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05-10-23, 08:04 PM
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Posted By northbend

Which bike make you happiest when you're out...

Which bike make you happiest when you're out riding it? Take that one.

Have a great time Andrew.
05-04-23, 10:32 PM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

This bike is back home sporting new low rider...

This bike is back home sporting new low rider racks from Gugie!
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52868986259_c17fda4141_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2oxRnFR)New Racks! (https://flic.kr/p/2oxRnFR) by...
04-30-23, 09:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,028
Posted By northbend

It's typically in late July. stay tuned

It's typically in late July. stay tuned
04-30-23, 10:30 AM
Replies: 20,482
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Posted By northbend

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52858543933_06...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52858543933_060bd2b74e_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2owVRxK)McClellan Butte (https://flic.kr/p/2owVRxK) by Matthew Pendergast...
04-29-23, 10:18 AM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

I took the ferry over to Vashon Island yesterday...

I took the ferry over to Vashon Island yesterday and spent the afternoon riding my favorite roads over there. Fantastic weather, temps got up well into the 70’s for the 1st time this year!
...
04-25-23, 01:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,180
Posted By northbend

1987 Holland frame set was an impulse buy from...

1987 Holland frame set was an impulse buy from shnibop years ago. Thanks man….it’s a keeper
Built up with Campagnolo 10v, it's been around the block a few times :-)

A not so wild shot from my...
04-13-23, 01:57 PM
Replies: 20,482
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Posted By northbend

^ Yea no kidding SR, beautiful day for a bike...

^ Yea no kidding SR, beautiful day for a bike ride yesterday.

Got a nice long loop under sunny skies.
The bloom’n trees near the Snoqualmie Train Depot on the way to Seattle.
...
03-31-23, 09:02 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,051
Posted By northbend

Rene Herse, Gravel Kings and Paselas are commonly...

Rene Herse, Gravel Kings and Paselas are commonly used. Can’t go wrong with any of those. Avoid ultralight casings.

I suggest you make sure they are new and it might be a good idea to bring a...
03-27-23, 09:18 PM
Replies: 20,482
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Posted By northbend

I managed to get 49 miles wandering around the...

I managed to get 49 miles wandering around the Upper Snoqualmie Valley taking pictures of Mount Si (It’s the dominant landmark in our local area) from various viewpoints to share my part of the world...
03-25-23, 09:30 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,051
Posted By northbend

Awesome!!! That should get you the coveted tag...

Awesome!!!
That should get you the coveted tag number 1
https://live.staticflickr.com/4342/36768845222_29ea0066eb_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/Y28WFh)My 1st Cino (https://flic.kr/p/Y28WFh) by Matthew...
03-21-23, 07:38 AM
Replies: 20,482
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Posted By northbend

Happy Anniversary, you lucky man!

Happy Anniversary, you lucky man!
03-18-23, 09:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 630
Posted By northbend

Oh my! The magic of Cino....

Oh my!

The magic of Cino....
03-16-23, 09:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 386
Posted By northbend

Glad I kept notes. That would be TRANSAM Field...

Glad I kept notes.
That would be TRANSAM Field Note 12 (https://www.bikeforums.net/21037178-post10.html)
03-15-23, 07:36 PM
03-11-23, 11:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 364
Posted By northbend

I used a sinewave to keep my phone charged as I...

I used a sinewave to keep my phone charged as I rode across the country in 2019.
It was nice to never worry about finding somewhere to charge the phone.....
03-11-23, 10:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,168
Posted By northbend

I bet it was set up for winter/commuting. Nice...

I bet it was set up for winter/commuting. Nice score, Andy!
03-07-23, 11:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,106
Posted By northbend

How's about Silver? ...

How's about Silver?
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52732516909_7e8f616166_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2okMW72)Silver 3 (https://flic.kr/p/2okMW72) by Matthew Pendergast...
03-05-23, 05:43 PM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

Beautiful little ride up the Middle Fork Valley...

Beautiful little ride up the Middle Fork Valley to take in some mountain views this morning.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52728676339_792f8eddcd_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2oksfri)Mt....
03-05-23, 12:03 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 2,840
Posted By northbend

Cool tribute Jeff and very well executed as usual...

