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Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-24, 04:43 AM
Replies: 2,045
Views: 42,122
Posted By indyfabz

I used the force on this Star Wars Day. ...

I used the force on this Star Wars Day.

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05-04-24, 04:38 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,534
Posted By indyfabz

“Paranoia is just a heightened sense of...

“Paranoia is just a heightened sense of awareness.”J. Lennon
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 2,728
Posted By indyfabz

That’s non-responsive.

That’s non-responsive.
05-03-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,534
Posted By indyfabz

I just ate some leftover grilled rabbit. Nom Nom

I just ate some leftover grilled rabbit. Nom Nom
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 07:43 AM
Replies: 2,045
Views: 42,122
Posted By indyfabz

I heard about that briefly on the news. Several...

I heard about that briefly on the news. Several broke free. One had not been captured.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 07:33 AM
Replies: 2,045
Views: 42,122
Posted By indyfabz

Repairs to the Subaru are underway. Estimate is...

Repairs to the Subaru are underway. Estimate is only $3K. Thought it would be much higher. Driver’s insurance has admitted fault, so I don’t have to pay the $500 deductible.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-24, 07:30 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 2,728
Posted By indyfabz

I’ll show you mine if you show me yours.

I’ll show you mine if you show me yours.
05-02-24, 03:37 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,072
Posted By indyfabz

As a recent retiree and someone who got to take 2...

As a recent retiree and someone who got to take 2 years off from the working world in his mid-30s, I can say it’s liberating: Last week I got to spend time touring to my two favorite local-ish state...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-24, 12:43 PM
Replies: 2,045
Views: 42,122
Posted By indyfabz

The young bear roaming around the suburbs...

The young bear roaming around the suburbs yesterday was darted and captured. He’ll probably be relocated to the Poconos.
Forum: Touring
05-02-24, 12:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 313
Posted By indyfabz

Phew!

Phew!
05-02-24, 12:29 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,072
Posted By indyfabz

+1.

+1.
Forum: Mid-Atlantic
05-02-24, 12:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 229
Posted By indyfabz

If you’re planning to stay indoors, book earlier...

If you’re planning to stay indoors, book earlier rather than later. Fall can be a busy time on the GAP, especially if there is an organized tour going on.

Also…I didn’t watch the video, but if it...
05-02-24, 11:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 511
Posted By indyfabz

I’m out and about on one of my three functional...

I’m out and about on one of my three functional bikes. Bought a rabbit to grill for dinner. I need to head home soon and start marinating it.
05-02-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,534
Posted By indyfabz

A one-time frequent BF poster was a chef at...

A one-time frequent BF poster was a chef at Campbell’s in Camden, NJ.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-24, 07:56 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 2,728
Posted By indyfabz

One million dollars. ...

One million dollars.


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05-02-24, 07:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 591
Posted By indyfabz

Sounds like the Hiawatha Trail in ID and MT. Most...

Sounds like the Hiawatha Trail in ID and MT. Most people start at the MT end, ride 14 miles down and get a shuttle back. I rode the opposite way fully loaded. Hardly boring.
...
05-02-24, 07:26 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,534
Posted By indyfabz

OP could be known as the Univega Bomber. See...

OP could be known as the Univega Bomber. See what I did there?
05-02-24, 05:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 591
Posted By indyfabz

Actually, that is Pete Creek Road, in the Yaak...

Actually, that is Pete Creek Road, in the Yaak River Valley in MT, which is way up in the NW corner of the state, about as off-the-grid as you can get. It's an old USFS logging road (NF-338) that...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-02-24, 04:55 AM
Replies: 2,045
Views: 42,122
Posted By indyfabz

Difficult to see, but that's a loon moving...

Difficult to see, but that's a loon moving through the water to the left of the buoy. Otis, MA.

...
05-02-24, 03:59 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,534
Posted By indyfabz

So much for spring being here.

So much for spring being here.
Forum: Touring
05-02-24, 03:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 313
Posted By indyfabz

‘Xactly. More broadly, I have trouble with...

‘Xactly.

