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04-03-13, 06:59 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,963
Posted By Ouabacher

Bruin11 is right. using trainer road with a Kurt...

Bruin11 is right. using trainer road with a Kurt Kinetic Road Machine which is actually fairly accurate. Helluva lot better than HR alone. And MAN I wish I hadn't called myself old (ducking in corner...
04-02-13, 10:51 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,963
Posted By Ouabacher

Heh, thanks for the excellent info AND the...

Heh, thanks for the excellent info AND the encouragement! I tend to be a glass half empty kind of person.
04-02-13, 10:13 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,963
Posted By Ouabacher

In the Drops

My training became much more focused in the past couple months. I've noticed for the first time on the trainer that when I go to the drops, my power drops off noticeably from when I'm sitting up or...
Forum: Southeast
10-16-12, 11:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,407
Posted By Ouabacher

Excellent info! Thanks alot!!!!

Excellent info! Thanks alot!!!!
Forum: Southeast
09-27-12, 11:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,407
Posted By Ouabacher

Orlando shops & rentals

Have to be in Orlando early December. Where is the bike shop to go to for road rentals and route suggestions. Don't want to drag my bike down. Thanks.
07-19-12, 05:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,333
Posted By Ouabacher

Love the reference. "The Pass". Wonder if Herta...

Love the reference. "The Pass". Wonder if Herta still has nightmares about that.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-12, 08:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 570
Posted By Ouabacher

Agree with AEO. I've used it in the past, and...

Agree with AEO. I've used it in the past, and though it is a very clean lube, it is a little on the thin side. If you're not riding in the rain, go with a wax lube or follow AEO's advice.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-12, 07:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 708
Posted By Ouabacher

I have a black toupe I'd be willing to trade if...

I have a black toupe I'd be willing to trade if yours is narrow....... Sorry 'bout yer nads!
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-12, 12:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,295
Posted By Ouabacher

I started downloading them last winter and have 6...

I started downloading them last winter and have 6 or 7 now. I'm thinking of applying for dual citizenship. IWBMATTKYT!
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-11, 11:47 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 14,302
Posted By Ouabacher

Haha! The pride of Indiana/ Arizona

Haha! The pride of Indiana/ Arizona
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-11, 09:54 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 14,302
Posted By Ouabacher

My bad........ must be my thick Hoosierrrrr...

My bad........ must be my thick Hoosierrrrr accent.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-26-11, 09:06 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 14,302
Posted By Ouabacher

In the words of the great Christopher Walken,...

In the words of the great Christopher Walken, "You say tomato I say tomato. You say potato I say potato."
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-11, 06:27 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 9,406
Posted By Ouabacher

Got a refurbed Garmin 705......after my one year...

Got a refurbed Garmin 705......after my one year old daughter chewed the knob off of my old one. SHE's getting a rawhide bone for Christmas :p and a Kinetic Road Machine which is crazy quiet compared...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-11, 01:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,273
Posted By Ouabacher

Have been on the Toupe for two seasons now. First...

Have been on the Toupe for two seasons now. First I've ever ridden without much thought about the saddle. Kinda disappears. Not much padding but enough flex. Of course I found out I had been running...
Forum: Commuting
01-07-08, 08:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 966
Posted By Ouabacher

At least you were smart enough to brake and...

At least you were smart enough to brake and unclip. In those situations I go into denial mode and try my darndest to pull out, full speed and clipped-in. I can make it, no...
Forum: Commuting
01-04-08, 07:45 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,377
Posted By Ouabacher

One commuting, One trail riding.

One commuting, One trail riding.
Forum: Commuting
01-03-08, 08:16 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,563
Posted By Ouabacher

Found a cell phone one day. It rang shortly after...

Found a cell phone one day. It rang shortly after I picked it up and had a conversation straight out of an Airplane movie, or that scene in Up IN Smoke when Cheech says, "It's Dave, man, open up!",...
Forum: BMX
01-02-08, 06:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,300
Posted By Ouabacher

Torker was always famous for their dual top tube...

