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Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
04-26-24, 08:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 698
Posted By Steamer

Andrey - as a randonneur, you will find 70 miles...

Andrey - as a randonneur, you will find 70 miles a day on the GAP pretty easy. The C&O slightly harder, but only slightly, unless it is wet, as the mud holes can be gigantic during wet weather in...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-26-24, 06:15 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,546
Posted By chaadster

This link might be better for those wanting to...

This link might be better for those wanting to understand the iKubu backstory to Varia:

https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/01/acquires-backtracker-company.html
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-24-24, 01:08 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,546
Posted By Koyote

Oh, yes, definitely a good business move for...

Oh, yes, definitely a good business move for Trek. The typical Garmin cycling item has only a 25% (or so) markup from wholesale to retail -- e.g., a $600 1040 Edge computer probably cost the dealer...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
04-23-24, 04:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 698
Posted By Steamer

It's quite smooth. Almost smooth as good...

It's quite smooth. Almost smooth as good pavement. You can ride it comfortably and without incident on 25mm tires. So, I wouldn't categorize it as gravel either.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 08:19 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 3,229
Posted By mstateglfr

This needs to be written on your tombstone.

This needs to be written on your tombstone.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-31-24, 10:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,311
Posted By squirtdad

As best I can tell very few people have this...

As best I can tell very few people have this helmet (based how few reviews and references show up on a search) so there is likely not a lot of hands on help to be had.

I think at this price point...
Forum: News & Announcements
03-18-24, 07:22 AM
Replies: 1,094
Sticky Banned Users
Views: 577,342
Posted By cb400bill

Calsun - Repeated rules violations - High...

Calsun - Repeated rules violations - High Maintenance - Permanent
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-24, 06:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,261
Posted By bboy314

At the risk of feeding the troll, I have to ask,...

At the risk of feeding the troll, I have to ask, are we all looking at the same picture? It’s clearly a tire that’s coming apart and not a seating issue.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-24, 05:04 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,261
Posted By Ghazmh

Time for a new tire. It looks like the sidewall...

Time for a new tire. It looks like the sidewall has separated from the bead.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-24, 09:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,261
Posted By tomato coupe

Are you really unable to answer the question...

Are you really unable to answer the question yourself?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,261
Posted By bboy314

That’s not an unseated tire, it’s just falling...

That’s not an unseated tire, it’s just falling apart.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-11-24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,256
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-11-24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,256
Posted By tomato coupe

It’s not idealism, it’s just a desire to stir up...

It’s not idealism, it’s just a desire to stir up controversy.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-05-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,183
Posted By smd4

Go ahead. I promise I won't be insulted.

Go ahead. I promise I won't be insulted.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-29-24, 03:43 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,144
Posted By indyfabz

[/b][/b] I think his comment could have been...

[/b][/b]
I think his comment could have been most helpful if it weren't dismissed outright. And labeling others who liked his post as snarky is actually snarky, and that's putting it nicely.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-29-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,144
Posted By icemilkcoffee

Problem is you are confusing everyone by...

Problem is you are confusing everyone by including your wife and daughters' bikes. Leave those out. And how come you are not listing your Trek Domane there?
Anyways, I think you should get the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-29-24, 11:38 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,183
Posted By tomato coupe

You can't apply normal logic when discussing...

You can't apply normal logic when discussing Larry's bike issues.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-22-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,084
Posted By Frkl

You did. Right here. you characterize...

You did. Right here.



you characterize it as an example of an "innocent interaction." But in doing so you privileged your perspective as truth. That you don't see that is my point
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-21-24, 09:22 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,920
Posted By mstateglfr

That is a helluva tight rope to try and walk. You...

That is a helluva tight rope to try and walk. You failed bigly, but I give you credit for at least trying. Your attempt is just a distinction without a difference, but kudos for trying. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-09-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 854
Posted By genejockey

They're real, and they're spectacular! ...

They're real, and they're spectacular!

Sorry, couldn't help myself! I have bought tires, and shoes from BikeCloset, and yes, they exist! They seem to be where overstocks go to get sold off, so...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-14-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,314
Posted By indyfabz

I have to imagine that this is way down on the...

I have to imagine that this is way down on the list of reasons why people don’t take you seriously. At least people around here.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 5,580
Posted By genejockey

A woman cyclist was killed riding in daylight in...

A woman cyclist was killed riding in daylight in a forested area with dappled sunlight, because a van whose driver didn't see her (because of the dappled sunlight) pulled out in front of her. Since...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-08-24, 12:27 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 5,580
Posted By Maelochs

I highlight this exchange because it shows what...

I highlight this exchange because it shows what happe3ns when ego trumps science.

"Allegedly" didn't see him? Are you saying the driver saw him and deliberately hit him? That is what the words...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
12-29-23, 04:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 944
Posted By Tourist in MSN

I gave you two links in post number 5. At the...

I gave you two links in post number 5. At the first link, if you clicked on "How to Use", you got this:
https://www.userbeam.de/usage/

That should help you figure it out.

If you have several...
Forum: Touring
12-13-23, 02:29 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,925
Posted By robow

Hey, I resemble that remark. I may not have the...

Hey, I resemble that remark. I may not have the one I need but I'm sure I have the one for a bike that I no longer own : (
Forum: Touring
12-12-23, 06:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,211
Posted By gna

Ok, I managed to save some tracks and mount the...

Ok, I managed to save some tracks and mount the etrex to my handlebars. I tried a few different versions of the display, but automotive seems to work....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-05-23, 07:45 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,093
Posted By Trakhak

The rule is apparently that they are hydroplaning...

