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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-19-24, 07:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 324
Posted By indyfabz

He hasn’t shared many details, but one article I...

He hasn’t shared many details, but one article I found says there was a “collision.” Maybe he’s keeping quiet for legal reasons.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-19-24, 06:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 324
Posted By indyfabz

Yep. The US show is designed as shock...

Yep. The US show is designed as shock entertainment. And it’s not like the “contestants” don’t know what they’re signing up for. They are willing participants, and I would not be surprised to learn...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-19-24, 03:51 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 9,418
Posted By indyfabz

There’s a lot of friction in this thread. See...

There’s a lot of friction in this thread. See what I did there?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 09:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 596
Posted By indyfabz

Reading threads like these is like watching...

Reading threads like these is like watching “Cops”. It reminds me that my life could be a lot worse.
Forum: Touring
06-18-24, 09:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 100
Posted By indyfabz

You should have seen on the website that you are...

You should have seen on the website that you are supposed to check the bike at least one hour prior to departure.

It has been ages since I boxed a bike for Amtrak, but I think I went to the...
Forum: Touring
06-18-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 294
Posted By indyfabz

Interesting. I didn’t realize they won’t let you...

Interesting. I didn’t realize they won’t let you in, but it makes sense.

The last time I crossed the border by bike was in ‘09. Roseville, MT. The agent gave the GF and I the 3rd degree. She...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 03:08 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 2,467
Posted By indyfabz

With fava beans and a nice Chianti? ...

With fava beans and a nice Chianti?

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Forum: Touring
06-18-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 294
Posted By indyfabz

Nothing like advanced planning. Do you have...

Nothing like advanced planning. Do you have passports to re-enter the US? Do you have a route from Buffalo to Toronto? Do you have appropriate camping gear? Foul weather gear?

Have you looked...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 672
Posted By indyfabz

Friction shifting or indexed?

Friction shifting or indexed?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 02:00 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 9,418
Posted By indyfabz

Brings back memories. I took home my first...

Brings back memories. I took home my first STI-equipped bike in ‘93, a day before a two-day, hilly 160 charity ride. I had to get the shop to show me how to use it before I walked out the door. I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-24, 09:50 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 9,418
Posted By indyfabz

Mine don’t suck. In fact, I’m having new ones...

Mine don’t suck. In fact, I’m having new ones put on this week. The current ones have done their duty, including many thousands of miles of loaded touring where they have had to endure wet weather...
Forum: Northeast
06-18-24, 04:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 91
Posted By indyfabz

I rode the new section during a tour home from...

I rode the new section during a tour home from northern Vermont in 2021. Came over from Great Barrington, MA. Camped at the Copake section of Taconic State Park, which is really nice. Made a quick...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-17-24, 09:30 PM
Replies: 5,474
Views: 888,884
Posted By indyfabz

This one time I found a used condom in one of the...

This one time I found a used condom in one of the shelters in Connellsville. Needless to say, I set up shop in a different one.

Have you ever gone off the trail near Witsett to see Buffalo Bill’s...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:21 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,063
Posted By indyfabz

Don’t let the door hit you in the….

Don’t let the door hit you in the….
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 09:19 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 2,467
Posted By indyfabz

Will you be here all week, and should I try the...

Will you be here all week, and should I try the veal?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 06:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 258
Posted By indyfabz

This thread is screaming for photos.

This thread is screaming for photos.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
06-17-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 276
Posted By indyfabz

And my “Reply to Thread” button is now seaweed...

And my “Reply to Thread” button is now seaweed brown, so I’ve got that going for me, which is nice.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 04:19 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 2,467
Posted By indyfabz

😫 One week ban.

😫

One week ban.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 24,353
Posted By indyfabz

^^*smh*^^

^^*smh*^^
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 02:31 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 2,467
Posted By indyfabz

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HLUX0y4EptA&pp=ygUVb...

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HLUX0y4EptA&pp=ygUVbm8gaGFuZGxlYmFycyBmbG9ib3Rz
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

After the BF maintenance, my Reply to thread...

After the BF maintenance, my Reply to thread button is now the color of brown seaweed.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 11:25 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 2,467
Posted By indyfabz

Hello. What’s this thread about, other than 3...

Hello. What’s this thread about, other than 3 pages and MPAA ratings?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-17-24, 05:37 AM
Replies: 5,474
Views: 888,884
Posted By indyfabz

Lucy. ...

Lucy.

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 04:11 AM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

Slow morning. Everyone must be getting ready for...

Slow morning. Everyone must be getting ready for this take your cat to work day.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-24, 04:08 AM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

So did I, but our lawn was not all that small and...

So did I, but our lawn was not all that small and had two hills. Mom also made me do our neighbor’s adjoining lawn.

#ChildAbuse
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-24, 03:55 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 2,467
Posted By indyfabz

This time 25 years ago I was riding across the...