Cool tribute Jeff and very well executed as usual with all your projects.

Bravo!
03-02-23, 09:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 450
Posted By northbend

Haven't visited the shop in years. I bought a...

Haven't visited the shop in years.
I bought a Coicc San Cristobal frame set from Estelle at R+E after my first paycheck from Boeing in 1979.
More visits after successive paydays before I had all...
03-01-23, 03:00 PM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

From my ride yesterday... ...

From my ride yesterday...
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52718544463_ccf6cd5146_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2ojyjzM)Good from top... (https://flic.kr/p/2ojyjzM) by Matthew Pendergast...
02-25-23, 05:36 PM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

Easy spin down to Carnation today. ...

Easy spin down to Carnation today.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52710570497_a9012ce24e_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2oiRscB)Tokul Tunnel (https://flic.kr/p/2oiRscB) by Matthew Pendergast...
02-24-23, 04:24 PM
Replies: 20,482
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Posted By northbend

I'm not one to normally ride in the snow....

I'm not one to normally ride in the snow. Yesterday, was an exception (trying to avoid cabin fever) and I could only handle it for about an hour. Too cold for me. The bike wears some 10 year old...
02-23-23, 10:59 PM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

YO! Freaking COLD outside today ...

YO! Freaking COLD outside today
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52707679088_9fb84b3d49_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2oiACFJ)YO! It's cold today... (https://flic.kr/p/2oiACFJ) by Matthew Pendergast...
02-17-23, 08:49 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,116
Posted By northbend

Please take this with a grain of salt :-) Totally...

Please take this with a grain of salt :-) Totally unscientific, it works for me. Your mileage may vary:
You don't have much time to build up stamina and strength. If I were you, I'd carefully add...
02-16-23, 03:24 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,116
Posted By northbend

I rode it fixed one year on 42x20. Was able to...

I rode it fixed one year on 42x20. Was able to clear 9 mile hill without stopping or walking.

Climbing fixed was hard but not as hard as another year when I rode my '37 Hobbs with an Osgear...
02-13-23, 02:24 PM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

Nice seeing you and Tim riding those glorious...

Nice seeing you and Tim riding those glorious roads djkashuba. You really do have it good, Cino-bro!
02-12-23, 04:49 PM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52685679320_e1...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52685679320_e1ed403ac0_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2ogDSVo)MF ride Feb 12 (https://flic.kr/p/2ogDSVo) by Matthew Pendergast...
02-04-23, 10:35 PM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

Seeing your MXL makes me miss the one I sold a...

Seeing your MXL makes me miss the one I sold a few years ago. What a fine bicycle.
https://live.staticflickr.com/8630/16517223740_afef85d164_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/raz6aE)Hurricane Ridge...
01-31-23, 04:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,223
Posted By northbend

Any way you can French fit yourself into this?...

Any way you can French fit yourself into this? 58x57 Bob Freeman has been trying to sell this for quite a while now. Really cool frame.....
01-30-23, 09:48 AM
Replies: 20,482
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Posted By northbend

Frigg'n cold outside yesterday but sunny. Rode...

Frigg'n cold outside yesterday but sunny.
Rode out n back to Duvall on the Snoqualmie Valley Trail for lunch.
An easy spin on gravel with no worries of slipping on ice......
01-20-23, 11:21 AM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

Used a different set of tools for my ride...

Used a different set of tools for my ride yesterday :-)
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52637866653_db90abcdac_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2ocqPT4)Silver Basin (https://flic.kr/p/2ocqPT4) by...
01-14-23, 09:21 PM
Replies: 20,482
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Posted By northbend

I rode down to the lower valley to meet some...

I rode down to the lower valley to meet some friends in Fall City.
We noodled around for a couple of hours before I split off from them and rode back home via the Snoqualmie Valley Trail....
01-11-23, 06:47 PM
Replies: 20,482
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Posted By northbend

Yea, I got this set for 15.00 brand new from a...

