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Forum: Great Lakes
03-02-10, 04:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 654
Posted By Sage23

I'll think about it. After doing it for a few...

I'll think about it. After doing it for a few years, I opted out last year when they moved it to Waterloo. Have not heard any comments as to how it was last year. It was great the prior years, so...
Forum: Great Lakes
03-02-10, 04:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 599
Posted By Sage23

Indoor Bike Park planned for Milwaukee

Mountain and BMX areas. http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/business/85995622.html
:D :D :D
Forum: Great Lakes
01-14-10, 10:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,035
Posted By Sage23

I really hate that the Waukesha race went from...

I really hate that the Waukesha race went from Superweek to the TOAD. I have no problems with TOAD, but I liked that Waukesha was a Saturday -- not the present slot of the final Sunday.
Forum: Great Lakes
01-06-10, 02:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 825
Posted By Sage23

Let me be the first to say . . . DON'T DO IT!!!!!...

Let me be the first to say . . . DON'T DO IT!!!!! :D

Honestly, congrats! I went to a reception down at Cog Hill Country Club in Lemont. They had a pretty nice facility and of course good golf...
Forum: Great Lakes
12-31-09, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 621
Posted By Sage23

Happy New Year!!!!

May we all kick some ass in the new year! :thumb:
Forum: Great Lakes
12-31-09, 08:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,471
Posted By Sage23

Don;t know that I need anything . . . but its...

Don;t know that I need anything . . . but its always good to start thinking biking in January . . .
Forum: Great Lakes
12-31-09, 08:40 PM
Forum: Great Lakes
10-29-09, 01:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,619
Posted By Sage23

Love to drive down to join you, but I gotta Kid's...

Love to drive down to join you, but I gotta Kid's B-Day party to get ready for.
Forum: Great Lakes
10-29-09, 01:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,619
Posted By Sage23

http://www.ace-bag.com/images/green%20sandbag.jpg

http://www.ace-bag.com/images/green%20sandbag.jpg
Forum: Great Lakes
10-07-09, 10:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 813
Posted By Sage23

Is this a local garbage man? If your municipality...

Is this a local garbage man? If your municipality contracts with this company to do the trash collection, they would probably be happy to hear about it too.
Forum: Great Lakes
09-01-09, 10:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 929
Posted By Sage23

Damn it!!!!!! I tuned out when they started...

Damn it!!!!!! I tuned out when they started talking about red light cameras and never finished the video. My attempt a troll-baiting the A&S guys (after Kimbercop's thread) fails miserably when, to...
Forum: Great Lakes
09-01-09, 08:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 929
Posted By Sage23

State Lawmaker runs light -- hits cyclist [video]

http://www.jsonline.com/news/wisconsin/56665072.html

Clearly, the cyclist is fault . . . :rolleyes:
Forum: Great Lakes
08-29-09, 09:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 933
Posted By Sage23

+1,000,000 Just in case you don't get the...

+1,000,000

Just in case you don't get the reference: http://www.bikeforums.net/member.php?u=46002
Forum: Great Lakes
08-26-09, 10:32 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 5,106
Posted By Sage23

Can't speak for Illinois, but Wisconsin sure does...

Can't speak for Illinois, but Wisconsin sure does have similar laws, but we're smart enough to realize the stupidity of authorizing pedestrians to just jump out into traffic whenever the want:


...
Forum: Great Lakes
08-26-09, 10:08 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 5,106
Posted By Sage23

At all times? Really? So I'm free to ride my...

At all times? Really? So I'm free to ride my bicycle on an expressway? So I can feel free to swerve across lanes of traffic at will? Ride against traffic in the middle of a traffic lane?...
Forum: Great Lakes
08-26-09, 12:58 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 5,106
Posted By Sage23

Wow. :rolleyes: Well said.

Wow. :rolleyes:



Well said.
Forum: Great Lakes
08-26-09, 10:24 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 5,106
Posted By Sage23

Kinda depends on how you define harm to society...

Kinda depends on how you define harm to society doesn't it? A tree falls in the woods, and all that jazz. Sure, a cyclist does less potential damage to a vehicle they might hit. However, what if the...
Forum: Great Lakes
08-26-09, 01:46 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 5,106
Posted By Sage23

That's not the way the law is written. Our...

