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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-24, 02:02 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 8,422
Posted By indyfabz

I assume you mean that thing that sits atop your...

I assume you mean that thing that sits atop your neck.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 599
Posted By indyfabz

Let's see...Because I want to be able estimate...

Let's see...Because I want to be able estimate how may hours the nearly 30 mile climb from Colonial Creek Campground the summit of Washington Pass on the North Cascade Highway fully loaded is going...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-24, 12:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 599
Posted By indyfabz

Never paid attention during road rides, but when...

Never paid attention during road rides, but when touring with a full load, my climbing rate is definitely within a narrow range unless the grade is supper steep or super easy.
Forum: Mid-Atlantic
04-30-24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 147
Posted By indyfabz

So the Pennsylvanian train then. Enjoy yhe...

So the Pennsylvanian train then. Enjoy yhe Horseshoe Curve.

Look into this place:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 12:20 PM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

More NJ egrets. ...

More NJ egrets.


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Ospreys in Noxon, MT.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

Egrets, etc., nesting on an island in the back...

Egrets, etc., nesting on an island in the back bay of Ocean City, NJ.


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Forum: Mid-Atlantic
04-30-24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 147
Posted By indyfabz

And an airport drop off of a rental might not be...

And an airport drop off of a rental might not be necessary. For example, Avis has a location on Liberty Ave. in the Bloomfield section, but I don’t know if you can do one-way drop offs there. If...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 07:19 AM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

Yeah. I love them. We have them living in the...

Yeah. I love them. We have them living in the city limits of Philly.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 07:11 AM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

She's also gone. ...

She's also gone.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87Q042KlxI4
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 06:43 AM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

The car is parked in a place that should make it...

The car is parked in a place that should make it easy to load. Can probably be driven on.

Chilcy to Cold at night. Nice during the day. Saw two bald eagles and heard two foxes screaming. Got...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic
04-30-24, 05:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 147
Posted By indyfabz

Take Amtrak’s Capitol Limited from DC to PGH. It...

Take Amtrak’s Capitol Limited from DC to PGH. It gets in late, but there is a bike-friendly hotel a couple of easy blocks away. The train has a special place for bikes that doesn’t require...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 05:08 AM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

Drunk man kicks bison in Yellowstone. ...

Drunk man kicks bison in Yellowstone.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna149921
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-24, 04:28 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 8,422
Posted By indyfabz

Think of all the people who depend on the USPS...

Think of all the people who depend on the USPS because they don’t have Internet access or even computers.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,610
Posted By indyfabz

I hadn’t seen the “I’m scared” schtick in many...

I hadn’t seen the “I’m scared” schtick in many years. A previous member pulled it a few times.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 04:42 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,610
Posted By indyfabz

Pro tip: Read the forum rules. :wtf:

Pro tip: Read the forum rules. :wtf:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 02:45 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 8,422
Posted By indyfabz

Wonder if he thinks BF is a mom and pop operation.

Wonder if he thinks BF is a mom and pop operation.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,610
Posted By indyfabz

P&R is down the hall on the right.

P&R is down the hall on the right.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 02:16 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,610
Posted By indyfabz

A couple of years ago a guy was riding a Harley...

A couple of years ago a guy was riding a Harley on a very popular MUP in my area. He had a young child sitting between his legs. I routinely see electric everythings, including motorcycles, on...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 09:29 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,610
Posted By indyfabz

I don’t have a problem with that IF the trail is...

I don’t have a problem with that IF the trail is wide enough. We have some MUPs in my region that are very wide in places. What gets me more is when people stop in the right-of-way, sometimes...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,610
Posted By indyfabz

Why were you stalking that woman? :D

Why were you stalking that woman? :D
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-29-24, 08:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 362
Posted By indyfabz

Definitely true here in Philly. Several years...

Definitely true here in Philly. Several years ago, the city announced that the police would not stop people for "minor" traffic violations. The result is that more and more people are running red...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-24, 07:51 AM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

I can hear the French shower contractor who...

I can hear the French shower contractor who wrecked my car working down the street again.

I was unable to make it back from my trip by last Friday morning, so the tow was rescheduled for this...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 07:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 771
Posted By indyfabz

When you are broke, homeless and/or on drugs,...

When you are broke, homeless and/or on drugs, every penny helps. Take the people you see pushing shopping carts loaded with all types of metal. In my 'hood, we have "junk men" who drive around just...
Forum: Touring
04-29-24, 07:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 902
Posted By indyfabz

Heh. I was recently cleaning out my basement and...

Heh. I was recently cleaning out my basement and found one from my 2010 Cycle Vermont tour. It needs a good pressing.
Forum: Touring
04-29-24, 05:05 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,964
Posted By indyfabz

Used my combination cable lock twice during last...

