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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-22-24, 09:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 917
Posted By downtube42

Sounds like 12 is fairly easy. Ride 12 miles, 3x...

Sounds like 12 is fairly easy. Ride 12 miles, 3x per week, until 12 miles is ezpz. Then increase to 18. Ride 18 3x until that's ezpz.

Keep increasing by 30-50%.

If at any time, it's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 03:31 PM
Replies: 2,396
Views: 566,992
Posted By Maxey

Found this in an old MTBR thread, for what it's...

Found this in an old MTBR thread, for what it's worth:

"Well, Jerry Seinfeld always had that nice Klein mtb hanging in his
'apartment' on TV. I never saw him ride, but the story I heard was that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,059
Posted By Strawbunyan

I wonder if their is some sort or personality...

I wonder if their is some sort or personality correlation between vintage bikes and cats...someone should do a study on why most of us appear to love both........
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-22-24, 08:50 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 585
Posted By ScottCommutes

Not an e-biker - my knowledge is more about cars,...

Not an e-biker - my knowledge is more about cars, so perhaps somebody could help me out. Sometimes a car develops a parasitic drain on the battery that slowly bleeds the charge off of a perfectly...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-22-24, 04:54 AM
Replies: 510
Views: 148,051
Posted By roadsnakes

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Sunrise on Lake Michigan
Forum: Road Cycling
04-21-24, 11:09 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,904
Posted By Sierra_rider

Today's easy ride after a week full of racing....

Today's easy ride after a week full of racing. Did nearly 70 miles of XC MTB racing on Friday, so it was nice to get some mellow road miles in. A couple of the pictures show why I'm a fan of wide...
Forum: Commuting
04-21-24, 03:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 548
Posted By noglider

This practice is common in NYC. It will be...

This practice is common in NYC. It will be subject to the forces of nature, so you should clean and lubricate it occasionally. Maybe move it from one place on a rack to another to make sure it...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-21-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,378
Posted By axelwik

I use most of the above: e bike with a trailer...

I use most of the above: e bike with a trailer for groceries and errands, regular bike if I don't have to haul anything, motorcycle for roads where I feel unsafe on a bicycle, a car if it's the only...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-21-24, 01:01 AM
Replies: 27,135
Views: 3,123,996
Posted By 50PlusCycling

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103km today, riding out to Saitama and coming back along Tokyo Bay. The lion’s...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 07:55 AM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,059
Posted By '02 nrs

siblings.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 07:07 AM
Replies: 7,833
Views: 932,654
Posted By Jeff Neese

I bought this last year and am finally getting...

I bought this last year and am finally getting around to rebuilding it. It's a 1997 Specialized Sirrus. It was a one-year bike, full DB chromoly (Specialized "Direct Drive" tubing) road bike. I've...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-24, 08:24 PM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,059
Posted By Pompiere

When we brought the kitten home in October, she...

When we brought the kitten home in October, she was scared of the big dog and would hiss and spit whenever he came near. Once she figured out that he wasn't a threat, she would bop him on the nose...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-19-24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 409
Posted By curbtender

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-19-24, 08:02 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 41,932
Posted By commo_soulja

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'99 Campione with 11spd Centaur
Forum: Recreational & Family
04-15-24, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 229
Posted By daywood

Biking with Elk

I thought about calling this “Pictures of Your Bike Near Elk” but that wouldn’t be a prudent idea as a thread starter.

Elk are reliable sights in the evening at Fort Stevens State Park in the...
Forum: Touring
04-15-24, 06:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 560
Posted By Tourist in MSN

I have never heard of such things. The only...

I have never heard of such things.

The only thing that I have heard of is a friend that in very hot dry weather would wear a white long sleeve cotton dress shirt. He first tried that on a Transam...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-24, 07:34 AM
Replies: 7,833
Views: 932,654
Posted By EJM73

Wax my bike with some of that high end bicycle...

Wax my bike with some of that high end bicycle polish
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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-11-24, 05:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 832
Posted By BTinNYC

Thankfully BF exists, otherwise...

I would be reading the news every morning, getting upset over stuff that matters, but I have no control over. But BF IS here and I can enjoy my compatriot's successes and challenges, I can whine a...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 10:58 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 41,932
Posted By TacosGalore

Bianchi 928 Luna

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 08:00 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,904
Posted By FujiQG7

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-08-24, 05:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,711
Posted By alcjphil

WE are plenty of fun. Canadians are very funny....

WE are plenty of fun. Canadians are very funny. The list is very long, in fact too long for this forum. Think about SNL. Lorne Michaels is Canadian as were many of the not ready for prime time players
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-08-24, 02:15 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,483
Posted By 13ollocks

that's a great pic - it's amazing what a phone...

that's a great pic - it's amazing what a phone camera can do :thumb:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-08-24, 01:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,893
Posted By Repack Rider

This watercolor was the first commercial sale for...

This watercolor was the first commercial sale for a woman who had just graduated from art school. I paid her $50 for it.


...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 10:48 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,037
Posted By tcs

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 09:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 348
Posted By CyclingFool95

What are the odds?

This may not be the right forum to share this but I need to share it somewhere.

