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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-20, 05:33 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

18.8 solo miles up thru Granada Hills and Porter...

18.8 solo miles up thru Granada Hills and Porter Ranch. Lots of riders and walkers out, but plenty of social distance. Cool cloudy, enjoyed the ride....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-02-20, 07:30 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

36 miles, Ventura to Ojai via Lake Casitas, which...

36 miles, Ventura to Ojai via Lake Casitas, which even has a little water.
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-20-19, 11:51 AM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

47 miles, from Camarillo, down PCH to Malibu -...

47 miles, from Camarillo, down PCH to Malibu - Trancas turnaround, to beat incoming rain storm. Chilly, mid 50s and nice tailwind starting out, bigtime headwind heading home. Still, always a great...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-06-19, 10:53 AM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

44 miles, Ventura to Summerland, just south of...

44 miles, Ventura to Summerland, just south of Santa Barbara. Nice fall day, no big wind, no smoke, slight tailwind home. Good times!
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-23-19, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

Only 11 miles, trying out my new Brooks Cambium...

Only 11 miles, trying out my new Brooks Cambium C17 saddle. I forgot it was there, so I guess the fit and feel are about right. I'm a long time (55 years +) user and believer in Brooks leather, but...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-15-19, 07:57 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

47 miles on PCH, Camarillo Airport to Malibu and...

47 miles on PCH, Camarillo Airport to Malibu and back. Great day to ride, lots of nice new pavement, and the dunes area has been cleaned up ... again ... for now. All the new pot fields in the flats...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-19, 05:22 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

37 miles today, Ventura to Ojai via Lake Casitas....

37 miles today, Ventura to Ojai via Lake Casitas. Nice ride going up, hot in Ojai, cool Breeze riding back, 20° temp. swing. Nice ride, tired legs coming back....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-26-19, 05:27 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

11.5 miles today. 25 yesterday. I had to cut...

11.5 miles today. 25 yesterday. I had to cut yesterday short when my Di2 front derailleur lost its mind. I rolled up to a stop light in the big chainring, the light changed and at about walking...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-20-19, 10:04 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

47 miles down PCH to Malibu. Felt good at the...

47 miles down PCH to Malibu. Felt good at the start, massive headwind coming home, and I kind of led another rider home who wasn't feeling well. This guy had a bad day, of which I've had plenty, so I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-13-19, 04:53 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

Only 12.2 miles today, getting hot, 93° right...

Only 12.2 miles today, getting hot, 93° right now. I needed to vote on a City Council runoff election, which was at a nearby middle school. Didn't realize it was also the first day of school, cars,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-19, 09:12 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

46 miles, 2300+ ft climbing along the Montecito...

46 miles, 2300+ ft climbing along the Montecito ridgeline and hills above Santa Barbara. Great day to ride. Fully supported Century and half century ride ride by Channel Islands Bike Club for...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-05-19, 05:24 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

Mid 90s here today, north of LA. I got in 10 mile...

Mid 90s here today, north of LA. I got in 10 mile post office run before it got really hot. I'm mad that I wimped out on the Pasadena Vintage ride yesterday, but I don't do heat like I used to. 😡...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-29-19, 09:12 AM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

37 miles, out thru the foothills of Somis, just...

37 miles, out thru the foothills of Somis, just east of Ventura, CA. I got the old green Super Course out and really enjoyed the ride. It kept up with everybody else on their modern aluminum and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-15-19, 08:58 AM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

44 miles down foggy PCH to Neptunes Net, Malibu....

44 miles down foggy PCH to Neptunes Net, Malibu. Great day to ride, but 6 inches of sand made the bike lane difficult at the dunes. Never seen it that deep. We had to walk probably 1/4 mile. Some...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-30-19, 10:58 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

41 miles, 2700' climbing on a club ride out thru...

41 miles, 2700' climbing on a club ride out thru Westlake from Moorpark, CA, on my '07 Roubaix. Cool and nice at the start, 90° at the end, but a nice breeze and some shade along the way, so it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-19, 04:44 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

47 miles today, 16.6 mph average on a run down...

