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09-09-15, 05:51 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Haven't been able to post in a while, but I'm off...

Haven't been able to post in a while, but I'm off this week and got to go for a spin today. I rode to Galbraith Mountain to explore logging roads. This mountain is a playground for mountain bikers,...
10-13-14, 06:26 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Is that an old Mongoose Iboc I spy? I bought a...

Is that an old Mongoose Iboc I spy? I bought a Rockadile when I was in 8th grade, and I drooled over the Ibocs! :D (But couldn't afford one)
10-12-14, 02:49 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

That Kvale is stunning!

That Kvale is stunning!
10-11-14, 09:06 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Joshua's FaTRoB project is a badass, for sure! :D...

Joshua's FaTRoB project is a badass, for sure! :D I follow J. Bryant and Jeff Lyon (as well as several other builders) on Flickr. Jeff Lyon's work always impresses me tremendously, so I'm sure your...
10-11-14, 06:40 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Nice! I've read that very thing from others...

Nice! I've read that very thing from others about the Stag, although for the price, it's still such a fantastic value. I decided to go with Joshua Bryant. His CF Randonneuse project really...
10-11-14, 05:03 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Wow, great shots southpaw. I really wish we had...

Wow, great shots southpaw. I really wish we had more roads like that around here. Well, we have plenty, I'd just have to ride 60+ miles to get to them. How do you like your Stag? I almost ordered...
09-20-14, 08:26 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

The rest of the pictures/ ...

The rest of the pictures/
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09-20-14, 08:23 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Lots of pictures today. I decided to bike to and...

Lots of pictures today. I decided to bike to and on Lummi Island, which meant I got to ride a ferry. Along the way I found one of the coolest gravel roads which circled some sort of giant salmon...
09-07-14, 10:38 AM
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Posted By Lamplight

I spent yesterday cleaning and tuning up my...

I spent yesterday cleaning and tuning up my commuter bike, but I managed to go for a spin around town late last night. Having a good headlight makes night riding so much more fun. Maybe I'll get a...
09-02-14, 06:24 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Finally, yesterday's pictures! ...

Finally, yesterday's pictures!

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09-01-14, 06:22 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

I set a new climbing record for myself today! I...

I set a new climbing record for myself today! I rode down Chuckanut Drive to Skagit Valley, then up to the Samish Overlook, then to Lake Samish and back to Bellingham. Total distance was about 41...
08-10-14, 05:50 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

It's been a while since I've posted, because it's...

It's been a while since I've posted, because it's been a while since I've been on a bike ride that wasn't utilitarian in nature. But today I rode about 22 miles, just down the road to Lake Samish,...
06-22-14, 03:55 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Thanks!

Thanks!
06-22-14, 12:57 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Just a short ride to Lake Padden this morning,...

Just a short ride to Lake Padden this morning, but I explored a trail I'd never tried before. At first it was mild and no trouble for my Univega. But eventually it just turned into what I would...
05-31-14, 11:04 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Rode about 28-30 miles today, just up the road to...

Rode about 28-30 miles today, just up the road to Ferndale (albeit the long way). I found a trail that runs along the Nooksack River, shown in the third picture. It started out fine but gradually...
05-24-14, 07:33 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Thanks! It was a nice ride.

Thanks! It was a nice ride.
05-24-14, 02:35 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Got out early this morning to avoid heavy traffic...

Got out early this morning to avoid heavy traffic on Chuckanut Drive. Rode down into Skagit Valley just a bit, then turned north on Colony Mountain Road. Climbed and climbed until I found Wood...
05-17-14, 11:29 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Intended to just go for a very short spin this...

Intended to just go for a very short spin this evening, and wound up going 23 miles on some unfamiliar roads. I also crashed for the first time in at least a decade!
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05-08-14, 06:44 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Nice shots, Roger. I've been down that route and...

Nice shots, Roger. I've been down that route and it's beautiful. I stopped at Lake Diablo, and of course I was in a car and not biking (can't even fathom biking that far and climbing those passes,...
05-03-14, 07:59 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

It's been a drizzly, sloppy, wet, muddy, overcast...

It's been a drizzly, sloppy, wet, muddy, overcast day. A perfect day for logging roads on the Univega!

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04-20-14, 06:27 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Nice pictures WNG! Today I decided that I need...

Nice pictures WNG! Today I decided that I need more practice climbing, because apparently I'm a glutton for punishment. Just a couple of exhausting hours later, and I've concluded that yes, I...
04-19-14, 11:08 AM
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Posted By Lamplight

Thanks guys! I always enjoy your photos too. ...

Thanks guys! I always enjoy your photos too. And most importantly, whenever I open this thread I get the urge to go for a ride, which is pretty much always a good idea. ;)
04-15-14, 08:03 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

We had amazing weather here Sunday, so I set out...

We had amazing weather here Sunday, so I set out to ride halfway around Lake Whatcom. North Shore Road ends at a trail, and I wanted to investigate it. On my way I happened to run into a...
03-30-14, 08:02 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

FINALLY got to take decent ride! I didn't go...

FINALLY got to take decent ride! I didn't go far, but I definitely got a work out. Exploring some logging roads in the hills.

