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03-01-21, 08:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 969
Posted By mojojojo

Boutique Chris King hubs

I bought a used mountain bike several years ago. Got lots of compliments on my hubs. Apparently, the hubs are worth more than what I paid for the bike. I didn't know one hub from another so I would...
03-19-20, 07:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,087
Posted By mojojojo

Phone apps

What apps are people using to open .gpx files to follow routes. I have an android.
Forum: Commuting
03-05-20, 08:57 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 32,148
Posted By mojojojo

I don't record. I could see if for footage in...

I don't record. I could see if for footage in case of an accident but most videos of bike rides are booooring. Hate to be the negative one but unless it is professional footage or an accident GoPro...
01-23-20, 02:59 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 10,859
Posted By mojojojo

The Georgia BRAG Spring Tune Up and big BRAG...

The Georgia BRAG Spring Tune Up and big BRAG Lite.

BRAG = Bike Ride Across Georgia

https://www.brag.org/
Forum: Commuting
12-12-19, 10:29 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 14,991
Posted By mojojojo

I break as many traffic laws as possible while...

I break as many traffic laws as possible while commuting.
Forum: Commuting
10-28-19, 11:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,880
Posted By mojojojo

I have done the shower and ride method and it...

I have done the shower and ride method and it worked. I kept baby wipes and whatnot but really didn't need them, just deodorant on hot days. Now, I have a gym nearby and I shower there.
Forum: Commuting
10-17-19, 09:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,303
Posted By mojojojo

I live in Atlanta but I am from Cincinnati. Cincy...

I live in Atlanta but I am from Cincinnati. Cincy is a great town and very beautiful. You should definitely appreciate your city. I love Atlanta but Cincy is a gem.
Forum: Commuting
10-16-19, 12:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,433
Posted By mojojojo

The head came apart. There was a metal washer, a...

The head came apart. There was a metal washer, a rubber grommet and a metal piece.

BTW, thanks about the guarantee. I emailed the company.

Update: Genuine Innovations has already sent a...
Forum: Commuting
10-16-19, 11:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,433
Posted By mojojojo

C02 Inflator Blow-Up

I had a flat on my commute this morning. I put the inflator on and pressed to fill the tire and boom. I thought I blew the tire but the inflator was in pieces. I put it all back together and it...
08-15-19, 11:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,035
Posted By mojojojo

I am 55 and have been biking to work 4 days a...

I am 55 and have been biking to work 4 days a week for the past 3 years. I telework one day a week but often bike that day at lunch. I suggest get a new bike and just keep going every day. The weight...
08-15-19, 11:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,634
Posted By mojojojo

You look excellent! Congratulations

You look excellent! Congratulations
Forum: Commuting
08-12-19, 10:53 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,101
Posted By mojojojo

Another vote for GUTR

A friend turned me on to the GUTR. I use it for any length of bike ride where I am sweating a bunch including my daily commute.
08-07-19, 08:25 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,030
Posted By mojojojo

This is a long video that in the end only guesses...

This is a long video that in the end only guesses at the difference. What I gathered is that what he considers a big difference is about 25 seconds on a 3 km hill. I think for the vast majority of us...
Forum: Commuting
07-12-19, 01:40 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 18,134
Posted By mojojojo

I have been a year round, 8 miles each way...

I have been a year round, 8 miles each way commuter for 3 years. I don't ride below 30 degrees or if it is raining in the morning. I don't have to skip for rain or cold very often. If I skip it is...
Forum: Commuting
05-31-19, 06:30 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,187
Posted By mojojojo

I bike 8 miles from Hapeville to Atlanta. Most...

I bike 8 miles from Hapeville to Atlanta. Most days I go to the gym and shower there, but sometimes I ride directly to work. When I don't go to the gym, I shower before I leave home, rest a few...
05-17-19, 07:04 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,754
Posted By mojojojo

I did a quick look at Akron/Canton. Here is one...

I did a quick look at Akron/Canton. Here is one from Ernie's Bike shop that seems reasonable. If this isn't your size maybe you should go to Ernie's and see if he has something else for you.
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05-07-19, 09:49 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 49,953
Posted By mojojojo

Mojo was my nickname as a youth. Mojojojo is a...

