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Forum: Commuting
04-09-12, 05:22 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 110,722
Posted By jjermzz

I use glass bottles for my juices, water, and...

I use glass bottles for my juices, water, and supplement mixes. I reuse glass Voss bottles, the reuse is environmentally friendly. My experience with plastic bottles(small or gallons)from...
Forum: Commuting
04-03-12, 06:32 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,178
Posted By jjermzz

The logic behind riding against traffic is this:...

The logic behind riding against traffic is this: You will be hit harder by the car. your traveling at 10+mph and the cars at 40+ mph you meet each other faster and harder. When you ride with traffic...
Forum: Commuting
01-27-12, 05:58 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 12,716
Posted By jjermzz

None of this would be a problem if a bike rack...

None of this would be a problem if a bike rack was available. Whats it cost to install a bike rack. Those store owner or managers don't realize that bikes are expensive and that cyclers are pretty...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-24-12, 07:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,770
Posted By jjermzz

Juicing changes the way you'll be food especially...

Juicing changes the way you'll be food especially bottled juice. Experiement, with it most of them are yummy.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-24-12, 07:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,770
Posted By jjermzz

I found a cheap juicer in Target for $40. Only...

I found a cheap juicer in Target for $40. Only problem is that you gotta chop the veggies to fit.

The movie is very inspirational. The juice cleanse is doable, because your just being a vegan....
Forum: Commuting
01-24-12, 07:03 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 12,716
Posted By jjermzz

That guys life looked like it sucks...I will win...

That guys life looked like it sucks...I will win the self image battle.
Forum: Commuting
01-24-12, 06:58 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 12,716
Posted By jjermzz

People like to steal in America, I hear in Japan...

People like to steal in America, I hear in Japan they have a humogous lost and found, full of umbrellas, ipod and other stuff. During your epic Tsunami no one was looting or shooting at cops. I saw...
Forum: Commuting
01-24-12, 06:52 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 12,716
Posted By jjermzz

A Dunkin Donut chain refuse to service me because...

A Dunkin Donut chain refuse to service me because I parked my bike inside. This is 11 pm, next to the projects, in one of the worst areas. Someone will steal $1,000 bike and sell for 50 worth of...
Forum: Commuting
01-24-12, 06:23 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,517
Posted By jjermzz

What would you say how much it cost to acquire...

What would you say how much it cost to acquire brand new Honda Civic in Copenhagen. Please includes all taxes like the emissions, engine weight/size, and the such.
Forum: Commuting
01-24-12, 06:14 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,517
Posted By jjermzz

Grassroot, just start by letting your kids ride...

Grassroot, just start by letting your kids ride to school. Come spring time I will be riding with my 12 yr old brother. School doesn't have a bike rack hopefully we can make a statement. He rides a...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-03-12, 03:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,711
Posted By jjermzz

I know something is wrong with my bike but...

I know something is wrong with my bike but everyone is still trying to find out what wrong with me.

I like my bike. I don't know wtf is wrong with you.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-27-11, 11:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 15,711
Posted By jjermzz

I own the Fantom CX Pro 49cm w/ SRAM Rival. Parts...

I own the Fantom CX Pro 49cm w/ SRAM Rival. Parts looks good. I used it to commute 8 miles, 4 at night and 4 in the morning all summer long. Weekends I would do chores like groceries or go visit...
Forum: Commuting
12-17-11, 02:48 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,044
Posted By jjermzz

I lost 15 lbs in 2 months in my 8 mile commute....

I lost 15 lbs in 2 months in my 8 mile commute. Then in september, I started school and stopped biking altogher I gained FAT all in my belly. So keep biking my friend
Forum: Commuting
12-17-11, 02:36 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,891
Posted By jjermzz

Thats I did. Its actually hanging at an angle to...

Thats I did. Its actually hanging at an angle to the bay window next to my bed. Make sure you find a post or wood beam to screw that hook.
Forum: Commuting
12-17-11, 12:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 373
Posted By jjermzz

Sitting and hand problems riding my bike

First the bike... I ride 49CM motobecane fantom pro (a crossbike), commute 4 miles one way. Now in the winter I ride 45min/day on a trainer. I'm fairly short at 5'6'' and overweight @ 195

Now the...
Forum: Commuting
12-16-11, 05:28 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,048
Posted By jjermzz

Ikea has them for 2-3 dollars. That cheap you can...

