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Forum: Commuting
06-04-12, 08:19 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Back to the commuting scene :) Today was my...

Back to the commuting scene :) Today was my first class for Summer session 1 at my college. I have class M-Th from 8am-10am with Fridays off. The plan is to ride the 40 mile R/T commute the 4 days...
Forum: Commuting
05-15-12, 09:37 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Last commutes of the Spring semester today and...

Last commutes of the Spring semester today and they awesome.

63-68F and overcast with mainly crosswinds from the S @ 7-13mph for the ride in this morning. Hit a new commuting top speed of 42.1mph...
Forum: Commuting
04-30-12, 08:18 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commutes today. 63F and sunny with...

Great commutes today.

63F and sunny with winds from the S @ 9-10mph for the commute in this afternoon. Felt great for the whole ride.

53F and dusk with winds from the S @ 8-14mph for the...
Forum: Commuting
04-23-12, 09:16 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commutes today. 64F and mostly cloudy...

Great commutes today.

64F and mostly cloudy with mainly crosswinds from the S @ 12-19mph gusting to 24mph for the ride in this afternoon. Made some changes to my coromobile last week and I could...
Forum: Commuting
04-09-12, 07:49 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commutes today, despite the heavy winds on...

Great commutes today, despite the heavy winds on the way in.

56F and mostly cloudy with mainly headwinds and some crosswinds from the W @ 18-21mph gusting to 27mph on the way to school. On a hill...
Forum: Commuting
04-09-12, 07:33 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,157
Posted By Chalupa102

I currently have three 20x2.00 Schwalbe Big Apple...

I currently have three 20x2.00 Schwalbe Big Apple tires on my coromobile. The tires are rated at 30-70 psi and I run them all at 55-60 psi. Many days I wish I had suspension, but the BA tires...
Forum: Commuting
04-04-12, 09:36 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Good commutes today. 61F and sunny with...

Good commutes today.

61F and sunny with mainly headwinds and some crosswinds from the WNW @ 17-24mph gusting to 31mph for the ride in. Second time this week I almost witnessed an accident. I was...
Forum: Commuting
04-02-12, 09:45 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Good commutes but the winds definitely slowed me...

Good commutes but the winds definitely slowed me down. It also didn't help that I was a little sore from hiking Mt Monadnock yesterday.

52F and partly cloudy with mainly crosswinds and some...
Forum: Commuting
03-28-12, 09:14 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commutes today. 50F and party cloudy...

Great commutes today.

50F and party cloudy with mainly crosswinds and some headwinds from the SSW @ 13-16mph for the ride to school this afternoon. There seemed to be quite a bit more knucklehead...
Forum: Commuting
03-26-12, 08:14 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Great but very windy commutes. 46F and sunny...

Great but very windy commutes.

46F and sunny with mainly cross and some headwinds from the NNW @ 26-30mph gusting to 39mph for the ride in. It was definitely the ultimate test for my coromobile...
Forum: Commuting
03-21-12, 09:07 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Awesome commutes today. 75F and sunny with...

Awesome commutes today. 75F and sunny with mainly cross and some headwinds from the SSW @ 9-13mph this afternoon on the way to school. 62F and dark with mainly cross and some tailwinds from the SSW...
Forum: Commuting
03-07-12, 10:17 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commutes today and the weather felt...

Great commutes today and the weather felt beautiful.

58F and sunny with mainly crosswinds from the S @ 17-18mph on the way in. There was a lot more traffic than usual on Bay St for some reason...
Forum: Commuting
02-23-12, 09:38 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Excellent commutes today. 45F and overcast with...

Excellent commutes today. 45F and overcast with rain at the last 1/4 of the ride this morning with mainly cross/headwinds from the SW @ 5-8mph. 47F and sunny with mainly tail and some crosswinds...
Forum: Commuting
02-22-12, 10:11 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commutes today. 54F and partly cloudy...

Great commutes today.

54F and partly cloudy with mainly cross/headwinds from the SW @ 8-12mph this afternoon on the commute in. My knees were actually hurting a little from what seemed like the...
Forum: Commuting
02-16-12, 03:15 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

It WAS a great commute this morning. 36F and...

It WAS a great commute this morning. 36F and mostly cloudy with no winds.

Unfortuately my velomobile is broke, so now I'm waiting for a ride home. After coming into the campus parking lot while...
Forum: Commuting
02-15-12, 09:34 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Excellent commutes today. 46F and sunny this...

Excellent commutes today.

46F and sunny this afternoon on the commute in with mainly headwinds from the WNW @ 2-5mph. 34F and dark with winds from the WNW @ 6-9mph on the commute home this...
Forum: Commuting
02-13-12, 10:06 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commutes today even thought there were...

Great commutes today even thought there were pretty much headwinds both ways.

