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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-23, 01:17 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Lemond TSX on MC Trails at SIU-E ...

Lemond TSX on MC Trails at SIU-E


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-03-23, 02:55 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Up early today to beat the ozone warning for the...

Up early today to beat the ozone warning for the area. Midpoint at CAF Missouri HQ, Smartt Field. I did not know they had a Huey, so a pic was in order.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-07-22, 07:05 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Boring pic, but first ride outside after two...

Boring pic, but first ride outside after two stents last week. Bike is ca 1972 Lejeune Champion du Monde purchased NOS, NIB in 2007.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-11-22, 07:33 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

My pics are a bit boring. Gravel Lejeune on The...

My pics are a bit boring. Gravel Lejeune on The Katy.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-22, 12:19 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

40 miles in Illinois. Great day. ...

40 miles in Illinois. Great day.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52135583427_44703a9524_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2nr3uzr)20220609_151805 (https://flic.kr/p/2nr3uzr) by L Travers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-22, 11:48 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Twenty-five miles last evening on the Masi. ...

Twenty-five miles last evening on the Masi.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52071481625_5d276c559e_h.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2nknXkX)Masi May 2022 (https://flic.kr/p/2nknXkX) by L Travers...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-22, 10:51 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

First ride of the season for the Jan de Reus with...

First ride of the season for the Jan de Reus with the new fit measurements. One thing did not change. I do like how Dutch bikes ride. They just seem to talk to me and say "GO!" One thing did...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-22, 10:18 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

A couple of days ago. First ride for the 56cm...

A couple of days ago. First ride for the 56cm Waterford Paramount. Nailed the fit...no hand issues. Woohoo.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-10-20, 11:14 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

I think I need to move. My high point was the...

I think I need to move. My high point was the view from the Missouri river bridge and it was not worth stopping for a pic.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-17-20, 04:27 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Fifteen miles on a breezy day. Lemond TSX. ...

Fifteen miles on a breezy day. Lemond TSX.


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Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-12-20, 11:57 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

No pics, but I rode my 16-20 mile course from my...

No pics, but I rode my 16-20 mile course from my home. It's boring anyway, but offers some climbing and not much traffic. What is it about Dutch bikes? They all just seem to want to GO. Rode the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-02-20, 03:10 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Took the John Howard out for a ride. Creve...

Took the John Howard out for a ride. Creve Coeur, Fee Fee Greenway, and roads. 26.2 miles. A bike I should ride more.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-20-20, 10:05 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

LOL. I think whatever the state used to repair...

LOL. I think whatever the state used to repair the trail from flood damage must have been a finer material. I have never had a bike get that dirty on the Katy. I wear a cap under my helmet and you...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-19-20, 10:01 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

First extended ride for the 650B Carré Sauvage...

First extended ride for the 650B Carré Sauvage Lejeune today on the Katy. Running Gran Bois Lierre 38, the bike accelerated nicely and soaked up a lot of the roughness of the trail. Crossed the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-19-19, 10:51 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

If that Leica is too much for you, you can send...

If that Leica is too much for you, you can send it to me. It would be a nice book end for my IIIf. :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-18, 03:49 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

First outdoor ride of the season for me and the...

First outdoor ride of the season for me and the inaugural ride of my Mercader-Carré. I was pleasantly surprised to find I had nailed my adjustments and that the Idéale 2001 set disappeared under me....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-28-17, 04:52 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

From this distance, it looks great. People only...

From this distance, it looks great. People only see a blur as you go by anyway. :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-17, 08:24 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Twenty-six miles Saturday on the Madison County...

Twenty-six miles Saturday on the Madison County trails in Illinois. Jan de Reus got the call.

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4445/37686060026_ab43bd5a70_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/ZqbUFC)Reus on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-09-17, 11:18 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

No photos but nice to be back in the saddle after...

No photos but nice to be back in the saddle after a month+ out of it. The Raleigh Pro was a good choice.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-16, 04:23 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

That is nice.

That is nice.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-16, 02:57 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Dirty bar tape. The sign of a well loved bicycle.

Dirty bar tape. The sign of a well loved bicycle.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-30-16, 08:36 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Drove into Mid-MO for a ride I have been wanting...

Drove into Mid-MO for a ride I have been wanting to do. Started from McKittrick on the Katy Trail, rode east to MO-94 and then to Massas Creek Road. I had found the road as part of another ride on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-16, 02:35 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Mercy buckup. :)

Mercy buckup. :)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-16, 09:17 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Left to go for a ride in Mid-MO and realized I...

Left to go for a ride in Mid-MO and realized I left too late to get back in time to smoke our dinner, so opted for a shorter ride on the Katy Trail. Latest iteration of my grinder with TA 46-30 and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-16, 08:42 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

I am not much on religion, but this kind of sums...