That's not the way the law is written. Our statutes provide:



There are, of course, exceptions to the general rule (e.g., vehicles providing 3 feet of clearance when passing bikes on a roadway,...
Forum: Great Lakes
08-25-09, 10:21 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 5,106
Posted By Sage23

So they bomb down a hill next to a (presumably)...

So they bomb down a hill next to a (presumably) known location of a police department, they blow through a stop sign and nearly collide with a (presumably) marked squad, you have to take evasive...
Forum: Great Lakes
08-25-09, 10:06 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,373
Posted By Sage23

Depends on your purpose. If its just to get away...

Depends on your purpose. If its just to get away and not so much about biking, then there is:

1. The sand dune State Parks (Warren Dunes or Saugatuck Dunes).

2. The Dutch Windmill, etc in...
Forum: Great Lakes
08-23-09, 04:43 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 5,106
Posted By Sage23

Yep. Sorry, but if cyclists insist on demanding...

Yep. Sorry, but if cyclists insist on demanding that cars share the road with us, then we as cyclists need to follow the rules of the road just like they do.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-09, 08:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 512
Posted By Sage23

^^^ What he said. The Short Answer: 1)...

^^^ What he said.

The Short Answer:

1) Probikekit.com
2) Solid tires -- probably my favorite right now for everyday/training tires.
Forum: Great Lakes
08-10-09, 12:46 PM
Replies: 293
Views: 10,500
Posted By Sage23

Fixed that for ya. :p Why so down on...

Fixed that for ya. :p

Why so down on Superweek? Locations? Promoter? Level of competition? Bad experience?
Forum: Great Lakes
08-10-09, 12:44 PM
Replies: 293
Views: 10,500
Posted By Sage23

Number 4 hurts just looking at it. :eek:

Number 4 hurts just looking at it. :eek:
Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-09, 11:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,337
Posted By Sage23

Don't worry about the wheels yet. Yes us big guys...

Don't worry about the wheels yet. Yes us big guys (6-2, 260 here) will kill wheels, but the wheels on the C'Dale should be fine to start, just remember that you might need to have them trued here and...
Forum: Great Lakes
08-01-09, 09:08 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 4,224
Posted By Sage23

Thata boy! Welcome back! (And heal up quick!)

Thata boy! Welcome back! (And heal up quick!)
Forum: Great Lakes
07-28-09, 10:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 600
Posted By Sage23

:cry::cry::cry: :troll::troll::troll: ...

:cry::cry::cry:

:troll::troll::troll:

:bang::bang::bang:


I forgot about it! Was going to go check it out tonight! That will teach me to not put it on my calendar!

Oh well . . . I...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-25-09, 10:49 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 12,753
Posted By Sage23

Do tell.

Do tell.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-09, 08:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 957
Posted By Sage23

Both are fine bikes. As others have said, there...

Both are fine bikes. As others have said, there are other great options in that price range as well. More so than brand name, or which pro rides the brand or what a bunch of self-appointed...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-25-09, 08:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 964
Posted By Sage23

Elroy-Sparta is a great trail. Don't forget your...

Elroy-Sparta is a great trail. Don't forget your headlight or flashlight for the tunnels (especially the long one). You have to walk the tunnels, and you can do it without a light, but a light is...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-09, 09:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,930
Posted By Sage23

Actually, most cops (especially those who work in...

Actually, most cops (especially those who work in rural/country areas) will tell you that being lit-up on the side of the road is the most dangerous part of their jobs. Those lights, especially to...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-23-09, 09:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 920
Posted By Sage23

Don't Know. WGN always seems to be ok. Bigger...

Don't Know. WGN always seems to be ok. Bigger problem is that you gotta know what you're listening for, and have quick ears. They run through the list quickly and they use the local terms for the...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-23-09, 12:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 920
Posted By Sage23

Far too much construction on the tollway right...

Far too much construction on the tollway right now to risk it in my opinion. If you do go the Milwaukee to the tollway route, just listen to Chicago radio for traffic and be prepared to jump off 94...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-21-09, 10:18 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 12,753
Posted By Sage23

Not surprising JW, but you've beaten the local...

