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04-22-24, 04:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 924
Posted By EDP

I had a dragonfly hit me right between the eyes...

I had a dragonfly hit me right between the eyes at about 14 mph once. That was a mess...
04-05-24, 12:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 978
Posted By EDP

It's funny how every tire mounting experience differs.

I just finished putting 4 new tires on 2 bikes for the 2024 season.

I mounted a 2.4 inch Maxxis Race Rekon and 2.4 inch Maxxis Forekaster onto a Trek Roscoe 8 that had OEM Trek XR4 Team Issue 2.6...
Forum: Northeast
02-21-24, 05:05 PM
Replies: 11,227
Views: 1,482,261
Posted By EDP

Love the Minuteman Rail trail in the winter....

Love the Minuteman Rail trail in the winter. Sometimes it is the only option among rail trails since it gets plowed in the winter. It is nice to explore more towards Boston once you get to Alewife on...
Forum: Commuting
02-13-24, 04:19 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,318
Posted By EDP

There is one trail within 30 miles of me that...

There is one trail within 30 miles of me that gets plowed- the Minuteman Bike Path from Bedford to Arlington, MA. The rest are snowy. This one trail has it done as it goes through the most wealthy...
02-13-24, 04:05 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 9,331
Posted By EDP

Caliper style brakes don't work as well but there...

Caliper style brakes don't work as well but there is nothing "hidden" about when they are getting sketchy. You can look at them and know whether they are good or getting bad.

Disc brakes on the...
Forum: Commuting
01-29-24, 06:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 486
Posted By EDP

I did a winter ride the other day and my biggest...

I did a winter ride the other day and my biggest mistake was taking a dirt road at one point. My bike had a thick coating of sand and tiny pebbles firmly plastered onto everything and I had to wash...
10-10-23, 07:04 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 7,369
Posted By EDP

I have a Gravel bike. It's actually from Flatbike...

I have a Gravel bike. It's actually from Flatbike and is a folding full sized 38mm x 700c tire bike.

I love it, but think it'd be perfect with a light duty front shock. Sometimes I am on dirt...
09-28-23, 02:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 678
Posted By EDP

I have both caliper and hydraulic disc brake...

I have both caliper and hydraulic disc brake bikes.

Hydraulic disc brakes are so much better in wet/muddy conditions as the braking surface is so high up, but the downside I've found is unlike...
09-15-23, 05:08 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,064
Posted By EDP

I like 1 to 1.5 liters worth of water depending...

I like 1 to 1.5 liters worth of water depending on the time of year and use Nalgene bottles as my standard water bottle for everything.

I really like the BiKase ABC water bottle holder. It has an...
08-30-23, 02:50 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,857
Posted By EDP

My speculation is perhaps this bike was donated...

My speculation is perhaps this bike was donated along with the lock, to a group that distributes them to homeless and other needy individuals. The seat was then stolen and the recipient couldn't...
08-26-23, 04:47 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,823
Posted By EDP

To quote Obiwan Kenobi- "An elegant weapon for a...

To quote Obiwan Kenobi- "An elegant weapon for a more civilized age".
Forum: Northeast
08-26-23, 07:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,265
Posted By EDP

I really enjoy this trail. I will often take the...

I really enjoy this trail. I will often take the side trip to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery if I'm riding with someone visiting town to show them "Author's Ridge", as well as a second side trip at the end...
Forum: Introductions
08-26-23, 07:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 231
Posted By EDP

Hello- New guy from New Hampshire

I've been biking for years in New England and thought I should really join a Bicycling forum as I found Hobby forums are the best way to learn about the latest equipment and in this case new places...
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