Torker was always famous for their dual top tube frames, but I don't ever remember one that came together like that halfway to the head tube.
12-31-07, 05:14 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,633
Posted By Ouabacher

C'mon. You gotta be more subtle with the humor!...

C'mon. You gotta be more subtle with the humor! You had me fooled early on.;)
Forum: Commuting
12-27-07, 07:12 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,297,770
Posted By Ouabacher

Got all the way to work on slicks in snow...

Got all the way to work on slicks in snow (thought I could get away without the studs today). Pulled into the lot at work and promptly wiped out (over-confidence.... I leaned). Of course one of my...
Forum: Commuting
12-26-07, 11:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,501
Posted By Ouabacher

Me likey! Very similar to my set-up. Awesome...

Me likey! Very similar to my set-up. Awesome color, too. A bit.... flamboyant, but I love it. I'm sporting basic black:rolleyes:. Definitely spring for the slicks. I got 1.5" slicks and love them for...
Forum: Commuting
12-26-07, 09:26 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,297,770
Posted By Ouabacher

Had a great ride both ways today. High in the...

Had a great ride both ways today. High in the lower 40s and sunny. Everything was peaches and cream, until....... I stopped at the grocery store on the way home, locked my bike up, shopped, came out...
Forum: Commuting
12-21-07, 08:29 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,368
Posted By Ouabacher

So THAT'S who's been messing with my '97 Malibu...

So THAT'S who's been messing with my '97 Malibu ;). Anyway, Everyone I work with, save one or two, think exercise is for girls. There's one total H-D dude/ our truck driver (double whammy) that is...
12-18-07, 07:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,633
Posted By Ouabacher

Best advice so far! I looove this!:D

Best advice so far! I looove this!:D
Forum: Commuting
12-18-07, 07:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,037
Posted By Ouabacher

Then I would be of no help. My moves are as...

Then I would be of no help. My moves are as graceful and light as a butterfly!:p
12-17-07, 07:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,045
Posted By Ouabacher

If I gotta go young, I'd rather it be while doing...

If I gotta go young, I'd rather it be while doing something like inventory! I'll do ANYTHING to get out of doing inventory!:crash:
12-17-07, 07:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,138
Posted By Ouabacher

Please tell me that's a p-shop job:eek: ...

Please tell me that's a p-shop job:eek:

Oh... I now see in another thread, they ARE for real. Still,....:eek:
Forum: Commuting
12-17-07, 07:24 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,297,770
Posted By Ouabacher

Enjoyed shoveling out my wife's car yesterday and...

Enjoyed shoveling out my wife's car yesterday and just piling it around my car, knowing I wouldn't need it despite the 5-6" of snow we got over the weekend. My first commute on Nokian studs and I am...
12-16-07, 06:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,024
Posted By Ouabacher

Me too! got mine Friday night. Received 5" Sat....

Me too! got mine Friday night. Received 5" Sat. to Sun. Had a total blast this afternoon.:D I felt like a little kid. I can't wait to ride to work tomorrow!
Forum: Commuting
12-16-07, 10:53 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,014
Posted By Ouabacher

Wow! I'm starting to regret the question.:p

Wow! I'm starting to regret the question.:p
Forum: Commuting
12-15-07, 10:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,312
Posted By Ouabacher

Science rocks!;)

Science rocks!;)
Forum: Commuting
12-14-07, 11:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,312
Posted By Ouabacher

Someone told me once that ice skates don't really...

Someone told me once that ice skates don't really skate on ice. The friction from the very front of the blade actually melts the ice immediately around it and the rest of the blade rides on a...
Forum: Commuting
12-14-07, 11:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,312
Posted By Ouabacher

Thanks for the reminder. I just got my first set...

Thanks for the reminder. I just got my first set of studdeds tonight. I will say, though, that I do alot of trail riding and I don't know how many times I've ate it, fell, then let my head fall back...
Forum: Commuting
12-14-07, 10:52 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,297,770
Posted By Ouabacher

I'm in the opposite situation. Rode my slicks...

