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Forum: Touring
12-11-23, 10:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 986
Posted By mev

FYI, Holland is a region in western part of the...

FYI, Holland is a region in western part of the Netherlands, roughly corresponding to the provinces of North Holland and South Holland highlighted in the map below. 6 million of the 17 million total...
10-23-23, 07:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 833
Posted By donnyc

Eyes Roll I have informally called it a 1951...

Eyes Roll I have informally called it a 1951 Gazelle Oma Fiets. 'Oma Fiets' is Dutch for 'Grandma's bicycle'. I want to know the real model name just 'because'.
This is definitely a 1951 Dutch...
09-23-23, 03:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 422
Posted By base2

The question still remains: If America was not...

The question still remains: If America was not too big & spread out to build the railroads that linked the coasts, and if a town with a population of a handful of thousands could support and utilize...
08-05-23, 12:56 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,337
Posted By wolfchild

A bicycle that requires regular software updates...

A bicycle that requires regular software updates just so you can continue to ride it ??? :roflmao2:....What kind of nonsense is this ?
06-05-23, 08:45 AM
Replies: 3,765
Views: 464,631
Posted By I-Like-To-Bike

Oh but bicycle helmets are "necessary", if the...

Oh but bicycle helmets are "necessary", if the wearer believes that he/she is not safe riding without it; or alleged experts using appeals to authority fallacy have persuaded the rule makers to...
06-04-23, 01:07 PM
Replies: 3,765
Views: 464,631
Posted By I-Like-To-Bike

It should be noted that few, if any doctors or...

It should be noted that few, if any doctors or brain surgeons have any special knowledge or expertise on the actual real world effectiveness of bicycle helmets in reducing TBI or other serious head...
05-16-23, 06:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,509
Posted By JW Fas

Farewell Genec

https://www.lajollalight.com/news/story/2023-05-08/lifelong-swimmer-and-great-dad-dies-after-being-pulled-unconscious-from-water-at-la-jolla-cove?fbclid=IwAR2BGnHyrotQXGyQNp8JByYC7dDz0lQkJZQ-gjU2uO0s7...
04-04-23, 08:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,105
Posted By oneclick

Well, we are here; a bit tired on arrival,...

Well, we are here; a bit tired on arrival, weather is nice enough.
...
04-02-23, 03:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,772
Posted By jamesdak

Just thought I'd update a bit more on this one. ...

Just thought I'd update a bit more on this one. The bike is still chugging along with no problems at all. Had to finally dial in the shifting a tad last year but otherwise that's been the only...
11-05-22, 01:40 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,688
Posted By JaccoW

The Freak - Gazelle Friiik

Sometimes you come across a bucket list bike for such a cheap price you just have to make a trip halfway across the country to pick it up.

Technically maybe too young for the vintage part of the...
10-14-22, 12:14 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 7,284
Posted By indyfabz

1. "Who", not "that", Mr. Pot. 2. So did...

1. "Who", not "that", Mr. Pot.

2. So did all the pot smokers in states that legalized pot suddenly lose idiot status?

:troll:
09-29-22, 10:10 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 7,284
Posted By streetsurfer

Only users lose drugs.

Only users lose drugs.
09-24-22, 09:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 460
Posted By sincos

Avv!!!

Gotta say I'm not a huge fan of the Dutch women (give someone else a chance for once) so I was hoping someone would do a Kiesenhofer or an in-form longish shot like Persico would win it all ... but...
06-27-22, 01:07 PM
Replies: 3,765
Views: 464,631
Posted By I-Like-To-Bike

Sniff, Sniff,:( those poor misunderstood road...

Sniff, Sniff,:( those poor misunderstood road cyclists-allegedly dehumanized by those nasty Dutch fietsers who don't wear helmets.:roflmao2:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wielrenner
wielrenner...
06-13-22, 10:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,695
Posted By DangerousDanR

If you want to see what a "physicians view" of...

If you want to see what a "physicians view" of bicycle safety looks like look at. https://www.cdc.gov/transportationsafety/bicycle/index.html

Very standard stuff. Use lights, don't drink alcohol...
05-21-22, 07:37 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 14,936
Posted By tcs

About one out of every 30 adults in the...

About one out of every 30 adults in the Netherlands got their bike stolen last year.

Can you recommend a lock style common in a country where the rate of bike theft is lower? ;)
02-21-22, 10:06 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,694
Posted By CrankyOne

Should yes. Do, rarely. In reality drivers look...

Should yes. Do, rarely. In reality drivers look primarily for who will be a threat to THEM, not who they will threaten.

