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03-26-24, 02:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 806
Posted By OldTryGuy

1972 on my Honda CB350 was making a right turn...

1972 on my Honda CB350 was making a right turn and WTH, went down a wound up face on pavement but thankfully had a full face shield between face and asphalt as I slid to a stop. Actually if I didn't...
03-26-24, 03:01 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 983
Posted By OldTryGuy

NOT a problem in this house since I do the...

NOT a problem in this house since I do the laundry and I've come to expect it from this klutz.

I use -- https://www.shoutitout.com/en-us/products/triple-acting
03-26-24, 02:50 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 806
Posted By OldTryGuy

NOT a 1 in a million but must have felt it at the...

NOT a 1 in a million but must have felt it at the time.



:thumb: :thumb: ENJOY the new to you ride.
03-20-24, 10:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,112
Posted By OldTryGuy

All METRICS I can obtain while riding, whether...

All METRICS I can obtain while riding, whether positive or negative compared to previous rides, are not only welcomed but desired and needed. Tuesday's rides had winds blowing with efforts varying as...
03-19-24, 06:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 459
Posted By OldTryGuy

From the US NAVY 1960 ---- KISS Keep It Simple,...

From the US NAVY 1960 ---- KISS Keep It Simple, Stupid

1- Purchase a 10oz. bottle of -- Freskaro Magnesium Citrate Lemon $1.47 @ Walmart

2- Shake bottle, open bottle, moisten fingers (after...
03-10-24, 11:44 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,859
Posted By OldTryGuy

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/620x418/092b0ba68acf3da99eb4a7a1bfddfea0_e0dae79c87d4803c52cdc75eacc4efdeaa1ce7b4.jpg[/QUOTE]
03-07-24, 03:40 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,035
Posted By OldTryGuy

180° opposite this reply at times. My bicycling...

180° opposite this reply at times. My bicycling enjoyment comes from varying routes AND riding the same routes over and over and over. Mind over boredom by changing efforts throughout the ride.
03-02-24, 08:00 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 8,852
Posted By OldTryGuy

Just a FYI, the Custom Mixte Paramount frame made...

Just a FYI, the Custom Mixte Paramount frame made for my wife has the single top tube (^^^ as pictured) but then has twin intermediate tubes to rear as does the Buena Vista Frame. It's also a 22"...
02-25-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 6,102
Views: 544,149
Posted By OldTryGuy

Hopped on my recumbent at 3:10am and rode 17.71...

Hopped on my recumbent at 3:10am and rode 17.71 miles under a very bright Waning Gibbous Moon.
02-18-24, 03:01 PM
Replies: 392
Views: 20,760
Posted By OldTryGuy

Had been using a razor comb since High School to...

Had been using a razor comb since High School to keep my hair manageable. My mother demanded I get a BARBER HAIRCUT for my wedding June 1973 and then back to razor comb. In April 2011 my wife used a...
02-17-24, 01:00 PM
Replies: 27,079
Views: 3,097,123
Posted By OldTryGuy

1st ride today I got out at 2:26AM riding for...

1st ride today I got out at 2:26AM riding for 1:06:27 and 14.41 miles on the Rans Velocity Squared recumbent
2nd ride today I got out at 4:23AM riding for 1:06:09 and 16.61 miles on the 2018...
02-16-24, 07:32 PM
Replies: 27,079
Views: 3,097,123
Posted By OldTryGuy

Lots of flat riding here in SW FL. e.g. - 52.25...

Lots of flat riding here in SW FL. e.g. - 52.25 miles today with 98' elevation
02-14-24, 10:13 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,967
Posted By OldTryGuy

My heart is saddened for y'all's suffering the...

My heart is saddened for y'all's suffering the indignities' of Winter -- as for me -- 55.55 miles in awesome winter weather yesterday :lol: here in SW FL

Have no fear, Spring is just around the...
02-08-24, 09:45 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 12,713
Posted By OldTryGuy

AND make sure that nitrogen is used to inflate...

AND make sure that nitrogen is used to inflate the tires --- 'cause >>>

Nitrogen is lighter than air. The weight of pure nitrogen is 3% less than that of air.
01-21-24, 02:24 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 5,290
Posted By OldTryGuy

Or St. Helens, cause they're bound to asplode if...

Or St. Helens, cause they're bound to asplode if ridden too ruff
01-18-24, 06:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,451
Posted By OldTryGuy

:thumb::thumb: Finally getting it done. I...

:thumb::thumb: Finally getting it done.

