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Forum: Commuting
12-13-22, 02:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 789
Posted By Rumpled

Prestacycle.com has it all covered for these...

Prestacycle.com has it all covered for these types of things.
11-27-22, 12:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,280
Posted By Rumpled

A friend of mine used to rig his kids' bikes so...

A friend of mine used to rig his kids' bikes so that the front wheels were hung where rear panniers would be.
Not sure exactly how he rigged it.
Forum: Touring
11-17-22, 11:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,921
Posted By Rumpled

In California State Parks $65 is a pretty typical...

In California State Parks $65 is a pretty typical price for a no hookup site. More like $80 for hookups. That would be for typical car camping sites. sites. If you are bike touring, these might be...
11-11-22, 01:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,406
Posted By Rumpled

I haven't been past there in a few weeks, but I'm...

I haven't been past there in a few weeks, but I'm pretty sure nothing has happened yet.

This development will suck. Less open space, more traffic.

That area has burned before and the Toll Roads...
10-13-22, 11:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,581
Posted By Rumpled

Our local promoter is pretty bad at getting info...

Our local promoter is pretty bad at getting info out.
Often not until the week do we get details
The Costa Mesa event is likely at Estancia Park, or maybe Fairview.
The other ones listed so far...
09-11-21, 01:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,780
Posted By Rumpled

Do it. Many people try that way. If FS...

Do it. Many people try that way.
If FS carrying over barriers and running uphill gets harder with weight and harder to hold.
Some people might do a whole season or two on a MTB around here.
Do it!
09-10-21, 10:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,519
Posted By Rumpled

There is a huge thread on the Trainerroad forum...

There is a huge thread on the Trainerroad forum about converting. Assioma to non Shimano SPD pedals.
Even a few attempts at flat pedals.
Many successes of what works and what doesn't.
...
09-02-21, 04:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,130
Posted By Rumpled

Baldy Peak is not in Wilderness. It is on the...

Baldy Peak is not in Wilderness. It is on the boundary of the Sheep Mountain Wilderness.
The Backbone trail is also not in Wilderness.
I know of some who have ridden Backbone up and done on MTB....
05-12-16, 04:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,833
Posted By Rumpled

My basic plan is to ride from Santa Fe Station to...

My basic plan is to ride from Santa Fe Station to the start and see the area and the start.
Then, so far Pizza Port in OB sounds like a decent idea. (I will have a lock)
Hopefully there or...
02-22-16, 10:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,762
Posted By Rumpled

I've gotten single serving packets of lube at...

I've gotten single serving packets of lube at races and events. Pro-Gold, I think. Not my favorite, but I tuck one in every seat bag I have.
02-11-16, 11:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,833
Posted By Rumpled

I'm thinking about riding the train with my bike...

I'm thinking about riding the train with my bike down to Old Town with my bike (or downtown if necessary) and going to watch the start or something.
Pizza and the end sounds like a good plan....
01-01-16, 10:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,584
Posted By Rumpled

Crosswalks exist even if they are not marked. ...

Crosswalks exist even if they are not marked.
I generally slow and look for pedestrians and other traffic, then proceed.
AFAIK one must stop if the light or sign indicates so.
11-11-15, 05:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 508
Posted By Rumpled

2015 Fatcyclist's 100 Miles of Nowhere #100MON

So, I'll be doing the 100 Miles of Nowhere this year on Saturday, November 14th. (Yeah, I know - late notice)
What is that you ask? Well, here's a little background reading.

Fat Cyclist » Blog...
10-28-15, 12:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 36,914
Posted By Rumpled

What's your original file type? Gpx files can...

What's your original file type?
Gpx files can be edited in simple text editors.
If you are stuck on starting with csv, the website GPS Visualizer (http://www.gpsvisualizer.com) might be able to...
09-12-15, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,811
Posted By Rumpled

Um, it's closed right now. Fire in Silverado last...

Um, it's closed right now. Fire in Silverado last year (started by residential gardening protection) "forced" USFS to close it for one year minimum.
I think it's scheduled to open in a few weeks. ...
07-01-15, 01:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,066
Posted By Rumpled

It's on NBC Sports Network. Sorry, don't know...

It's on NBC Sports Network.
Sorry, don't know what that is for Charter.
05-18-15, 11:51 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,582
Posted By Rumpled

What, no "Shut up legs" ? Jensie has a bunch of...

