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Forum: Electric Bikes
05-15-23, 04:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 207
Posted By DoggettDude

e-bikes at Hot Doggett

Hot Doggett is accommodating e-bikes this year. They will have a charging station on the course and a battery-swap service. So if you have a spare, you can swap out your depleted one for your...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
05-15-23, 03:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,432
Posted By DoggettDude

Update

Thanks to UHC Pro Cycling, we received a mess of their water bottles for the bottle hand-offs. No more asking your significant other to stand by the side of the road.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
06-18-22, 09:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,432
Posted By DoggettDude

Now that you mention it, yes, there is chip...

Now that you mention it, yes, there is chip timing at Hot Doggett.
Forum: Southeast
06-16-22, 11:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,649
Posted By DoggettDude

There is a convenience store at the summit, by...

There is a convenience store at the summit, by the start of the path to the observation deck. It's been open every time I've been there. They sell soda and snacks and (I think) bottled water.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-19-22, 07:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,432
Posted By DoggettDude

Get yourself into peak fitness

Hi all,

I have a suggestion to top up your racing fitness. It’s a bike ride in Mars Hill NC, just north of Asheville. Full disclosure: this is not a race. It is a charity ride that occupies a...
Forum: Southeast
04-19-22, 11:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,649
Posted By DoggettDude

Yes, Elk Mountain Scenic Hwy is another classic. ...

Yes, Elk Mountain Scenic Hwy is another classic. Depending on where you are staying, you might want to park at the Fresh Market on Merrimon Avenue (pick up some munchies later!), cross at the light...
Forum: Southeast
04-19-22, 09:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,649
Posted By DoggettDude

Yes, that is the route that I recommended above. ...

Yes, that is the route that I recommended above. Only they were kind enough to RWGPS it for you. I would stick with that, because the roads are good and you pretty much can't get lost: there is a...
Forum: Introductions
03-30-22, 08:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 402
Posted By DoggettDude

Welcome! I'm a newbie myself, but it's a very...

Welcome! I'm a newbie myself, but it's a very nice group.
Forum: Masters Racing (All Disciplines)
03-30-22, 08:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,417
Posted By DoggettDude

If you have a power meter, you should absolutely...

If you have a power meter, you should absolutely be using it. And the corollary to "If a tree falls and no one hears it, did it make a sound?" is "If you rode without Strava, did you really turn the...
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
03-30-22, 08:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,773
Posted By DoggettDude

I used to drink at a bar that had an insane...

I used to drink at a bar that had an insane construction. It was a bike with a gear installed in the handlebars, so that if you turned them right, the wheel turned left, and vice-versa. The...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-29-22, 08:02 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,540
Posted By DoggettDude

I ride with a big clown-like horn on my rain...

I ride with a big clown-like horn on my rain bike. I honk at pedestrians when necessary, and the thing is so preposterous that no one is ever offended. Some day I'll have the balls to race a crit...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-22, 07:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,318
Posted By DoggettDude

i think that Western North Carolina is pretty...

i think that Western North Carolina is pretty much perfect. We can ride up in the mountains in summertime and there are some flat-ish valleys where you don't work up too much of a sweat in...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-24-22, 02:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,358
Posted By DoggettDude

I have toodled around on the local velodrome on a...

I have toodled around on the local velodrome on a fixie. Some of the serious track riders there can do absolutely anything on a singlespeed: accelerate like crazy, stop on a dime. If you feel...
Forum: Introductions
03-21-22, 06:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 547
Posted By DoggettDude

Welcome, fellow newbie! Sweet rides!

Welcome, fellow newbie! Sweet rides!
Forum: Southeast
03-17-22, 07:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,649
Posted By DoggettDude

This is a new reply to an old post (I'm a new...

This is a new reply to an old post (I'm a new member). So it might be too late.

I live 17 miles from Mount Mitchell. The big question is, how many miles do you want to do on your ascent? The...
Forum: Introductions
03-16-22, 01:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 480
Posted By DoggettDude

Hello from Western North Carolina

Hi all,


I raced for about 10 years in Connecticut, before moving to a rural area north of Asheville NC. I loved bike racing, but bike racing didn't really love me.


In 2014 I hit a dog...
Forum: Charity Events
03-15-22, 07:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,198
Posted By DoggettDude

Chad, Did you hold your event? How did it...

Chad,

Did you hold your event? How did it go?

A couple of thoughts. You don't need to do everything. You probably CAN'T do everything. You'll need a good group of reliable volunteers: ...
Forum: Winter Cycling
03-14-22, 07:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,777
Posted By DoggettDude

For a while, I had the sweetest job in the world....

For a while, I had the sweetest job in the world. My boss would tell me he had a project for me to do. And I would say, it's going to be a beautiful day tomorrow. So I'll do it on Thursday. Boy,...
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