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Forum: Commuting
10-30-16, 04:24 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 7,341
Posted By chefisaac

Lol!!!!!

Lol!!!!!
Forum: Texas
10-30-16, 05:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,182
Posted By chefisaac

New to San Antonio

Hello.

I just moved from Philly to San Antonio and looking to learn some routes and learn more about the cycling infrastructure here. We had it great in Philly/Seattle/Portland. Now like takes me...
Forum: Commuting
06-16-16, 07:43 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,498
Posted By chefisaac

Thanks for the advice. I am not much of a trail...

Thanks for the advice. I am not much of a trail person. Only use them for a short distance to connect only when I need to. The route I planned and took this morning is the best I can make it that...
Forum: Commuting
06-16-16, 07:19 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,498
Posted By chefisaac

Darn Dogs!

Hello all.

I just moved to Texas and just starting to get back into the commuting lifestyle.... one that I truly have missed. I love that commuting has a purpose and that it really is a "gym on...
Forum: Commuting
11-09-15, 03:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 737
Posted By chefisaac

Welcome back!!!! ��

Welcome back!!!! ��
Forum: Commuting
11-09-15, 03:40 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,438
Posted By chefisaac

I have a list of "to dos" on my phone that I look...

I have a list of "to dos" on my phone that I look at and do the night before. Makes it easy.
Forum: Commuting
11-07-15, 05:52 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,815
Posted By chefisaac

Listen, your wife loves you and you have a...

Listen, your wife loves you and you have a family. I am in the same boat. We both commute. I am more an aggressive rider then she is so we have been around this block before.

What at has worked...
Forum: Living Car Free
11-06-15, 06:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,665
Posted By chefisaac

Issues with Recovery

Hello all. Need some advice.

My commute round trip is 36 miles. Up a few small hills and such as we'll. Bike is heavy with stuff in the panniers due to work stuff I work on at home.

I...
Forum: Commuting
11-06-15, 05:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 931
Posted By chefisaac

Recovery Issue

Hello all. Need some advice.

My commute round trip is 36 miles. Up a few small hills and such as we'll. Bike is heavy with stuff in the panniers due to work stuff I work on at home.

I...
Forum: Commuting
11-06-15, 05:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,219
Posted By chefisaac

I believe this is where the benefit of having yo...

I believe this is where the benefit of having yo front lines come in, one on the bars and one on the helmet. With good lightening, it proves power light up at the front tire, a little ways out and...
Forum: Commuting
11-06-15, 11:28 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,175
Posted By chefisaac

its all about how you use the small......

its all about how you use the small......
Forum: Commuting
11-03-15, 11:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,695
Posted By chefisaac

My commute is 18 miles door to door. 36 miles...

My commute is 18 miles door to door. 36 miles round trip crossing over into another state. I like it. Hard works on windy days though. Last Thursday, I wanted to just give up, get off the bike, crawl...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-01-15, 03:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,721
Posted By chefisaac

I've lost 140 pounds with weight watchers. I...

I've lost 140 pounds with weight watchers. I love the meetings and community.
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-01-15, 03:10 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,342
Posted By chefisaac

Link?

Link?
Forum: Commuting
11-01-15, 02:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,568
Posted By chefisaac

All depends on miles and time in the saddle....

All depends on miles and time in the saddle. Padded shorts are key for me. I have a 37mile commute.
Forum: Commuting
11-01-15, 02:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,429
Posted By chefisaac

We are just trying to pass on our knowledge to...

We are just trying to pass on our knowledge to you. I am sure a solution is out there. My suggestion is to relax, sift through the advice here on this board an there.
Forum: Commuting
10-31-15, 12:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,429
Posted By chefisaac

I will look at both mine when I get home.

I will look at both mine when I get home.
Forum: Commuting
10-31-15, 12:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,429
Posted By chefisaac

No no one is hostile here really. Just giving you...

No no one is hostile here really. Just giving you our experiences.

It would be helpful to let people know you don't live in a populated area, etc.

one we thing to know is that a lock is weak...
Forum: Commuting
10-31-15, 11:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,429
Posted By chefisaac

trust me, it's not a luxury at all. I hate...

trust me, it's not a luxury at all. I hate carrying around two locks especially with all the stuff I carry. Lol

but it to be frank, it's a lock that keeps your bike safe. Thats the point. You...
Forum: Commuting
10-31-15, 11:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,429
Posted By chefisaac

Look at it like this, go cheap on the locks and...

Look at it like this, go cheap on the locks and you will pay the price. Trust me. I've seen it, witnessed it, and had many friends on the crying end of it.

I own two lock systems that work great...
Forum: Commuting
10-31-15, 11:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,429
Posted By chefisaac

Look at post number 7. The guys knows his $hit.

Look at post number 7. The guys knows his $hit.
Forum: Utility Cycling
10-31-15, 11:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,784
Posted By chefisaac

Looking for trailers

Hello all.

In the coming weeks, I will be moving into the city and will be curbing my vehicle more and more, opting to ride more to work, do errands and grocery shop. I do have panniers on my...
Forum: Commuting
10-31-15, 11:26 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,568
Posted By chefisaac

Anything that touches the skin will get washed....

Anything that touches the skin will get washed. The others depend on dampness from sweat and/or rain and road grit. I hate smelly or damp clothes when putting on riding gear.
Forum: Commuting
10-31-15, 11:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,429
Posted By chefisaac

youre asking for a lot.... Under 50 and 3 pounds,...

youre asking for a lot.... Under 50 and 3 pounds, no more. Maybe try a Google search. Most folks look for the best in locks and safety and will spend the. Money it takes to do so. Combo locks are...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-27-15, 09:54 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,428
Posted By chefisaac

I've lost 140 pounds. Used cycling, walking,...