We've all had the moments where we regret selling something. In my case, I sold this bike on local craigslist back...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 07:34 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,839
Posted By Bianchigirll

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-06-24, 06:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 575
Posted By SpeedyBlueBiker

I have had it off and on for over 30 years! Mine...

I have had it off and on for over 30 years! Mine is all related to running. Cycling doesn't bother it. Stretching works really well to help relieve it when it comes on. Usually, I would cut back on...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-06-24, 08:31 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 6,801
Posted By 70sSanO

It is not controversial. Classic car retro...

It is not controversial. Classic car retro grouches convert from drum to disc because there are good conversion kits available. If discs brakes preceded drum brakes in the car world, drum brakes...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-24, 03:34 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,809
Posted By rr99

How many of you still ride their US Postal TREK? Display your TREK

Hi guys,

I'm a proud owner of 5200 TREK US Postal Service in size 58cm. Despite of the old geometry, still rides like a dream. I absolutely love it. What are your thoughts? Let see how many...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-04-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,129
Posted By Wileyrat

Snake encounter, that was closer than I’d like.

So I live in Tucson, and we have a “few” snakes here.
I was out riding my mountain bike this morning on some local trails near my house, and I encountered a snake crossing the trail. When I saw it,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-02-24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 567,922
Posted By rsbob

Rest day, so did a 5 mile dog hike with 1,200’...

Rest day, so did a 5 mile dog hike with 1,200’ gain in one of the local forests. While walking, met a nutritionist from a local hospital, so we chatted for miles. She was probably late 20s/early...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-24, 07:34 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 536,278
Posted By eduskator

Not my bike (I rented the Colnago V3R), but still...

Not my bike (I rented the Colnago V3R), but still a great picture and trip. I recommend Mallorca to anyone that's looking for serious hill climbing. Our typical daily ride was 160km (100mi) with...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-02-24, 03:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 652
Posted By Trakhak

Wonder how long the OP has waited for April...

Wonder how long the OP has waited for April Fool's Day to arrive.

By the way - the word is "riding," "Ridding" means something else.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-24, 09:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 652
Posted By zandoval

Are you ridding it?

Are you ridding it?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-24, 04:02 PM
Replies: 3,261
Views: 638,904
Posted By Ogsarg

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McCreery Ranch Rd.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,824
Posted By Steve B.

Is reducing work effort the goal ?. It’s not for...

Is reducing work effort the goal ?. It’s not for me. I ride a bike to get exercise. Adding an electric motor reduces the exercise I get. No thanks.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-01-24, 07:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 945
Posted By Mojo31

New Bike Day!

Did a thing this weekend, and went to the dark side. As I've gotten older, I've felt myself slowing down and having difficulty keeping up with my younger friends. Haven't ridden it yet other than a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 262
Posted By bulgie

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from 1907.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-30-24, 08:04 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 567,922
Posted By rsbob

43 with 1400’ Zone 2. 50s today and cloudy with a...

43 with 1400’ Zone 2. 50s today and cloudy with a big headwind on the return.

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Forum: Touring
03-30-24, 02:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 553
Posted By jamawani

Best Place to Start/Finish in the Pacific NW?

Like most people touring, I want perfect weather, perfect roads, perfect camping, etc., etc., etc.
Therefore, I keep touring and touring and touring always in search of the holy grail.

Well, I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-24, 08:41 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,087
Posted By beech333

Still have it, and no plans for it to go...

Still have it, and no plans for it to go anywhere. The only negative things I can say about it are that I wish it were just a bit bigger, and that saddle was awful, but it matches so well.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-30-24, 08:26 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,087
Posted By sd5782

As stated, the numbers of top end ones imported...

As stated, the numbers of top end ones imported were probably few. People weren’t ready for a high quality Japanese bike. Like cars, they accepted mid quality ones and then eventually we saw more...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 01:14 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,839
Posted By Chr0m0ly

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-24, 05:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 932
Posted By Manny66

Chess set with a twist

I came across this old wooden chess set at an Estate Sale . Its almost 3 foot wide and the pieces are wood .Decided I could refurbish it and give it a Cycling Edge . I had some old Cycling decals and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-24, 09:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 340
Posted By jackbombay

Klein Quantum Race 1997

My girlfriend picked up a "new" bike a few days ago, got it from the original owner, it has a mavic helium wheelset on it and he added the triple crank, he wore out the original Ultegra brifters and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-25-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 3,581
Views: 989,926
Posted By mackgoo

Latest addition. Maybe 500 miles a year. ...

Latest addition. Maybe 500 miles a year.
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Forum: Commuting
03-25-24, 02:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,219
Posted By base2

I don't lock. I bring my bike in and set it in my...

I don't lock. I bring my bike in and set it in my cubical.

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My...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 02:01 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,037
Posted By Pantah

I did a triple conversion on my current Quantum...

I did a triple conversion on my current Quantum when I got it and I actually didn't need to change anything with the bottom bracket spindle. The spindle it came with when new was quite long and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 01:39 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,908
Posted By Manny66

This Sunday , Vintage Ride , Yes its Easter but...

This Sunday , Vintage Ride , Yes its Easter but its early in the AM.

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Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 544
Posted By terrymorse

Size you new chain to the bike, not the old...

Size you new chain to the bike, not the old chain. Yes, you will need to remove some links.

See: Shimano - Checking the Chain length...
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