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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-28-12, 01:28 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

Me I ride a Schwinn cruiser bike I have fallen a...

Me I ride a Schwinn cruiser bike I have fallen a few times in mud on ice Yeah I ride in the snow, even fell in a mud puddle on the way to work. I was 197 lbs now 175 lbs trying to hit 158 lbs I'm 56...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-13-11, 01:37 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

The only way to be embarrassed is to tell your...

The only way to be embarrassed is to tell your friends and then not be out there. You will be surprised at how much your friends will root you on, even if your dead last. Your out there and most of...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-13-11, 01:22 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

We can't let a little snow keep us down. I ride...

We can't let a little snow keep us down. I ride in the snow, in fact last year it snowed here in Bellevue WA USA. Folks called in that they could not get to work the boss said wait your telling me...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-13-11, 01:15 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

Wow 55 male here ride to and from work, shine,...

Wow 55 male here ride to and from work, shine, rain, and snow (ice biking it's called) how right you are. I have a light that blinks and can be seen from the sides also, on my handle bars. I have a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-14-11, 04:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 698
Posted By froging

I had a problem with tires popping from Lord...

I had a problem with tires popping from Lord knows what. My LBS sold me these tubes that are puncture resistance. Have not had a problem since. Knock on wood (right where am I going to find...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-14-11, 03:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 790
Posted By froging

I did a search and come up with your post. The...

I did a search and come up with your post. The rest just dont fit my need. I need to true my rim. it rubs on the brake on the other side of the shiftier. and a little on the shiftier side. How...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-04-11, 01:30 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

I don't know about others but I have this thread...

I don't know about others but I have this thread glued to my email address I check all the time. When someone post in here I get an alert.

If it interest me I respond. If it's over my head I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-03-11, 11:51 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

Yeah in 55 years I have 6 maybe 7 years of bike...

Yeah in 55 years I have 6 maybe 7 years of bike riding experience. I have to say though the last 2 years have been a blast.

As for the person wanting to ride 40 miles train for 50 miles then when...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-07-10, 04:27 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

So why didn't you look it up and post it here? ...

So why didn't you look it up and post it here? Since you know where it's at, and it's out there! I did a search and it sent me to this thread. Thats how I started on this thread back in 2009.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-07-10, 02:40 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

Well let me wish you a happy Birthday. And many...

Well let me wish you a happy Birthday. And many more
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-30-10, 12:33 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

Riding in Heat

I ride to work every day and when it hot tripple didgets here Yes in Seattle Washington it was 105 well I just used extra deotoernat when I got to work. I bus tables in a food court at a mall. So I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-23-10, 07:06 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

Well I lost my Driving rights and that is why I...

Well I lost my Driving rights and that is why I ride. Can't drive a car but can ride a bicycle, both in State of WA are motorized vehical, RIGHT my heart is the motor. But have learned to enjoy...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-29-09, 12:20 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

OK so Who is right and who is wrong. Cuase the...

OK so Who is right and who is wrong. Cuase the Spin Doctor guys at Performance Bike shop in Bellevue, WA told me IT'S NOT GOOD TO SHIFT when I'm stopped and the wheels are not spinning. So I don't...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-17-09, 06:00 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

OK so any suggestions on a good water repellent. ...

OK so any suggestions on a good water repellent. Scotch Guard kind of works I live in Bellevue Washington and this is our rainy season. My Avenir Metro III Panniers I found out are not waterproof. ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-17-09, 05:50 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

Thank You for the info. I bought a Schwinn...

Thank You for the info. I bought a Schwinn Skiliner for $70.00 at a pawn shop, Took it to a bike shop for a tune up, only needed some simple adjustment they didn't charge me the $75.00 tune up fee....
Forum: Commuting
11-14-09, 06:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,580
Posted By froging

Has anyone heard of nikwax for waterproofing. I...

Has anyone heard of nikwax for waterproofing. I asked the bike shop about Waterproofing Bicycle Panniers. They recommend nikwax never heard of it. I have a Schwinn Skyliner I got for $70.00 put...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-31-09, 07:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,879
Posted By froging

Schwinn SkyLiner Owner and Loving it!

I have this bike I just got it at a pawn shop for $70.00. I took it to Performance Bike in Redmond WA to get a tune up and all it needed was a few adjustments here and there. They told me I got a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-08-09, 07:35 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

Left Blank ????

OK I could not help but notice you left this post in the tread blank Start copy Paste **** Cycling gear and stuff you need to carry

Last edited by Catweazle; 07-07-08 at 06:31 AM *** end copy...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-08-09, 06:03 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 200,808
Posted By froging

Over 50 rider

Thank you. I was like 16 when I last rode a bike. Now I'm 53 going on 90 :( . I like this thread just the way it is. Please don't change a thing. I just bought a bike from a pawn shop. Sorry...
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