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Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-02-21, 06:47 PM
Replies: 1,040
Views: 386,924
Posted By balt

I've started riding at the Ed Rudolph Velodrome...

I've started riding at the Ed Rudolph Velodrome in Northbrook, IL. My wife is a bit alarmed at the growing number of bikes in our house, so I christened this one Tribble. A UW Madison student was...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
07-02-21, 11:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,640
Posted By balt

I'll be in Boulder this month. Is the BVV still...

I'll be in Boulder this month. Is the BVV still closed?
The most recent info I've found is here: https://www.facebook.com/SaveBVV/
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-16-21, 07:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,377
Posted By balt

Photos and the Little 5 claim for reference:...

Photos and the Little 5 claim for reference: https://biketype.com/pages/3128/cannondale_capo__2008
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-08-21, 06:11 AM
Replies: 504
Views: 109,012
Posted By balt

Schwinn Racer becomes Commuter

A couple weeks ago I picked up a $60 single speed to refurbish while I recover from my bike crash. This Schwinn Racer has a steel frame and a coaster brake, like the Roadmaster bike I raced in the...
Forum: Introductions
05-08-21, 06:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 509
Posted By balt

Welcome Pearse, cool collection of bikes. Have...

Welcome Pearse, cool collection of bikes. Have fun with the fixie!
Forum: Introductions
05-08-21, 06:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,536
Posted By balt

Fabio, cool blog! Welcome to the forum and...

Fabio, cool blog! Welcome to the forum and greetings from Chicagoland.
Forum: Introductions
05-03-21, 08:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 321
Posted By balt

Greetings from the Windy City.

Greetings from the Windy City.
Forum: Introductions
05-03-21, 08:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 501
Posted By balt

Greetings from a fellow newbie. Love the...

Greetings from a fellow newbie. Love the knowledge drops here.
Forum: Introductions
05-03-21, 04:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 461
Posted By balt

Welcome from Chicagoland!

Welcome from Chicagoland!
Forum: Introductions
05-03-21, 02:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By balt

Google tells me that is around a 4.5 hour trip,...

Google tells me that is around a 4.5 hour trip, nice one! I've ridden the Prairie Trail to Wisconsin many times but I rarely go south. I once did an early morning out-and-back to St. Charles in...
Forum: Introductions
05-03-21, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By balt

I kid you not, we ate dinner from Las Cumbres...

I kid you not, we ate dinner from Las Cumbres last night. I will add the fish tacos to my to-do list. Funny, "cumbres" means mountaintops of which there are none anywhere near Crystal Lake.
Forum: Introductions
05-02-21, 08:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 761
Posted By balt

Scott, give a fat bike a try. The tires are the...

Scott, give a fat bike a try. The tires are the "suspension" and a 1X drivetrain keeps things simple. Mine has been a blast off road and is forgiving as I build my trail and mechanic skills.
Forum: Introductions
05-02-21, 08:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By balt

Greetings from Crystal Lake, Illinois

Howdy! Cycling is currently my #1 hobby (in the recent past it's been geocaching, trail running, and pinball). I had a nasty spill in early March that resulted in a split helmet and a trip to the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-28-21, 05:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,433
Posted By balt

Does this configuration exist or strictly DIY?

Maybe I could cobble together this configuration, but does anyone manufacture it?

single speed
belt drive
coaster brake
aluminum frame
flat bar urban bike

This would be an upgrade from...
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