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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-03-23, 08:36 AM
Replies: 1,978
Views: 433,925
Posted By davesupra

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I rode the Katy trail, which runs across Missouri. The is an...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-20-22, 01:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,238
Posted By davesupra

My '22 Checkpoint came with the Praxis 2x and a...

My '22 Checkpoint came with the Praxis 2x and a GRX front derailleur, even though Praxis says it doesn't work. Well, it doesn't work well. I could get it set so it would shift ok from the big/small...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-01-22, 01:54 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,362
Posted By davesupra

It seems the wheel gap is even on mine. ...

It seems the wheel gap is even on mine.

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-28-22, 03:29 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,362
Posted By davesupra

I have a 2022 SL5 and I really like it. I mostly...

I have a 2022 SL5 and I really like it. I mostly ride it on road and gravel, but I've also ridden it a little on some singletrack and haven't had any issues with it. I'm not sure what your weight is,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-06-22, 02:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,724
Posted By davesupra

I have knee issues also, I run SPD pedals and set...

I have knee issues also, I run SPD pedals and set the springs fairly loose so that it's pretty easy to pop my shoe out of the cleat.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-27-22, 01:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,506
Posted By davesupra

A follow-up 7 years later. :) After...

A follow-up 7 years later. :)

After finishing the 50 miler in my original post, I ended up entering the MDH100 three times. Twice I was timed out around the 75 mile mark (you only get so much...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-27-22, 10:18 AM
Replies: 5,455
Views: 3,885,567
Posted By davesupra

I've got two choices now, depending on where I...

I've got two choices now, depending on where I plan on going and the terrain. :)
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Forum: Mountain - Plains
11-09-17, 10:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,288
Posted By davesupra

I know this is very late, but might help others. ...

I know this is very late, but might help others. There is a paved road (East River Road) going into the park at Medora that has great views and a fair amount of elevation. It's a narrow road...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-20-15, 01:24 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,666
Posted By davesupra

I switched to my fatbike a few weeks ago, we got...

I switched to my fatbike a few weeks ago, we got our first bit of snow two days ago and it was 14F this morning on my ride to work. :) I put almost as many miles on in the winter as the summer...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-24-15, 11:37 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 6,416
Posted By davesupra

How many miles do you oldsters put on strava a...

How many miles do you oldsters put on strava a year? So far I'm a little over 3000 this year. 51 yr old and still going (relatively) strong. :)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-26-15, 07:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,506
Posted By davesupra

Thanks everyone for the kind words. I think...

Thanks everyone for the kind words.

I think that my cramping was largely due to overdoing it early in the race. My plan for next year is to start out much slower and try to maintain a steady pace...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-21-15, 08:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,506
Posted By davesupra

Completely exhausted at the finish. I'm the guy...

Completely exhausted at the finish. I'm the guy in the middle.

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-21-15, 08:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,506
Posted By davesupra

51 yr old takes on the Maah Daah Hey

On a whim about 2.5 years ago, I went mountain biking with a buddy at the Cuyuna mountain bike trail system. I hadn't ridden a bike or done anything really physically demanding for about three...
Forum: Winter Cycling
07-27-15, 11:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,670
Posted By davesupra

I had tektro brakes with mineral oil, and they...

I had tektro brakes with mineral oil, and they had issues when it got cold (0F and colder). They started pushing fluid out past the seals and onto the pads, but I didn't have an issue with the fluid...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-20-15, 12:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,311
Posted By davesupra

Maybe just go to the local Target, Walmart, etc...

Maybe just go to the local Target, Walmart, etc and buy a $150 bike and just throw it in the trash when you are done.

:-)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-29-15, 12:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,427
Posted By davesupra

Lack of sleep. I have figured out that the only...

Lack of sleep. I have figured out that the only time I get sick (colds, etc) is when I'm not getting enough sleep. Once I figured that out I just about never get sick anymore.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-29-15, 12:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,146
Posted By davesupra

Yep, I'm 51 and enjoy very strenuous workouts on...

Yep, I'm 51 and enjoy very strenuous workouts on my bikes. Read the book "Fast after 50" by Friel, he spells out why strenuous workouts are the key to a healthy and long life.

:)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-27-15, 11:40 AM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 985,387
Posted By davesupra

It's just the way the snow was sticking on the...

It's just the way the snow was sticking on the knobs, they aren't studded. I sure could have used studded tires a few times this winter though.
Forum: Winter Cycling
05-22-15, 11:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,484
Posted By davesupra

It gets really cold here, I prefer to use a pogie...

It gets really cold here, I prefer to use a pogie and then wear a light glove inside so you have good feel for the brake and shift levers.

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-22-15, 11:38 AM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 985,387
Posted By davesupra

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My Spec Camber XC bike, my Spec Allez road bike, and 9Zero7 Fat bike.

:-)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-22-15, 11:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,805
Posted By davesupra

Yep, I get it too. It doesn't help if you are...

Yep, I get it too. It doesn't help if you are tall to boot.
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