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Forum: Recreational & Family
10-18-21, 12:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 39,985
Posted By panchothepug

Use wood. Planks of wood. Take a wooden crate...

Use wood. Planks of wood. Take a wooden crate and stick it in there and see how that works. That gives you an idea of the idea.
Forum: Utility Cycling
05-03-21, 05:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,640
Posted By panchothepug

My Solution

I ended up building this support cage out of PVC pipes. I used a seat I bought on Amaz and screwed it onto a Topeak rack I had. That seat also comes with folding foot rests. The PVC cage helps...
Forum: Utility Cycling
03-29-21, 09:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,640
Posted By panchothepug

The Yuba Boda Boda is 6 inches shorter than the...

The Yuba Boda Boda is 6 inches shorter than the XtraCycle which was exactly what I needed to fit into my building's elevator.

Gareth, you are completely right. He should be riding his own but he...
Forum: Utility Cycling
12-28-20, 11:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,640
Posted By panchothepug

Resolution

I ended up buying a cargo bike, a Yuba Boda Boda actually. Not only did I need to support the weight but also have a way to keep him grounded and protected from falling.
...
Forum: Touring
12-20-20, 06:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,756
Posted By panchothepug

I second what others have said about holding off...

I second what others have said about holding off until after the pandemic.

In the January to February weeks you mentioned, your biggest issue is going to be weather. I'm forced to take off two...
Forum: Utility Cycling
12-14-20, 06:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,640
Posted By panchothepug

Rear Seat needed for 5-year old 50-pound very hyper child

My son has been riding with me since he was a year old. First using the green seats that attach to the handlebar, then using the Topeak seats. I just bought an Xtracycle with the hooptie bars...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-28-20, 07:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,599
Posted By panchothepug

Thanks ScubaMan. I'm thinking of ordering the...

Thanks ScubaMan. I'm thinking of ordering the Wahoo Elemnt Roam and try it and then compare it to the 530.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-28-20, 01:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,599
Posted By panchothepug

Thank you NJKayaker, great suggestion. I used...

Thank you NJKayaker, great suggestion. I used the 530 once a couple of days ago and could not find the following functions:

Back on Track (On-Demand Rerouting)
Take Me To (On-Demand Route...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-27-20, 10:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,599
Posted By panchothepug

Looking for Turn by Turn navigation device

I'd like to purchase a turn-by-turn navigation system to explore new areas in the New York, NJersey and Connecticut tristate area.

I bought an Edge 530, which I'm evaluating but so far I'm not...
Forum: Touring
02-19-19, 10:15 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

Monterrey to San Luis Obispo - Clothing

BikeSplendor, thanks for your note about those side trips. Regarding clothing, on Saturday, I went to the REI store in SOHO and bought a pair of full finger spring gloves. I'm debating what is the...
Forum: Touring
02-18-19, 09:31 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

Skidder, I have done other vacation trips to San...

Skidder, I have done other vacation trips to San Francisco in the recent years. The truth is that with all the traffic and the crowding of the Bay Area, biking freely and openly is almost impossible...
Forum: Touring
02-18-19, 06:33 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

Spinnaker, I found reasonably priced tickets all...

Spinnaker, I found reasonably priced tickets all the way into Monterey and SLO.
Forum: Touring
02-17-19, 09:58 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

Amtrak from SLO to Oakland is 5.5 hours. Why...

Amtrak from SLO to Oakland is 5.5 hours. Why would I do that and then fly to NY, when I could fly directly out of SLO with only one stop for $200 bucks.

I'm shipping the bike both ways.
Forum: Touring
02-17-19, 08:19 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

Skidder, thanks for your kind words of...

Skidder, thanks for your kind words of encouragement.

I have flights into Monterrey and out of SLO. My bike will be shipped into and out of bike shops.
Forum: Touring
02-16-19, 03:44 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

I've decided to skip that 17 mile drive and...

I've decided to skip that 17 mile drive and instead do the aquarium, suggested here. Thanks for the tip.
Forum: Touring
02-16-19, 03:29 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

Skidder, I had not thought of that. I could...

Skidder, I had not thought of that. I could also ship the bike to a bike shop and not have to worry about it at all. Let me inquire about the plane size. Thanks for that tip.
Forum: Touring
02-16-19, 08:58 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

Please, let’s not make the post, or the forum,...