I'm in the opposite situation. Rode my slicks earlier this week and ate it three times on ice. Finally rode today(first time since wreck-fest) because it had dried up. Expecting 5-7" this weekend but...
Forum: Commuting
12-14-07, 10:46 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 7,028
Posted By Ouabacher

Using a hard-tail mtb with road tires, 'cause...

Using a hard-tail mtb with road tires, 'cause that's what I have available at the moment. Plan on a road bike this spring. I'm totally stoked to ride in the expected 5-7" of snow this weekend since I...
12-12-07, 10:20 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,301
Posted By Ouabacher

Recently saw some show where they were saying no...

Recently saw some show where they were saying no more exotic (and not so exotic) fruits and vegetables, like bananas, oranges (for northerners), etc... Also, veggies like carrots, asparagus, lettuce,...
Forum: Commuting
12-12-07, 09:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,014
Posted By Ouabacher

My first child is on the way.........but I have...

My first child is on the way.........but I have no more hair to lose! What goes next?:eek:
Forum: Commuting
12-11-07, 12:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By Ouabacher

Cool! Have fun tomorrow. I feel your enthusiasm!:D

Cool! Have fun tomorrow. I feel your enthusiasm!:D
12-11-07, 12:33 AM
Replies: 740
Views: 29,772
Posted By Ouabacher

Thanks. Still seriously considering the ride, but...

Thanks. Still seriously considering the ride, but have a few things up in the air at the moment. I generally have to do things like this once I get it in my head, though.:p
Forum: Commuting
12-10-07, 11:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,957
Posted By Ouabacher

I started commuting this winter. I am finding I...

I started commuting this winter. I am finding I am not prepared. I hope I'm getting close to the end of my spending spree! My Nokian studs should be here by Thursday. Hopefully my bruised butt is...
12-10-07, 11:31 PM
Replies: 740
Views: 29,772
Posted By Ouabacher

Bump that goal!!:)

Bump that goal!!:)
12-10-07, 09:48 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,633
Posted By Ouabacher

I think (hope?) we've ALL been had!:p

I think (hope?) we've ALL been had!:p
Forum: Commuting
12-10-07, 06:41 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,297,770
Posted By Ouabacher

Fell on my butt three times on the way to work!...

Fell on my butt three times on the way to work! It was a glaze of ice off and on the whole way. Two out of the three falls, I had already gotten off the bike to walk across:rolleyes:. Supposed to get...
12-07-07, 07:48 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,633
Posted By Ouabacher

Do-able!

Do-able!
12-06-07, 10:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,236
Posted By Ouabacher

Wear a hockey mask over it all, Jason-style!

Wear a hockey mask over it all, Jason-style!
Forum: Commuting
12-06-07, 08:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,094
Posted By Ouabacher

Looks like a zipper at the top as well. I'd zip...

Looks like a zipper at the top as well. I'd zip 'em both to the middle and wear it bare-chested to the mall!:D

.....sorry. Bare-chested might imply that I have something worth viewing. In my case,...
Forum: Commuting
12-05-07, 08:17 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,633
Posted By Ouabacher

I was an idiot in my younger days..... smoked and...

I was an idiot in my younger days..... smoked and drank like a fool! wrecked my car while driving drunk. Got hurt pretty bad (didn't hurt anyone else, thank God!) . That night was the last night I...
Forum: Commuting
12-05-07, 08:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,081
Posted By Ouabacher

......with just a hint of barley & hops (ok, a...

......with just a hint of barley & hops (ok, a little yeast, too):D
Forum: Commuting
12-01-07, 07:04 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 24,799
Posted By Ouabacher

I had a slingshot when I was a kid. It was one of...

I had a slingshot when I was a kid. It was one of those bada** ones with the arm brace. I shot at birds for two summers without hitting anything. Then, out of pure luck, I hit one midflight and...
12-01-07, 06:38 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,633
Posted By Ouabacher

Sorry, Phantoj, but as a country boy who doesn't...

Sorry, Phantoj, but as a country boy who doesn't necessarily hunt, but has grown up with it and has hunter friends, this is the best thread ever!:roflmao:
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