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Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-15, 05:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,802
Posted By d77

Whistler GranFondo on Saturday. 122 km and 1900m...

Whistler GranFondo on Saturday. 122 km and 1900m of climbing. Beat last year's total time by 51 minutes and riding time by 33 minutes. Pretty pleased with that.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-27-15, 03:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,095
Posted By d77

I have a 5 bike Allen rack I got from Amazon as...

I have a 5 bike Allen rack I got from Amazon as well. Works great when travelling with 5 bikes as they don't swing at all. With just one bike it does swing a bit but I haven't had a problem with...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-15, 09:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,780
Posted By d77

Today I did 20 km from Mud Bay to Tsawwassen with...

Today I did 20 km from Mud Bay to Tsawwassen with my 5, 7 and 9 year old kids. So awesome. They stayed put with mom while I road the 20km back to get the car and pick them up. Forgot the sunscreen...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-15, 09:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,537
Posted By d77

What are the prices of each? Is the Cannondale a...

What are the prices of each? Is the Cannondale a Supersix or Synapse???

Really, it depends on which you like the best, feels the best and what type of riding you expect to do.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-15, 12:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,324
Posted By d77

Yup, totally depends on the type of riding you're...

Yup, totally depends on the type of riding you're planning on doing and your fitness. I bought a 2013 SuperSix 5 105. I like to go fast but sometimes I wish I'd gone for the comfier ride of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-15, 01:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 18,558
Posted By d77

This is a common problem in Vancouver. I live in...

This is a common problem in Vancouver. I live in the burbs but slept at my brother's place downtown the night before the Whistler GranFondo. We had to go down to the basement to catch the elevator...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-25-15, 01:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,803
Posted By d77

If you were just commuting and it was a secondary...

If you were just commuting and it was a secondary bike only then I would say the Synapse. Because you are going to race it sometimes and don't want much difference to your other race bike then I...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-21-15, 10:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,340
Posted By d77

Definitely get the 2015 with the new version of...

Definitely get the 2015 with the new version of the 105 components.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-15, 04:15 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,519
Posted By d77

Typically no, but I have done it climbing a large...

Typically no, but I have done it climbing a large hill when I was dragging my ass up it slowly and the cars were really flying past me without much of a shoulder.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-07-14, 10:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,685
Posted By d77

Also you say Evo Ultegra but link to the Evo 105....

Also you say Evo Ultegra but link to the Evo 105. If it's the 105 that you're looking at, I got a 2013 Supersix 5 at the start of this season for 1700 Canadian. so you should be able to do better...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-20-14, 08:36 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 9,479
Posted By d77

I've been to Pleasanton a few times for work and...

I've been to Pleasanton a few times for work and would love to ride around there. Beautiful.

I have lots of hills around me. About 30 km to get to the local mountains though. Mt. Seymour being...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-15-14, 07:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,990
Posted By d77

breathing and picking my next spot

breathing and picking my next spot
Forum: Road Cycling
09-23-14, 04:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By d77

Depending on the length of the ride obviously,...

Depending on the length of the ride obviously, but for longer rides i will take one bottle of water which i will drink first and one bottle of gatorade. I buy the gatorade in powder form for like $6...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-14, 03:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,859
Posted By d77

Darwin's calling...

Darwin's calling...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-14, 10:15 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,144
Posted By d77

I have oatmeal every day, so ride days are no...

I have oatmeal every day, so ride days are no different. If I know I'm going out then I try to cut up some banana or add blueberries if they're in season and add that to the oatmeal.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-14, 10:06 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 22,363
Posted By d77

Only take the car key. The garage opener is in...

Only take the car key. The garage opener is in the car and I also have an external keypad to open it as well.

I don't take my wallet, I take my license, visa card and a little cash wrapped...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-14, 07:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,009
Posted By d77

Oldest daughter is playing fall ball this year...

Oldest daughter is playing fall ball this year and I'm coaching so no ride on Saturday. Son is playing hockey on Sunday and then life's chores took over. Hopefully a nice ride Monday night. Only a...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-14, 02:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,818
Posted By d77

Not having to connect it to the computer is so...

Not having to connect it to the computer is so nice. Yea.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-14, 02:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,600
Posted By d77

Wait...what? GPS does not use data. You should...

Wait...what? GPS does not use data. You should be able to turn the cell radio off and still track your coordinates via GPS.

I would still use something other than a phone, I use the 510 and it...
Forum: Western Canada
08-09-14, 11:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,773
Posted By d77

I rode it last week from 72 street/HWY 10/Ladner...

I rode it last week from 72 street/HWY 10/Ladner Trunk area in Delta all the way around surrey and up and over HWY 1, hung a left on 96th, left onto 208 and all around Fort Langley. It was a nice...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-27-14, 05:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,265
Posted By d77

Completed my first metric century. 101km.

Completed my first metric century. 101km.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-14, 06:45 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,559
Posted By d77

I also have the 2013 Supersix 5 105 in matte...

I also have the 2013 Supersix 5 105 in matte black. Love it. If it gets a couple scratches, it is what it is. It's a bike, that means I'm riding it. I'm sure you can keep it looking pristine if...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-14, 06:26 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,197
Posted By d77

Got a problem with 12:00 AM? I love the...

Got a problem with 12:00 AM?


I love the mornings. Leaving the house somewhere between 6:00 and 7:00 is perfect for me. Allows me to go out for a few hours and be home early enough to get...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-08-14, 08:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,388
Posted By d77

Went out early before the family was up as I'm...

Went out early before the family was up as I'm trying to get my distance up to something respectable. Longest ride I had done was 40 km. I did 60 but was absolutely dying on the last 5. I know...
Forum: Western Canada
05-14-14, 04:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,773
Posted By d77

Really interested in this as well... May find...

Really interested in this as well... May find some new routes for myself here.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-24-14, 11:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,788
Posted By d77

My three year old daughter was doing 6 km dirt...

My three year old daughter was doing 6 km dirt rides last summer with us. No training wheels. Can't wait to see how far and where we go this year. It's one of my favourite things in the world,...
Forum: Recreational & Family
10-14-13, 10:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,636
Posted By d77

My youngest girl is four next month as well. ...

My youngest girl is four next month as well. She's been riding without training wheels for about five months now, but she was an animal on the training wheels for a while before that. I don't...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-14-13, 11:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,526
Posted By d77

Nothing beats riding with my kids (8, 5 & 3) for...

Nothing beats riding with my kids (8, 5 & 3) for me. I think we got our last ride in yesterday before the weather keeps us away but if we get another sunny weekend we'll be out there together for...
Forum: Recreational & Family
09-24-13, 10:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,449
Posted By d77

Awesome! It's so much fun with the kids. I'm...

Awesome! It's so much fun with the kids. I'm only at about 7 km on hard gravel with mine but the youngest is only 3.5 years old so she tires out before her older brother and sister. The key is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-13, 12:33 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,340
Posted By d77

Haven't been riding for that long but: ...

Haven't been riding for that long but:

Eagles (very common here, they will sit on posts as you ride right underneath them)
Heron
Turtles
Coyote
Rabbits

The rabbits must be the dumbest...
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