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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-24, 07:35 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,319
Posted By Maelochs

scared_cyclist ---- When LarrySellerz is...

scared_cyclist ---- When LarrySellerz is schooling you, you have dipped below rock bottom.

Get out from behind your screen and go ride your bike. it can't get any worse than this so there is no...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,120
Posted By Barry2

Never found a downhill (road) I didn’t like! ...

Never found a downhill (road) I didn’t like!

Barry
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,120
Posted By _ForceD_

My identity is a fan who cycles out to somewhere...

My identity is a fan who cycles out to somewhere the peloton will be passing, and stands there on the roadside next to my bike laying on the ground, for the few seconds it will take the peloton will...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-24, 01:58 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,120
Posted By seypat

I read somewhere that it's better to keep your...

I read somewhere that it's better to keep your bike identity a secret.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-01-24, 10:31 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 4,281
Posted By ScottCommutes

Anybody care about secrecy on your bike?

One aspect of biking vs. other popular means of getting around is the relative secrecy it affords. You can easily and legally buy a nondescript bike in cash on a street corner without giving your...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-24, 01:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 639
Posted By firebird854

I made a printable cue sheet generator for cycling climbs on your route/race!

Hi cyclists!

I just finished putting together a completely free tool that gives you the ability to import a GPX file of a route you’re planning on cycling, automatically extract all of the climbs,...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic
04-29-24, 02:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 275
Posted By jemaleddin

Getting to Pittsburgh

Hey friends,

My wife and I are planning to do the Great Allegheny Passage/C&O Canal Towpath route from Pittsburgh to DC in the fall, BUT we're not sure what the best way is to get bikes and gear...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic Rides and Events
04-29-24, 02:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 902
Posted By jemaleddin

Hey, I did this ride! It was my first organized...

Hey, I did this ride! It was my first organized ride of any distance, and I finished in 6:21:01 (including stops and breaks) and felt pretty good! I'm excited to do two more century rides out on the...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-29-24, 10:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 750
Posted By Kaplang11

Runing red lights gives cyclists a bad name in...

Runing red lights gives cyclists a bad name in the face of car drivers. We definitely don’t need that
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-24, 10:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,332
Posted By MarcusT

As usual, once the reply count goes past 10, the...

As usual, once the reply count goes past 10, the snarky comments start. :foo:

I remember a discussion here years back about Cabela's fat bikes
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 10:57 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 10,122
Posted By Eric F

Hmmm...I'm not seeing where you stated that...

Hmmm...I'm not seeing where you stated that before. Maybe it was in another thread that I missed. It seems that stating "I'll never buy a Trek" when you don't plan on buying ANY bike is just...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 10:46 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 10,122
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

So you start a thread stating why you will never...

So you start a thread stating why you will never buy a Trek, but you have no plans on buying another bike? This triggers a rehash of issues from almost 20 years ago.
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-06-24, 03:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 685
Posted By Champlaincycler

I'm sorry , but every time I hear of a Podiatrist...

I'm sorry , but every time I hear of a Podiatrist I think of this joke. Shamelessly stolen from an NPR Podcast.

A moth enters a Podiatrist's office one evening. Podiatrist asks how he can be of...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-06-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3,929
Views: 485,111
Posted By Mojo31

Yeah, I’ve observed that “hot” and “cold” mean...

Yeah, I’ve observed that “hot” and “cold” mean different things to different people. Over the years when looking for clothing and helmet info, I’ve learned to disregard posters in colder climates....
Forum: Mid-Atlantic Rides and Events
04-02-24, 01:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 902
Posted By jemaleddin

Hey! I’ll be doing that century on the 27th....

Hey! I’ll be doing that century on the 27th. It’ll be my first century, my first organized ride, and my first time going over 65 miles (unless I can get some good weather on the NCR Trail between now...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-01-24, 06:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 501
Posted By Rick

AirPhantomPhoto : If you want to carry an...

AirPhantomPhoto : If you want to carry an electric pump on your bicycle, then there several like Fumpa, Flextail, Crank Brothers and Cycplus to name a few. Some of them make several models and you...
Forum: Winter Cycling
03-30-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,644
Posted By cyccommute

You obviously don’t live in Colorado. The follow...

You obviously don’t live in Colorado. The follow sums up Colorado’s “spring” (until mid June)

...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-29-24, 07:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 706
Posted By biker128pedal

I use the cheap ones for road riding. Just one...

I use the cheap ones for road riding. Just one so I have a spare when I lose one.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-22-24, 08:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 706
Posted By fooferdoggie

I use one Bose noise canceling earbud. works...

I use one Bose noise canceling earbud. works pretty well even when windy. my wife on the back of the tandem with two ant always hear everything but it sounds better. I get about 6 hours out of one...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-22-24, 10:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 706
Posted By Tourist in MSN

Whatever you get, make sure that you can hear the...

Whatever you get, make sure that you can hear the rider that is coming up behind you when they say "on your left" or when they ring a bike bell. Just because you are on a trail instead of road does...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-21-24, 05:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 706
Posted By Yan

I wear one earbud so I can still hear cars with...

I wear one earbud so I can still hear cars with the other ear.

These ones are decently reviewed and quite cheap. My wife uses them.
...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-21-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 706
Posted By Eric F

Do what's right for you. Personally, I love the...

Do what's right for you. Personally, I love the sounds of my bike on the dirt, and the environment around me.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-21-24, 04:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 706
Posted By Trakhak

I was using an older set of earbuds for indoor...

I was using an older set of earbuds for indoor trainer rides. But that means listening for up to 2 hours per ride, so I wanted better ones.

I read a couple of musicians' forums, and the topic of...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-21-24, 03:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 706
Posted By Eric F

If I was to wear a headset while riding, it would...

If I was to wear a headset while riding, it would be a "bone conduction" type to keep my ears as free as possible to hear the world around me. I will not ride with anything in my ear(s).

When I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-24, 06:44 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 4,756
Posted By Chuck M

A quick plotting with Garmin Connect makes me...

A quick plotting with Garmin Connect makes me think I seriously overestimated how much I rode as a teenager. I still think I was lucky to be a teenager then instead of now though.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-24, 12:10 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 4,756
Posted By genejockey

I remember when 15 year old me rode what felt...

I remember when 15 year old me rode what felt like all over Adams County, PA, but which was, in retrospect, a fairly small area of the county. One day I went 32 miles. THIRTY TWO MILES!!!! It...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-24, 04:31 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 4,756
Posted By Doc_Wui

I learned last year that there are two types of...

I learned last year that there are two types of cyclists in the boonies. Those that carry TP and those that don't.




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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-24, 03:09 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 4,756
Posted By Chuck M

Or youthful innocence. The old man me...

Or youthful innocence.

The old man me often wonders how the 17 year old me rode all over creation without flat repair materials, tools or a water bottle. And a quarter for a pay phone would have...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-24-24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 23,611
Posted By big john

We all know how you feel about this stuff, you've...

We all know how you feel about this stuff, you've made it abundantly clear on more than one occasion and that's fine. Some people are utility cyclists and some just cruise and enjoy the ride.

My...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-08-23, 02:00 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 5,447
Posted By Leisesturm

Joey, with all due respect, you make a very good...

Joey, with all due respect, you make a very good case for selling all your bikes and letting all your threads on BF go zombie. You're clearly not cut out for this. And that's ok. It's your constant...
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