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Forum: Northeast
07-29-23, 11:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 671
Posted By rpollaro

Hey Russ, thanks for the feedback. I took your...

Hey Russ,
thanks for the feedback. I took your advice and dropped the junior age to 11.
if you still have connections at CRBC please feel free to let them know I could use more participation...
Forum: Northeast
07-27-23, 09:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 671
Posted By rpollaro

Hill Climb for #Mission22

Hello everyone.
I am a newbie RD organizing a hill climb to benefit Mission 22, a non-profit assisting veterans with PTSD and TBI.
It is on Prospect Mountain in Lake George NY. (5 mile with 5.3%...
Forum: Charity Events
07-26-23, 07:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 919
Posted By rpollaro

Hill Climb for #Mission22

Hello everyone.
I am a newbie RD organizing a hill climb to benefit Mission 22, a non-profit assisting veterans with PTSD and TBI.
It is on Prospect Mountain in Lake George NY. (5 mile with 5.3%...
Forum: For Sale
07-26-23, 07:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 449
Posted By rpollaro

If crank arms were 170mm or shorter I'd happily...

If crank arms were 170mm or shorter I'd happily take this off your hands. I believe they are discontinued so I probably can't get the arms separately. :notamused:
Forum: Introductions
07-24-23, 02:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 239
Posted By rpollaro

Hello

Hi Bike Forums,
I have been lurking here for a bit and since I am embarking on a new passion project and cycling style I thought I would share my story.
I quit training and competition cold turkey...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-18-22, 08:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,288
Posted By rpollaro

I was just exploring that last night. I should...

I was just exploring that last night. I should have room for 27.5 but will probably require a retrofit to disc brakes which isn’t the worst thing.
thanks for the reply.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-16-22, 12:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By rpollaro

A lot of rust and weight savings was my general...

A lot of rust and weight savings was my general concern for the triple cranks. Secondarily, upgrading components where my budget allows.
By ratios I really meant making sure whatever I do upfront...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-16-22, 11:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By rpollaro

Appreciate the advice...and as I am in the...

Appreciate the advice...and as I am in the Adirondacks of NY...the hills.
Bike has been hanging in the garage for about 10 years so replacing entire drive train is probably a necessity which will (I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-16-22, 11:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By rpollaro

I have been looking at Microshift actually. Good...

I have been looking at Microshift actually. Good to know they have a decent review!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-16-22, 11:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By rpollaro

Super helpful! Thanks. If only you were closer...

Super helpful! Thanks.
If only you were closer to the Adirondacks--i'd buy you a beer to come over and do it for me. :lol:
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-16-22, 09:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,288
Posted By rpollaro

hi just curious--in your reply to post converting...

hi just curious--in your reply to post converting an older MTB to gravel you mentioned 26er's not "worth" it--was that in relation to your specific bikes or is there general consensus that 26er's do...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-16-22, 07:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By rpollaro

Triple crank to 1x

I am thinking of a winter project to "rebuild" an older Specialized Rockhopper MTB. I am trying to minimize my research time by finding if it is compatible to completely replace the triple crankset...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-31-22, 07:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 610
Posted By rpollaro

Will buy 9 Speed Shifters

This is a bit random--I have some beat up Tiagra brake lever/shifters that work fine. If anyone is looking to sell used but less beat-up equivalent (or 105 for a really good deal or even Microshift)...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-10-21, 01:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,167
Posted By rpollaro

Thanks. I will check Spank out. Trying to do a...

Thanks. I will check Spank out.
Trying to do a one wheel to ride them all--bike packing and road touring.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-10-21, 01:38 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,167
Posted By rpollaro

That is one sweet looking ride.:)

That is one sweet looking ride.:)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-26-21, 10:30 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,167
Posted By rpollaro

Just curious as an add to this--what wheels/rims...

Just curious as an add to this--what wheels/rims are you running? What's the internal width and spoke count?
Thanks.
Forum: Touring
01-21-21, 12:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,322
Posted By rpollaro

Thanks to all! Very helpful.

Thanks to all! Very helpful.
Forum: Touring
01-20-21, 01:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,322
Posted By rpollaro

Erie Canalway

I am looking to ride the Erie Canalway in 2021 from Buffalo (Lockport) to Albany. Anyone out there have advice for camping along the way like which Locks and other hidden gems? Thanks.
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