I had a PYLARIFY PSMA PET/CT scan a couple of weeks ago and the results showed that my PCa(Prostate Cancer) is back and next up is another biopsy in 3 weeks...
01-08-24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,443
Posted By OldTryGuy

I'm almost 1.5 years from 2nd hit by a wild hog...

I'm almost 1.5 years from 2nd hit by a wild hog and still feeling it plus a 2011 paceline crash resulting in fracture of C6 with slippage/compression of C5-C6-C7 and from a recent mishap a few months...
01-08-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,094
Posted By OldTryGuy

I've straightened stays and frame tubes with >>>>...

I've straightened stays and frame tubes with >>>>

https://www.parktool.com/en-us/product/seat-and-chainstay-straightener-ss-1
01-05-24, 05:06 AM
Replies: 27,079
Views: 3,097,123
Posted By OldTryGuy

Made it out at 9:33pm yesterday for 11.11 miles...

Made it out at 9:33pm yesterday for 11.11 miles to keep the 4 day 2024 riding streak going. Couldn't get out early thanks to a PSMA/CT PET Scan to see if/where my Prostate Cancer has returned...
01-05-24, 05:04 AM
Replies: 6,102
Views: 544,149
Posted By OldTryGuy

Saddened to read ^^^^^ :,o(. Made it out at...

Saddened to read ^^^^^ :,o(.

Made it out at 9:33pm yesterday for 11.11 miles to keep the 4 day 2024 riding streak going. Couldn't get out early thanks to a PSMA/CT PET Scan to see if/where my...
12-31-23, 06:56 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,109
Posted By OldTryGuy

I believe there is increasing evidence also...

I believe there is increasing evidence also showing advantages using statins when treatment of PCa (Prostate Cancer) involves chemo
...
12-27-23, 08:00 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 7,629
Posted By OldTryGuy

or Déjà vu all over again ???

or Déjà vu all over again ???
12-26-23, 01:02 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 7,629
Posted By OldTryGuy

:thumb::thumb:

:thumb::thumb:
12-20-23, 08:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 698
Posted By OldTryGuy

In my garage is a BICYLE from 1800's that is very...

In my garage is a BICYLE from 1800's that is very similar to the one pictured.



Just wondering if you heard about Million Mile Freddie ???
...
12-16-23, 10:01 AM
Replies: 27,079
Views: 3,097,123
Posted By OldTryGuy

Had a clearing of a couple of hours before the...

Had a clearing of a couple of hours before the rain would resume so got out at 5:23am for a very leisurely 12.21 mile ride The drops began to fall during the last .3 miles so timing was spot on.
12-16-23, 09:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,451
Posted By OldTryGuy

r.e. 1st bold -- This PERSON with cancer actually...

r.e. 1st bold -- This PERSON with cancer actually never heard of scanxiety but it sounds cool.
r.e. 2nd bold -- I walked into the ECG room for scan before my bilateral Orchiectomy. Nurse had me lay...
12-13-23, 08:09 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,188
Posted By OldTryGuy

Why not Go EAST young man and enjoy wonderful...

Why not Go EAST young man and enjoy wonderful weather, NO tunnels, great rest stops, SAG support riding Six Gap or Three Gap --- :D
p.s. - rode this 3 years straight with 1st time 8 years ago at...
Forum: Triathlon
12-07-23, 06:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,930
Posted By OldTryGuy

r.e. first bold -- :thumb::thumb: r.e.second...

r.e. first bold -- :thumb::thumb:

r.e.second bold -- skip another 70.3 and go for the 140.6
12-06-23, 12:47 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 10,653
Posted By OldTryGuy

My night riding spell - Midnight to 6AM began...

My night riding spell - Midnight to 6AM began over 10 years ago with the latest ride this past Sunday -- https://www.strava.com/activities/10320196084 -- that began at 1:56AM. Attempting to regain...
12-03-23, 11:22 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 5,110
Posted By OldTryGuy

How was your Cycling 2023? crappy.

How was your Cycling 2023?

crappy.
11-24-23, 10:43 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,795
Posted By OldTryGuy

Have you joined the TCCA? -...

Have you joined the TCCA? - https://www.treasurecoastcycling.com/
Great group and great rides.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-21-23, 06:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 986
Posted By OldTryGuy

It's SOOOOO Good in Englewood. Since 1986 for me....

It's SOOOOO Good in Englewood. Since 1986 for me. Joined CCBC yet ?? --- https://www.coastalcruisers.net/

On STRAVA ??
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-23, 11:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 986
Posted By OldTryGuy

Nice bike :thumb::thumb: Where in SW FL?