I am not much on religion, but this kind of sums it up for the men who do this work.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-16, 03:55 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Fifty miles on the Vitus Bernard Carré riding the...

Fifty miles on the Vitus Bernard Carré riding the Madison County Trails to Staunton. Got several compliments on my jersey (red-white-blue). Did not have the heart to tell them I was wearing it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-16, 03:41 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Thirty miles today on the Great River Road from...

Thirty miles today on the Great River Road from Alton to Grafton. 1972 Lejeune Champion du Monde shod with FMB 25mm Paris-Roubaix for a sublime ride. I have taken the ferry in the past, but not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-16, 09:32 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

I rode my fixed gear around the neighborhood for...

I rode my fixed gear around the neighborhood for about an hour. For the first time in several attempts, no flats. Considered that a minor victory.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-16, 01:24 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

northbend Thanks for sharing. That is...

northbend Thanks for sharing. That is actually a World Cruiser replica, Seattle II. Project Overview ? The Seattle World Cruiser Project (http://www.seattleworldcruiser.org/overview/)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-04-16, 11:02 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

For me, that would be the appeal.

For me, that would be the appeal.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-02-16, 03:48 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

You could probably get a reality show out of your...

You could probably get a reality show out of your rides. It certainly would be better than most of the reality shows that are on the tube now.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-16, 08:11 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Thanks. That's my baby for sure. Coming up on...

Thanks. That's my baby for sure. Coming up on 44 years of ownership.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-31-16, 02:46 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

I did a 31 mile pancake ride today. I call it a...

I did a 31 mile pancake ride today. I call it a pancake ride because it is flat as a pancake. The only climbing is going over railroad tracks which are slightly elevated. Went to Smartt Field...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-14-16, 06:52 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Working in Vegas this month. The River Mountains...

Working in Vegas this month. The River Mountains Loop Trail is close to my hotel. Did 19.5 miles and the most climbing I have ever done, which still was not all that much. Time on the trainer...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-12-15, 12:39 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

And to top it off, they probably had no idea what...

And to top it off, they probably had no idea what you were riding.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-15, 06:33 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Thanks. I am kind of glad I got it back. Like I...

Thanks. I am kind of glad I got it back. Like I need another bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-15, 05:49 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Sigh....no cool pics. No shady dirt roads and...

Sigh....no cool pics. No shady dirt roads and scenery to look at. Just a short 30 miles in the Missouri river bottoms near home where the high parts are the railroad crossings. Kind of weird...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-15, 01:36 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Took a road trip to southern Illinois to check...

Took a road trip to southern Illinois to check out Tunnel Hill State Park, a rail to trail. Think Katy Trail with more shade, more elevation change, and less dust. But the lack of dust may have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-14, 10:04 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Wasn't today, but thought I might share anyway. ...

Wasn't today, but thought I might share anyway. Spent two weeks in the Atlanta area for work. Over the middle weekend, I rented a single speed and rode the Silver Comet Trail. It's a rail to trail...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-13, 06:39 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

\ It's a rolling shutter on the camera. The...

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It's a rolling shutter on the camera. The whole image is not captured at the exact same time, so you get effects like that.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-20-12, 06:50 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Twenty miles on the Katy. I will spend longer...

Twenty miles on the Katy. I will spend longer cleaning up the bike than it took me to ride it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-12, 01:00 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

What a contrast from my ride at Cape Canaveral. ...

What a contrast from my ride at Cape Canaveral. LOL
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-12, 12:52 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

The light housing from the first Cape lighthouse....

The light housing from the first Cape lighthouse. Located at the USAF Space Museum. Museum has deteriorated since I was there about 5 years ago. But then I doubt there is much funding for it.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-12, 12:45 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

A ride in a location I don't think many can...

A ride in a location I don't think many can access. I am working at Cape Canaveral AF station, which requires badging to get in. I drove out there today and parked to take advantage of the empty...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-02-11, 07:13 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Bananas are good for those.

Bananas are good for those.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-11, 07:29 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

Maiden voyage today with my wife of 25 years...

Maiden voyage today with my wife of 25 years (just last week) on the Lejeune tandem. A swollen Missouri River behind an overlook on the Katy Trail
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-22-10, 01:48 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

@bigbossman So when do you get the helmet...

@bigbossman

So when do you get the helmet cam and sign the contract for a reality show? I would watch. I am always blown away by the rides in which you get involved.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-17-09, 02:57 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,073,589
Posted By CV-6

First time out for the 1972 NOS LeJeune Champ du...

First time out for the 1972 NOS LeJeune Champ du Monde. Removed some of the items to maintain their NOS status. Short cruise as I had not been in the saddle since January. Mr Carré builds a nice...
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