This is a major fundamental difference in U.S. and Dutch (and other EU)...
12-26-21, 08:42 PM
Replies: 2,336
Views: 551,783
Posted By Vintage_Cyclist

Desmond Tutu ...

Desmond Tutu

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/479x640/6s3ktyil_9162121fc93f55c0731cc8a02a2c8008d2f122e8.jpg
07-05-21, 08:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,772
Posted By jamesdak

Dutch Azor Bike - Order and Bike Review

This is sort of a Jack-Of-All-Trades bike so I decided to post it here vs Commuting or Utility:

For years I used an old AMF Hercules 3 speed for a utility, errand bike for picking up stuff and...
07-03-21, 12:03 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 15,349
Posted By GrainBrain

Having lost my grandfather last November, if we...

Having lost my grandfather last November, if we have anymore stage wins dedicated to granddads I'm going to run out of tissues! Great day of racing!!

I have to find out what tires DSM is using,...
07-02-21, 02:42 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 12,374
Posted By surak

When MdvP won and took the yellow jersey, I read...

When MdvP won and took the yellow jersey, I read or heard somewhere the wisecrack "now that's how you properly honor your grandparents...
Forum: Commuting
06-27-21, 08:26 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 69,286
Posted By jamesdak

Well the Azor arrived Friday and I'm still trying...

Well the Azor arrived Friday and I'm still trying to find any "drawbacks" to it. This is one sturdy ol' beast.
...
Forum: Commuting
05-26-21, 02:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,271
Posted By jamesdak

Yep, I got on Azor's site and used the bike...

Yep, I got on Azor's site and used the bike configurator tool to build it. Then I sent the build spec to the one U.S. dealer and they reached out right away and worked the purchase.

I pretty...
05-05-21, 10:20 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 14,936
Posted By jamesdak

Well I'm chime in since this has been revived and...

Well I'm chime in since this has been revived and is actual pertinent to my latest bike purchase. Adding a dutch made Azor bike to my stable for utility use and such. It comes with the frame lock...
11-25-20, 11:02 AM
Replies: 2,336
Views: 551,783
Posted By martl

RIP Goat Diego Armando Maradona ...

RIP Goat Diego Armando Maradona

https://fotos.rennrad-news.de/f3/5/513/513232-rpeyxxqhwj3y-enrvip_wmaivwt2-large.jpg (https://fotos.rennrad-news.de/p/513232)
Forum: Touring
08-05-20, 05:53 PM
Replies: 2,070
Views: 409,923
Posted By Doug64

This picture has a story behind it. My wife...

This picture has a story behind it.

My wife and I were skiing in Bend, Oregon in March of 2007. It was the same year we were planning to ride across the U.S. roughly following US Highway 20, the...
Forum: Touring
07-17-20, 11:49 PM
Replies: 2,070
Views: 409,923
Posted By djb

aka, how to put on weight during a bicycle trip. ...

aka, how to put on weight during a bicycle trip.
Well known secret plan of the French.
Forum: Touring
06-03-20, 10:40 PM
Replies: 2,070
Views: 409,923
Posted By Doug64

Paris-- I thought this was an appropriate picture...

Paris-- I thought this was an appropriate picture in light of today's social environment. It is one of my wife's photos taken on a bike tour.

...
05-05-20, 04:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,810
Posted By cb400bill

https://gizmodo.com/14-year-old-genius-solves-blin...

https://gizmodo.com/14-year-old-genius-solves-blind-spots-1839540078
...
Forum: Touring
02-22-20, 02:35 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,179
Posted By Doug64

I did not think you were nitpicking; words are...

I did not think you were nitpicking; words are important.
02-10-20, 08:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,139
Posted By DrIsotope

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMinwf-kRlA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMinwf-kRlA
12-21-19, 01:08 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 40,519
Posted By guy153

The thickness looks about right. Cromoly bike...

The thickness looks about right. Cromoly bike tubes are usually 0.8mm or 0.9mm at the ends which that probably is. The ratio you might be talking about is 50:1 diameter to wall thickness which is a...
Forum: Touring
11-21-19, 11:20 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,305
Posted By countalmaviva

What Stadjer says! I seem to have missed a...

What Stadjer says!

I seem to have missed a great conversation, but I won't let that stop me from posting.... :)

As I reflect on the stories I tell about my tours, they are mostly involving the...
11-19-19, 12:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,672
Posted By indyfabz

So a little older than this thread. :D

So a little older than this thread. :D
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