42F and sunny this afternoon on the commute in with mainly headwinds from the WSW @ 15-18mph gusting to 24mph. The...
Forum: Commuting
02-06-12, 09:03 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commutes. The weather has been nice...

Great commutes. The weather has been nice recently but I swear I have a headwind over 10mph on the way to school every single day. Luckly my homemade velo helps out there. I still have some...
Forum: Commuting
01-25-12, 10:42 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

Good, but rough commutes this evening. My new...

Good, but rough commutes this evening. My new rear derailleur was shifting hashly and slipping on certain gears. Tomorrow I'm putting the original back on and returning the new one.

36F and...
Forum: Commuting
01-24-12, 05:22 PM
Replies: 3,987
Views: 132,999
Posted By Chalupa102

First commutes of the semester, which turned out...

First commutes of the semester, which turned out pretty good, but kinda slow. Unfortunately I didn't do as much riding "off season" as I should have, so this week is most likely gonna be a little...
Forum: Commuting
12-22-11, 08:58 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

My last commute to school for 2011. Good,...

My last commute to school for 2011.

Good, but slow ride this morning at 48-50F and dawn to overcast with mainly headwinds from the WNW @ 12-14mph gusting to 27mph. The wind slowed me down, but my...
Forum: Commuting
12-20-11, 06:48 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

No riding yesterday because I was studying most...

No riding yesterday because I was studying most of the day for my finals the next few days.

Good, but sluggish feeling commutes today.

41F and dawn to mostly cloudy with mainly crosswinds...
Forum: Commuting
12-16-11, 02:04 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Good luck on your finals. Mine start next week. ...

Good luck on your finals. Mine start next week.

Great, but windy and challenging commutes today.

43F and dawn to partly cloudy this morning with mainly head/crosswinds from the NW @ 17-23mph...
Forum: Commuting
12-14-11, 06:53 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Awesome commutes today. 35F and partly...

Awesome commutes today.

35F and partly cloudy with mainly light crosswinds from the N @ 2mph on the commute in. Made great time probably because I was pushing myself a little more than usual to...
Forum: Commuting
12-13-11, 08:01 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commutes today. 20F and dawn to partly...

Great commutes today.

20F and dawn to partly cloudy with no wind on this morning's commute in. Started off the ride with a face mask. It worked great, but I actually took it off about 1/3 into...
Forum: Commuting
12-09-11, 02:09 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Awesome commutes today. 29F and mostly...

Awesome commutes today.

29F and mostly cloudy with no winds this morning. My rear derailluer started freezing up around the middle of the commute, which is really weird. Last semester when I had...
Forum: Commuting
12-07-11, 04:29 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Excellent day today. Made some minor changes to...

Excellent day today. Made some minor changes to my velomobile yesterday and this morning before I left, and it made a difference. Made great time on both commutes:...
Forum: Commuting
12-05-11, 04:10 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 13,485
Posted By Chalupa102

Same here. Before I made my coroplast...

Same here. Before I made my coroplast velomobile, my moving average to school @ 19.7 miles (+585 / -1039 ft) was usually around 15 - 15.5mph on a good day. If I had a headwind, I'd be closer to...
Forum: Commuting
12-05-11, 03:18 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Excellent commute home at 58F and partly cloudy...

Excellent commute home at 58F and partly cloudy with mainly crosswinds from the S @ 9-11mph. The weather felt really nice this afternoon. It's almost hard to believe that it's the beginning of...
Forum: Commuting
12-05-11, 10:00 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commute this morning at 49F and overcast...

Great commute this morning at 49F and overcast with mainly crosswinds from the SSW @ 7-9mph. There were quite a bit of trucks scattered about on different roads clearing trees and branches from the...
Forum: Commuting
12-02-11, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commutes today. 26F and partly sunny...

Great commutes today.

26F and partly sunny with no winds this morning. My cyclocomputer was really lagging at times. I believe that was due to the cold. There was a surprising amount of...
Forum: Commuting
12-01-11, 04:07 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Good, but slow and windy commutes today. 36F...

Good, but slow and windy commutes today.

36F and partly cloudy with mainly crosswinds and some headwinds from the NNW @ 7-11mph. 47F and sunny this afternoon with mainly crosswinds from the N @...
Forum: Commuting
11-29-11, 03:24 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commute at 64F and overcast with...

Great commute at 64F and overcast with head/crosswinds from the SE @ 10-12mph. Took a longer route to avoid the steeper hill and it was great. I LOVE my homemade coroplast velo. I may have lost...
Forum: Commuting
11-29-11, 06:57 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Another awesome and fast commute in at 49F and...