47 miles today, 16.6 mph average on a run down PCH to Malibu. Lots of road work, but the flagmen let the cyclists go ahead of the cars, which was cool. Movie shoot continuing at Magu Rock Beach. Army...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-19, 10:19 AM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

24 miles, up the coast from Ventura, CA. At the...

24 miles, up the coast from Ventura, CA. At the fire station re-group, rear tire went flat, right next to the bike repair station that are popping up in various places. Never had to use them before,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-19, 08:42 AM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

33 miles, 1200+ ft of climbing, out to Santa...

33 miles, 1200+ ft of climbing, out to Santa Paula from Ventura, up and back thru two canyons. I was on my '73 Super Course, and set 3 Strava personal best segments on the same route that I've ridden...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-16-19, 08:21 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

46 miles down PCH to Malibu. Foggy, ugly gray...

46 miles down PCH to Malibu. Foggy, ugly gray day, threatened rain, but dry. Good ride though, couple of interesting photo ops. Did a similar ride Sunday, saw whales, no Ferrari, or cranes over head....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-19, 07:46 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

45 miles down to Malibu and back on my "78...

45 miles down to Malibu and back on my "78 Peugeot. Great ride, foggy start, bright sun, 70s degrees finish, 16+ mph avg....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-08-18, 12:05 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

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I got the old Raleigh out for a 12 mile...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-26-18, 08:15 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-21-18, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

Zero today. Rain all day, water up over the curb....

Zero today. Rain all day, water up over the curb. 50 miles round trip to Malibu yesterday, 18.3 mph average. So glad we made it before the rain came.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-11-18, 07:56 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

50 miles yesterday on the Solvang Century. The...

50 miles yesterday on the Solvang Century. The pictures don't show it but it rained almost all day, and the half century was plenty for me and the old Roubaix. I tried new Kool Stop dual compound...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-19-18, 06:03 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

35 mile ride Ventura to Ojai, CA. It was my first...

35 mile ride Ventura to Ojai, CA. It was my first ride up that way since the recent Ventura fires went thru there. It was spooky riding up the Ojai bike trail with lots of burned areas alongside, as...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-19-17, 07:16 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

47 miles today, Camarillo Airport to Malibu...

47 miles today, Camarillo Airport to Malibu (Trancas) and back. Cloudy and chilly, not too windy, bonked a little going home, got dropped, popped a Clif energy gel and did 20-21mph chasing. Caught...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-02-17, 07:18 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

42 miles today, Camarillo, CA to Hueneme...

42 miles today, Camarillo, CA to Hueneme Lighthouse. Too hot, 106° in the valley. 70's over there, but 90° at the end. Good times, nice art deco lighthouse, looks like an old film noir prop.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-27-17, 07:41 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

Took the Culprit out for 30 miles this morning...

Took the Culprit out for 30 miles this morning out thru Somis, CA foothills. Mid 60s at the start, 77° at the finish, 102° when I got home to San Fernando Valley. That's why I ride in Ventura county....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-01-17, 06:47 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

Yesterday. 18 miles over the hill to Simi Valley,...

Yesterday. 18 miles over the hill to Simi Valley, CA, thru Santa Susana pass. Here's the Santa Susana Depot, now a museum, and my Culprit.

Today 20 miles on the '73 Super Course, posted in Classic...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-26-17, 02:43 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

Only 8.5 today on the old Allez. It's 106° here...

Only 8.5 today on the old Allez. It's 106° here today. Better than yesterday's 111°. Not a good ride day. Heading for a 45 mile coast ride tomorrow to Carpenteria, CA.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-06-17, 09:53 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

47 today, 15.25 avg speed. Ventura,CA to...

47 today, 15.25 avg speed. Ventura,CA to Summerland, just south of Santa Barbara. Cool, foggy morning drizzle, great ride.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-14-17, 07:55 PM
Replies: 6,255
Views: 568,101
Posted By Slightspeed

44 miles from Camarillo to Malibu along PCH....

44 miles from Camarillo to Malibu along PCH. Nasty headwind southbound, nice tailwind about 1/2 way back. Perfect 70 degrees. Great day on the bike! Rode the carbon Culprit Croz Blade. I been mostly...
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