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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-06-10, 12:47 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,255
Posted By wibnrml

I contacted a freind who works at REI...

I contacted a freind who works at REI headquarters in Kent Washington.

REI has NEVER had any stake in Nashbar.
Forum: Pacific Northwest
10-05-10, 02:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,897
Posted By wibnrml

You are right. Looks like Pierce Co. are having a...

You are right. Looks like Pierce Co. are having a hard time following though on their comittments.

Sumner just got done doing the stretch of road between the Stuck river and Lake Tapps Parkway....
Forum: Pacific Northwest
09-08-10, 01:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,897
Posted By wibnrml

17-10.2 (2nd floor) Col H-2 Tool Design. ...

17-10.2 (2nd floor) Col H-2 Tool Design.
Gary.W.McCune

I'm now looking for a tandem partner.
I'll be a stoker from now on due to visual degeneration. :eek:
Putting my bikes up for sale later...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
08-25-10, 04:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,897
Posted By wibnrml

Stewart Ave between the Stuck River and the...

Stewart Ave between the Stuck River and the bottom of Lake Tapps Parkway is now four lanes!
I commute to Boeing in Auburn riding down Lake Tapps Parkway, and now I have my own (right) lane all the...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
08-19-10, 01:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 696
Posted By wibnrml

Look into the Headwaters Century ride starting in...

Look into the Headwaters Century ride starting in Enumclaw. Hosted by the Tacoma Wheelmens. Lots of hills. The area around all around Black Diamond / Ravensdale has hills.
Forum: Pacific Northwest
04-26-10, 02:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,142
Posted By wibnrml

I started from my house next to Lake Tapps @...

I started from my house next to Lake Tapps @ 9:00, the 40mi Buckley course is only 1 mi from my house. I dropped down to Orting and picked up my number and shirt at the start and finished the Buckley...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
03-18-10, 08:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,142
Posted By wibnrml

So, are you doing any other rides or training?

So, are you doing any other rides or training?
Forum: Pacific Northwest
03-17-10, 01:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,142
Posted By wibnrml

It's just down the street from where you live....

It's just down the street from where you live. Right?
Forum: Pacific Northwest
03-17-10, 12:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,142
Posted By wibnrml

I am :-) Are you doing any TWBC Saturday rides...

I am :-)
Are you doing any TWBC Saturday rides starting at Sumner Library?
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-16-10, 01:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,114
Posted By wibnrml

I have been using a Sigma BC1105 DTS Wireless for...

I have been using a Sigma BC1105 DTS Wireless for 3 years. I liked the readouts because they were large and easy to read. Unfortunately the sensor or something died, and it quit transmitting to the...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
02-22-10, 09:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 874
Posted By wibnrml

Try to plan to go on a clear sunny day. The view...

Try to plan to go on a clear sunny day. The view of the mountain as you ride/drive between Puyallup and Orting is worth the drive.
Also. The Tacoma Wheelmens will have a biking event based in...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-15-10, 12:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 494
Posted By wibnrml

Tandem stoker in Lake Tapps Wa looking for Captain with bike.

Visually impaired rider looking to join up with a captain with a tandem in the Lake Tapps Wash area.
Can ride most weekends for fun, training, whatever. Shoot me a line and lets get set up to have...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
02-15-10, 11:55 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 497
Posted By wibnrml

Tandem stoker in Lake Tapps Wa looking for Captain with bike.

Visually impaired rider looking to join up with a captain with a tandem in the Lake Tapps Wash area.
Can ride most weekends for fun, training, whatever. Shoot me a line and lets get set up to have...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
02-15-10, 11:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 874
Posted By wibnrml

I realize this may be out of the area you...

I realize this may be out of the area you requested. But check out the Foothills Trail in Pierce County. It's great for family rides. Most people start in Orting and go upstream the Carbon River...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-12-08, 05:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 674
Posted By wibnrml

If the music is too loud, tell the instructor. If...

If the music is too loud, tell the instructor. If they won't comply tell the management. No need to go deaf trying to get in shape. Some instructors feel that ramping up the volume translates into...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-29-08, 01:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,099
Posted By wibnrml

I first straddle the top tube. Then, while...