Ikea has them for 2-3 dollars. That cheap you can cut the reflective stripes and make your thang.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
08-18-11, 04:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,988
Posted By jjermzz

I use Chromium Picolate every single time I...

I use Chromium Picolate every single time I liftweights hard. It helps with the soreness. I take it along vitamin C and glucosamine. I believe the chromium picolate works for soreness. The other day...
Forum: Living Car Free
08-12-11, 04:13 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,081
Posted By jjermzz

I heard they tax the crap out of imported cars in...

I heard they tax the crap out of imported cars in norway. You could pay more in taxes than the car. When I was modding civics and selling parts, a fellow Norwegian on the forums said a civic would...
Forum: Commuting
08-11-11, 11:34 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 4,235
Posted By jjermzz

Oh yea don't forget about sweat. Plan on how your...

Oh yea don't forget about sweat. Plan on how your going to change and dry/wash yourself. I work at a hotel and I ride 4 miles. It takes me about 15 minutes to cooldown and change. There's a huge fan...
Forum: Commuting
08-11-11, 04:58 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 4,235
Posted By jjermzz

I had no idea a bike would could 1000+ when I...

I had no idea a bike would could 1000+ when I first went in the LBS. A 15 mile ride might be bad for your knees. No matter what way you look at it your going to spend a bunch. Thing to consider most...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
07-28-11, 04:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,032
Posted By jjermzz

From the look of your meals you lack protein. 3...

From the look of your meals you lack protein. 3 egg white equals 9-10 grams of protein. I try to take in about 100-150 grams of protein daily to maintain. I think your suppose to eat 1 gram of...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-23-11, 04:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 790
Posted By jjermzz

I hate my handle bars.

I hate my handle bars.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-22-11, 04:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 538
Posted By jjermzz

I ride on a street like that on my commute. The...

I ride on a street like that on my commute. The shoulder disappears for a mile or so. I ride the mile on my way to work at 10 PM. But in the morning ride back home I have to avoid it completely. I...
Forum: Living Car Free
07-14-11, 03:11 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 3,796
Posted By jjermzz

Yea I got the wrath for mentioning the use of car...

Yea I got the wrath for mentioning the use of car and be car-free in the same post.

Bike heavy sounds like it's for those that still own cars but chose to use a bike to commute, run errands and...
Forum: Commuting
07-12-11, 10:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 626
Posted By jjermzz

I'm a tool junkie from when I repair my cars. So...

I'm a tool junkie from when I repair my cars. So I have plenty of hand tools. Carry a 2 screw drivers, allen wrenches, and my victorinox utility knife. I still have to adjust my bike around.

I...
Forum: Commuting
07-12-11, 03:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 626
Posted By jjermzz

I'm proud of my first commute

I was feeling weird at first. Maybe even scared. But I filled my bag with tools change of clothes, and my all-time favorite body freshener, baby powder.

I started my commute at 10:07 pm and 23...
Forum: Commuting
07-11-11, 10:22 PM
Replies: 447
Views: 16,577
Posted By jjermzz

Wow this lady got road rage while jogging, she...

Wow this lady got road rage while jogging, she probably owns a BMW.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-08-11, 11:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,118
Posted By jjermzz

I just built up my Fantom Cross Pro and the first...

I just built up my Fantom Cross Pro and the first thing I noticed was the 49 inch frame top tube is presses against groin. I tried out Kona's Jake 49inch and the next size up 53inch at the LBS, The...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-07-11, 11:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,377
Posted By jjermzz

My GF got me the Fantom Cross pro. I feel bad not...

My GF got me the Fantom Cross pro. I feel bad not supporting the LBS. But I'll be buying accessories from them.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-06-11, 04:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,377
Posted By jjermzz

I rode the Kona Jake 52'' and 49'' the smaller...

I rode the Kona Jake 52'' and 49'' the smaller one felt way better. The 52 had the seat lowered almost to the top of the tube and my knee felt like it was going to pop everytime I pedaled down.
...
Forum: Commuting
07-02-11, 03:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,319
Posted By jjermzz

^ thanks

^ thanks
Forum: Living Car Free
06-14-11, 05:02 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 3,512
Posted By jjermzz

Um my car is not impressing anybody. It takes me...

Um my car is not impressing anybody. It takes me to school and work. I'm not playing that game, Keeping up with whomever. Unfortunately public transit would cost more then if I drove to school. Its a...
Forum: Living Car Free
06-14-11, 04:21 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 3,512
Posted By jjermzz

My GF and I are happy thats not a problem. She...