I've lost 140 pounds. Used cycling, walking, hiking, weight lifting, kettlebells and HIIT. I track all my food.

I am watchful of my sugar intake, simple carbs and my sodium intake. I am...
Forum: Commuting
10-27-15, 07:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,523
Posted By chefisaac

When you wear them under full fingered gloves, do...

When you wear them under full fingered gloves, do those gloves already have liners in them?
Forum: Winter Cycling
10-27-15, 05:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,551
Posted By chefisaac

Winter Glove System Suggestions Needed Please

Hello all.

I am looking for suggestions on a new glove system.

I feel good for summer gloves.
Really cold (20 or lower) I use bar mitts. They work well.
But from 45 and lower, my gloves...
Forum: Commuting
10-27-15, 05:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,523
Posted By chefisaac

Need Advice on Winter Glove System

Hello all.

I am looking for suggestions on a new glove system.

I feel good for summer gloves.
Really cold (20 or lower) I use bar mitts. They work well.
But from 45 and lower, my gloves...
Forum: Commuting
10-27-15, 05:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,794
Posted By chefisaac

I'm working on changing my mind set. Here we have...

I'm working on changing my mind set. Here we have a lot of peoples using gas assist bicycles and they are stinky as he11. I am not for kids using e-assit though.... perhaps I'll change me mind. I...
Forum: Commuting
10-26-15, 10:48 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 19,496
Posted By chefisaac

I had BB5s too and I hated them!!!! Bought these:...

I had BB5s too and I hated them!!!! Bought these:



Shimano XT M785 Pre-Bled Disc Brake Rear (http://www.artscyclery.com/descpage-.html)
Forum: Commuting
10-25-15, 08:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,137
Posted By chefisaac

What is a ring key lock?

What is a ring key lock?
Forum: Commuting
10-25-15, 08:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,137
Posted By chefisaac

Awesome!

Awesome!
Forum: Commuting
10-23-15, 11:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,137
Posted By chefisaac

any issues with this in the past?

any issues with this in the past?
Forum: Commuting
10-22-15, 05:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By chefisaac

A possible solution to make ones life easier is a...

A possible solution to make ones life easier is a headlamp on the helmet in addition to a front line. Allows you to pivot where to look.
Forum: Commuting
10-22-15, 05:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,243
Posted By chefisaac

I think it might be your perception. I'm not...

I think it might be your perception. I'm not saying its wrong but unless your'e carrying your bike up stairs or down stairs, the weight of the lock doesnt really matter, especially if you use the...
Forum: Commuting
10-21-15, 01:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,446
Posted By chefisaac

And did you read post 5? ;)

And did you read post 5? ;)
Forum: Training & Nutrition
10-20-15, 01:52 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,073
Posted By chefisaac

I take a different look at it. I am a...

I take a different look at it. I am a professional chef and run a culinary school. On average, I teach 350 students a week. These students are right out of high school. They want everything now and...
Forum: Commuting
10-20-15, 01:27 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,512
Posted By chefisaac

Grea video

Grea video
Forum: Commuting
10-20-15, 01:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,446
Posted By chefisaac

Ad I'll add that if you call the company, they...

Ad I'll add that if you call the company, they are wonderful to work with. Explain your issue and they can custom cut for you.
Forum: Commuting
10-20-15, 01:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,446
Posted By chefisaac

Bar Mitts - Ride in Comfort...

Bar Mitts - Ride in Comfort (http://www.barmitts.com)

i use them and they work great.
Forum: Commuting
10-20-15, 12:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,512
Posted By chefisaac

Me too. And to be frank, it's all about trying to...

Me too. And to be frank, it's all about trying to catch drivers attention. How you do it is up to you. I ride a lot and drive a lot too and the ninja cyclists I never really see and the folks who use...
Forum: Commuting
10-19-15, 11:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,794
Posted By chefisaac

Very helpful, thank you!

Very helpful, thank you!
Forum: Commuting
10-19-15, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 493
Posted By chefisaac

It comes with its own issues. More cars on the...

It comes with its own issues. More cars on the road, especially in city. Less visibility for drivers when it rains, etc. For folks who live in the city, here at least, will ride regardless of the...
Forum: Living Car Free
10-16-15, 06:15 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,893
Posted By chefisaac

Great video and comics too!

Great video and comics too!
Forum: Commuting
10-16-15, 11:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,698
Posted By chefisaac

Week sucking/drafting doesn't bother me. I keep...

Week sucking/drafting doesn't bother me. I keep an eye on what and who is behind me when commuting. The one thing that pisses me off is people, in the city who commute, no knowing some basic rules of...
Forum: Commuting
10-16-15, 11:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,698
Posted By chefisaac

Killing myself= at work bike riding=...

Killing myself= at work

bike riding= reviving the dead me lol
Forum: Living Car Free
10-16-15, 11:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,197
Posted By chefisaac

You all have any hydraulic brakes on your bikes?

You all have any hydraulic brakes on your bikes?
Forum: Commuting
10-16-15, 10:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,794
Posted By chefisaac

I used to think the same way. But my riding...

I used to think the same way. But my riding partner is 70 and he's got two really bad knees and the only thing really helping him is his electric assist bike. I'm not for lazy people and kids using...
Forum: Commuting
10-16-15, 09:47 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,224
Posted By chefisaac

I really love commuting. It's peaceful in the...

I really love commuting. It's peaceful in the morning. I ride over a really big scenic bridge and riding into another state for work through the city is fun. On the way home, it's challenging in the...
Forum: Commuting
10-16-15, 09:39 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,224
Posted By chefisaac

I think it's really awesome that you both...

I think it's really awesome that you both commute. My fiancée and I try to do that on Fridays. I ride from my home to work in another state and she rides north to her work. After I get done, I ride...
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