Used my combination cable lock twice during last week’s 5-day trip. Once when I shopped at a large grocery store. Brought the bike inside the vestibule and put the lock around the frame and front...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 04:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 321
Posted By indyfabz

Pledge is what the builder of my super fly,...

Pledge is what the builder of my super fly, custom ti frame recommended. Don’t get suckered by Big Bike Cleaner.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 04:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 660
Posted By indyfabz

I bought a GF a new touring bike for her...

I bought a GF a new touring bike for her birthday. I hung it on the wall rack in my small house. When she got home from work, I told her her present was on the first floor. (The first floor has an...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-29-24, 04:14 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 8,422
Posted By indyfabz

The Egg McMuffin wouldn’t be the same without it.

The Egg McMuffin wouldn’t be the same without it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-28-24, 09:07 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,610
Posted By indyfabz

When is the last time you rode the Greenway in...

When is the last time you rode the Greenway in Manhattan? Anything that allows people to ride faster than they ought to is not good. In major metropolitan areas, a lot of people on e-assist bikes...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-24, 08:12 PM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

Occasionally you see an NS oil train with a BNSF...

Occasionally you see an NS oil train with a BNSF locomotive as part of the consist. Probably a run through arrangement for Bakken Crude from ND.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-28-24, 08:06 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,610
Posted By indyfabz

So give it up and run to work. :foo:

So give it up and run to work. :foo:
Forum: Touring
04-28-24, 07:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 902
Posted By indyfabz

I was wondering if that was what the OP was...

I was wondering if that was what the OP was talking about. IIRC, it was/is known as the 33 or 23 or something like that.

Have never understood it, especially with what appears to be a relatively...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-24, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

Do-eet. Then get it painted black with pink...

Do-eet. Then get it painted black with pink flames on the sides.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-24, 05:31 AM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

Cape Henlopen (story on left) was precisely where...

Cape Henlopen (story on left) was precisely where I was.

Some crazy U-Boat stuff went on back then. One landed a few men off the coast of Florida. They had a list of targets to destroy. One of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-28-24, 04:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 771
Posted By indyfabz

Metal tools can be sold for scrap. I used to work...

Metal tools can be sold for scrap. I used to work in the rail industry. I know of several instances where people went to the effort of removing things like spikes, anchors and tie plates from the...
Forum: Touring
04-27-24, 07:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 902
Posted By indyfabz

I have the Nitto Big front and rear racks. Nickel...

I have the Nitto Big front and rear racks. Nickel plated CrMo. Not sure if they are made anymore, but I saw some available online a while back. Got mine from Riv back in 2011. They still look...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-27-24, 04:23 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,146
Posted By indyfabz

That’s called user error outside of the troll...

That’s called user error outside of the troll world.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 03:53 PM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

That is what the place was guarding against. The...

That is what the place was guarding against. The Delaware Bay provides access to the river of the same name and thus access to major ports like Philadelphia. Philly had a huge Navy yard at the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-27-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 8,422
Posted By indyfabz

I saw it when I was young. Probably explains a...

I saw it when I was young. Probably explains a lot. I should watch it again.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

It’s supposed to hit 88 on Monday. Hope the AC...

It’s supposed to hit 88 on Monday. Hope the AC works.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 05:44 AM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

I was at Cape Henlopen State Park in DE. It was...

I was at Cape Henlopen State Park in DE. It was once Fort Miles, which was established to guard the Delaware Bay and the entrance to the river from Nazi invasion during WWII. After the war, the base...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-24, 05:33 AM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

The vast majority of the hotdog carts back then...

The vast majority of the hotdog carts back then were owned by Greeks. They were often passed down the the children. The guy I worked for had a son who was about 12 at the time. Some ten years...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-27-24, 04:39 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 8,422
Posted By indyfabz

They shoot horses, don’t they?

They shoot horses, don’t they?
Forum: Touring
04-26-24, 09:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 902
Posted By indyfabz

Link to the Nitto?

Link to the Nitto?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-26-24, 08:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 771
Posted By indyfabz

I’ve seen similar in places.

I’ve seen similar in places.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-24, 04:31 PM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

They are not as ubiquitous as they used to be. ...

They are not as ubiquitous as they used to be. BITD, there were hot dog carts on nearly every corner in center city that sold soft pretzels. I worked in one for a summer during high school. Sold...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-26-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1,869
Views: 37,537
Posted By indyfabz

Happy National Pretzel Day!

Happy National Pretzel Day!
Forum: Touring
04-26-24, 11:22 AM
Replies: 2,087
Views: 419,296
Posted By indyfabz

Lucy the elephant. Margate, NJ. This morning. ...

Lucy the elephant. Margate, NJ. This morning.

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-26-24, 09:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,009
Posted By indyfabz

For hard days, Hammer Perpetuem.

For hard days, Hammer Perpetuem.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-26-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,009
Posted By indyfabz

+3. I get them while on tour, especially because...

+3. I get them while on tour, especially because they are pretty lite.
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