I first straddle the top tube. Then, while standing on the right foot with the bike slightly tilted to the right to keep the chain and its grease away from the right leg, I position the left pedal at...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-08, 11:57 AM
Replies: 674
Views: 27,710
Posted By wibnrml

Used the sneaky edit button didn't ya.:)

Used the sneaky edit button didn't ya.:)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-08, 11:51 AM
Replies: 674
Views: 27,710
Posted By wibnrml

Do you mean you 'USED' to go on long rides ? ...

Do you mean you 'USED' to go on long rides ?
Sueing to ride. Talk about making a federal case out of something! :lol:
Forum: Pacific Northwest
09-16-08, 12:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 774
Posted By wibnrml

Here's the latest on the cyclist death. This...

Here's the latest on the cyclist death.
This just burns me. They left him on the road to die. Just drove away!
And the rider in the car is still hiding!
You know what the sentence should be?...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
09-11-08, 09:15 AM
Replies: 267
Views: 13,129
Posted By wibnrml

Did you ever consider Saran Wrap? :rolleyes: ...

Did you ever consider Saran Wrap? :rolleyes:
You may never know. Your girlfreind might get turned on by it? :love:
Forum: Pacific Northwest
09-10-08, 01:29 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 13,129
Posted By wibnrml

I gotta ask. Is this a serious setup? Or are you...

I gotta ask. Is this a serious setup? Or are you trying to show off what you can do with parts procured from the big B ?
I can't see in the picture. But do you have fenders on the bike? If you...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-05-08, 01:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,751
Posted By wibnrml

OH OH OH !!! You got me in stiches on that...

OH OH OH !!!
You got me in stiches on that one!!!:roflmao2::roflmao::lol::roflmao2:
Forum: Pacific Northwest
08-29-08, 09:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 415
Posted By wibnrml

That's good to know. Thanks.:thumb: I was just...

That's good to know. Thanks.:thumb:
I was just thinking about heading up that way soon
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-08, 01:23 PM
Replies: 674
Views: 27,710
Posted By wibnrml

- Why Be Normal ? - I just like to be a...

- Why Be Normal ? -

I just like to be a little different from everyone else..
It's also on my personalized licence plate.
Forum: Pacific Northwest
08-22-08, 11:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,642
Posted By wibnrml

Try Rodriguez cycle in Seattle. ...

Try Rodriguez cycle in Seattle.

http://www.rodcycle.com/

Good luck and let us know how it works out.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
08-14-08, 01:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 757
Posted By wibnrml

It would seem that the oatmeal has more fiber....

It would seem that the oatmeal has more fiber. Hence you would not get hungry as fast.
But remember. It's recomended that we eat more smaller meals through out the day. So when you have smoothies,...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-12-08, 01:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,312
Posted By wibnrml

So... Did you pass the test?

So... Did you pass the test?
Forum: Pacific Northwest
08-11-08, 09:09 AM
Replies: 267
Views: 13,129
Posted By wibnrml

I did the river float during the Hya-Kya days in...

I did the river float during the Hya-Kya days in Snohomish back in 1971.
Lived in Everett's Valley View division (75th & Broadway). Attended Cascade High, class of '73.

I know the Lowell hill...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-08-08, 01:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,119
Posted By wibnrml

5'11" 250 lbs - I ride a '06 Specialized Roubaix...

5'11" 250 lbs - I ride a '06 Specialized Roubaix Elete full carbon frame. No problems.:thumb:
Forum: Pacific Northwest
08-08-08, 01:02 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 13,129
Posted By wibnrml

Is that the Philchuch river?

Is that the Philchuch river?
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-06-08, 01:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,660
Posted By wibnrml

HaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHa ...

HaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHa
:roflmao2::roflmao2::roflmao2:

Very funny!!!:lol::lol:
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-06-08, 01:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,660
Posted By wibnrml

So does this woman claim to be a doctor or...

So does this woman claim to be a doctor or something?
You should ask her. "How do you know? Do you have proof on this or something?"
I find that this usually sets them straight on that subject at...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-05-08, 01:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,454
Posted By wibnrml

Ohh Physics! I can just see myself on my way home...

