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09-23-23, 05:29 AM
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Posted By SJX426

zukahn1 - It wasn't cheep back in 2010. It is...

zukahn1 - It wasn't cheep back in 2010. It is Cinelli tape. I was chided for the selection when I first wrapped the then new-to-me Colnago. I thought it complimented the blue and yellow of the bike....
09-19-23, 02:46 PM
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Posted By SJX426

Vaca in Hilton Head Island this week. Too many...

Vaca in Hilton Head Island this week. Too many picks. Dida 19 miler.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53198239588_03e9a442a7_4k.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2p3WTeo)PXL_20230916_222041282...
09-09-23, 01:06 PM
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Posted By SJX426

Over did it today with a 36.5 miler. I am way out...

Over did it today with a 36.5 miler. I am way out of shape. Note the railroad tracks in front of the monument.
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08-13-23, 01:59 PM
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Posted By SJX426

Last ride for the week. Going out to the west...

Last ride for the week. Going out to the west coast to marry off my daughter on Tuesday. Monday is full in the office day so not rides
8/10 28 miles, 1206 elevation
8/11 8.8 miles, 485 elevation -...
08-11-23, 01:20 PM
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Posted By SJX426

8/3 - 24.1, 913 ft 8/6 - 24.5, 1085 ft 86 -...

8/3 - 24.1, 913 ft
8/6 - 24.5, 1085 ft
86 - 30, 1312 ft
8/8 - 8.7, 485 Ft
Planning on another 24 ish tomorrow.
Mostly the same old route. Todays was a ride from the auto repair shop home....
07-24-23, 01:03 PM
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Posted By SJX426

Did my usual circuit with some added yards and...

Did my usual circuit with some added yards and ended up at 24.4 miles no significant sites not already posted.
still in training mode this summer. Need to take the Bianchi out some time.
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02-24-23, 08:03 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Finally got a decent ride. The usual but decided...

Finally got a decent ride. The usual but decided to find something else to take a picture of. Well had to include the river. 22+miles
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11-22-22, 08:39 AM
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Posted By SJX426

The Columbia River Gorge Highway is the road...

The Columbia River Gorge Highway is the road shown in the pictures. It is an historic road that was the only way along the Columbia River connecting eastern Oregon/Washington to Portland Or. The...
11-22-22, 06:25 AM
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Posted By SJX426

To provide context, look at the rocks just over...

To provide context, look at the rocks just over the top tube.
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11-12-22, 10:47 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Did my usual 22 miler and noticed this ...

Did my usual 22 miler and noticed this
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09-18-22, 07:45 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Just got back from a nice ride this morning on my...

Just got back from a nice ride this morning on my usual route.
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07-02-22, 07:59 AM
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Posted By SJX426

I am finally posting a ride on the day I rode it!...

I am finally posting a ride on the day I rode it! Usual route of 22 miles. Includes the MUP along the Rappahannock. Oh its 4th of July weekend!...
04-18-22, 05:42 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Like seeing all the triples! This thread has...

Like seeing all the triples! This thread has really been inspiring!
Did a repeat of the last reported ride on Saturday. Felt a lot stronger this time around. Wishing I could do it every other day.
04-14-22, 06:12 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Drillium Dude - I get it. We have had several...

Drillium Dude - I get it. We have had several that were very affectionate. The two we have now are affectionate too, in different ways. Maggie does much of what you describe, head butts, purrs, rubs,...
04-13-22, 08:17 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Finally went for another ride after a week of...

Finally went for another ride after a week of work. Last time was 22+ miles with no pics.
This time I decided to take it easy and stop for some pics along the way. Did 25+ miles this time.
Most of...
03-22-22, 08:59 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Last ride was Friday. I usually don't take many...