My GF and I are happy thats not a problem. She down with the bike, she don't want me spending 2-3 grand on one. The point is that I'm going to be convert to a bike lifestyle. You guys realize...
Forum: Commuting
06-11-11, 04:17 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,837
Posted By jjermzz

GARBAGE MILES made me laugh

GARBAGE MILES made me laugh
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-11-11, 03:53 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,814
Posted By jjermzz

NYC Sucks, they implement rules/laws to use it...

NYC Sucks, they implement rules/laws to use it against you. WTF? This video is on Yahoo top news
Forum: Commuting
06-10-11, 01:47 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,102
Posted By jjermzz

Showers would be awesome but that would cost more...

Showers would be awesome but that would cost more that $5000. Figure out what ideas are useful. A new commuter is not thinking about safe parking and showers like a veteran would. A new commuter...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-09-11, 04:32 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,607
Posted By jjermzz

Cost of criminal case lawyer > the cost of...

Cost of criminal case lawyer > the cost of reimbursement.

I thought the purpose of a bike rack was to lock your bike on it. It seems to be an ATM for the Landlord
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-07-11, 11:31 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 5,571
Posted By jjermzz

My friend was in a similar situation about...

My friend was in a similar situation about popsicles. I was explaining to him that now that he's moving back into the city he can't be eating ice cream cones and popsicles in public. And the next day...
Forum: Living Car Free
06-06-11, 02:22 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 3,512
Posted By jjermzz

I can't be in your club. NOOOOOOOOOO. I...

I can't be in your club. NOOOOOOOOOO.

I think biking will make me happy more than anything. Paying for gas makes me sad.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-06-11, 02:11 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 7,144
Posted By jjermzz

It was a city bus in 92, So it was suggested that...

It was a city bus in 92, So it was suggested that kids cross the street from the rear of the city bus. The reason being some kids are so small/young that the the bus driver, at times, are obstructed...
Forum: Living Car Free
06-06-11, 01:37 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 3,512
Posted By jjermzz

I can live car free, but my GF will own a car...

I can live car free, but my GF will own a car which I would drive when she demands it.
Forum: Living Car Free
06-06-11, 01:34 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 3,512
Posted By jjermzz

I know biking is a good idea. In my city a car is...

I know biking is a good idea. In my city a car is more of a statement(to her family it states stability, IDK why) and I'm tired of that. I'm transferring to a school closer to home, so that I can...
Forum: Living Car Free
06-04-11, 05:05 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 3,512
Posted By jjermzz

I spent $191 gassing up my two cars in 3 weeks. I...

I spent $191 gassing up my two cars in 3 weeks. I drive so much I'm ashamed. Now I beleive its a major factor in obesity and weight gain. I net 1200 a month in my full time job. And when I go to...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-04-11, 04:39 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 7,144
Posted By jjermzz

Think about the reason that school bus has the...

Think about the reason that school bus has the stop sign. I believe its to allow kids the freedom to cross. I was hit by a car that was passing a city bus. My knee got all the impact when I was 9....
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-02-11, 05:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,377
Posted By jjermzz

The LBS I went to is pretty profitable I saw a...

The LBS I went to is pretty profitable I saw a few luxury cars in the lot and I was the only customer. I think their intent is to sell a bike not to fit me correctly. The 52 cm bike needed the seat...
Forum: Commuting
06-02-11, 04:48 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,376
Posted By jjermzz

You are an embarassment. I don't get your logic,...

You are an embarassment. I don't get your logic, don't worry and park somewhere else because the world has bigger problems to worry about. The police should worry about the bigger problems.

The...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-01-11, 03:45 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,377
Posted By jjermzz

How would I know if a bike is the "right"...

How would I know if a bike is the "right" geometry.
Forum: Commuting
06-01-11, 01:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,210
Posted By jjermzz

I sweat more than average. One time I left butt...

I sweat more than average. One time I left butt cheek sweat mark on a granite curb from sitting on it. But I find that when I shower before hitting the gym to lift weights I don't get that sticky...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-31-11, 03:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,377
Posted By jjermzz

thanks for the tip.

thanks for the tip.
Forum: Commuting
05-31-11, 03:48 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,376
Posted By jjermzz

Go to their superiors. They follow the chain of...

Go to their superiors. They follow the chain of command.
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