The rule is apparently that they are hydroplaning if (i) they're riding at a speed equal to or greater than that predicted by the NASA formula or (ii) they're riding at any other speed.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
12-02-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,467
Posted By Bald Paul

It looks like the stem cap option may be a viable...

It looks like the stem cap option may be a viable alternative. If the remote itself somehow just clicks into the mount, and multiple mounts are available, it would just be a matter of clicking the...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
12-02-23, 11:54 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,467
Posted By serotta

I agree this is a great product, but if you have...

I agree this is a great product, but if you have multiple bikes, and were going to replace your 25 year old garage door openers anyway, then wifi is a good solution. I only carry a phone and can...
Forum: Touring
11-28-23, 01:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,211
Posted By Tourist in MSN

That is discontinued, but that does not mean it...

That is discontinued, but that does not mean it is bad, just that Garmin has made some later models.
https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/518046/pn/010-01508-00

There are cheaper after-market mounts,...
Forum: Touring
11-28-23, 05:26 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,925
Posted By staehpj1

Yes, I never doubted that it happened. I was kind...

Yes, I never doubted that it happened. I was kind of shocked by the number though. In addition to my own bikes, I have maintained a bunch of bikes for friends and family over the years. Given that I...
Forum: Touring
11-27-23, 05:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,925
Posted By staehpj1

Three bent hangers out of a dozen riders! That is...

Three bent hangers out of a dozen riders! That is hard to fathom. I am an old timer and have ridden hundreds of thousands of miles some on and some off the road and have never replaced a hanger, I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-27-23, 04:45 PM
Replies: 3,929
Views: 479,923
Posted By MinnMan

I dislike blanket generalizations not backed up...

I dislike blanket generalizations not backed up by research. Motorcycle fatalities are not eliminated by helmet use, but they are diminished.
People like to make the perfect the enemy of the good. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-22-23, 11:47 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 6,511
Posted By PeteHski

I just find dedicated units like the Garmin Edge...

I just find dedicated units like the Garmin Edge range more focused in their design and functionality than a phone.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-22-23, 08:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,745
Posted By PeteHski

The bedrock of all scammers.

The bedrock of all scammers.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-21-23, 03:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,745
Posted By Paul Barnard

Well, no. Just because every single thing about...

Well, no. Just because every single thing about it appears to be a scam, doesn't mean there's no reason to search for some remote hope that it's not. Until they spell out "we are a scam site"...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 11:06 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 8,158
Posted By indyfabz

Consider your role in the matter.

Consider your role in the matter.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-23, 01:24 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,207
Posted By genejockey

Much that had been obscure is now clear.

Much that had been obscure is now clear.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-01-23, 12:19 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,664
Posted By Iride01

Tourist in MSN Possibly things you and others may...

Tourist in MSN Possibly things you and others may or may not care about. That's part of the reason there are so many choices and each has some features the other doesn't. Or that the features, though...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-26-23, 04:19 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,664
Posted By Polaris OBark

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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-25-23, 10:29 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,664
Posted By Steve B.

The on phone RWGPS app has no interaction with...

The on phone RWGPS app has no interaction with the route downloading between a pinned RWGPS route and Garmin. That is all done as the connection established between Garmin and RWGPS, You do not...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-25-23, 10:15 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,664
Posted By Steve B.

On the 1040, it's as easy as going to a...

On the 1040, it's as easy as going to a particular Activity Profile, Data Screens, Map and there's a switch to turn on Elevation Profile. You do have to set this for every Activity Profile map. I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-21-23, 11:50 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,937
Posted By flangehead

You are correct. Basic situational awareness on...

You are correct. Basic situational awareness on the part of the cyclist would have averted this crash.

Two defensive drivers walk into a bar. Nothing happens.

A defensive driver and a...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-20-23, 08:49 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,937
Posted By jon c.

If that were common practice children would...

If that were common practice children would effectively never be alone in a public place. Which would have radically altered my childhood. Making mistakes as children is part of the experience of...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-19-23, 10:25 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,937
Posted By Korina

Nope. She needs to learn how to be independent...

Nope. She needs to learn how to be independent and not depend on her parents for everything. She was very lucky, and I hope she learns from this.
Forum: Touring
10-04-23, 09:57 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,796
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

Discussing vintage gear often stirs intense...

Discussing vintage gear often stirs intense emotions, but let's be practical. The OP wants to start a bike touring rental business in rural Alaska, focusing on vintage gear and offering minimal...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-02-23, 08:50 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,269
Posted By downtube42

Cue sheets in baggies for sure. At night, wet...

Cue sheets in baggies for sure. At night, wet hands inside wet gloves, wet baggie, rain falling from the sky, traffic, and it's time to switch cue sheets. It's a test of dexterity and one's sense of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-02-23, 12:30 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,269
Posted By unterhausen

I'm really happy with RWGPS and their IQ app. In...

I'm really happy with RWGPS and their IQ app. In 2019, in France, the organizers of PBP made a last-minute change to the route. Fortunately, someone I knew had redone the route, but I could have...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-02-23, 09:45 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,269
Posted By downtube42

Potentially fatal, but not necessarily. I...

Potentially fatal, but not necessarily.

I found myself in Odessa, TX at 1am studying my cue sheet to see what went wrong, when 4 guys got out of a parked car and started walking my way. I sprinted...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-01-23, 09:14 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,269
Posted By terrymorse

FWIW, here was the last format for route sheets I...

FWIW, here was the last format for route sheets I built manually for our bike tours. Before RWGPS was usable:
...
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