What, no "Shut up legs" ?
Jensie has a bunch of funny things he's said.
05-16-15, 01:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 977
Posted By Rumpled

Friend posted a video from near the ski lifts on...

Friend posted a video from near the ski lifts on Thursday night. Snow!
Could be dicey.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-15, 11:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 663
Posted By Rumpled

Check the county bike map. Usually put out by...

Check the county bike map. Usually put out by county transportation agency. IIRC Santa Clara Co is a good one. They tend to be pretty good with the classes of bike trails/lanes.
The descriptions of...
04-27-15, 10:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,100
Posted By Rumpled

73 has some pretty good hills, though 3900 ft...

73 has some pretty good hills, though 3900 ft might be a bit much.
I think people will be totally flying down the downhills, I'm guessing lots of people hitting lifetime max.
I'm thinking about...
04-20-15, 11:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 920
Posted By Rumpled

I haven't, but if anyone has - it's likely My...

I haven't, but if anyone has - it's likely My Bike Bill.
Just google for his site and see if he has.
Very good informative site, pretty sure he's SD area.
04-16-15, 10:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,580
Posted By Rumpled

Looks like you can buy direct from their ...

Looks like you can buy direct from their website.
Worked for me last year when I bought a RD.
Shipped right to USA.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-04-15, 12:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,413
Posted By Rumpled

I read about this on probably the same other...

I read about this on probably the same other forum, think he said needs 15mm exposed. Not sure my tubeless valves have that much. They are close with my current pump head, which happens to work just...
02-24-15, 12:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,205
Posted By Rumpled

USAC strong arm. Like they did to Colorado. ...

USAC strong arm. Like they did to Colorado.
Oregon is still holding out..
02-21-15, 12:11 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 8,843
Posted By Rumpled

I'm looking at N+2-3. I'd like to get a C&V and...

I'm looking at N+2-3.
I'd like to get a C&V and a Tri bike, maybe a FS MTB.
I'll be asking here for advice on the C&V relatively soon.
02-19-15, 03:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,378
Posted By Rumpled

I wrote ahuge response, and then my phone crashed...

I wrote ahuge response, and then my phone crashed before I pushed the button.
Check out some maps esp Irvine.
02-16-15, 05:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 824
Posted By Rumpled

San Diego has the Great Western Loop, I haven't...

San Diego has the Great Western Loop, I haven't done it - just read about it.
Maybe some of the Santa Barbara rides? Those are Surflinerable.
I'm curious what some of your Surfliner rides were.
Replies: 43
Views: 2,847
Posted By Rumpled

For those of us in the USA, Universal Sports is...

For those of us in the USA, Universal Sports is going to televise it.
If you have that channel, and I do.
Hope they have the live onboard coverage.
01-27-15, 10:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,171
Posted By Rumpled

I go about 215 and race two sets of Ultegra...

I go about 215 and race two sets of Ultegra tubeless 10 speed (6700?) in cyclocross.
The rears just don't stay true.
CX is much different than road riding.
I bought my wheels used, with unknown...
Forum: Touring
12-27-14, 12:25 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,048
Posted By Rumpled

This thread reminds me that I need to buy one of...

This thread reminds me that I need to buy one of those bottle cages that can carry a growler.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-06-14, 02:13 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 9,145
Posted By Rumpled

OP, so you are a Cat 1? Why don't you just use...

OP, so you are a Cat 1?
Why don't you just use whatever your teams' wheel sponsor is?
If not, maybe a better team?
I have a few friends that are very good Cat 1's, they use the wheels they are...
11-19-14, 02:08 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,970
Posted By Rumpled

I was met Udo through cyclocross. A race he...

I was met Udo through cyclocross.
A race he organized is now named in his honor.
Odd that there has been a settlement before the criminal case is done.
I think this would be a federal case as...
10-24-14, 10:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,092
Posted By Rumpled

Any ideas on where the Pismo to Avila stage will...

Any ideas on where the Pismo to Avila stage will go?
Most of the other stages are easier to figure out possibilities.
09-13-14, 02:43 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,581
Posted By Rumpled

On one near me I regularly see a patrol car in...