Yea, I got this set for 15.00 brand new from a friend. Not quite as nice as hammered Honjo's but they'll do at that price.
The BG hadn't worn fenders for a few years.
01-11-23, 05:49 PM
Replies: 20,482
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Posted By northbend

Got out this afternoon before the next storm...

Got out this afternoon before the next storm rolls through.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52622284378_cc41a6cc6c_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2ob3XP9)Jan 11 ride before the next storm...
01-07-23, 12:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,222
Posted By northbend

Ha! Thanks Hugh, your new thread got me Digg'n in...

Ha! Thanks Hugh, your new thread got me Digg'n in the recycle bin for some of the others I had thrown out when I found that Cino document....
01-07-23, 11:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,051
Posted By northbend

Yea, well maybe *this close* to being the truth....

Yea, well maybe *this close* to being the truth. It is the Symes after all :-)
That's part of its charm.
For most guys anyway...
Be forewarned though before inviting your wife to come along:
01-06-23, 10:51 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,058
Posted By northbend

I sold my "flagship" last year when I realized it...

I sold my "flagship" last year when I realized it deserved a better home than mine.
You see, I'm a lousy collector from a preservation standpoint.
My bikes get ridden "enthusiastically" and great...
01-06-23, 11:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,051
Posted By northbend

I'm sure there are a few other edits that could...

I'm sure there are a few other edits that could be made to that map from others for missed turns, broken bits, and lost items..


Be patient and stay tuned....
01-05-23, 01:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,051
Posted By northbend

I was cleaning out the desk today and found this....

I was cleaning out the desk today and found this.
Back in earlier daze....they used to hand out paper maps.
GPS: Not Very Cino
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52609539838_876e5636c8_h.jpg...
01-01-23, 09:59 PM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

New Years Day ride with some friends in the...

New Years Day ride with some friends in the Snoqualmie Valley..
It felt so good as it seemed like it had been ages since I'd been out for a ride.
...
12-31-22, 01:12 PM
Replies: 20,482
Views: 2,664,043
Posted By northbend

Impressive stats, botty kayer. Thank you for...

Impressive stats, botty kayer.
Thank you for all the wonderful ride reports/photos you shared with us in 2022.
Cheers!
12-26-22, 11:20 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,028
Posted By northbend

My answer is similar to what these guys said. ...

My answer is similar to what these guys said.
I've talked about it Before (https://www.bikeforums.net/22605005-post19218.html) in the "where did you ride today" thread.
12-16-22, 05:02 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 4,417
Posted By northbend

Riding through Yellowstone N.P. before the roads...

Riding through Yellowstone N.P. before the roads were opened to vehicle traffic in early April 2022. I did it as an out n back from West Yellowstone to Mammoth Hot Springs, 93 miles. A fair amount of...
12-12-22, 09:05 PM
Replies: 1,570
Views: 199,944
Posted By northbend

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52560475284_45...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52560475284_450a880e62_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2o5Ab87)Bob's BD ride (https://flic.kr/p/2o5Ab87) by Matthew Pendergast...
12-07-22, 04:56 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 4,729
Posted By northbend

Dis ...

Dis
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49225693903_e4b9ba2553_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2hZUxNp)Still life Stu (https://flic.kr/p/2hZUxNp) by Matthew Pendergast...
12-07-22, 09:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 761
Posted By northbend

I don't think I'd have the cajones to ride one of...

I don't think I'd have the cajones to ride one of those but man, that is cool.
12-06-22, 04:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 846
Posted By northbend

Gorgeous bike!

Gorgeous bike!
12-04-22, 11:55 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,457
Posted By northbend

Number 21 now. Time to celebrate Cheers! ...

Number 21 now. Time to celebrate
Cheers!
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52386336992_5bdc715208_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2nPcESL)Chasing Freshies (https://flic.kr/p/2nPcESL) by Matthew...
11-16-22, 08:12 PM
Replies: 427
Views: 43,129
Posted By northbend

Almost home... ...

Almost home...
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52504710711_875aca2eef_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2nZEnfX)Finish with a loop by Mt. Si (https://flic.kr/p/2nZEnfX) by Matthew Pendergast...
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