Another awesome and fast commute in at 49F and overcast with light winds from the SE @ 3mph. This now is the fastest ride to school I've ever had. Some of the roads were a little bit damp and there...
Forum: Commuting
11-28-11, 03:46 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Thanks. I'm looking forward to seeing yours once...

Thanks. I'm looking forward to seeing yours once it's finished.

Awesome ride home at 62F and mostly cloudy with mainly crosswinds and some tailwinds from the SSW @ 9-12mph. This is currently the...
Forum: Commuting
11-28-11, 07:43 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Excellent commute in at 54F and mostly cloudy...

Excellent commute in at 54F and mostly cloudy with mostly crosswinds and some headwinds from the SSW @ 10-13mph gusting to 21mph. I finished up my tailbox this weekend on my "corovelo" and it...
Forum: Commuting
11-22-11, 08:24 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Excellent commute in this morning at 32F and dawn...

Excellent commute in this morning at 32F and dawn to overcast with very light winds from the NE @ 0-3mph. Dressed perfectly for the weather. Took the wheel covers off last night and didn't really...
Forum: Commuting
11-21-11, 04:14 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Excellent commute home this afternoon at 48F and...

Excellent commute home this afternoon at 48F and sunny with head/crosswinds from the ENE @ 4-7mph.

This is currently what my corovelo looks like. I plan to make a tailbox section for it, but that...
Forum: Commuting
11-21-11, 07:58 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

I'll post some up as soon as I get home. ...

I'll post some up as soon as I get home.

Awesome commute at 47F and dawn to overcast with head/crosswinds from the NNW @ 7-10mph switching to tail/crosswinds from the NNE @ 9-11mph about half way...
Forum: Commuting
11-18-11, 07:04 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Didn't ride the past 3 days because I've was...

Didn't ride the past 3 days because I've was working on my trike. I'm slowly turning it into a corovelo (coroplast velomobile). It still needs work but it's now rideable.

Great commute this...
Forum: Commuting
11-14-11, 03:14 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Excellent commute home at 62F and overcast with...

Excellent commute home at 62F and overcast with mostly crosswinds from the S @ 9-13mph. Made fast time and felt great during the whole ride. Not sure if it was me, the cleat adjustment I made last...
Forum: Commuting
11-14-11, 07:15 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Excellent commute this morning at 51-53F and dawn...

Excellent commute this morning at 51-53F and dawn to sunny with mostly crosswinds from the S @ 10-15mph. Felt great on today's ride whereas last week I felt like I was dragging. They're calling for...
Forum: Commuting
11-09-11, 04:45 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Excellent commute home at 68-65F and sunny with...

Excellent commute home at 68-65F and sunny with head/crosswinds from the SSW @ 9-14mph. I pulled into my church parking lot with about 2 miles left of the ride to make a slight adjustment before...
Forum: Commuting
11-09-11, 08:35 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commute home yesterday at 68-63F and sunny...

Great commute home yesterday at 68-63F and sunny with no wind. Took my chances and went Old Boston Rd to 20 thru Wilbraham instead of going thru Ludlow. To my surprise, the shoulders on 20 in...
Forum: Commuting
11-08-11, 08:23 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Good commute this morning at 37-43F and dawn to...

Good commute this morning at 37-43F and dawn to sunny with no winds. Slower than usual ride. I believe it was because of still trying to adjust to waking up early again after being able to sleep in...
Forum: Commuting
11-07-11, 06:13 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Very interesting and challenging commutes today. ...

Very interesting and challenging commutes today.

44F and sunny with winds from the SSW @ 4-6mph this morning. 61F and sunny this afternoon with winds from the SSW @ 5-9mph.

I didn't commute at...
Forum: Commuting
10-24-11, 07:53 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Great, but slow commute in today at 35F and dawn...

Great, but slow commute in today at 35F and dawn to mostly cloudy with no winds. I had a feeling it was gonna be a slow ride because I woke up feeling pretty drained and tired. Definitely getting...
Forum: Commuting
10-20-11, 02:25 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Excellent commute home this afternoon at 64-67F...

Excellent commute home this afternoon at 64-67F and partly cloudy with mostly crosswinds from the S @ 21-24mph gusting 29-33mph. Surprisingly made fairly decent time given the heavy winds.
Forum: Commuting
10-20-11, 07:39 AM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commute this morning at 55F and dawn to...

Great commute this morning at 55F and dawn to overcast with winds from the ENE to variable @ 5-8mph. Wore the rain pants because the roads were still wet from rain earlier this morning. Had major...
Forum: Commuting
10-19-11, 04:02 PM
Replies: 5,293
Views: 196,743
Posted By Chalupa102

Great commute this morning at 48-50F and...

Great commute this morning at 48-50F and dawn/overcast with light rain towards the end of the ride and mostly tailwinds from the NE @ 4-6mph. Made great time and had a fast average speed as well.
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