Please, let’s not make the post, or the forum, about bad drivers or where they are. Truth is they are everywhere.

I moved it to the very last week of the month. Bought my plane tickets and have...
Forum: Touring
02-15-19, 05:37 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

Treebones is asking $330 for one night. I’d...

Treebones is asking $330 for one night. I’d rather sleep on a chair or on the floor before paying that much. I’m sure I’ll find an alternative.
Forum: Touring
02-15-19, 02:52 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

I decided to proceed with Central California...

I decided to proceed with Central California during the very last week of March since it has a lower probability of rain showers. Even one little bit of probability helps.

My new stops are land...
Forum: Touring
02-14-19, 08:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,162
Posted By panchothepug

MEV, I'm once again considering Central...

MEV, I'm once again considering Central California. I'm still afraid of the rain but I'm going to take a chance on it and go for the introspective and meditative self-supported option.

I frankly...
Forum: Touring
02-14-19, 04:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,162
Posted By panchothepug

PDLamb, thanks for the PacTour recommendation. ...

PDLamb, thanks for the PacTour recommendation. Their average daily mile is between 60 and 100 which is more than what I'm looking for. The mileage by Adventure Cycling is 48, 55, 45, 45, 37 and 23,...
Forum: Touring
02-14-19, 01:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,162
Posted By panchothepug

Help with Decision on Winter Break Location

I'm considering riding solo from Monterrey to San Luis Obispo, California, over Highway 1 in four (4) days of riding during the 3rd week of March 2019. But now I'm very concerned about the weather...
Forum: Touring
02-14-19, 11:16 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

The point of riding with a companion is safety...

The point of riding with a companion is safety and camaraderie. But the more I research the more I’m thinking about doing it solo. Now my only concern is the weather, but 60 degrees F will be fine...
Forum: Touring
02-13-19, 07:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,222
Posted By panchothepug

<<<===== Safety and Companionship ...

<<<===== Safety and Companionship Control and Independence =====>>>>
Forum: Touring
02-13-19, 06:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

There are hundreds of meetup groups that do...

There are hundreds of meetup groups that do Bicycle touring but I couldn't find one of "Companions Wanted". Any suggestions?
Forum: Touring
02-13-19, 06:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,499
Posted By panchothepug

HumbleCyclist, I'm looking for the same thing you...

HumbleCyclist, I'm looking for the same thing you are: a week long adventure in a warm place in the Southwest or in California. I'm an experienced rider with First Aid and bike mechanical knowledge....
Forum: Touring
02-13-19, 04:49 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,035
Posted By panchothepug

Companion Wanted for 200 miles between San Francisco and Santa Barbara

I'm planning a 6-day trip with 4 days of riding covering 150-200 miles route between San Francisco and Santa Barbara, during the 3rd or the 4th week of March 2019. I'll be using Adventure Cycling...
Forum: Commuting
10-06-17, 08:47 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 31,307
Posted By panchothepug

I'm selling my Pashley Roadster Sovereign 22.5"

This bike is in excellent condition, if not mint. No scratches. I have 9 bicycles, all cared for and all kept inside. I brought this baby from the UK but haven't ridden it much.

Give this...
Forum: Touring
01-27-11, 12:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 835
Posted By panchothepug

Albert, I'm interested in this since I'm planning...

Albert, I'm interested in this since I'm planning a trip during spring break in March 2011. Most likely I'll fly into San Luis Obispo, do day rides and then ride to San Francisco and stay there for...
Forum: Touring
01-27-11, 12:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,241
Posted By panchothepug

Pat, I read your response regarding riding in...

Pat, I read your response regarding riding in warm weather. I was thinking of going to Florida but after seeing your post and checking out SLOBC's website, I'm inclined to go there instead. I'd...
Forum: Recreational & Family
08-09-09, 05:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 39,985
Posted By panchothepug

I'm in the same situation with a Burley D'Lite. ...

I'm in the same situation with a Burley D'Lite. Fabric entirely torn in bad need of replacement. Any ideas?
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-02-08, 09:12 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 99,683
Posted By panchothepug

Trade my Brompton for Koga Miyata

I have a Red T5 in Excellent condition

pictures at http://picasaweb.google.com/panchothepug/bromptonbicycleforsale

Your frame will have to be 57 or bigger
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