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Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-23, 07:44 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

Epic. Would love to see something like that when...

Epic. Would love to see something like that when camping, but we tend to stay at family friendly places like designated campgrounds. I’d love to go really off the grid and find something like that.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-23, 12:37 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

Reality is a crutch for people who can’t handle...

Reality is a crutch for people who can’t handle drugs…
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-23, 12:31 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

Before I could read your actual post, I saw the...

Before I could read your actual post, I saw the user name, the photos, and thought to myself, “why not? It’s been 2 weeks since he got a new bike!!”

:lol:
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-23, 11:02 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

1. That looks amazing. I’m going to try to make...

1. That looks amazing. I’m going to try to make that this weekend or next.

2. Scrapple is terrible.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-23, 08:15 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

Ugh - I have 2 spots on my deck like that too. I...

Ugh - I have 2 spots on my deck like that too. I have to fix them before Turkey Day for general safety, then pull them up next spring and redo the whole thing next year.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-23, 07:41 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

Great 2-part section on the blues music scene...

Great 2-part section on the blues music scene from the Mississippi Delta.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-29-23, 07:39 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

You’re way too tall and on the other coast. ...

You’re way too tall and on the other coast. Dammit…
Forum: Road Cycling
10-26-23, 07:29 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

Hate. HATE HATE HATE Go Dog Go. The fact that...

Hate. HATE HATE HATE Go Dog Go. The fact that one dog doesn’t realize the female dog wants it so bad by asking about her hat is just embarrassing. That, and the rest of the story…



It’s...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-26-23, 05:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,317
Posted By thin_concrete

I got a 5-pack of the Conti race tubes on Amazon...

I got a 5-pack of the Conti race tubes on Amazon for cheap. They work well and I also ride the Schwalbe Pros.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-26-23, 05:09 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

I’m pretty sure there was a period of time when...

I’m pretty sure there was a period of time when we read “Go the F*** to Sleep.” Talk about a classic!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-26-23, 04:58 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

Both Ben and Jerry know they always have a guest...

Both Ben and Jerry know they always have a guest room in my house.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-24-23, 08:11 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

An XKE with a Ford swap? Heresy!! It would...

An XKE with a Ford swap? Heresy!!

It would be more reliable and have less maintenance though.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-23, 02:09 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

You should absolutely do it.

You should absolutely do it.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-23, 01:56 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

Crap - sorry to hearmschwett . I hope you get...

Crap - sorry to hearmschwett . I hope you get the care you need and come back as strong as ever. As others have said, keep popping in here. We’d love to hear from you.

What size is the Atheos?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-19-23, 10:11 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

Absolutely. We put a precalc textbook in his...

Absolutely. We put a precalc textbook in his hands when he started crawling. Next week we’re doing geometry proofs!!

Jokes apart, when my son got mobile AND verbal, it might have been the...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-23, 07:52 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

My mom knew that Aguero worshipped the ground my...

My mom knew that Aguero worshipped the ground my wife walked on, and intentionally didn’t reach out to her for about a week to give her space and room to process his sudden passing.

Maybe it’s...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-23, 08:58 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

Sorry, bam - we just lost our Aguero suddenly a...

Sorry, bam - we just lost our Aguero suddenly a couple weeks ago.

:hug:
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-23, 06:26 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

And my 996 has more wiggle room than the 997! ...

And my 996 has more wiggle room than the 997! Still not fun trying to do anything back there though.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-23, 09:28 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

Drug the kittens again? Throw a little booze in...

Drug the kittens again? Throw a little booze in the water bottle?*

* Been 20 years since I had kittens…
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-23, 12:04 PM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

I’ll have to let her know. I will say the vibe...

I’ll have to let her know. I will say the vibe at the ultra for the spectators is amazing. I met her at two aid stations and the finish and it was very chill throughout. Much different than my...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-23, 11:55 AM
Replies: 10,825
Views: 241,178
Posted By thin_concrete

I’m here to brag about my kick-ass wife. She’s a...

I’m here to brag about my kick-ass wife. She’s a marathoner and a perennial Boston qualifier, but has lately started getting into trails and ultras. Yesterday was the Midstate Massive Ultra and she...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 180,123
Posted By thin_concrete

Lol. Now I have to make time for Ghostbusters.

Lol. Now I have to make time for Ghostbusters.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-29-23, 01:34 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 180,123
Posted By thin_concrete

So I can be wired and buzzed? Sounds miserable. ...

So I can be wired and buzzed? Sounds miserable. I like a beer to wind down the evening, but I don’t want to bounce off the walls after drinking it. Of course, I don’t drink anything with caffeine,...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-18-23, 09:00 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,110
Posted By thin_concrete

So, so very happy for Sepp. A class act all the...

So, so very happy for Sepp. A class act all the way and I couldn’t ask for a better person to put the US back on the top spot of a grand tour podium. GCKuss baby!!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-23, 09:03 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 180,123
Posted By thin_concrete

Yeah - my fanny, Oakley. I’d be hitting that...

Yeah - my fanny, Oakley. I’d be hitting that “unsubscribe” button in a hurry.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-23, 07:15 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 180,123
Posted By thin_concrete

They take umbrage with the aforementioned...

They take umbrage with the aforementioned whuppings. And since they couldn’t beat him on the field, they are happy he has a potentially career-ending injury (given his age and nature of an Achilles...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-12-23, 07:45 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 180,123
Posted By thin_concrete

All of my Vikings and Bears friends are screaming...

All of my Vikings and Bears friends are screaming “karma [use your imagination here]” right now.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-12-23, 07:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 602
Posted By thin_concrete

Can you do any wheel maintenance yourself? If...