Last ride was Friday. I usually don't take many pics along the route, too focused on riding. We walked along the Chatham bridge yesterday which is on my route so here are some pics along the route....
03-20-22, 06:23 AM
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Posted By SJX426

ascherer - First use of it for me too. I like it...

ascherer - First use of it for me too. I like it a lot. I am still getting use to it. It beeps when o car shows up and when it clears up. the bar that is displayed on my Roam changes color depending...
03-17-22, 10:58 AM
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Posted By SJX426

It was yesterday and it was the first ride of the...

It was yesterday and it was the first ride of the year on the road. Lots of miles on the stationary cycle (Nordictrack cycle)...
11-15-21, 11:52 AM
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Posted By SJX426

I miss the PNW! Thanks for all the great pics of...

I miss the PNW! Thanks for all the great pics of places I've been.
Just on the other side of the from the picture of the ferry, is a far with small gauge railroad that was open during pumpkin...
11-10-21, 11:43 AM
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Posted By SJX426

GREAT! Let me know!

GREAT! Let me know!
11-10-21, 07:00 AM
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Posted By SJX426

I typically do a 20 miler when I can and have...

I typically do a 20 miler when I can and have posted some pics along the way. Most notably along Lee Dr with the cannon in the pics.
Lee Dr has be chip sealed and is a mess to drive. Thank you...
04-11-21, 11:33 AM
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Posted By SJX426

My wife has been using the Nordictrak Bike for...

My wife has been using the Nordictrak Bike for the last 3-4 weeks. She suggested I go for a ride today. After telling her I was going to go on Lee Dr. she asked to go with. She did almost 7 miles,...
03-11-21, 09:21 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Back story is found mostly here: 1984 Trek 760...

Back story is found mostly here: 1984 Trek 760 Build - Finally - Bike Forums (https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1217145-1984-trek-760-build-finally.html)
I am currently using it as a "mule"...
03-11-21, 06:28 AM
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Posted By SJX426

No pics. Just took out the 760 for an 8 miler as...

No pics. Just took out the 760 for an 8 miler as a test run. Wow. Nice bike! Frame looks like crap but I can see this as a n=1!
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08-18-20, 07:02 PM
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Posted By SJX426

I would go wiith the 5. Yes post processing for...

I would go wiith the 5. Yes post processing for image stabilization is available but why not at the source? I don't know if it is equivalent. My battery is 105X but Amazon options are 135x. Need to...
08-18-20, 10:33 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Yup per week. If I do it right, around lunch...

Yup per week. If I do it right, around lunch time, it works out ok. With telework, it is good.
I was given a GoPro Hero 3 several years ago. I just pulled it off the shelf to capture the ride. I am...
08-17-20, 12:59 PM
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Posted By SJX426

Did my usual ride but only 15.5 miles. Took the...

Did my usual ride but only 15.5 miles. Took the GoPro and recorded most of it. Hit some hard transitions where the GoPro mount rotated the camera to point at the front wheel. Interesting shadows of...
08-11-20, 01:07 PM
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Posted By SJX426

gomango It does look fabulous! Did you do touch...

gomango It does look fabulous! Did you do touch up paint or did squirtdad ? Wondering what the color is. Looks like Ferrari Red.

Noticed that the wheelbase is a bit longer than the Pinarello....
08-11-20, 04:40 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Went to OSU but lived in Albany. My wife is a...

Went to OSU but lived in Albany. My wife is a Duck. My Father-in-Law was born there and just died about a month ago. We will be there in September to take his ashes up to Willamette Cemetery for full...
08-10-20, 12:21 PM
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Posted By SJX426

mattk42 I miss those beautiful summer days in...

mattk42 I miss those beautiful summer days in Corvallis and west of Beaverton. Never saw that bridge!
08-09-20, 11:23 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Expanded the route to add a couple of miles to...

Expanded the route to add a couple of miles to get to 30. Looked to my left as I was entering the part of the path that runs along the Rappahannock Canal and saw this:...
07-30-20, 07:10 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Got out a little earlier. 16 mile version. Didn't...

