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03-17-24, 02:21 PM
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Posted By jonathanf2

Rode twice in one day on Saturday. First a brisk...

Rode twice in one day on Saturday. First a brisk early morning 6 miles at Cherry Canyon on the gravel bike. Later on in the same morning, doing another 33 miles also on the gravel bike over to...
03-16-24, 03:57 PM
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Posted By jsigone

south bay gravel recon around Honey Springs road,...

south bay gravel recon around Honey Springs road, and some side truck trails. Lots of grinding type climbing. Park ranger out, guess we have to pay the Land Fee through Dept FIsh and Game to use...
03-15-24, 03:52 PM
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Posted By SoSmellyAir

Did my first ever group ride with the nice folks...

Did my first ever group ride with the nice folks of Our Gang MS Ride; their weekly Friday ride starts (and ends) at Citrus Park just up the road from my house.
03-15-24, 10:28 AM
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Posted By jonathanf2

Thursday I took out the road bike, but slapped on...

Thursday I took out the road bike, but slapped on 28c gravel tires and did a bit of off-road. It was way windy and my neighborhood was littered with spiky sweet gum balls all over the street. I was...
03-15-24, 09:33 AM
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Posted By Eric F

Happy Hour! I had intended to do my local...

Happy Hour! I had intended to do my local after-work loop to Brown Saddle on my MTB, but my gravel bike said, "No. ME!!!" So, off we went. I didn't feel very fast on the climb, but the power...
03-14-24, 11:32 PM
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Posted By jsigone

I'm digging the old Allez, always wanted one and...

I'm digging the old Allez, always wanted one and got this one in groupset I'd like and pretty good shape. Matte paint shows allot of flaws but this was taken care of. Came with some expensive Boyd...
03-14-24, 10:10 AM
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Posted By cweb99

excellent bike! I have a 15 Allez Comp. ...

excellent bike!

I have a 15 Allez Comp. Same frame as yours. I’ve logged so many miles on that thing


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03-13-24, 06:16 PM
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Posted By jonathanf2

I rode 11 miles today, but my ride got cut short...

I rode 11 miles today, but my ride got cut short when one of my newly converted road tubeless tires went flat. I thought it was a puncture, but I didn't see any sealant leaking. I tried pumping it...
03-13-24, 02:21 PM
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Posted By Eric F

Happy hour gravel ride to Cherry Canyon, testing...

Happy hour gravel ride to Cherry Canyon, testing 2.1 tires. Fun ride with no hurry. Just enjoying being able to ride in afternoon sunshine. (14mi/1400')...
03-11-24, 07:06 PM
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Posted By roadcrankr

I went up Azusa Canyon solo, turning around at...

I went up Azusa Canyon solo, turning around at about the 3,500 foot level.
The sun disappeared behind the clouds, making for a somewhat frigid descent.
My best climbing days are a distant memory...
03-10-24, 06:42 PM
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Posted By jsigone

Picked up a used 15' smartweld Allez Friday...

Picked up a used 15' smartweld Allez Friday night. swapped stems and wheels/pads and rode it 100 miles the next day. Blind fitting the spesh power saddle. Took the Saddle to BB measurement from the...
03-10-24, 04:46 PM
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Posted By CAT7RDR

Not a good winter for me due to getting sick a...

Not a good winter for me due to getting sick a few times and home remodeling eating away riding time.
Huffed and puffed for 30 miles and 3.8K of climb in La Habra Hgts and Whittier Hills.
Just glad...
03-10-24, 01:02 PM
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Posted By jonathanf2

I wish I could put long hours into my cycling...

I wish I could put long hours into my cycling like some of you guys, but I start getting calls from either my kids or wife after the 1-2 hour mark! Anyways, I put in a quick 21 miles on Saturday...
03-09-24, 08:23 PM
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Posted By SoSmellyAir

Hiked Peters Canyon with my son (3.3 miles) and...

