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Forum: Road Cycling
04-18-24, 06:47 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

I’m still plugging along with dark roasts on my...

I’m still plugging along with dark roasts on my Rancilio. I like the dark chocolatey flavor and it’s hard to screw them up.i get beans from a local roaster and he implores me to go lighter and the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-24, 09:27 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Seriously! It's about time that you checked in.

Seriously! It's about time that you checked in.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 07:17 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Makes me twitchy just reading this. :twitchy:

Makes me twitchy just reading this. :twitchy:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 02:17 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Same when I started. 65¢ when I quit.

Same when I started. 65¢ when I quit.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Current winds are 29 mph gusting to 35 mph. My...

Current winds are 29 mph gusting to 35 mph. My wife wanted to ride because the next few days look even worse and we’re headed to Europe next week so, she got me up early to head out when the winds...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-24, 06:16 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

I used a Versalog just a few days ago. I was...

I used a Versalog just a few days ago. I was looking for something in a box of junk from work and there were 4 slide rules in the box. I took the Versalog out and made a few easy calculations for...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 12:54 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

My wife wanted to do a long ride today due to mid...

My wife wanted to do a long ride today due to mid 70s weather and light 6 mph winds. She picked a nice flat route directly in to the wind and it became apparent in the parking lot that the weather...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 12:40 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

The worst that we've encountered was from...

The worst that we've encountered was from Silverton to Purgatory. We were on a tandem tour and a couple got pinned against a guardrail by a passing quarry hauler. Another couple got pushed in to a...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 12:35 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

My dad never gained much weight but my mother...

My dad never gained much weight but my mother did. My mother was on it to combat damage from other drugs that she needed for COPD.

Again, good luck.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 06:21 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Feel for you. Seriously. My father was on...

Feel for you. Seriously. My father was on prednisone for RA for several years and I saw first hand how he managed it. On the one hand, it was a miracle drug for the way it allowed him to move but...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 06:16 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Sort of like a C&V thread. "What did you find in...

Sort of like a C&V thread. "What did you find in the dumpster today?"
Forum: Road Cycling
04-15-24, 06:12 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Needs some nice curtains. :)

Needs some nice curtains. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 07:16 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Meanwhile, in bum**** Illinois, it hit 85° which...

Meanwhile, in bum**** Illinois, it hit 85° which is totally unseasonable.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 04:43 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

I read an article on cramping in the last year or...

I read an article on cramping in the last year or two. they could make elite cyclists cramp by working them to exhaustion with little fluids and some heat. Even us mortal cyclists know that. Then...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-24, 06:27 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

I posted this once before but many, many years...

I posted this once before but many, many years ago, It was near 100º and I wasn't in the mood for a long ride so I took my trike to the trail to just turn my legs a little. I rode 12 miles and was...
04-12-24, 03:57 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 4,925
Posted By Trsnrtr

Yep. Pic taken last February: ...

Yep. Pic taken last February:

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1307/img_1945_7bce33b93e5c8e0dee4c03a55ab2c3fe275e2493.jpeg

That's two relatively new Émonda SLR 7s...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 03:50 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

She quit falling for the 'pull my finger trick'...

She quit falling for the 'pull my finger trick' on the second date.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 08:06 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Most certainly.

Most certainly.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 06:55 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

This is my friend's bike that got run over a...

This is my friend's bike that got run over a couple months ago. Amazingly, most of the parts are ok. I got hit back in the early '80s and experienced the same thing - destroyed wheels and frame but...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 06:30 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

I don't know which Cannondale this is but I can...

I don't know which Cannondale this is but I can put you in touch with the owner if someone needs a retro project.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-24, 06:19 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Get coffee recommendations for both coffee beans...

Get coffee recommendations for both coffee beans and brewing equipment.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 05:13 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Reported. Family forum. And condolences, too.

Reported. Family forum.

And condolences, too.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 03:38 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

My thoughts, too.

My thoughts, too.
04-11-24, 02:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 433
Posted By Trsnrtr

My wife and I rode. Had to for bragging rights.

My wife and I rode. Had to for bragging rights.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 02:11 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

What hitch are you getting? I'm in the market. ...

What hitch are you getting? I'm in the market. For the record, I have the top end Kuat because my shop gave me a deal to get it off the floor. People wanted cheaper options.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 02:09 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

She sure seemed serious.I told her that I'd wait...

