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Forum: Pacific Northwest
04-21-22, 07:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,467
Posted By SteveE

Gravel Route 1...

Gravel Route 1 (https://goo.gl/maps/wLzHvmaKRs8xd3Eo6) (with one revision) is certainly doable on a road bike. Revision: from Benham Falls take the unpaved access road (FS-400) to Conklin Rd (NF-41)...
Forum: Northern California
04-19-14, 09:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 854
Posted By SteveE

You need to change your schedule to work in...

You need to change your schedule to work in Sunnyvale on Wednesdays and then you can do the Valley Ride!

Valley Ride
367 State Street - Los Altos
When: Wednesday @ 6:00pm
Spring & Summer...
Forum: Northern California
05-17-13, 07:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,301
Posted By SteveE

Old Santa Cruz Highway?

Old Santa Cruz Highway?
Forum: Northern California
05-07-13, 09:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,278
Posted By SteveE

How about clockwise around the Lexington...

How about clockwise around the Lexington Reservoir with optional climbs partway up Soda Springs Rd. or Old Santa Cruz Highway? Start and Los Gatos and take the path up to the reservoir or drive to...
Forum: Northern California
04-09-13, 11:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,154
Posted By SteveE

Actually , the NYT reporter was traveling...

Actually , the NYT reporter was traveling eastbound not westbound. I'm pretty sure his incident (no car was involved, iirc) was just after a left hand corner where there's a convex mirror at a...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-08-13, 07:52 PM
Replies: 1,509
Views: 669,128
Posted By SteveE

Kinda like motorpacing!

Kinda like motorpacing!
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-08-13, 06:23 PM
Replies: 1,509
Views: 669,128
Posted By SteveE

Carbonello - BTW, the photographer decided...

Carbonello -

BTW, the photographer decided that he'd had enough trying to draft the tandems into the headwind that he didn't stand a chance going back on Canada with a tailwind. Had a more...
Forum: Northern California
03-28-13, 09:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 857
Posted By SteveE

Quantum mechanics operating at the macro level?

Quantum mechanics operating at the macro level?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
03-19-13, 10:07 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 16,631
Posted By SteveE

Hey Brad! You guys suck! Ha ha! Just kidding. ...

Hey Brad! You guys suck! Ha ha! Just kidding. I'm just jealous that you two keeping kicking my butt up the hills!

SteveE
Forum: Northern California
03-18-13, 12:11 AM
Replies: 4,179
Views: 316,904
Posted By SteveE

There's also water available at the Nature Center...

There's also water available at the Nature Center at the top of Page Mill Rd. if you want to walk your bike through the tunnel.
Forum: Northern California
03-17-13, 10:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 878
Posted By SteveE

I haven't biked that area too much but this map...

I haven't biked that area too much but this map seems to agree with what I remember: http://www.mtycounty.com/pgs-parks/bike-Monterey.html

I'm sure someone who lives in the area can give you more...
Forum: Northern California
02-15-13, 07:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,509
Posted By SteveE

Terry Morse at UDC Tours has Scott CR1 bikes for...

Terry Morse at UDC Tours has Scott CR1 bikes for rent: http://udctours.com/store/bike-rental-san-francisco-bay-area.html

He's located in Los Altos but will deliver and pick up the bike for you for...
Forum: Northern California
11-12-12, 11:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 802
Posted By SteveE

699,000 aren't enough results? Anyway, this...

699,000 aren't enough results?

Anyway, this link from the second page of Google results is: http://www.geocities.com/colosseum/6213/ca.htm

Seems pretty damn comprehensive to me.

- SteveE
Forum: Northern California
11-05-12, 07:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,348
Posted By SteveE

BTW, How are the newly resurfaced sections of...

BTW, How are the newly resurfaced sections of Skyline? I've been avoiding taking the AV B-Ride on long stretches of Hwy 35 due to the perceived poor ride quality.

- SteveE
Forum: Northern California
10-02-12, 10:04 PM
Replies: 4,179
Views: 316,904
Posted By SteveE

That is one long, flat ride!

That is one long, flat ride!
Forum: Northern California
09-19-12, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,277
Posted By SteveE

There is a memorial for John Peckham of Alto Velo...

There is a memorial for John Peckham of Alto Velo on Old Page Mill Road:...
Forum: Northern California
08-12-12, 10:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 742
Posted By SteveE

It was reported by Jalopnik on Friday evening, so...

