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Forum: Northeast
05-13-20, 07:02 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

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Ride from New Hyde Park to Kings point (stepping stone Park)
Forum: Northeast
05-05-20, 02:51 AM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

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Forum: Northeast
04-28-20, 05:29 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

LMAO, I must have watched a lot of MacGyver as a...

LMAO, I must have watched a lot of MacGyver as a kid because I figured out a temporary fix that got me within 1 mile then it fell apart and I was able to walk it back.
Somehow with the tension of...
Forum: Northeast
04-28-20, 01:25 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

This was fun 🥴

So today I took the nice Ride from Alley pond Park to the world's Fair at flushing meadow Park. Everything was going great, on my way back someone crashed into the back of my bike with their bike....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-26-20, 06:57 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,872,906
Posted By FormeriPhoney

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Upgraded from my escape 2 to a ROAM2 so I can take it off the...
Forum: Northeast
06-24-16, 07:41 AM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

I really pushed my limit today on the Alley Pond...

I really pushed my limit today on the Alley Pond park to Kissena park today. Underestimated the amount of climbs lol.
Took me by surprise but I am going to continue going there since it's so close...
Forum: Northeast
06-23-16, 02:35 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Thanks to both of you. I'll definitely be...

Thanks to both of you. I'll definitely be shortening it lol. My goal is to hit 20 miles comfortably.
Has anyone ever ridin that path from Alley Pond park to Kissena?
Forum: Northeast
06-23-16, 12:20 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Put 60 miles in past 3 days. Can someone...

Put 60 miles in past 3 days.

Can someone recommend a route with some more elevated climbs? I notice pretty much all that I have done is flat road.
Maybe something little more North in Long...
Forum: Northeast
06-22-16, 08:20 AM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

ok Just completed the Cedar Creek run. Stamina...

ok Just completed the Cedar Creek run. Stamina wise I was ok but my new seat can not come fast enough. I'm in shambles
Forum: Northeast
06-22-16, 04:49 AM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

I really envy these distances and I'm working my...

I really envy these distances and I'm working my way upup.
Over the last week I have done 9, 13, 10, 16 trying to build my stamina (haven't rode in more than 10 years)

I'm going to try the...
Forum: Northeast
06-15-16, 07:32 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Picked up my first bike in 10 years and went to...

Picked up my first bike in 10 years and went to for the Bethpage to Massapequa trail. What a great area
Giant Escape 2
https://goo.gl/photos/yHUTGwyJ4UbXQJf6A...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-15-16, 01:26 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,872,906
Posted By FormeriPhoney

My first bike in 15 years. Got a great deal on a...

My first bike in 15 years. Got a great deal on a Giant Escape 2. Did the Massapequa preserve to Bethpage park run right from the LBS.
Forum: Northeast
06-11-16, 08:58 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Steve you really are a plethora of navigating...

Steve you really are a plethora of navigating knowledge!


Would any of the Bethpage entrances assure me that I'll follow into the Massapequa preserve section? That's what I'm aiming for.
Forum: Northeast
06-11-16, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Luckily both of those paths are about 10 min from...

Luckily both of those paths are about 10 min from my LBS
Forum: Northeast
06-11-16, 07:28 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

I'm trying to locate the exact spot to park &...

I'm trying to locate the exact spot to park & start for the Massapequa preserve / Bethpage trail. I'd rather not pay for the park fee if possible. Are you familiar?
Forum: Northeast
06-11-16, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

I took note. I have free tune ups &...

I took note.
I have free tune ups & adjustments for a year at the lbs I purchased it from (Brands in Wantagh)
I'm going to pick it up Thursday & go take it for a nice ride then maybe stop back in...
Forum: Northeast
06-11-16, 04:34 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Great information man! I was wondering if people...

Great information man! I was wondering if people just threw the bike in the back of the truck or were totally fancy pants with the hitch rack lol.

For now it will just be my bike. My son just...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-16, 01:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 507
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Incredible video on handmade carbon wheels

Amazing the amount of time & skill goes into them

https://youtu.be/ZxTWSTo2_4Q
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-16, 12:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,728
Posted By FormeriPhoney

That's a new one. Gorgeous interface, thanks

That's a new one. Gorgeous interface, thanks
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-16, 12:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,728
Posted By FormeriPhoney

OK I'll check it out.

OK I'll check it out.
Forum: Northeast
06-11-16, 12:16 PM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Oh God I wasn't planning on starting from my...

Oh God I wasn't planning on starting from my house, lol. I don't have game like that yet.

I haven't gotten a bike tow hitch yet but I have a 2016 Explorer Sport & I think I'll have no problem...
Forum: Northeast
06-11-16, 09:42 AM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Lol yup. My wife keeps reminding me of that.

Lol yup. My wife keeps reminding me of that.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-16, 08:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,728
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Best simple cycling app for Android

I have been "cycling" through the multiple app for my Note 5 to help track distance, Cal, speed etc.
Something reliable & basic will suffice

Can't choose between

Map my ride
Endomondo...
Forum: Northeast
06-11-16, 08:46 AM
Replies: 3,196
Views: 310,815
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Just came across these forums. Exactly what I was...

Just came across these forums. Exactly what I was looking for.
I just purchased my first bike in 15 years & I've been learning as much as I can.
Im in Franklin Square but plan on taking out my...
Forum: Introductions
06-11-16, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 284
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Greetings from NYC / Long Island

Haven't purchased a bike in 15 years, got motivated & I ended up here.
Did a ton of research & tire kicking (pun intended) and ended up with a Giant Escape 2.
I should be receiving it Wednesday...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-10-16, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,538
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Unfortunately no, I work in Manhattan & live in...

Unfortunately no, I work in Manhattan & live in Long Island.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-10-16, 12:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,538
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Thanks! Where I was in love with the look...

Thanks!

Where I was in love with the look of the Cannondale (matte black & grey) it wasn't super comfortable and there was tons of plastic parts (shifter, brakes etc)
I still was able to get...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-10-16, 09:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,538
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Noob: 2 weeks of heavy research and this is what I ended up with....

Ok, so I made my decision this morning after visiting one final LBS. (5 Shops in total)
Models in my price range were between the:

Cannondale catalyst 4 ($415)
Cannondale quick 8 ($415)
Giant...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-08-16, 06:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 985
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Just getting back into shape and tired of looking at the treadmill screen

So I am looking for a bike, probably a hybrid from my personal research. Not for commuting, but mainly for exercise while traveling along pavement & a light trail if needed.

I have set my budget...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-08-16, 05:55 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,872,906
Posted By FormeriPhoney

Wow. Just joined this forum & these are some sexy...

Wow. Just joined this forum & these are some sexy wheels.
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