This time 25 years ago I was riding across the country fully loaded with a guy who did that. We crossed Logan Pass in Glacier National Park on 6/16. On this date we crossed the border to Waterton...
Forum: Northeast
06-16-24, 05:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 243
Posted By indyfabz

Harlem Valley Trail north from Wassaic, NY is...

Harlem Valley Trail north from Wassaic, NY is really nice.

Drive about 1hr. from there to somewhere like New Paltz. Lots of trail mileage from there, such as the Walkill. Not paved, but should...
Forum: Touring
06-16-24, 05:02 PM
Replies: 2,119
Views: 435,092
Posted By indyfabz

Young ibises nesting this morning, and the...

Young ibises nesting this morning, and the obligatory photo of Lucy.

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-16-24, 04:49 PM
Replies: 6,594
Views: 628,119
Posted By indyfabz

37.27 miles fully loaded, ...

37.27 miles fully loaded,


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Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

Outgrowing the nest. ...

Outgrowing the nest.

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-24, 04:24 AM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Road Cycling
06-14-24, 02:26 AM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

Off to S. Jersey for the weekend. Only 37 miles...

Off to S. Jersey for the weekend. Only 37 miles today, but looks to be a headwind the entire way. Campground is going to be busy due to Father’s Day.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 840
Posted By indyfabz

Be afraid. Be very afraid.

Be afraid. Be very afraid.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-13-24, 03:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 455
Posted By indyfabz

Logan Paas in Glacier National Park, 1999. ...

Logan Paas in Glacier National Park, 1999.


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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-24, 02:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By indyfabz

That very thing happened to me. Bent the hanger...

That very thing happened to me. Bent the hanger over the winter and ended up forgetting about it. Took the bike out for a ride in the spring. Had never tried the granny gear on the triple. Decided...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 01:19 PM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

I have an old record with her when she was with...

I have an old record with her when she was with Rufus. Absolutely gorgeous.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-13-24, 04:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 455
Posted By indyfabz

Young-ish. July 4, 1999, somewhere in ND...

Young-ish.

July 4, 1999, somewhere in ND while riding across the country. I was wearing my red, white and blue. I remember the only store en route was closed. We stopped along the side of the road...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-24, 04:48 AM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

I used to have a big crush on her. If you’re...

I used to have a big crush on her.

If you’re looking for a good, quick read, check out “Brat” by Andrew McCarthy. One thing he talks about is that the Brat Pack never really existed. It was a...
Forum: Touring
06-12-24, 03:11 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,079
Posted By indyfabz

Wow! I thought PA was bad. All liquor sales are...

Wow! I thought PA was bad. All liquor sales are still state controlled. Wine is now available in grocery stores that meet certain criteria. That’s a relatively recent change. I try to buy in NJ...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic
06-12-24, 02:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 178
Posted By indyfabz

Wow! Can’t believe that is still around.

Wow! Can’t believe that is still around.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-12-24, 04:10 AM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

Today is National Jerky Day and International...

Today is National Jerky Day and International Falafel Day, so you have options.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-11-24, 03:52 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,721
Posted By indyfabz

He’s run out of material? ”She has a nice...

He’s run out of material?

”She has a nice geometry. That’s why I’m still riding her.” Come on!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

IKR. At least I got paid to clean up messes...

IKR. At least I got paid to clean up messes before I retired.
Forum: Northeast
06-11-24, 03:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 243
Posted By indyfabz

I was a four-year Deerfield Academy Boy. I...

I was a four-year Deerfield Academy Boy. I didn’t ride back then, but I’ve since been through campus a few times during tours. In 2018 I took Amtrak to St. Albans, VT and rode home to Philly,...
Forum: Touring
06-11-24, 03:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 714
Posted By indyfabz

I did a supported trip built around the last week...

I did a supported trip built around the last week or so of the ‘95 Giro. One guy signed up late and showed up with a cassette that was two small. I went with him to a bike shop. Despite a...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

No. I’ve heard you can get gonorrhea from a...

No. I’ve heard you can get gonorrhea from a tractor.

Spent 3 hours picking up poop.

The bantams are loud for their size, you turkey.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-24, 12:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,001
Posted By indyfabz

Having helped pull off a large “disease ride” for...

Having helped pull off a large “disease ride” for many years, I can say that donations of food and drinks became harder as those types of rides grew in number. There were basically two in my area: ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-11-24, 04:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,721
Posted By indyfabz

No. :rolleyes:

No. :rolleyes:
Forum: Road Cycling
06-11-24, 04:44 AM
Replies: 4,943
Views: 123,282
Posted By indyfabz

It’s off to the farm later this morning. Tuesday...

It’s off to the farm later this morning. Tuesday it’s open to the public. Wondering if there will be some school field trips.
Forum: Northeast
06-11-24, 04:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 243
Posted By indyfabz

If you can handle benign dirt, the Pine Creek...

If you can handle benign dirt, the Pine Creek Trail between Wellsboro, PA and Jersey Shore, PA is nice. There is a hotel in Slate Run. Two night minimum. You could ride north one day and south the...
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