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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-11-23, 10:32 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 6,539
Posted By terrymorse

Since beng1 admits to having no experience with...

Since beng1 admits to having no experience with any road bike tech made after 1985, may I submit that he lacks sufficient perspective to denigrate such tech, and that his uninformed moralizing at us...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-10-23, 05:05 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 6,539
Posted By Eric F

You're the one making the claim. Bring receipts.

You're the one making the claim. Bring receipts.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-04-22, 08:17 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 4,599
Posted By Koyote

Weird. I run the same saddle with no cutout on...

Weird. I run the same saddle with no cutout on one of my most-ridden bikes and have seen no accelerated wear on my bibshorts.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-22-22, 02:42 PM
Replies: 915
Views: 29,188
Posted By phedge

The only wastes of money I've discovered are the...

The only wastes of money I've discovered are the things I bought ignoring the "buy once, cry once" dictum. Pumps, stands, shoes, jerseys, shorts, tools, all stuff I went cheap on the first go-round....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-22, 12:38 PM
Replies: 915
Views: 29,188
Posted By Sorg67

Nothing is a waste of money if it makes you happy.

Nothing is a waste of money if it makes you happy.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-01-22, 06:57 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,905
Posted By WhyFi

:roflmao2: You report *that* after the dreck...

:roflmao2:

You report *that* after the dreck you've spewn?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-01-22, 06:54 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,905
Posted By chaadster

Exactly. If Conti is making lousy tires, that’s...

Exactly. If Conti is making lousy tires, that’s on Conti, regardless of where they’re making them.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-01-22, 06:43 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,905
Posted By Koyote

Making a blanket statement about products that...

Making a blanket statement about products that come from a particular country (particularly a country in which people’s skin color differs from your own), without providing any accurate supporting...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-21-22, 06:51 PM
Replies: 445
Views: 10,267
Posted By Atlas Shrugged

My issue is the obviously ridiculous facts of...

My issue is the obviously ridiculous facts of this situation. The OP would have needed to have had a full interaction with the offending rider to gain the knowledge that was presented followed up by...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-23-22, 04:12 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 6,569
Posted By PeteHski

It's not often you see someone on BF open-minded...

It's not often you see someone on BF open-minded enough to actually try something different. Everyone running "max" pressure should at least try this experiment.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-06-22, 09:59 AM
Replies: 4,792
Views: 385,382
Posted By kahn

I really like the Garmin Varia. It is really...

I really like the Garmin Varia. It is really helpful in urban areas that are not high traffic where you might get too many alerts, but like side streets. And even bike paths where other bikes are...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-11-22, 05:06 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 12,552
Posted By rumrunn6

official "gravel bike", or not, I like exploring...

official "gravel bike", or not, I like exploring off road, on easier/faster trails

one of my favorite unpaved rail trails...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-11-22, 04:10 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 12,552
Posted By HTupolev

A fairly large part of the shift in sentiment has...

A fairly large part of the shift in sentiment has come from people realizing that a more versatile road bike doesn't need to make as dramatic compromises in road performance as they thought....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-21-21, 10:50 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,902
Posted By mercator

July, Canmore to Lake Louise and back (roughly a...

July, Canmore to Lake Louise and back (roughly a century). Parks Canada had closed part of the Bow Valley Parkway to cars so we had the road to ourselves.
We had planned to turn left at the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-27-21, 04:42 PM
Replies: 594
Views: 20,803
Posted By jaxgtr

As someone that lives in Florida, I have no need...

As someone that lives in Florida, I have no need for a triple, so why would I need a bike with a triple. I rarely need the double.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-20-21, 06:58 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 5,635
Posted By chaadster

I swapped out 35mm Herse file tread rubber in...

I swapped out 35mm Herse file tread rubber in favor of 42mm Ultradynamico Rosé JFF tires in anticipation of the seasonal weather change. The weather in SE MI has been great and will probably remain...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-26-21, 04:36 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 8,770
Posted By wolfchild

Every serious cyclist should carry a flat repair...

Every serious cyclist should carry a flat repair kit and they should know how to use it. If they don't then they're not serious cyclists.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-05-20, 01:16 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 7,933
Posted By General Geoff

That sounds like a "No True Scotsman" fallacy. ...

That sounds like a "No True Scotsman" fallacy.

I am a cycling enthusiast, and I wholly support the Websters definition of cyclist.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-05-20, 12:52 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 7,933
Posted By General Geoff

Anyone riding a bike is a cyclist, just as anyone...

Anyone riding a bike is a cyclist, just as anyone driving a car is a motorist.

Cycling enthusiasts are a much smaller subset of cyclists as a whole, just as car enthusiasts are a small subset of...
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