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03-20-14, 08:43 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

For the last couple of months, every time we have...

For the last couple of months, every time we have decent riding weather here it's when I'm at work. :rolleyes: Today was beautiful, and I wasn't at work, but I was sick. :crash: But it was so...
01-01-14, 07:27 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

For Christmas I gave my girlfriend a bicycle. ...

For Christmas I gave my girlfriend a bicycle. It's not vintage, but it sort of has the look, and she loves it. Due to some health problems it's extremely hard for her to be physically active, yet...
12-01-13, 03:54 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Took a nice 32(ish) mile ride on Friday, down...

Took a nice 32(ish) mile ride on Friday, down Chuckanut Drive, into Skagit Valley, then back up past Lake Sammish. My recently installed Edelux headlight sure came in handy toward the end. A bit...
10-27-13, 06:52 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Northbend, if for some reason you ever happen to...

Northbend, if for some reason you ever happen to be in the Bellingham area AND have your Singer with you, I definitely want to see it in person! :)

Work has really drained me lately, so noreal...
10-21-13, 08:37 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Just a short ride around Lake Padden yesterday. ...

Just a short ride around Lake Padden yesterday.
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08-25-13, 09:22 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

I've been exhausted from work lately, so just a...

I've been exhausted from work lately, so just a short ride up the road today to Lake Padden.

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08-05-13, 06:09 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Thanks!

Thanks!
08-04-13, 02:50 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Took a ride this morning through Whatcom Falls...

Took a ride this morning through Whatcom Falls Park, along Lake Whatcom, then headed toward Deming. But I got just past Nugents Corner and realized I was getting in over my head endurance-wise, so I...
07-14-13, 02:26 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Just a short 18 miler this morning, but what a...

Just a short 18 miler this morning, but what a nice day for it.

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07-04-13, 02:51 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Today I rode to the other side of the bay. My...

Today I rode to the other side of the bay. My fitness level is definitely not up to snuff yet. Total ride was only 37 miles and my legs just gave up about 2/3 of the way through. But at least I...
06-30-13, 08:46 AM
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Posted By Lamplight

Thanks Sixty. And I think you have the perfect...

Thanks Sixty. And I think you have the perfect bike there for puppy carrying. Much harder to do on an upright machine!

Beautiful shots, EBH. I really like the photo of the river. Just another...
06-30-13, 12:05 AM
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Posted By Lamplight

This evening at Larrabee State Park. ...

This evening at Larrabee State Park.

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06-22-13, 10:10 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

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05-12-12, 04:53 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

I've posted pics from this route before, but I...

I've posted pics from this route before, but I tried to capture some different spots. Plus, everything looks nicer now that all the leaves are back.
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05-06-12, 09:00 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Rode about 17 miles today, but just around town...

Rode about 17 miles today, but just around town and I mostly stuck to trails. With my Achilles tendon trouble I've been leery of getting myself too far from town so that I'm forced to ride back in...
04-28-12, 11:27 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Well for some reason my browser throws up its...

Well for some reason my browser throws up its hands and walks away in disgust when I try to post pictures directly, so I'll just post links. These are all from yesterday, when I rode down to the...
04-20-12, 11:13 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Sure, give me a call! The Amtrak station is...

Sure, give me a call! The Amtrak station is practically down the street from me. I'll have to wait until tomorrow morning to see how my ankle is doing. Right now it hurts pretty bad. :( If...
04-20-12, 10:41 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Today I went for a ride that I thought would be...

Today I went for a ride that I thought would be about 30 miles, and it turned out to be 45 miles. That may not be a big deal to a lot of folks here, but that's the farthest I've ridden since I was...
04-19-12, 05:39 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

That looks like my kind of road! :thumb:

That looks like my kind of road! :thumb:
04-19-12, 01:16 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Thanks! I was planning to go for a longer ride...

Thanks! I was planning to go for a longer ride today, and yesterday the forecast was showing only a 10-20% of rain for Thursday. Suddenly today that's jumped to 80% somehow. I may still do it,...
04-18-12, 11:25 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

A very short ride today, basically just around a...

A very short ride today, basically just around a nearby neighborhood and then down to the bay.

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04-15-12, 08:10 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Thanks! I'm hoping I'll become a better climber...

Thanks! I'm hoping I'll become a better climber eventually. I moved here eight months ago from middle TN, and the few hills there are nothing like the ones here. Adequate cycling condition back...
04-15-12, 05:53 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Rode down to Lake Samish today, circled it, and...

Rode down to Lake Samish today, circled it, and then rode home. A complete overhaul of my bike yesterday definitely helped today, but I'm still an awful climber and not in especially good shape in...
04-13-12, 10:05 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

What was intended to be just a very short, easy...

What was intended to be just a very short, easy ride on my commuter bike, riding toward the north side of town to explore a trail I hadn't tried yet, wound up being a fairly grueling 20 miles. It...
04-10-12, 05:10 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Thanks!

Thanks!
04-10-12, 04:42 PM
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Posted By Lamplight

Today I took the same route I did the other day,...

Today I took the same route I did the other day, except I altered the route slightly to avoid the horrible hill at the beginning. It added a couple of miles, and instead of a super steep, short...
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