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Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-24, 09:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 145
Posted By Ogsarg

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09-19-24, 09:44 PM
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Views: 943,641
Posted By Ogsarg

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The amazingly resilient central coast native oak.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 696,338
Posted By Ogsarg

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Just around the bend is the start of a 2 mile hill.
09-06-24, 05:36 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
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Artichokes as far as the eye can see.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-24, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3,183
Views: 584,873
Posted By Ogsarg

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Along the bike trail in the former Fort Ord.
08-25-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 628
Posted By Ogsarg

You could also ask a moderator to move this to...

You could also ask a moderator to move this to C&V.
08-23-24, 04:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 534
Posted By Ogsarg

Bontrager flare RT alternatives?

After 4 years of heavy use, my Flare RT taillight battery is starting to die. On daytime flash mode, I could get 6+ hours but now it’s going into battery save mode after 3-3.5 hours.

I really...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-24, 03:25 PM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 696,338
Posted By Ogsarg

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A road I normally ride in the other direction.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-15-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 696,338
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08-12-24, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
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Came across this today out in the countryside. ????
08-09-24, 11:36 AM
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Harbor at Moss Landing, CA
Forum: Road Cycling
08-09-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 21,608
Views: 5,549,047
Posted By Ogsarg

Supacaz cages. They were super cheap on Amazon....

Supacaz cages. They were super cheap on Amazon. $5.99ea if I recall correctly. Initially I thought they were going to be difficult for getting bottles in/out but finding that isn't the case. Working...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-24, 10:41 AM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 696,338
Posted By Ogsarg

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Cienega road. Buildings in the distance used to be part of an Almaden winery...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-21-24, 11:15 PM
Replies: 21,608
Views: 5,549,047
Posted By Ogsarg

New bottle cages and bar tape. ...

New bottle cages and bar tape.

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07-15-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 388
Posted By Ogsarg

I like the cyclemeter UI better than anything...

I like the cyclemeter UI better than anything else I've tried. Intuitive and offers a lot of flexibility.

As far as a mount goes, Quad Lock is the only one I've used that I trust to hold the phone...
06-26-24, 04:35 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
Posted By Ogsarg

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Along the DeAnza trail near San Juan Bautista, CA.
06-23-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 6,971
Views: 719,082
Posted By Ogsarg

49 miles, 2400ft of climbing. I had been on...

49 miles, 2400ft of climbing. I had been on vacation so this was my ride since the 9th. I was slow but thought it went pretty well for having been off the bike for a while.
06-23-24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 919
Posted By Ogsarg

Get some shorter wrenches and there should be...

Get some shorter wrenches and there should be plenty of options available.
06-22-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,226
Posted By Ogsarg

I've been retired a few years now but when I was...

I've been retired a few years now but when I was working I rode in the early morning before work usually 3 times a week. Before the pandemic, I had a dreadful commute so that meant getting up as...
06-18-24, 06:33 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
Posted By Ogsarg

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Sunset over the desert near Calico ghost town.
06-16-24, 03:52 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
Posted By Ogsarg

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The Grant telescope at Lowell Observatory, installed in the late 1800’s....
06-16-24, 03:51 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
Posted By Ogsarg

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The Grant telescope at Lowell Observatory, installed in the late 1800’s....
06-13-24, 05:15 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
Posted By Ogsarg

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Grand Canyon about 20 minutes after sunset last night.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-24, 10:59 PM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 696,338
Posted By Ogsarg

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Just a hint of green left.
06-02-24, 01:34 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
Posted By Ogsarg

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You know you’re in the boonies when there isn’t enough traffic to wear the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 11:49 PM
Replies: 3,183
Views: 584,873
Posted By Ogsarg

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Elkhorn Slough marine estuary.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 06:06 PM
Replies: 21,608
Views: 5,549,047
Posted By Ogsarg

A couple of GP5000 S-TR tires and since I was...

A couple of GP5000 S-TR tires and since I was paying for shipping anyway, I added a pair of socks that were on sale. From Lordgun. Stupid name, great service.
...
05-30-24, 10:39 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,767
Posted By Ogsarg

Sure. You can't fix your electronic shifting on...

Sure. You can't fix your electronic shifting on the side of the road, just like you can't fix your electronic fuel injection or variable valve timing in your car. If it never breaks, it's irrelevant....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-26-24, 10:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,174
Posted By Ogsarg

Wind noise makes my tinnitus worse so I've tried...

