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Forum: Commuting
02-22-06, 08:18 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,719
Posted By TexasTommy

I do an occasional (2-3x week) one way commute of...

I do an occasional (2-3x week) one way commute of 22 miles and it takes me about an hour and a half to an hour and forty-five minutes each way depending on how hard I want to ride, what the weather...
Forum: Commuting
02-17-06, 09:46 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,646
Posted By TexasTommy

Congratulations on your first commute! I am...

Congratulations on your first commute! I am still trying to up the number of days each week I commute by bike from once or twice to three or four days a week. It just takes a while to get your body...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-16-06, 10:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,672
Posted By TexasTommy

Just got bibs a a week ago. Wish I'd bought bibs...

Just got bibs a a week ago. Wish I'd bought bibs sooner because they are so much more comfortable than my shorts. However, I can see how bibs would be more difficult during a potty break in a small...
Forum: Commuting
02-13-06, 10:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,363
Posted By TexasTommy

Great story!

Great story!
Forum: Commuting
01-11-06, 09:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,761
Posted By TexasTommy

I work in an office with a business casual policy...

I work in an office with a business casual policy (wool pants and shirt with collar for men) for most days, but a business dress policy (suit with tie) for meetings with clients. For me, this means...
Forum: Commuting
10-28-05, 09:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,144
Posted By TexasTommy

I currently use a timbuk2 messenger bag. It...

I currently use a timbuk2 messenger bag. It works okay, but is hot in the summer. I bought it on sale without trying really doing much research and now continue to use primarly because any other...
Forum: Touring
09-28-05, 07:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 718
Posted By TexasTommy

Good advice Machka. Are there lots of people who...

Good advice Machka. Are there lots of people who ride brevets in regular road bikes from trek, specialized, and cannondale? Or do people buy touring bikes or specially designed brevet bikes like the...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-05, 08:18 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,704
Posted By TexasTommy

I appreciate your honesty in sharing your...

I appreciate your honesty in sharing your problem. A lot of people may feel the same way you do. I know I get bike envy whenever I go to the LBS. If you think you are about to buy something on...
Forum: Commuting
07-21-05, 07:57 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,691
Posted By TexasTommy

Looks like I am on the slow side of things. My...

Looks like I am on the slow side of things. My commute is about 20 miles one way (but on the way back I use the light rail to shave off 18 of those miles). Its a mix of high use roads, suburban...
Forum: Commuting
06-23-05, 09:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 704
Posted By TexasTommy

Congrats on getting the new bag. I have a...

Congrats on getting the new bag. I have a timbuk2 messenger bag. Its a great bag but it does create some shoulder discomfort when I put my clothes and my laptop in it for my 18 mile ride from...
Forum: Commuting
06-23-05, 09:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 643
Posted By TexasTommy

Congrats to both Javan and Trek Al on their first...

Congrats to both Javan and Trek Al on their first bicycle commutes!
Forum: Commuting
06-07-05, 09:12 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,079
Posted By TexasTommy

I have a push reel mower. However, you have to...

I have a push reel mower. However, you have to mow much more often or the grass gets too high to use it and I have to go back to the gas powered mower.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-06-05, 01:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 926
Posted By TexasTommy

Congratulation on completing the 600k brevet. I...

Congratulation on completing the 600k brevet. I have never rode a brevet, but I used to run marathons and would lose a lot of water weight on long runs and races.
Forum: Commuting
05-20-05, 09:30 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,219
Posted By TexasTommy

For my top half, I use a long sleeve t-shirt from...

For my top half, I use a long sleeve t-shirt from a company called solumbra made of a fabric that has an spf of 30+ even when dripping with sweat. The shirt has vents under the arms and in the back,...
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