On one near me I regularly see a patrol car in the evenings.
It is the old road, one lane each way, so there basically is room.
Also see service vehicles often enough there.
09-01-14, 11:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,189
Posted By Rumpled

Black star Canyon Road is a local fire road with...

Black star Canyon Road is a local fire road with many haunting stories.
Hundreds? of natives were forced off a cliff back in the 1800's.
Horse thieves lynched and other myths.

I MTB it at...
08-02-14, 12:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,273
Posted By Rumpled

TH - parallel to Barranca and then turns 90...

TH - parallel to Barranca and then turns 90 degrees to be roughly parallel to Harvard and then along University to the Back Bay. Go to OCTA.net and get the bikeway PDF map.
07-31-14, 09:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,273
Posted By Rumpled

Can't speak to the 91 crossings, but Trojan...

Can't speak to the 91 crossings, but
Trojan horse - parallel to Barranca is San Diego Creek Trail which you can take to Back Bay and a little PCH takes you to SART. It also now crosses 405 which can...
06-05-14, 11:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,925
Posted By Rumpled

I know the manager of the team the cyclist rides...

I know the manager of the team the cyclist rides for. (Actually, I think this rider is involved with running the team as well; I've never met him)
Apparently he has found a Facebook pic of the girl...
04-15-14, 12:17 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,248
Posted By Rumpled

I doubt much of this training will help riders...

I doubt much of this training will help riders until all drivers give a crap.

In other related news, the Spy Belgian Waffle Ride will have a kUDOs award given to a happy rider like Udo.
04-07-14, 02:15 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,936
Posted By Rumpled

I gotta side with CommuteCommando on this. It...

I gotta side with CommuteCommando on this. It should not take so long to rearrange trainsets.
I've done a couple of CicLAvia events and enjoyed them.
I don't commute by Metrolik, but I do ride it...
03-13-14, 11:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,016
Posted By Rumpled

I just picked up the Shimano top pull for my new...

I just picked up the Shimano top pull for my new build.
I should have a report in a few months.
03-12-14, 10:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,763
Posted By Rumpled

Slowtwitch.com has a very active classified...

Slowtwitch.com has a very active classified forum. (Triathlete forum) Got shifters, a tribelt and cranks there.
EBay got CX frame, stem, seat post, pedals,,34t ring.
CL for an Ultegra wheel, bars...
03-12-14, 09:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,016
Posted By Rumpled

I've been considering going 1x10 to race as I...

I've been considering going 1x10 to race as I rarely use my big ring when racing. I'm a fat slow back of the pack kinda guy.
Thinking I would put something like that Salsa ring on and then getting...
03-12-14, 08:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,763
Posted By Rumpled

Both sets of those rings should be 110 BCD and...

Both sets of those rings should be 110 BCD and can interchange at will.
I've changed both my CX bikes from 46/36 to 46/34.
If you think you might be changing back and forth, just buy rings.
If...
02-26-14, 12:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,569
Posted By Rumpled

The Tour de Cure route is somewhat boring, if you...

The Tour de Cure route is somewhat boring, if you can say that about Napa Valley riding. It's mostly a loop around the valley on 29 and Silverado Trail.
I'd say try some of the climbs out of the...
02-12-14, 11:09 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 133,938
Posted By Rumpled

Have 36t 110BCD FSA inner ring off Gossamer...

Have
36t 110BCD FSA inner ring off Gossamer crank. Ridden maybe 200 miles. Can get pic later

Want
Same or similar in 34t

Also looking for 10sp Shimano brifters, prefer X700 series
and...
02-08-14, 01:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,566
Posted By Rumpled

I know I'm raising this post from the dead; but...

I know I'm raising this post from the dead; but it just came up on one of my random searches.
I'd like to see the pics you posted as they are dead now.

I owned a NIC bike in the late 70's. ...
01-31-14, 02:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,567
Posted By Rumpled

I do believe that one movement for CX in the...

I do believe that one movement for CX in the Oly's is pushing a change from "on snow or ice" into "winter sport" with the IOC. This would then give the IN for CX.
Personally, I don't think CX...
01-31-14, 02:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,144
Posted By Rumpled

I'm laid up with a bad knee right now. But would...

I'm laid up with a bad knee right now. But would have totally ridden tonight if I wasn't. In just a jersey. Long sleeve or short with warmers - barely wet out in OC.
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