It was reported by Jalopnik on Friday evening, so probably sometime earlier in the day. Judging from the length of the shadows, it must've been mid to late afternoon.
Forum: Northern California
08-12-12, 08:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 742
Posted By SteveE

I always heard that the Fisker Karma was a hot...

I always heard that the Fisker Karma was a hot little car. Who knew they got that hot! :)
Forum: Northern California
08-12-12, 07:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 742
Posted By SteveE

Bad Karma in Woodside

This isn't bicycling related but it occurred at Roberts Market parking lot in Woodside near the water faucet!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=uWTgnzZbYtU
Forum: Northern California
08-12-12, 01:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 927
Posted By SteveE

So I found out that the ride is sponsored by The...

So I found out that the ride is sponsored by The Bicycle Outfitter, is only around 25 miles, and is an old gezzer's ride. Probably not what you had in mind! :)

- SteveE
Forum: Northern California
08-11-12, 08:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 927
Posted By SteveE

I'll have to ask about the length of the ride the...

I'll have to ask about the length of the ride the next time I see Don and get back to you.

Good luck on your race tomorrow.

- SteveE
Forum: Northern California
08-11-12, 02:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 927
Posted By SteveE

So there's a ride from The Bicycle Outfitter on...

So there's a ride from The Bicycle Outfitter on Sunday mornings at 10:30AM. I suspect the average age is older than 30, though.

- SteveE
Forum: Northern California
08-10-12, 08:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 927
Posted By SteveE

For sure, the A-Ride is faster than the B-Ride! ...

For sure, the A-Ride is faster than the B-Ride!

I think there's a Sunday ride from The Bicycle Outfitter on Sunday that's not too fast, IIRC. I don't remember when it leaves, though. Around...
Forum: Northern California
08-10-12, 07:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 927
Posted By SteveE

Define hammerfest. LGBRC Sunday Ride (Springer &...

Define hammerfest. LGBRC Sunday Ride (Springer & Foothill @ 8:45)? Alto Velo A-Ride (Peet's on State Street @9:10)? Pen Velo Sunday Ride (Canada & Hwy 92 @ 8:00)? Pen Velo does say "very fast...
Forum: Northern California
08-08-12, 09:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 927
Posted By SteveE

How about riding up & down Canada Road a bunch of...

How about riding up & down Canada Road a bunch of times? The little kids should average out the age to 30ish.
Forum: Northern California
08-05-12, 09:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 946
Posted By SteveE

Glad to hear you weren't more seriously injured. ...

Glad to hear you weren't more seriously injured.

That hill is treacherous enough without having to watch out for deer! I nearly crashed there myself about 12 years ago on my first ride on my...
Forum: Northern California
04-09-12, 10:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 975
Posted By SteveE

I lead the A/V Saturday B-Ride, so I'm biased. I...

I lead the A/V Saturday B-Ride, so I'm biased. I think it's a good club. The Sunday A-Ride and Saturday B-Ride are open to anyone that shows up. My suggestion is to show for the rides (9AM at...
Forum: Northern California
02-11-12, 09:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 356
Posted By SteveE

Route recommendations - Branham Lane & Hwy 87 to West Cupertino (Monta Vista)

I have to drop my car off at my mechanic's place tomorrow (02/12) and plan to bike home. I'm thinking of taking the following route: http://g.co/maps/b4n9a

I'm familiar with riding the route from...
Forum: Northern California
02-01-12, 08:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 599
Posted By SteveE

Haven't done the Pen-Velo ride myself but the...

Haven't done the Pen-Velo ride myself but the Alto Velo B-Ride, while technically not a "no drop" ride, does have regroups after major climbs and long descents. Mileage is generally 45-60 miles. ...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-06-11, 11:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,047
Posted By SteveE

Mavic GL330 tubular rims.

Mavic GL330 tubular rims.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
11-06-11, 08:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,047
Posted By SteveE

1980 Romani Bike

I bought this bike back in 1980 from Mel Pinto in Falls Church, Virginia.

It's been repainted from the original blue. Pictures are posted on flickr:...
Forum: Northern California
09-29-11, 09:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 933
Posted By SteveE

I'll third it. Dave Prion is head mechanic is...

I'll third it. Dave Prion is head mechanic is great!

- SteveE
Forum: Northern California
09-27-11, 10:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,219
Posted By SteveE

I think I am aware of two of the reported...

I think I am aware of two of the reported incidents.

