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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-27-23, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,704
Posted By jmitchelltfo

​​​​​​​That wasn’t my experience. If your advice...

​​​​​​​That wasn’t my experience. If your advice was correct, then I would have had a blowout at 35 psi the two weeks prior. 250+ miles would have let me know that I was running to low of pressure.
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Forum: Tandem Cycling
01-23-23, 01:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,184
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Sram has a great app to get you in the ballpark...

Sram has a great app to get you in the ballpark for tire pressure. Just enter the pertinent info and you can adjust the pressure based on your observations.

There can be some substantial...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-23-23, 08:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,704
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Rim and tire compatibility for Clydes/Athenas

I've done quite a bit of searching for a list or thread with lots of real world info for rim and tire compatibility, with no success. I figured I'd start this thread so that people don't waste money...
Forum: Commuting
01-22-23, 09:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,111
Posted By jmitchelltfo

I commute 24 miles in my work clothes which...

I commute 24 miles in my work clothes which consists of 5.11 or Under Armour tactical pants and carry a casual shirt and extra under shirt in my bag. If the temps are above 40, I will just wear a...
Forum: Commuting
01-22-23, 09:27 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 17,368
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Tundra_Man I can certainly sympathize about the...

Tundra_Man I can certainly sympathize about the winters in the Dakotas. I can't imagine riding much up there this time of year. I saw -67 F with the wind chill, when I worked in the Bakken up in ND....
Forum: Commuting
01-22-23, 09:20 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,255
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Thanks! I'll start off with a 50 mile ride in the...

Thanks! I'll start off with a 50 mile ride in the next month or two and work towards a century by this summer or fall.

jmitchelltfo (MO)________________39 mi (254 total)
ThermionicScott (IA)...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-22-23, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 693
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Achievable, realistic goals might be smaller or...

Achievable, realistic goals might be smaller or less significant to others but are definitely no less important.

I hopped on an old bike of mine back in August of 2022 and rode six miles with my...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
01-22-23, 08:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,818
Posted By jmitchelltfo

I've run the Rene Herse Fleecer Ridge in the...

I've run the Rene Herse Fleecer Ridge in the endurance casing with hookless rim and I would only recommend anything with that supple casing if the total weight of bike and riders is under 120 kg....
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-19-23, 12:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,729
Posted By jmitchelltfo

This one is on my list since my Brooks C19 leaves...

This one is on my list since my Brooks C19 leaves me with tailbone pain.
Forum: Introductions
01-19-23, 12:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 409
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Which model of Habanero do you ride? The N+1...

Which model of Habanero do you ride?

The N+1 is tough to shake.
Forum: Framebuilders
01-19-23, 12:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,205
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Thanks for the insight. I will start asking...

Thanks for the insight.

I will start asking some more detailed questions about wall thickness and how to keep the rear triangle stable without rattling my teeth out.
Forum: Framebuilders
01-19-23, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,205
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Stainless would be nice. The Otso Fenrir...

Stainless would be nice. The Otso Fenrir definitely caught my eye when they came out. I haven't found any custom stainless options that would be a reasonable cost.
Forum: Framebuilders
01-19-23, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,205
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Reynolds 725 vs. other options

First, let me apologize in advance for resurrecting a nine year old thread. I am considering a couple different options for custom built steel and Ti frames. I am currently 6'2'' 280 and want a...
Forum: Commuting
01-17-23, 09:17 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,255
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Total for this month is 215 miles. It builds...

Total for this month is 215 miles. It builds quickly on the weeks where I commute every day to work.

My goal for the year is 8000 and to ride my first century.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-17-23, 09:04 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,789
Posted By jmitchelltfo

I've avoided carbon frames, but my thick head...

I've avoided carbon frames, but my thick head still thinks that carbon forks and rims are within the realm of possibility.......I might be cruisin' for a bruisin'


I am using them as a reward to...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-17-23, 07:56 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,953
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Total for this month is 215 miles. It builds...

Total for this month is 215 miles. It builds quickly on the weeks where I commute every day to work.

My goal for the year is 8000 and to ride my first century.
Forum: Introductions
01-17-23, 07:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 409
Posted By jmitchelltfo

Clyde Commuter from the Ozarks

I figured that my google searches for info on frames, tires, wheelsets, saddles (the list goes on) kept pointing me to this forum......so I figured I'd go ahead and join so that my 6'2'' 280 pound...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-17-23, 07:02 AM
Replies: 3,556
Views: 2,498,569
Posted By jmitchelltfo

I figured that my google searches for info on...

I figured that my google searches for info on frames, tires, wheelsets, saddles (the list goes on) kept pointing me to this forum......so I figured I'd go ahead and join so that my 6'2'' 280 pound...
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