She sure seemed serious.I told her that I'd wait til summer and see how it goes. A Domane+ SLR 9 is an insane amount of money.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 12:31 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

It was mentioned. :rolleyes:

It was mentioned. :rolleyes:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

My wife has already given me permission for a...

My wife has already given me permission for a Trek Domane+ SLR 9 e-bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 11:07 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Thanks for the well wishes, guys. I already have...

Thanks for the well wishes, guys. I already have my first question for the class: Will this affect my watts? :foo:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 08:35 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

My Eligard started losing its effectiveness about...

My Eligard started losing its effectiveness about a year ago. The only other choice was the mass destruction option (chemo) and we agreed to try this first.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-24, 07:47 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Addiction Pills and Ills: My metastatic prostate...

Addiction Pills and Ills: My metastatic prostate cancer in my lymph nodes has shown growth over the last year especially since Christmas. Starting Xtandi soon but I have to go to class and get...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 04:01 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

I heard that it was very oppressive.

I heard that it was very oppressive.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 03:59 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

:bday:

:bday:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-24, 07:09 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

My wife’s Tesla has a hidden hitch and it’s a...

My wife’s Tesla has a hidden hitch and it’s a bastard to use.

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 06:35 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

I got the humor and was playing along. I remember...

I got the humor and was playing along. I remember the quiche quote, too. New York Times best seller.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 03:36 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Let me think about that for awhile. My brain is...

Let me think about that for awhile. My brain is solar damaged at the moment.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 03:17 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

A guy on Twitter said he was hoping for rapture...

A guy on Twitter said he was hoping for rapture so there would be more parking places available.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 03:16 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Our percentage was 94.3% and my wife and I rode...

Our percentage was 94.3% and my wife and I rode through it for bragging rights. It was mostly just a visible bluish cast to everything and then got significantly darker for maybe a minute. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 09:49 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

As a PSA, you might want to keep your pets...

As a PSA, you might want to keep your pets indoors this afternoon. Don't want this to happen:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

We have traveled several times with a tandem and...

We have traveled several times with a tandem and two uprights in the back along with a months worth of luggage. At motel room overnights, the bikes stay in the car. That's why my wife makes me...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-24, 09:02 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

:( I own a tandem, two trikes and travel all over...

:( I own a tandem, two trikes and travel all over the country with other expensive bikes. My wife makes me drive a mini-van. :cry:
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-24, 04:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,460
Posted By Trsnrtr

My wife’s Postal Trek is now my daughter in law’s...

My wife’s Postal Trek is now my daughter in law’s bike. Despite having a good 40,000+ miles on it, it rides and looks brand new.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Lloyd, it took me about 5 years to come to grips...

Lloyd, it took me about 5 years to come to grips with quitting racing. I kept my license current and kept thinking that I would start doing some 45+ masters racing. Then, I found a fun sport group...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

It was time. Broken bones and travel was wearing...

It was time. Broken bones and travel was wearing on me and my family and a paying career trumps amateur cycling cash and prizes. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-24, 03:08 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

I quit at the end of the season that I turned 40....

I quit at the end of the season that I turned 40. I was still on a cat 1,2 team and still doing decent but I got promoted at work and could no longer put in the riding hours/training. My new boss...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

The New Madrid Fault is overdue… :innocent: ...

The New Madrid Fault is overdue… :innocent:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Madrid_Seismic_Zone
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-24, 06:24 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

Ditto.

Ditto.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-24, 06:22 AM
Replies: 1,079
Views: 18,340
Posted By Trsnrtr

He is? Haven't seen that yet. Plenty of time to...

He is? Haven't seen that yet. Plenty of time to heal before the tour.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-04-24, 06:41 PM
Replies: 12,296
Views: 230,808
Posted By Trsnrtr

My Trek Émonda SLR 7 with Force came with a Quark...

My Trek Émonda SLR 7 with Force came with a Quark power meter. My wife’s SLR 7 with Ultegra did not but she did get the RSL bars. Both bikes were identical in price.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-24, 07:32 AM
Replies: 12,296
Views: 230,808
Posted By Trsnrtr

Snowing in April? :wtf: We get the rare...

Snowing in April? :wtf:

We get the rare snow in April but it's still not nice, Mother nature. :mad:
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