Not surprising JW, but you've beaten the local new photographer (heck, even I may have beaten him!):

http://www.franklinnow.com/multimedia/photos/51303702.html
Forum: Great Lakes
07-21-09, 09:19 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 12,753
Posted By Sage23

I think it must be the shoes! They look like...

I think it must be the shoes! They look like they must be at least two sizes too small. Oh, and those cleats look like they have no float! That's got to be it! Right? :p
Forum: Great Lakes
07-21-09, 04:11 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 12,753
Posted By Sage23

I should have been more clear, I guess. These...

I should have been more clear, I guess. These were *ummm* older guys who appeared to be support/team manager types for the teams today. The one guy talked about what Superweek was like years ago...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-21-09, 04:08 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 12,753
Posted By Sage23

I've seen it. I might suggest that we pay the $5...

I've seen it. I might suggest that we pay the $5 TO post it! :p
Forum: Great Lakes
07-21-09, 03:32 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 12,753
Posted By Sage23

Oh, and Superweek may be dead. As I was watching...

Oh, and Superweek may be dead. As I was watching the women's race, there were a bunch of out-of-town guys talking about the series. Comments from a couple of them (including one guy who said he's...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-21-09, 03:22 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 12,753
Posted By Sage23

Dang it . . . I was wrong. There was another...

Dang it . . . I was wrong. There was another sucker there with a tie too!

Caught the first part of the 3s (a 8 man break went clear to the finish - Recursive and Frunkin not in it), went to a...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-20-09, 08:06 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 12,753
Posted By Sage23

I'll look for you before your race. I can say...

I'll look for you before your race. I can say this with a fair amount of confidence: I'll be the ONLY one wearing a tie! :twitchy:
Forum: Great Lakes
07-20-09, 03:36 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 12,753
Posted By Sage23

Dynodan22, don't forget also that the spectators...

Dynodan22, don't forget also that the spectators are spread out over the full course unlike baseball, etc, where they are all packed into one area.

Hip: Missed ya today. Things at work here got...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-16-09, 04:25 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 12,753
Posted By Sage23

I'll be heading over on Monday and Tuesday --...

I'll be heading over on Monday and Tuesday -- sometime around the lunch hour -- to watch.
Forum: Great Lakes
07-12-09, 08:56 PM
Replies: 293
Views: 10,500
Posted By Sage23

Nothing wrong with two series, assuming they...

Nothing wrong with two series, assuming they don't kill each-other. I'd love to see one or the other (or both) go NRC. Superweek makes sense because of the Chicago Crit at the end of the schedule. ...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-08-09, 12:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,079
Posted By Sage23

Yep -- its how he won the consolation race. ...

Yep -- its how he won the consolation race.

Although I'm sure he'd agree with me that he's got to work on the rapid sprint revolutions. I think his quote last night was "I keep wanting to shift."
Forum: Great Lakes
07-07-09, 10:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,079
Posted By Sage23

Just rolled in from the track. Heck of a good...

Just rolled in from the track. Heck of a good time! I highly recommend going to anyone! (Frankly, more spectators means better show of support means more support from the City -- e.g., funding)
...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-07-09, 10:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,007
Posted By Sage23

I'd wait. Imagine if you were in the procession...

I'd wait. Imagine if you were in the procession -- probably be pissed off if some cyclist blew by you, right?
Forum: Great Lakes
07-07-09, 10:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,079
Posted By Sage23

Well, I'm 90% certain I'm going down. Probably...

Well, I'm 90% certain I'm going down. Probably wear my yellow Trek 100 t-shirt from two years ago -- just to stand out. If anyone makes it, say hi!
Forum: Great Lakes
07-06-09, 09:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,079
Posted By Sage23

Anyone?

Anyone?
Forum: Great Lakes
07-05-09, 10:19 PM
Replies: 293
Views: 10,500
Posted By Sage23

What would give you that idea? ...

What would give you that idea?






:innocent::innocent:
07-03-09, 08:56 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 5,911
Posted By Sage23

I'd be concerned if the wrenches at my LBS we're...

I'd be concerned if the wrenches at my LBS we're not enjoying the occasional beverage. A beer here and there is WAY different than getting trashed.
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