Wind noise makes my tinnitus worse so I've tried a few things. When I rode motorcycles, I always used ear plugs but won't do that on a bike as I want to hear what is going on around me.

The cat...
05-26-24, 06:09 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
Posted By Ogsarg

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Milk thistles
Forum: Road Cycling
05-25-24, 11:51 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,698
Posted By Ogsarg

Whatever you do, make sure it fits and is...

Whatever you do, make sure it fits and is comfortable. Different people have different shaped heads. I found Smith helmets fit me well but cant tolerate a Bontrager for a second.

I recently...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-24, 02:52 PM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 696,338
Posted By Ogsarg

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Old Airline Hwy
05-22-24, 11:54 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,846
Posted By Ogsarg

One thing you might try is not leaving her behind...

One thing you might try is not leaving her behind when starting up a hill. Instead shift down in to very low gears early and stay at her pace. If you have gears low enough to stay with her after she...
05-20-24, 05:47 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
Posted By Ogsarg

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Anzar lake
05-18-24, 08:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,907
Posted By Ogsarg

Are you sure you don't have 46-30 chainrings? And...

Are you sure you don't have 46-30 chainrings? And did you change out the cassette? Seems like any 2x gravel bike would have at least a 32 cog if not larger. I guess if you're not riding hills steep...
05-18-24, 08:12 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,598
Posted By Ogsarg

I prefer to ride alone as well but feel no...

I prefer to ride alone as well but feel no ill-will to people that prefer otherwise. I used to ride motorcycles and preferred that solo (or with a few other friends) as well. I would see the large...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-24, 05:15 PM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 696,338
Posted By Ogsarg

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A single Hollyhock on a remote stretch of Hwy 25. Can’t imagine how it got...
05-08-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
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Looking north from La Selva beach. Santa Cruz in the distance.
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Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-24, 10:10 AM
Replies: 21,608
Views: 5,549,047
Posted By Ogsarg

Garmin speed and cadence sensors to replace the...

Garmin speed and cadence sensors to replace the Wahoo ones that the speed sensor stopped working after approximately 4 years.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-24, 05:35 PM
Replies: 3,351
Views: 696,338
Posted By Ogsarg

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John Smith road. San Benito County.
04-22-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,305
Posted By Ogsarg

That provides a bit more detail and you should...

That provides a bit more detail and you should investigate some other bikes to see wether they would meet those requirements. My 2cents

1. If what I read is correct, your bike has 40c tires, which...
04-22-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,455
Posted By Ogsarg

Almost all of the path of the 2026 eclipse is...

Almost all of the path of the 2026 eclipse is expected to be cloudy with the exception of Southern Spain and Majorca. I've read about some eclipse tours for Iceland but they are recommended only for...
04-22-24, 10:25 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,305
Posted By Ogsarg

What specifically would be more optimized for...

What specifically would be more optimized for your use? What would a gravel bike provide that you want/need? Do you want/need drop bars? Do you want to go faster? Do you want to do longer rides?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 10:52 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 8,677
Posted By Ogsarg

I've been using the Silca Mattone for about a...

I've been using the Silca Mattone for about a year now and like it pretty well. Initially I had trouble getting it attached to the seat but I've gotten better at that with practice and honestly don't...
04-16-24, 07:02 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
Posted By Ogsarg

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Wildflower hike today at Pinnacles national park.
04-14-24, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5,626
Views: 943,641
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Wild Turkeys crossing the road.
04-13-24, 09:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,455
Posted By Ogsarg

The paths in purple on the map are annular...

The paths in purple on the map are annular eclipses. The moon is in line with the sun but too far from earth to totally block it so a different experience. I went to see one last year in New Mexico...
04-11-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,455
Posted By Ogsarg

Can't agree enough with the above. I feel sorry...

Can't agree enough with the above. I feel sorry for people who were close enough to get into the zone but chose not to. Totality is a totally different experience from the partial eclipse, which is...
04-11-24, 12:34 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,168
Posted By Ogsarg

Cruising on relatively flat terrain, I'm...

Cruising on relatively flat terrain, I'm generally in the 90-93 range. My average over a ride is usually in the low 80's.

Like many, I started out at lower cadence and have gradually increased it...
04-05-24, 06:37 PM
Replies: 3,940
Views: 540,350
Posted By Ogsarg

Up until recently my experience was that there...

Up until recently my experience was that there wasn't much difference between helmets in terms of ventilation. Then I found the Kask Protone Icon. Noticeably cooler. Huge vents all over. It is so...
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