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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-28-21, 06:15 AM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

Well, we aren't much about being "positive "...

Well, we aren't much about being "positive " here, except about being absolutely positive about things regarding which we are factually wrong .... but we will try to at least be kind until you feel...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-27-21, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

Well .... was it a "dry" heat?

Well .... was it a "dry" heat?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-25-21, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

I have a friend in rural Louisiana, has been...

I have a friend in rural Louisiana, has been going through that for several weeks, plus it is 105 degrees. I guess she isn't riding much either. Makes me appreciate 90 degrees and some overcast. I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-25-21, 06:56 AM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

So you are saying it is a good day to ride your...

So you are saying it is a good day to ride your mountain bike?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-23-21, 12:54 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

So …. Today was a perfect day, in that is was...

So …. Today was a perfect day, in that is was lightly overcast with no real sun and no real clouds, so there was neither threat of heat stroke nor of downpour.

I went out for a short ride shortly...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-11-18, 06:02 AM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

I have seen some absolutely gorgeous riverbank...

I have seen some absolutely gorgeous riverbank scenery in Virginia. Glad to hear you are out enjoying it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-17, 11:59 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

You are doing great ... age nonwithstanding ... ...

You are doing great ... age nonwithstanding ... and awesome if the age is factored in.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-17, 01:13 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

Same thing for me Sunday but I only did about 15....

Same thing for me Sunday but I only did about 15. The heat just kills me now that i work in an air-conditioned office and live in an air-conditioned home. I can do twice the mileage in the evening or...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-30-17, 02:36 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

I managed 28 miles ... . first ride in a week. I...

I managed 28 miles ... . first ride in a week. I have been gaining weight and losing fitness ... I have lost over a mile per hour off my average. I need to drop about ... fifty pounds would be...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-21-17, 10:48 AM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

You are a lot tougher than I when it comes to...

You are a lot tougher than I when it comes to heat, then.

This is an extremely hostile statement. Why must you come here and demean your weaker fellow posters?

:D

Huge congratulations for...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-21-17, 09:29 AM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

One benefit of rural living that few know ......

One benefit of rural living that few know ... lack of light pollution. Makes every night ride more awesome.

I love doing dusk-to-dark rides ... I have never seen an ugly sunset.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-21-17, 12:42 AM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

My trip-planning expertise shined more brightly...

My trip-planning expertise shined more brightly than ever tonight.

I waited until the worst of a line of thunderstorms passed over, and headed out for a carefully planned 46-mile ride. I know...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-16-17, 01:54 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

I like this thread ... there is a limited number...

I like this thread ... there is a limited number of superhumans riding too many miles, and more people who ride distances I could aspire to. Nothing against superhumans, but it can be sort of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-13-17, 04:49 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

This made me go back through years of records to...

This made me go back through years of records to come to the same conclusion ... two freak days .... and never even close for 30 miles. :( I guess i am not old enough yet. :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-12-17, 06:18 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

Well, aren’t you a cheery fellow! :D ...

Well, aren’t you a cheery fellow! :D

Seriously, thanks for the history lesson/travelogue.

What a ride you had: the untouchables, the executed, the road of pimps, the graveyard of the unwanted...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-25-17, 08:00 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

Welcome aboard. A word of advice .... ignore...

Welcome aboard.

A word of advice .... ignore me and don't read my posts. ;)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-25-17, 09:02 AM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

I went out on a 24-mile route but had to cut it...

I went out on a 24-mile route but had to cut it to 16.

I never used to have a problem with heat. This was my first ride since heart surgery in extreme heat. I tried to sprint to beat a traffic...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-17, 06:34 AM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

Just over 12, in between rainstorms. Between...

Just over 12, in between rainstorms. Between fatigue, maintenance projects, work, and rain, I hadn't been on the bike yet this month. The few minutes were well worth the few rain drops and mud...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-17, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

I know what you mean. I hate to post in the "How...

I know what you mean. I hate to post in the "How far" threads because compared to what most here do ... all my rides are "not far."

I generally average "as far as I wanted to go" at "the speed...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-17, 08:12 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

That would be an awesome ride with a tailwind...

That would be an awesome ride with a tailwind .... a killer with a crosswind. I have driven that route a couple times, but never checked it for bike lanes.

I'd guess this is the time to do...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-15-17, 06:17 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

Finally got to go on the slightly longer rise I...

Finally got to go on the slightly longer rise I had been craving. Got out of work a little early, headed out for 16 miles, then decided to stretch it to 23.

Perfect plan. 12-15 mph headwind all...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-14-17, 09:26 AM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

Good thing you got the grass cut.

Good thing you got the grass cut.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-14-17, 06:34 AM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

I followed your example and went out for a night...

I followed your example and went out for a night ride. Good idea.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-13-17, 12:50 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

Planned to go 26, wimped out at 16. 18 mph...

Planned to go 26, wimped out at 16. 18 mph headwind and an empty stomach. Glad I quit, too, because I was still having fun when I rolled home, but barely. (Added benefit ... I got home just before...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-06-17, 06:17 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

I think we all know the feeling. Congrats, in an...

I think we all know the feeling. Congrats, in an understated way. Even little things are things. Well done.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-05-17, 07:27 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

Your jobs lets you take kids home? You work...

Your jobs lets you take kids home?

You work in a day care or something?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-09-16, 08:36 PM
Replies: 6,218
Views: 558,690
Posted By Maelochs

I hate you all. I felt pretty proud that I...

I hate you all.

I felt pretty proud that I managed to squeeze in a lap of my Short Loop (about 11 miles) three days in a row and today, found time to do almost 18 miles on some other roads. I felt...
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