Mojo was my nickname as a youth. Mojojojo is a character from the PowerPuff girls.
Forum: Commuting
04-29-19, 11:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,125
Posted By mojojojo

Commuting as Training

I commute 8 hilly miles each way on my commute and sometimes get out for a few miles at lunch. I don't train long distances at all. I just went on a bike weekend (BRAG Spring Tune Up if you are from...
04-26-19, 08:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,452
Posted By mojojojo

I commute on bike, I swim at least twice a week,...

I commute on bike, I swim at least twice a week, and I run when I feel the need. This is my non-plan plan and I am in the best shape of my life.
04-24-19, 01:38 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 17,254
Posted By mojojojo

Another vote for the Australian Cattle Dog. My...

Another vote for the Australian Cattle Dog. My dog can keep up with me biking on trail and is smart enough to get out of the way and not get run over. Plus she sheds dirt quickly.
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04-19-19, 11:43 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 16,239
Posted By mojojojo

I have toughened up the taint enough that I only...

I have toughened up the taint enough that I only need padding on very long rides.
04-11-19, 01:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,536
Posted By mojojojo

The city gym is half off for seniors starting at...

The city gym is half off for seniors starting at 55.
04-10-19, 10:33 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 18,202
Posted By mojojojo

Flats on my commuter and mountain bike. Drops on...

Flats on my commuter and mountain bike. Drops on my road bike.
Forum: Commuting
04-10-19, 08:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,557
Posted By mojojojo

Shoes

I have mountain bike flat pedals for my commuter and I stop at the gym to lift weights on the way to work. I prefer minimalist shoes (merrell bare access) for the gym but the soles are a bit flimsy...
04-02-19, 06:39 AM
Replies: 378
Views: 43,974
Posted By mojojojo

My LBS is great. I can ride in at lunch and they...

My LBS is great. I can ride in at lunch and they take my bike and fix while I am watching. Price is reasonable and the guys are helpful and entertaining.
03-06-19, 12:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,394
Posted By mojojojo

My cutoff is 30 degrees. In Atlanta those days...

My cutoff is 30 degrees. In Atlanta those days are few and far between.
Forum: Commuting
02-14-19, 12:04 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,259
Posted By mojojojo

Leakproof lunch container

I have tried many different containers to place my lunch for my commute to work but they all leak. Who has had luck with a non-breakable, microwaveable container that will hold a lunch?
Forum: Commuting
02-11-19, 02:53 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,104
Posted By mojojojo

I have been using Axioms for a couple years. They...

I have been using Axioms for a couple years. They are waterproof, easy to get on and off and fit my clothes, laptop and lunch. No regrets.

Update: I just had a tear at the seam. It was a struggle...
Forum: Commuting
10-22-18, 07:54 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 24,096
Posted By mojojojo

2015 Breezer Greenway hybrid/ commuter bike. ...

2015 Breezer Greenway hybrid/ commuter bike.

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1120x647/greenway_expert_main_photo_lowres_c854a27f346e7dab33c1d5f03092b57750451e1e.jpg
Forum: Commuting
08-27-18, 05:55 AM
Replies: 2,320
Views: 131,404
Posted By mojojojo

I got hit by a car 3 weeks ago and cracked a rib....

I got hit by a car 3 weeks ago and cracked a rib. Today was my first day back. It felt great!
08-17-18, 01:55 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 26,293
Posted By mojojojo

I've never cared about speed or winning races. I...

I've never cared about speed or winning races. I like to push myself for the exercise but other than that it is all about the enjoyment.
Forum: Commuting
08-17-18, 01:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,785
Posted By mojojojo

I have a 2 year old Breezer Greenway which is the...

I have a 2 year old Breezer Greenway which is the older version of the Liberty but didn't come with the rack or fenders. It has been a great commuter and tough as nails. Good panniers can be pricey....
08-14-18, 06:07 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 9,297
Posted By mojojojo

I love trail running. Cycling and swimming keep...

I love trail running. Cycling and swimming keep me from running injuries.
Forum: Commuting
08-14-18, 05:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,141
Posted By mojojojo

Most of what you will learn is by doing. After...