Hiked Peters Canyon with my son (3.3 miles) and decided to bike it too in the opposite direction (9.8 miles); my first time on SPD. Had to walk one short downhill segment with multiple more or less...
03-08-24, 01:13 PM
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Posted By jsigone

Last full nite ride of the season. Buddy on his...

Last full nite ride of the season. Buddy on his S5 hit the very first pot hole dropping into Sorrento Valley an pinched the sidewall at the edge of rim. Instant flat. Iduno how the rim is looking...
03-08-24, 09:55 AM
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Posted By cweb99

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03-07-24, 06:23 PM
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Posted By roadcrankr

I managed a nice late-morning forty-miler in my...

I managed a nice late-morning forty-miler in my favorite cool & cloudy weather.
At 4 o'clock, the skies unleashed hail and huge downpours, here near the bottom of GMR.
Crazy! So happy we replaced...
02-29-24, 08:29 PM
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Posted By SoSmellyAir

Just a short 14.3 mile loop through the gravel...

Just a short 14.3 mile loop through the gravel side segments of two local bike trails (Peters Canyon Trail and Hicks Canyon Trail) to test ride my XT pedals and SPD cleats. I would have gone longer...
02-29-24, 07:12 PM
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Posted By cweb99

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02-29-24, 05:05 PM
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Posted By jonathanf2

The spot is Lingua Franca...

The spot is Lingua Franca (https://www.instagram.com/linguafrancarestaurant) on the LA River Bike Path right next to Spokes Cafe. I prefer The Hermosillo (https://www.instagram.com/thehermosillo/) in...
02-26-24, 11:52 AM
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Posted By Eric F

Saturday...Gravel ride with a few friends. Up...

Saturday...Gravel ride with a few friends. Up Cherry Canyon - down Glendale Sports Complex - up Beaudry North - down Skyline - up Stough Canyon - down Whiting Woods. As many times as I've ridden in...
02-22-24, 07:07 PM
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Posted By jonathanf2

Wednesday I did 32 miles at Griffith. I was...

Wednesday I did 32 miles at Griffith. I was planning to go in the morning, but work had to interfere with my cycling! Anyways, I left around mid-afternoon and I was treated to some beautiful golden...
02-18-24, 05:58 PM
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Posted By CAT7RDR

Thought about riding up to the Santa Fe Dam but...

Thought about riding up to the Santa Fe Dam but why when I can have the Whittier Hills to mostly myself?
Started mostly cloudy and ended in partly sunny in the 60's. Building back up for a 60 mile...
02-17-24, 04:14 PM
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Posted By Parsival

Rode Newport to Irvine and back today. Nice loop...

Rode Newport to Irvine and back today. Nice loop and scenery with minimal cars. Of course had the obligatory coffee afterwards. ...
02-14-24, 08:16 AM
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Posted By TakingMyTime

It's really dirty towards the Southern end of the...

It's really dirty towards the Southern end of the ride (once you hit PCH). A ton of gravel, sand and dirt has washed onto the trail. After a couple of rides this week my bike looks like I haven't...
02-13-24, 09:31 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 29,622
Posted By Parsival

That's too bad it's getting out of hand, I've...

That's too bad it's getting out of hand, I've been wanting to do that ride. It was like that on SART for a little but it was cleaned up and it's nice to ride that trail now.
02-07-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,366
Posted By Manny66

Another Vintage Ride in Rancho Cucamonga coming...

Another Vintage Ride in Rancho Cucamonga coming up on March 31st . Great 30 Mile Loop around the Foothills of the San Dimas / Rancho Area .
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02-06-24, 08:22 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 4,065
Posted By indyfabz

I’m going to go out on a limb and say 1. After...

I’m going to go out on a limb and say 1. After all, a ton of feathers weighs as much as a ton of bricks.
02-06-24, 06:09 PM
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Views: 4,065
Posted By ScottCommutes

I cycle 19 miles to work every day in a little...

I cycle 19 miles to work every day in a little under 1:40, including traffic and stop lights and such. An elite marathoner can do 26 miles in a hair under 2:00. It burns me up a little inside that...
02-04-24, 01:07 PM
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Posted By Bianchigirll

That's makes this collection at $50 a real bargin...