Nice bike :thumb::thumb:

Where in SW FL?
11-12-23, 03:35 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 7,436
Posted By OldTryGuy

Like coffee, (ESPRESSO STRAIGHT) - to add...

Like coffee, (ESPRESSO STRAIGHT) - to add anything is unacceptable.

100% Cacao Nibs period -- https://www.vitacost.com/now-foods-organic-raw-cacao-nibs
11-04-23, 10:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,434
Posted By OldTryGuy

I was not going to let Mr. Foley (catheter) stop...

I was not going to let Mr. Foley (catheter) stop me from riding following Prostate Biopsies or PCa (Prostate Cancer) treatment. I purchased an EasySeat-- https://hobsonseats.com/ and have used it...
11-04-23, 09:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,178
Posted By OldTryGuy

As dedhed mentioned or a Pool Noodle ...

As dedhed mentioned or a Pool Noodle
...
11-01-23, 03:56 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,031
Posted By OldTryGuy

Mirrors I've tried have been bar end mount,...

Mirrors I've tried have been bar end mount, clamp-on handlebar mount, hood mount, helmet mount, eyeglass mount and my eventual desired style is the eyeglass mount. My preference was Third Eye until I...
10-31-23, 11:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,345
Posted By OldTryGuy

Sleeping = gone Awake = present Intensity =...

Sleeping = gone
Awake = present
Intensity = varies from severe to low -- sometimes exercise increases the volume and other times no effect, it's just there
Wear ear buds when cycling, listen to...
10-28-23, 10:47 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 6,165
Posted By OldTryGuy

I've been told that I'm old as dirt so there's no...

I've been told that I'm old as dirt so there's no mistaking me for anything other than an Old Phart.
10-24-23, 11:24 AM
Replies: 6,102
Views: 544,149
Posted By OldTryGuy

Great temperature but windy 64 miles/

Great temperature but windy 64 miles/
10-23-23, 08:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 602
Posted By OldTryGuy

:thumb::thumb:

:thumb::thumb:
10-20-23, 06:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 790
Posted By OldTryGuy

Referring to the BOLD -- Is it a World SPORT with...

Referring to the BOLD -- Is it a World SPORT with racing bars? IF SO, simply rotate the bars so the bar ends are pointing to the front and the sky at a 45 degree angle then carefully ride around...
10-15-23, 09:59 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 2,802
Posted By OldTryGuy

Penelope because -- *Penelope is a timeless...

Penelope because --

*Penelope is a timeless name that's literary, romantic, and unarguably adorable.*

p.s. - My Day6 Semi Recumbent is named Fireball because on the first after midnight...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-11-23, 09:56 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,426
Posted By OldTryGuy

Welcome to using STRAVA and I hope you enjoy it. ...

Welcome to using STRAVA and I hope you enjoy it.

Just wait until you're 70yo -- you can do a good birthday ride --

https://www.strava.com/activities/3741404995
10-11-23, 06:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 799
Posted By OldTryGuy

I use STRAVA and enjoy the display. Here's my...

I use STRAVA and enjoy the display. Here's my 141.25 mile 70th Birthday ride >>

https://www.strava.com/activities/3741404995
10-05-23, 01:56 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,686
Posted By OldTryGuy

r.e. bold I have handlebar mount on all bikes and...

r.e. bold I have handlebar mount on all bikes and since 2020 ----

Endo over bars on Roubaix Expert off road and stayed on
Hit by Wild Hogs twice once on a path and once on the road and stayed on...
10-04-23, 12:53 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,183
Posted By OldTryGuy

r.e.bold Scheduled AIR REPLACEMENT is a great...

r.e.bold Scheduled AIR REPLACEMENT is a great preventative maintenance procedure. FRESH AIR is lighter, less absorbed moisture, so the bike climbs more betterer and sprints are more fasterer. :lol:
10-02-23, 04:15 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,370
Posted By OldTryGuy

r.e. bold -- it's NOT the perineum proper but...

r.e. bold -- it's NOT the perineum proper but what is before, after AND above :D
10-01-23, 03:57 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,370
Posted By OldTryGuy

I wonder how many here have had PROSTATE ISSUES...

I wonder how many here have had PROSTATE ISSUES and having said issues continue to ride EVEN when using a FOLEY CATHETER with BAG??? I have done so riding the EASY SEAT and will say that the seat ON...
10-01-23, 12:09 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 5,835
Posted By OldTryGuy

A bit past 2:00AM EDT as I type this and I just...

A bit past 2:00AM EDT as I type this and I just got back from riding 13.04 miles on my 40+ pound 7 speed Day6 Semi Recumbent. Changing into my kit that allows a more comfortable ride on my Roubaix...
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