From what I recall from reports at the time (I did not personally witness the incident) the water bottle that hit the pedestrian was either...
Forum: Northern California
09-26-11, 08:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 487
Posted By SteveE

How about Dr. Larry Wolff. - SteveE

How about Dr. Larry Wolff.

- SteveE
Forum: Northern California
09-06-11, 10:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,310
Posted By SteveE

Back in August, the 13th to be exact, the AV...

Back in August, the 13th to be exact, the AV B-Ride had to wait for the paramedics to put a fallen cyclist in the ambulance at this exact same spot (as indicated in the multimedia sidebar in the...
Forum: Northern California
08-31-11, 09:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 705
Posted By SteveE

I think you should be able to get water at the...

I think you should be able to get water at the San Gregorio Store at Stage & 84. Just remember to take off your shoes before entering! How many bottles are you carrying anyway?

- SteveE
Forum: Northern California
08-29-11, 09:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 928
Posted By SteveE

I think the problem is that most intersections...

I think the problem is that most intersections have a yellow light of approximately 5 seconds. There are a lot of intersections that take longer than 5 seconds to clear on a bicycle. I can imagine...
Forum: Northern California
08-13-11, 03:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,061
Posted By SteveE

Mark January 1st on your calendar for the San...

Mark January 1st on your calendar for the San Bruno Hill Climb.

- Steve
Forum: Northern California
07-27-11, 08:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 501
Posted By SteveE

Your best bet may wind up being a parking garage!...

Your best bet may wind up being a parking garage! :)

- SteveE

P.S. Watch out for people backing out of parking spaces!
Forum: Northern California
07-18-11, 09:32 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,289
Posted By SteveE

I always ask if it's OK for me to sit on if I get...

I always ask if it's OK for me to sit on if I get passed and want to draft but I've never understood why folks get so annoyed with drafters. Chances are the drafter's the one who goes down if they...
Forum: Northern California
06-28-11, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 618
Posted By SteveE

Avoid East Palo Alto. Good places to road ride? ...

Avoid East Palo Alto. Good places to road ride? Are you kidding? The riding here is terrible! Better just stay in SLC. :D

SteveE
Forum: Northern California
06-28-11, 08:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 781
Posted By SteveE

I'm in the south Bay, so these may be a little...

I'm in the south Bay, so these may be a little far for you.

Try George Slough at Slough's Bike Shop in San Jose or Dave Prion at The Bicycle Outfitter in Los Altos. Sadly, Shaw's Lightweight...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-01-11, 10:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,409
Posted By SteveE

Dawes-man - There must be more than one...

Dawes-man -

There must be more than one Romani, then. Mine was purchased from Mel Pinto Imports in 1981 and says it was made in Italia "dal 1924" and is Columbus tubing..

- Steve
Forum: Northern California
05-31-11, 08:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 709
Posted By SteveE

I don't know for sure that Hwy 1 is open but my...

I don't know for sure that Hwy 1 is open but my daughter, who goes to school down there, says that the electronic sign that was up earlier in the Seaside area is gone.

- Steve
Forum: Northern California
05-16-11, 07:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,227
Posted By SteveE

Or better yet, the whole enchilada from Bear...

Or better yet, the whole enchilada from Bear Creek Road to Hwy 92!

SteveE
Forum: Northern California
05-15-11, 09:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,151
Posted By SteveE

Sure. Start in Woodside at near Roberts Market. ...

Sure. Start in Woodside at near Roberts Market. Go west on Hwy 84, turn right on to Kings Mountain Road. Cross Skyline at top of climb. Descend Tunitas Creek Road. Stop at end of Tunitas Creek...
Forum: Northern California
05-14-11, 02:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 796
Posted By SteveE

Are you sure you don't mean Hwy 1 (PCH)?

Are you sure you don't mean Hwy 1 (PCH)?
Forum: Northern California
05-13-11, 10:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,067
Posted By SteveE

My feelings, too. I have a bent fork and...

My feelings, too. I have a bent fork and undamaged front wheel in one corner and two witnesses (who don't remember seeing a car) and a police report calling it mechanical failure in the other. ...
Forum: Northern California
05-13-11, 10:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,067
Posted By SteveE

On a related note... Anyone think it's possible...

On a related note... Anyone think it's possible to bend the front fork by grabbing the brakes too hard?
Forum: Northern California
05-13-11, 09:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,227
Posted By SteveE

I don't know. They always seem to feel they've...

I don't know. They always seem to feel they've got to prove they're faster than a bike, imho.

SteveE
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