That's makes this collection at $50 a real bargin and the Bianchi bottles are true classics from the early to mid '80s ...
02-04-24, 10:33 AM
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Posted By cweb99

Did a ride Temple City to Claremont and back on...

Did a ride Temple City to Claremont and back on Friday. 50 miles. Had some rain and crazy headwinds on the way back.

Training for my century in spring
01-28-24, 02:39 PM
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Posted By CAT7RDR

First ride of any consequence since COVID over...

First ride of any consequence since COVID over Christmas.
The loss of conditioning, flexibility, core strength and comfort on a proper road bike was quite evident, but as long as I keep the rubber...
01-25-24, 09:00 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 7,718
Posted By majmt

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01-25-24, 12:52 PM
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Posted By Straightblock

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01-24-24, 03:33 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 7,718
Posted By gearbasher

Actual tombstone....

Actual tombstone. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187675988/benjamin-s-mitchell...
01-24-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 7,718
Posted By Wildwood

I could not find the original cartoon - which...

I could not find the original cartoon - which read,
"If you go out that door to buy another bicycle, we're done!"
...
01-23-24, 10:11 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 7,718
Posted By gearbasher

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01-23-24, 10:03 AM
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Views: 7,718
Posted By polymorphself

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01-13-24, 05:16 PM
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Posted By cweb99

31 miles today. Temple City to Descano Gardens...

31 miles today. Temple City to Descano Gardens and back. My new Roubaix eats up all the road chatter in the Rose Bowl. Love it

...
01-12-24, 02:34 PM
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Posted By fabiofarelli

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01-10-24, 08:51 PM
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Views: 349,864
Posted By jonathanf2

40 miles to Griffith and back. Afterwards I...

40 miles to Griffith and back. Afterwards I treated myself to a beer and tacos before heading home!
...
01-07-24, 01:11 AM
Replies: 2,844
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Posted By jsigone

we did half of the SDBC club ride plus added...

we did half of the SDBC club ride plus added double peaks in San Marcos. Stopped by the new specialized store off La Costa in Carlsbad. My friend now wants to get the Crux expert as his gravel rig...
01-02-24, 07:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 574
Posted By georges1

Another Derosa enters in my collection, the Derosa Planet

Good Afternoon

I promised myself to stop afrer the Merak but having seen a too good opportunity to pass up, I grabbed another Derosa, this time a Planet Model with Deddacciai 7003 tubing , dura...
12-25-23, 12:06 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,351
Posted By non-fixie

Not bike-related, but this pleased me no end. My...

Not bike-related, but this pleased me no end. My sister sent me a picture I don't remember having been taken.

13 year-old me, trying to look cool:
...
12-23-23, 08:53 PM
Replies: 2,844
Views: 349,864
Posted By cweb99

Temple City to Turnbull Canyon and back. ...

Temple City to Turnbull Canyon and back. Haven’t done TBC for. While it was nice and empty today. Had to use brakes on decent a lot due to the dirt/debris from recent rain tho
12-21-23, 04:46 PM
Replies: 460
Views: 61,461
Posted By jadmt

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12-19-23, 09:13 AM
Replies: 2,844
Views: 349,864
Posted By joesch

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12-18-23, 11:06 AM
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Views: 349,864
Posted By Eric F

Saturday...Gravel Bike California group ride,...

Saturday...Gravel Bike California group ride, starting at Maverick Cycles in Whittier. The route included dirt in Turnbull Canyon, Schabarum Park, and Powder Canyon. Turnbull was familiar to me,...
12-13-23, 10:48 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,161
Posted By RustyJames

These came up on my facebook feed; ...

These came up on my facebook feed;

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12-08-23, 06:30 PM
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Views: 1,482
Posted By Manny66

Whittier Bike Swap Meet this Saturday .7 am to...

Whittier Bike Swap Meet this Saturday .7 am to Noon . Get there early,, The Tamales are Great .

There have been several Sellers with very Large Inventory of Vintage Parts in attendance ,Bicycle...
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