Got out a little earlier. 16 mile version. Didn't do Lee Dr.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50170004127_539243357c_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2jrmoka)Ride along the Rappahannock...
07-29-20, 05:31 AM
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Posted By SJX426

I am doing mostly the same 15 -26 mile circuit....

I am doing mostly the same 15 -26 mile circuit. Tryin to find spots to post here. A bit difficult to find something to prop the bike. Showed the up river side of the Rappahannock so here is the down...
07-16-20, 10:05 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Same route, again with the Pinarello. Stopped by...

Same route, again with the Pinarello. Stopped by Mary Washington tomb near the MUP.
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07-13-20, 12:11 PM
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Posted By SJX426

Same route as yesterday, different bike. The...

Same route as yesterday, different bike. The Chorus crank (170) that was on there didn't look good to me. I was surprised to fine another Chorus crank set (172.5) with BB hanging on the board....
07-11-20, 11:26 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Nothing wonderfully great, just a great scene and...

Nothing wonderfully great, just a great scene and ride. Been doing a 14 miler every day this week in 87* temp. Not epic rids just trying to get back in shape. Couple of new items, New used car, used...
10-01-18, 02:04 PM
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Posted By SJX426

northbend - So sorry for the unscheduled event. I...

northbend - So sorry for the unscheduled event. I understand the pain. Wishing you the best and speedy recovery.

Yesteday's ride was along a route that I frequently take. It includes a path along...
07-07-18, 06:23 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Went for an early 21'r today with this ...

Went for an early 21'r today with this
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IMG_20180707_074628 (https://flic.kr/p/269nx9j), on Flickr
Turn...
01-24-17, 09:02 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Not today but on Saturday I rode on Quantico base...

Not today but on Saturday I rode on Quantico base in VA. A friend introduced me to a gentleman who rides there frequently with a number of other retired Marines. There were 6 of us including...
04-19-16, 02:01 PM
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Posted By SJX426

Boy I miss the PNW! Anybody know of Job opening...

Boy I miss the PNW! Anybody know of Job opening for a Program Manager/Quality Manager without significant IT expereince, just Technical?

I decided to go for a ride today. Expected an uneventful...
03-13-16, 08:49 AM
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Posted By SJX426

We took out a couple of bikes yesterday and...

We took out a couple of bikes yesterday and visited one of the top three cemeteries to visit, Alexandria National Cemetery. It pre-dates Arlington and is nestled in with multiple cemeteries of...
04-12-14, 08:05 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Thanks WPH, The Burley is in the raw at the...

Thanks WPH, The Burley is in the raw at the moment and will be getting a Royal Red cover this summer. I think I got more of a workout than she did on the hills.:) Rule number 4 (happiness). We...
04-11-14, 11:02 AM
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Posted By SJX426

@KOBE...

@KOBE (http://www.bikeforums.net/member.php?u=77789) Not General Lee! I thought it was too but my wife corrected me with it being General Christ!
@jimmuller...
04-11-14, 07:19 AM
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Posted By SJX426

It was a shakedown run. We have been doing the...

It was a shakedown run. We have been doing the Ft Hunt loop too, which is 1.1 miles around. She is doing really well. The saddle height and bar placement have been the focus. Also, I swapped the...
04-11-14, 06:35 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Well, yesterday! First outing on the tandem. ...

Well, yesterday! First outing on the tandem. Tandemoneum on the Antietum battlefield! Which is the drive side of a tandem? :)...
09-30-13, 11:07 AM
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Posted By SJX426

Jeff: Thanks for the comment! I still deed to...

Jeff: Thanks for the comment! I still deed to change the bar and tape to get closer to period correct. I thought I would need to change the pedals to the LOOK's but when I pulled my shoes out of...
09-29-13, 08:24 AM
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Posted By SJX426

My Daughter visited for 2 weeks prior to her...

My Daughter visited for 2 weeks prior to her senior year @ SPU in Seattle. She was thoughtful enough to bring her riding gear and I provided a jersey that was too small for me and to big for her. ...
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