Most of what you will learn is by doing. After commuting a few weeks or months, you will realize your needs regarding luggage and lights. Just be careful out there.
08-07-18, 05:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 582
Posted By mojojojo

Great looking bike. I have been checking these...

Great looking bike. I have been checking these out also.
Replies: 9
Views: 1,810
Posted By mojojojo

First century for a commuter

I have ridden for many years and have done metric centuries, 50 mile rides, triathlons etc but never a full century. I signed up for my first full century in 3 weeks. I ride 8 miles each way to work....
Forum: Commuting
08-02-18, 02:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,486
Posted By mojojojo

I bike in Merrell Trail Gloves....

I bike in Merrell Trail Gloves. (https://www.merrell.com/US/en/trail-glove-4/29191M.html?dwvar_29191M_color=J09669#cgid=mens-trail-running&start=1) The water flows right through them.
Forum: Commuting
07-30-18, 08:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,445
Posted By mojojojo

I have a road bike with rim brakes. I wouldn't...

I have a road bike with rim brakes. I wouldn't replace it over the upgrade. However, any new bike that I purchase will have disc brakes. They are definitely an upgrade from the rim style and are on...
07-25-18, 03:01 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 21,689
Posted By mojojojo

Isn't anti hybrid & anti flat bar snobbery just...

Isn't anti hybrid & anti flat bar snobbery just an American phenomena?

Copenhagen below....
07-18-18, 06:54 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,345
Posted By mojojojo

Maybe I just haven't tried a really good saddle...

Maybe I just haven't tried a really good saddle but I don't ever remember having an issue with a bike seat.
07-15-18, 04:42 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 38,913
Posted By mojojojo

I have asked this question at several local bike...

I have asked this question at several local bike shops and all I have ever heard was weight and crisper shifting. I don't care about the tiny bit of weight difference and I am dubious about the...
Forum: Introductions
07-12-18, 12:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 607
Posted By mojojojo

Welcome Frogchest! I live in Hapeville and bike...

Welcome Frogchest! I live in Hapeville and bike commute to work across from the capital every day. Hope to see you on the road. Or maybe Critical Mass.
Forum: Commuting
07-12-18, 08:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 721
Posted By mojojojo

I would move to a regular bike if you are having...

I would move to a regular bike if you are having that much trouble on an e-bike. A hybrid or gravel bike will fit your needs and for 20k each way.
Forum: Commuting
07-09-18, 07:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,366
Posted By mojojojo

I decided on flat bars to make it easier on my...

I decided on flat bars to make it easier on my back. I have no regrets. I think you will be fine either way with 8-12 miles. However, sometimes I wouldn't mind having a salsa vaya or something...
Forum: Commuting
07-05-18, 12:16 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,375,796
Posted By mojojojo

Here is my steed. It is a Breezer Greenway with...

Here is my steed. It is a Breezer Greenway with Axiom panniers, Ergon Grips and a NiteRider light.
...
07-05-18, 10:36 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,751
Posted By mojojojo

I have Axiom bags that have been flawless.

I have Axiom bags that have been flawless.
Forum: Commuting
07-05-18, 08:08 AM
Replies: 2,320
Views: 131,404
Posted By mojojojo

I bike to work and stop at the gym on the way. ...

I bike to work and stop at the gym on the way. So I have a 45 minute ride, a half hour swim, a shower. I have a cup of coffee when I get in and am invigorated for the day. Ride home is hot these...
Forum: Commuting
07-05-18, 08:03 AM
Replies: 1,683
Views: 342,908
Posted By mojojojo

I found a $20 bill the other day. Woot Woot!

I found a $20 bill the other day. Woot Woot!
Forum: Commuting
07-05-18, 06:40 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,790
Posted By mojojojo

Forte Pedals work for me.

Forte Pedals work for me.
07-05-18, 06:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,926
Posted By mojojojo

I see that dirty sheets is mentioned but it is a...

I see that dirty sheets is mentioned but it is a good route and worth tagging with a location if you don't mind driving south of the city.

https://sorbaatlanta.org/the-dirty-sheets/

Also, I...
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