Can you do any wheel maintenance yourself? If so, Craigslist, FBMP, and the like might be good resources.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-12-23, 07:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,049
Posted By thin_concrete

Good on you! I’m also trying to get to a 70.3...

Good on you! I’m also trying to get to a 70.3 with a couple sprints and olys under my belt. Next year I plan to focus on olys and getting better at that distance while also building up for longer...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-23, 10:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 935
Posted By thin_concrete

I swim and run all year and add skiing in the...

I swim and run all year and add skiing in the winter. I sprinkle in some hiking too. I try to get a leg workout in at least once a week, either at home or the gym. I’d like to get 2 in, but life...
Forum: Northeast
08-20-23, 06:46 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 15,129
Posted By thin_concrete

Yikes! Friday’s storm was enough to force a bit...

Yikes! Friday’s storm was enough to force a bit of water into the basement but it wasn’t too bad. I know a lot of places got hit hard and apparently the Trail got a good whacking.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-23, 06:32 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 180,123
Posted By thin_concrete

I was almost flattened by an home oil delivery...

I was almost flattened by an home oil delivery truck the other day. That was quite unexpected as I went to recon my upcoming tri’s bike course.

Weekday in the middle of rural NH, I just passed the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-27-23, 08:05 AM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 180,123
Posted By thin_concrete

1. Tax provision for a publicly traded company...

1. Tax provision for a publicly traded company with a new tax director
B. More tax returns
iii. Sick 2yr old (last week, all better now)
4. Dead lawnmower that is now in pieces in my garage
...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-23, 08:01 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 180,123
Posted By thin_concrete

Life has been kicking my rear end for a few weeks...

Life has been kicking my rear end for a few weeks now. Boo.

If this has been posted in this thread already, my apologies, but I saw this in the pro racing for the fans forum and wanted to share:...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-26-23, 07:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 950
Posted By thin_concrete

That was really awesome - thanks for sharing. ...

That was really awesome - thanks for sharing. It’s amazing to watch the pros on these climbs, but the comparison versus the amateurs and enthusiasts is just comical (in a good way)!
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-24-23, 05:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,999
Posted By thin_concrete

I’ve had Peacock for the last 2-3 years and...

I’ve had Peacock for the last 2-3 years and default to the world feed solely because of the commercials. I don’t go out of my way to listen to Bobke and Ligget, but they’re okay on the replays at...
Forum: Triathlon
07-16-23, 07:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 558
Posted By thin_concrete

Agreed - they don’t look very practical for a...

Agreed - they don’t look very practical for a triathlon. Maybe you meant to post this in a different forum. What’s your budget?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-23, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 180,123
Posted By thin_concrete

Wahoo! And boo!

Wahoo! And boo!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-23, 06:59 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 13,365
Posted By thin_concrete

Thanks for clarifying. I did misread it.

Thanks for clarifying. I did misread it.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-23, 01:14 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 13,365
Posted By thin_concrete

OP said the label on the box indicated the bike...

OP said the label on the box indicated the bike was a small. This seems like a genuine mixup. If Canyon was doing this en masse, not by accident on a few orders, I’m sure the internet would know...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-23, 07:27 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 180,123
Posted By thin_concrete

It really went from 70* and monsoons to 90*+ and...

It really went from 70* and monsoons to 90*+ and humid AF. Very little time in the pool, on the bike, or running over the last ~3 weeks. Crap.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-23, 02:52 PM
Replies: 7,995
Views: 180,123
Posted By thin_concrete

I like bicycles. Butterflies are cool too.

I like bicycles. Butterflies are cool too.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-03-23, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 161,121
Posted By thin_concrete

Real Americans doing real work. Whether that’s...

Real Americans doing real work. Whether that’s hot dog guy or the security is up to you.





That’s weird - the last couple days I’m seeing all of the Twitter and YouTube posts. For the last...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-23, 07:42 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 161,121
Posted By thin_concrete

They do vary. Based on a former colleague’s...

They do vary. Based on a former colleague’s experience, I hope you don’t have speed sensitive wipers or automatic headlights. And that you don’t have a whistling sound over 70mph!
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-02-23, 07:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 948
Posted By thin_concrete

The Peacock International (on the premium...

The Peacock International (on the premium subscription) feed is truly without commercials, though they do sidebars which are generally cycle racing things. I think there are some rules with the US...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-02-23, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 674
Posted By thin_concrete

Definitely agree about the morons and thumbtacks....

Definitely agree about the morons and thumbtacks. Absolute BS.

With respect to UAE, they did add Majka and Yates, among others, so I think they size up better against Jumbo-Visma, and Tadej needs...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-23, 04:00 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 161,121
Posted By thin_concrete

Nice! I’m not sure many people see RRs nowadays....

Nice! I’m not sure many people see RRs nowadays. I only see newer ones at car shows. There’s a guy locally that I bump into every now again that has a couple/few older ones, but he was a RR...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-02-23, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 161,121
Posted By thin_concrete

Safelite is a terrible company to deal with, at...

Safelite is a terrible company to deal with, at least the local franchises here. Getting my wife’s windshield fixed last year was absolutely brutal where Safelite cancelled 3 times and then told us...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-01-23, 07:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,467
Posted By thin_concrete

It’s free on Peacock for those with a...

It’s free on Peacock for those with a subscription.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-23, 05:15 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 161,121
Posted By thin_concrete

And they’re off! Stage 1 isn’t the usual grand...

And they’re off! Stage 1 isn’t the usual grand tour intro stage this time around.

I got up to watch the grand depart, so I’m watching now and then mowing the lawn later…
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