Ohh Physics! I can just see myself on my way home this afternoon doing calculations as I climb up a 8% grade for 1.5 miles in 87 deg heat. :bike2:

Yup that's what I'll be thinking about. :p
Forum: Pacific Northwest
08-04-08, 04:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 553
Posted By wibnrml

Welcome. Check out the Foothills trail from...

Welcome.
Check out the Foothills trail from Puyallup to Orting, South Prairie and beyond!

http://www.co.pierce.wa.us/pc/abtus/ourorg/parks/foothillstrail.htm#Trail%20Partner
...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-08, 10:55 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,219
Posted By wibnrml

I regularly do 50+ mph on my morning commute...

I regularly do 50+ mph on my morning commute going down Lake Tapps Blvd. in Auburn Wa. People tell me that I could get a speeding ticket for going that fast down that road (40 mph limit). I tell them...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-30-08, 04:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,312
Posted By wibnrml

Not going there on that one :)

Not going there on that one :)
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-30-08, 04:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 745
Posted By wibnrml

Agreed :thumb: The PVC bike holder is a great...

Agreed :thumb: The PVC bike holder is a great idea. I'm going to make one too!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-30-08, 04:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,312
Posted By wibnrml

OH BOY! That's a BIG help! :rolleyes:

OH BOY! That's a BIG help! :rolleyes:
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-30-08, 01:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,312
Posted By wibnrml

I was formally a 10K road racer and high school...

I was formally a 10K road racer and high school cross country and track coach. I used to average 10 miles running per day. That said. This is my recommendation.
Pacing is key. Since you know that...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
07-30-08, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,872
Posted By wibnrml

I have those medical exam gloves that you see at...

I have those medical exam gloves that you see at doctor’s offices and hospitals. Use them anytime I work on my bikes. I can handle a chain, get greasy, and then toss the gloves when I'm done. Nice!...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
07-22-08, 12:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 719
Posted By wibnrml

Yes it's sad. The Chelan area is going the same...

Yes it's sad. The Chelan area is going the same route. Little development poping up in the middle of the orchards. I don't understand either. Do the people that buy these houses really think they are...
Forum: Commuting
07-21-08, 09:12 AM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,283,162
Posted By wibnrml

There’s some kind of HUGE traffic snarl up on my...

There’s some kind of HUGE traffic snarl up on my way to work today. Cars were at a standstill and were backed up for miles everywhere I looked. The roads as they are in my area, are not wide enough...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
07-16-08, 01:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 957
Posted By wibnrml

Great story! Makes me want to ride with you next...

Great story! Makes me want to ride with you next year.
Thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-09-08, 11:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,783
Posted By wibnrml

Wow. Neat story! :thumb:

Wow. Neat story! :thumb:
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-01-08, 12:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,016
Posted By wibnrml

I've had people speed up after I had made the...

I've had people speed up after I had made the signal of my intention to move over to the left so I may turn left after stopping at a intersection. Hence blocking me against the curb until they pull...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
07-01-08, 10:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 754
Posted By wibnrml

Very nicely put. We all have to pay taxes. You...

Very nicely put. We all have to pay taxes. You are right. If one is to rant about a subject. Please be informed of the issue before spreading uninformed opinions. Personally I don't mind paying taxes...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-01-08, 08:16 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,550
Posted By wibnrml

It just goes to show, any material, given the...

It just goes to show, any material, given the right conditions will fail in some way. We are just talking molecules holding themselves together. Whether it's Ti, steel, CF, whatever. If there is a...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
06-30-08, 03:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,536
Posted By wibnrml

Yep. Got a shirt just like it. Ordered it from...

Yep. Got a shirt just like it. Ordered it from the woman in anchorage who designed it.
I admit, I fill mine out somewhat more:)
Forum: Pacific Northwest
06-30-08, 11:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,536
Posted By wibnrml

I wanted to ride but I pulled a muscle in my back...

I wanted to ride but I pulled a muscle in my back commuting up through Lakeland Hills Friday.
Only hurts when I breathe.;)
Dang! I've would have worn my Washington jersey as well.
Forum: Pacific Northwest
06-26-08, 04:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,897
Posted By wibnrml

I rode that very route yesterday, between Sunset...

I rode that very route yesterday, between Sunset Chev and auburn Boeing. Just make the traffic go around is what I do. I know it pisses people off, but they know we're not doing it for spite.
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