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Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 12:38 PM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

Twice I’ve encountered racers far back in the...

Twice I’ve encountered racers far back in the pack in the Pioneer Mountains area of MT. I got tired just looking at them and thinking that they haven’t even gotten to the most difficult parts yet....
Forum: Touring
06-03-24, 12:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,199
Posted By indyfabz

I would start here; ...

I would start here;

https://www.adventurecycling.org/routes-and-maps/

New York is a state as well as a city. You don’t say where you are contemplating starting (or finishing), what time of...
06-03-24, 11:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 554
Posted By indyfabz

My CK hubs are not that loud compared to a lot of...

My CK hubs are not that loud compared to a lot of hubs I’ve heard.
06-03-24, 11:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 166
Posted By indyfabz

Thanks. I looked it up a long time ago out of...

Thanks. I looked it up a long time ago out of curiosity.
06-03-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 166
Posted By indyfabz

“You ever take it off any sweet jumps?”—Napoleon...

“You ever take it off any sweet jumps?”—Napoleon Dynamite
06-03-24, 11:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 166
Posted By indyfabz

“A woman needs a man like a fish needs a...

“A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle.”—Irina Dunn
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 08:24 AM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

I can hear the sounds in my head.

I can hear the sounds in my head.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 08:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 113
Posted By indyfabz

Yes. Ease up for a split second and shift.

Yes. Ease up for a split second and shift.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 05:36 AM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

I have one of those. Bought it last year when I...

I have one of those. Bought it last year when I was unable to reach high and stand on my toes.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-24, 05:31 AM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

I camped at Jenny Lake in the park. A moron...

I camped at Jenny Lake in the park. A moron cyclist left trash out at his site and left to try to get a cell signal despite knowing that a young bear had been seen around camp for a couple of days, ...
Forum: Touring
06-02-24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 544
Posted By indyfabz

Rebel! I’ll bet you used bar ends in friction...

Rebel! I’ll bet you used bar ends in friction mode. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-24, 04:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 330
Posted By indyfabz

Are your going to leave it to me to come up with...

Are your going to leave it to me to come up with a witty post about dopes in Jersey? I’m disappointed.
Forum: Touring
06-02-24, 04:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 544
Posted By indyfabz

I don’t know about the C&O, but I survived the...

I don’t know about the C&O, but I survived the GAP twice from PGH to Cumberland twice as part of cross PA tours and once during an up and back trip with rim brakes. Heavy rain during two of those...
06-02-24, 03:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 740
Posted By indyfabz

You must be new around here.

You must be new around here.
06-02-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 379
Posted By indyfabz

Wash it water and dry it with a rag if you’re...

Wash it water and dry it with a rag if you’re that concerned. If you don’t have old t shirts to dry it with, you can buy a bag of painter’s rags for cheap at places like Lowe’s. It’s not like...
Forum: Touring
06-01-24, 04:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 576
Posted By indyfabz

I rode through the Tabernas area. It’s where a...

I rode through the Tabernas area. It’s where a lot of “Spaghetti Westerns” were filmed, including The Good, the Bad & the Ugly.” Portions of Lawrence of Arabia were also filmed there.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 07:55 PM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

Brian’s Song is on TCM. I cried like a baby when...

Brian’s Song is on TCM. I cried like a baby when I saw it as a kid.
Forum: Touring
05-31-24, 06:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 544
Posted By indyfabz

It’s a very short ride off the trail, just a bit...

It’s a very short ride off the trail, just a bit south/east of Whitsett. The place is now a “stay experience” place. The online gift shop sells Skinsuit So Soft Body Lotion.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 05:57 PM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

First sockeye of the season. ...

First sockeye of the season.

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05-31-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 1,886
Posted By indyfabz

This. My indexing got went out of whack early...

This. My indexing got went out of whack early during my first ever tour, just before we crossed the North Cascades Highway (25 years ago tomorrow, coincidentally.). Switched to friction and found I...
Forum: Touring
05-31-24, 11:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 544
Posted By indyfabz

Did you take the short detour to Buffalo Bill’s...

Did you take the short detour to Buffalo Bill’s house from The Silence of the Lambs?
05-31-24, 10:18 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 1,886
Posted By indyfabz

Funny. I saw an H400 on the organized overnight...

Funny. I saw an H400 on the organized overnight tour I went on last weekend.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-24, 05:00 AM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXGZggsQEYs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXGZggsQEYs
05-31-24, 04:07 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 737
Posted By indyfabz

I’ve never ridden one, so I am wondering if a...

