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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-22-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 623
Posted By Ogsarg

That provides a bit more detail and you should...

That provides a bit more detail and you should investigate some other bikes to see wether they would meet those requirements. My 2cents

1. If what I read is correct, your bike has 40c tires, which...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-22-24, 10:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 623
Posted By Ogsarg

What specifically would be more optimized for...

What specifically would be more optimized for your use? What would a gravel bike provide that you want/need? Do you want/need drop bars? Do you want to go faster? Do you want to do longer rides?
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-16-24, 07:02 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Wildflower hike today at Pinnacles national park.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-14-24, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Wild Turkeys crossing the road.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-05-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 3,929
Views: 479,103
Posted By Ogsarg

Up until recently my experience was that there...

Up until recently my experience was that there wasn't much difference between helmets in terms of ventilation. Then I found the Kask Protone Icon. Noticeably cooler. Huge vents all over. It is so...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-24, 04:02 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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McCreery Ranch Rd.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-31-24, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 617
Posted By Ogsarg

I have Lake CX-241 in wide. I did the feet...

I have Lake CX-241 in wide. I did the feet tracing as per the Lake website and thank goodness I didn't order based on that. I found a store that has a large stock of Lake shoes and tried on a bunch...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-30-24, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Seasonal stream along Lone Tree Road
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-27-24, 02:10 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Browns Valley Road.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-22-24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 633
Posted By Ogsarg

Riding post blood donation

I've been donating blood regularly since the 90's. For many years, I didn't do anything different after donating and didn't really notice any lack of energy or any other side effects. That changed...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-18-24, 04:37 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,196,903
Posted By Ogsarg

Just ordered a Kask Protone Icon helmet to...

Just ordered a Kask Protone Icon helmet to replace the Smith I’ve been using for years.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-17-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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A dead end road out in ranch country. It has no official name or at least none...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-14-24, 10:44 AM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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iphone panorama from yesterdays ride out Panoche Rd. in the eastern part of the...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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Somewhere in Eastern San Benito County.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-11-24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,333
Posted By Ogsarg

I came to Di2 (Ultegra) from a 2009 bike with a...

I came to Di2 (Ultegra) from a 2009 bike with a mix of mechanical Ultegra (brifters) and 105 derailleurs and had no problem adjusting to the Di2 despite the difference in lever movement between it...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-27-24, 05:40 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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Green hills and blue sky. Gorgeous day.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-24, 05:37 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,055
Posted By Ogsarg

To me a lot depends on how much you dislike the...

To me a lot depends on how much you dislike the color. In my case, I cannot stand, and would not buy a bike that was flat black (no offense to the millions of flat black bike owners). That was my...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-20-24, 03:09 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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I love this area when it’s green. Not much to look at the other 8 or so months.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-24, 07:06 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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Empty road or water bottle closeup.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-07-24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Atmospheric River is still stalled over us so no riding today. Took a walk 3...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-24, 04:04 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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Too much rain for a ride but a good day for a walk up this dead end road. 880 ft...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,600
Posted By Ogsarg

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Pacific Coast highway a bit south of Carmel.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,159
Posted By Ogsarg

With a $5k budget, there are almost limitless...

With a $5k budget, there are almost limitless choices of really good bikes. I would suggest going and test riding ones and comparing major differences, such as endurance vs. racing geometries,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-30-24, 04:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,369
Posted By Ogsarg

All three companies are well respected and all of...

All three companies are well respected and all of the models you note have many variants over a very wide price range. I'd look at the specs for the ones in your budget as there is quite a range of...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-30-24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

I think that is an insult to Edsel, which is a...

I think that is an insult to Edsel, which is a thing of beauty in comparison to this poorly sculpted block of stainless. Seriously. It looks like a 6-year old kids drawing you'd see on someone's...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-23-24, 04:10 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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The famous Bixby bridge on Hwy 1.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-23-24, 04:07 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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Hwy 1 between Carmel and Big Sur.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-24, 06:42 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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Hwy 25 just outside of Tres Pinos, CA. Beautiful day but the wind was nasty.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-21-24, 05:51 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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At the county historical park.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-16-24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Country folk around here really dislike trespassing. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-13-24, 12:18 AM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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We haven’t gotten much rain but enough over the last few weeks that we’re...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-04-24, 12:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 867
Posted By Ogsarg

I had a very high heartrate with my Tickr at one...

I had a very high heartrate with my Tickr at one point and read about resetting it by reversing the polarity on the battery for a second and then putting it back. It seemed to work for me. As I...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-23, 11:13 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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Panoche Rd. Middle of nowhere, CA
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-12-23, 10:53 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 5,323
Posted By Ogsarg

I'm at 3370 miles for the year and have some...

I'm at 3370 miles for the year and have some holiday travel coming up so not sure how much more I'll get. Odd that I'm riding less since I retired. Between Grandkids and other activities, I'm finding...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-02-23, 12:59 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,778
Posted By Ogsarg

From motorcycling, I learned that you should...

From motorcycling, I learned that you should never get anywhere near your technical and equipment limitations on anything other than the track or other controlled conditions. In the semi-rural area...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-02-23, 12:00 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,116
Posted By Ogsarg

Over and over, people talk about how the cost to...

Over and over, people talk about how the cost to make something doesn't justify it's price as though that is all that goes into the final product. Well, it's not. Engineering, R&D, Marketing, Quality...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-26-23, 04:52 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Cottonwoods and a few rows of grapes along Tres Pinos Creek near Paicines, CA.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-26-23, 04:47 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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Hwy 25 just north of Paicines, CA
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-09-23, 08:18 AM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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San Benito River watershed. Cottonwoods are a bit more colorful this year,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-30-23, 06:04 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Can’t say what happened to make this oak tree grow this way but it reminds me...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-29-23, 03:01 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Hiking at Hudner Ranch area. May have to come back here in the spring.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-22-23, 09:19 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Was surprised to see horses in this field on my ride today. No fences here so...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-17-23, 07:35 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Behind our campground in the Mojave Desert.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-08-23, 06:52 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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A lot of different crops are grown in this area but not many flowers. San Juan...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-02-23, 01:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,526
Posted By Ogsarg

I'm surprised you could fit a 32 on the Synapse...

I'm surprised you could fit a 32 on the Synapse so no surprise it's rubbing. I'd switch to a 30 or 31 before you run into a problem with the rubbing.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-02-23, 12:45 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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San Benito County fall color, aka poison oak.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-24-23, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
Posted By Ogsarg

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Cabernet grapes. The cool weather we’re having is making for a late harvest I...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-23, 04:09 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
Posted By Ogsarg

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Just over the hill from Aromas, CA on Carr Ave.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-08-23, 03:54 PM
Replies: 5,344
Views: 844,264
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Mission San Juan Bautista. Movie buffs may know this is where the bell tower...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-23, 02:26 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,142
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Recently paved section of Cienega Rd. A couple of miles south of Hollister....
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