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Forum: Winter Cycling
10-18-22, 11:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 434
Posted By Bent4life

MTB winter cycling boots

I need some advice on a warm MTB winter cycling boot. No off-road riding just a commute to work on good roads. I ride a recumbent so cleats are a must have. Ordered some 45 North Ragnaroks but...
Forum: Commuting
10-18-22, 07:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,037
Posted By Bent4life

Garmin Varia

I use the Garmin Varia setup with my Garmin Edge 520. System works great but battery life is only about 4 hours. The good news is the radar still works when I attach it to a small battery pack. ...
Forum: For Sale
05-29-22, 07:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,219
Posted By Bent4life

Sorry- bike is sold

Sorry- bike is sold
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
05-07-22, 05:12 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,270
Posted By Bent4life

Continental Grand Prix

I've been riding a Ti Aero recumbent for 5 plus years now. The bike comes with 650C. With limited 650 tire selection I run 559 (26 inch ) wheels. Continental makes a 559 x 28 Gatorskin and the...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
05-03-22, 07:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,576
Posted By Bent4life

Pacific Coast Bike Race

1500 mile ride down the left coast. Might have to move this to my bucket list.

Pacific Coast Bike Race 2022 live tracker by trackleaders.com (http://trackleaders.com/pacificcoast22)
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-22, 06:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,098
Posted By Bent4life

WileyX

My eye doctor sells a line of glasses for motorcyclists. WileyX is the brand. It's a semi wrap around the face pair. I bought the transistion lenses so I can wear them day, overcast and night. Not...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
04-11-22, 06:33 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,682
Posted By Bent4life

Volae Team

Are you running with dual 26" wheels or 650C? They are a comfy ride but I can't keep up with a DF when the climbs are 8% or more.
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
04-10-22, 06:38 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,682
Posted By Bent4life

What happened to your Bent? I've been on one for...

What happened to your Bent? I've been on one for 20 years. Bought a used carbon DF last year and after a 40 mile ride I sold it. Neck, hands shoulders and arse could not take it.

Don't you ride a...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
04-08-22, 07:13 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,682
Posted By Bent4life

I made so many eating mistakes in my early rando...

I made so many eating mistakes in my early rando days. Tried every liquid nutrition formula known to man. Drank way too many calories based on the recommendations ( 250-400 calories per hour) but...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-04-22, 04:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,244
Posted By Bent4life

Thanks Guys- I'm going with White Industry...

Thanks Guys- I'm going with White Industry T-11's!!!!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-03-22, 10:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,244
Posted By Bent4life

Cup and cone vs sealed

I have a set of old Dura Ace cup and cone hubs that I maintain by myself. Easy to take care of and replacement bearings and grease are cheap. Gives me something to wrench on in the off season. Is...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-15-22, 10:57 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,296
Posted By Bent4life

I have a dual 26" Ti recumbent bike. Regular GP...

I have a dual 26" Ti recumbent bike. Regular GP is my tire of choice IMHO the best 26" road tire made.
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
02-23-22, 08:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,469
Posted By Bent4life

Rando/ Ski

I ride about 8-9 months a year. Haven't done a full series in a few years but I do enjoy my 200 and 300K rides. Hoping to do my first 1200 this season. My off season includes 3 cross country ski...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
11-19-21, 07:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,918
Posted By Bent4life

Wide shoe

In August 2018 I purchased the Shimano SH-XC7E Mountain Bike Shoe. It has a carbon midsole and I bought it in a wide width. Best shoe I've ever had. Very comfortable and a grippy Michelon rubber...
Forum: For Sale
11-08-21, 06:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,219
Posted By Bent4life

Specialized Roubaix 58cm

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Selling my Roubaix. I've been riding performance recumbents for over 20 years....
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
11-02-21, 06:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,245
Posted By Bent4life

Link to race

The link in my initial post will get you there
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
10-22-21, 07:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,245
Posted By Bent4life

Pacific Atlantic Bike Race

Shortest distance across the country at 3100 miles. Race date is 5/1/22. Could be a bit warm for this one. Same format as Trans Am. Bike packing self supported race.

www.pacificatlanticbikerace.com
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-21, 05:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,727
Posted By Bent4life

adhesive remover

Hardware stores sell a product called Goof Off. It claims it can be used on automotive paint surfaces. I've used it in the past. Works great
Forum: For Sale
09-15-21, 09:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,903
Posted By Bent4life

still for sale??

still for sale??
Forum: For Sale
09-14-21, 06:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,903
Posted By Bent4life

Klein Bike

PM sent
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
06-11-21, 06:23 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,876
Posted By Bent4life

Resupply

I was wondering how many small stores, gas stations and restaurants have closed due to Covid? With the scarce populations out west I'm hoping the guys can resupply when they need to. Haven't heard...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
05-03-20, 06:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,217
Posted By Bent4life

I was thinking about participating in the GLR...

I was thinking about participating in the GLR 300K on 6/13. Are they going to allow us to access and start the route anywhere we like?? It currently passes within 5 miles of my house at about the...
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