I’ve never ridden one, so I am wondering if a cargo bike impacts the learning curve.
05-30-24, 07:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 762
Posted By indyfabz

Fwp

Fwp
05-30-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 1,886
Posted By indyfabz

+1. My commuter/tourer is a bar end in...

+1.

My commuter/tourer is a bar end in friction mode shifting, rim braking sexy beast.
Forum: Touring
05-30-24, 03:39 PM
Replies: 2,107
Views: 430,940
Posted By indyfabz

:lol: That’s priceless!

:lol: That’s priceless!
05-30-24, 01:57 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,174
Posted By indyfabz

He’s been reported.

He’s been reported.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 01:21 PM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

No food or drink allowed. You would probably get...

No food or drink allowed. You would probably get mobbed by the goats and the countless ducks and geese.
...
05-30-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,174
Posted By indyfabz

^^No video link?^^ ...

^^No video link?^^

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

Shear madness at the Funny Farm today. ...

Shear madness at the Funny Farm today.

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 06:33 AM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

Off to The Funny Farm in a bit. Beautiful day...

Off to The Funny Farm in a bit. Beautiful day for it.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-24, 04:38 AM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the 4th day...

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the 4th day of my ride home from Seattle. Around 50 miles in a cold PNW rain. Fortunately, the county park in Rockport, WA had Adirondack shelters, piping hot...
05-29-24, 09:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 816
Posted By indyfabz

IMO, you should ignore. He’s just trying to egg...

IMO, you should ignore. He’s just trying to egg on.
05-29-24, 08:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 816
Posted By indyfabz

Uncorrect. But thanks for playing. We have some...

Uncorrect. But thanks for playing. We have some lovely parting gifts waiting for you back stage.


P.S. You wrote “comments.” So even if you had been correct, you only cited one. Work on your...
05-29-24, 07:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 740
Posted By indyfabz

Wut

Wut
Forum: Touring
05-29-24, 07:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 576
Posted By indyfabz

That’s what I was thinking. IME, even small...

That’s what I was thinking. IME, even small villages in Spain had a bar or little market where you could get water, if not more, even on a Sunday.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 07:36 PM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

Looks like a hearse’s little brother.

Looks like a hearse’s little brother.
05-29-24, 07:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 816
Posted By indyfabz

People made such comments?

People made such comments?
05-29-24, 06:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 816
Posted By indyfabz

It’s not in lieu of. It’s in addition to. ...

It’s not in lieu of. It’s in addition to.

And one dose of Narcan? How big are the vials where you live? When I was revived on New Year’s Eve of 2022 one of the first things I noticed was the small...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 04:27 PM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

That’s platinum.

That’s platinum.
05-29-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 2,521
Posted By indyfabz

Flattery will get you nowhere.

Flattery will get you nowhere.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

I think I forgot to mention that there was a...

I think I forgot to mention that there was a woman on the bike overnight who I estimated to be at least 6’ 7” tall. I had dinner at a table with her and her boyfriend. We got to talking. Turned...
05-29-24, 11:55 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 2,521
Posted By indyfabz

😆 I was right. (See post #2.)

😆 I was right. (See post #2.)
05-29-24, 11:53 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 2,521
Posted By indyfabz

Hopefully because Larry was dead wrong like he...

Hopefully because Larry was dead wrong like he was about Lyme disease being a STD.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

Wisdom, MT. Spent two nights there during two...

Wisdom, MT. Spent two nights there during two separate tours and have ridden through it two other times on the way to Jackson, MT. Beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Tons of mosquitoes...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-24, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3,886
Views: 92,502
Posted By indyfabz

Harrison Ford had a place there. Might still. ...

Harrison Ford had a place there. Might still.

I remember reading a story years ago, when he was younger. He had his own chopper and had volunteered to be on a list to assist with rescues. One...
05-29-24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 4,982
Posted By indyfabz

Don’t devote any more headspace to it.

Don’t devote any more headspace to it.
Forum: Touring
05-29-24, 08:43 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,227
Posted By indyfabz

I was pleasantly surprised by the battery life of...

I was pleasantly surprised by the battery life of my 2017 vintage Kindle Paperwhite, even with the backlight on full. I still bring the charging cord for any trip of a week+ and will top it off if...
05-29-24, 07:32 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 2,521
Posted By indyfabz

BTW... ...

BTW...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_Bk9iDNbUo
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