910
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Well I'm thoroughly confused what happened...

Well I'm thoroughly confused

what happened here?
Forum: Living Car Free
07-28-14, 08:04 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 8,910
Posted By TinkerinWstuff

Take a CPR and first aid class together with your...

Take a CPR and first aid class together with your step daughter.

i'm curious, if the community is that worried about the time for emergency services for their children, and any kind of emergency...
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