More broadly, I have trouble with the exercise. For example, I want drop bars, so I would immediately rule out the LHT. But maybe you like the LHT’s bars, making my opinion on that...
Forum: Touring
05-02-24, 03:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 313
Posted By indyfabz

Sorry, but me eyes can’t, for instance, count the...

Sorry, but me eyes can’t, for instance, count the number of teeth on those chainrings, which would be a very important factor for me.
Forum: Touring
05-01-24, 08:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 313
Posted By indyfabz

Insufficient information, like gearing and...

Insufficient information, like gearing and components.
05-01-24, 08:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 591
Posted By indyfabz

I’d rather do a nice, unfamiliar out and back...

I’d rather do a nice, unfamiliar out and back than the same old loop time and again. And sometimes, you see neat things on an out and back.
...
05-01-24, 04:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 341
Posted By indyfabz

Good point. I’m sure they were at least sold at...

Good point. I’m sure they were at least sold at a discount and maybe donated. The $250 one I went through pretty easily. A pair of Oakley glasses helped a lot. Probably $175 back then.
05-01-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 328
Posted By indyfabz

Believe it it not, I actually still make cue...

Believe it it not, I actually still make cue sheets for my tours and affix them to my bars with a clip.

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05-01-24, 12:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 341
Posted By indyfabz

My only concern, hinted at above, is that the...

My only concern, hinted at above, is that the gift card could possibly be limited to in-stock items only. For years I raised a lot of money for my local MS 150 and was rewarded with LBS gift...
05-01-24, 07:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 341
Posted By indyfabz

Excellent point. When I retired last month, some...

Excellent point. When I retired last month, some former colleagues got me a gift card from a shop near my house. It’s the kind of shop that I have bought a tube from now and then, but that’s it. The...
05-01-24, 05:33 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,516
Posted By indyfabz

Great point. Having ridden up the west slope 4...

Great point. Having ridden up the west slope 4 times, it is definitely a concern.
05-01-24, 04:47 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 9,593
Posted By indyfabz

I used to be 44 fifteen years ago.

I used to be 44 fifteen years ago.
04-30-24, 02:02 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 9,593
Posted By indyfabz

I assume you mean that thing that sits atop your...

I assume you mean that thing that sits atop your neck.
04-30-24, 12:41 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,516
Posted By indyfabz

Let's see...Because I want to be able estimate...

Let's see...Because I want to be able estimate how may hours the nearly 30 mile climb from Colonial Creek Campground the summit of Washington Pass on the North Cascade Highway fully loaded is going...
04-30-24, 12:37 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,516
Posted By indyfabz

Never paid attention during road rides, but when...

Never paid attention during road rides, but when touring with a full load, my climbing rate is definitely within a narrow range unless the grade is supper steep or super easy.
Forum: Mid-Atlantic
04-30-24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 229
Posted By indyfabz

So the Pennsylvanian train then. Enjoy yhe...

So the Pennsylvanian train then. Enjoy yhe Horseshoe Curve.

Look into this place:
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 12:20 PM
Replies: 2,045
Views: 42,122
Posted By indyfabz

More NJ egrets. ...

More NJ egrets.


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Ospreys in Noxon, MT.

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Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 12:09 PM
Replies: 2,045
Views: 42,122
Posted By indyfabz

Egrets, etc., nesting on an island in the back...

Egrets, etc., nesting on an island in the back bay of Ocean City, NJ.


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Forum: Mid-Atlantic
04-30-24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 229
Posted By indyfabz

And an airport drop off of a rental might not be...

And an airport drop off of a rental might not be necessary. For example, Avis has a location on Liberty Ave. in the Bloomfield section, but I don’t know if you can do one-way drop offs there. If...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 07:19 AM
Replies: 2,045
Views: 42,122
Posted By indyfabz

Yeah. I love them. We have them living in the...

Yeah. I love them. We have them living in the city limits of Philly.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 07:11 AM
Replies: 2,045
Views: 42,122
Posted By indyfabz

She's also gone. ...

She's also gone.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87Q042KlxI4
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 06:43 AM
Replies: 2,045
Views: 42,122
Posted By indyfabz

The car is parked in a place that should make it...

The car is parked in a place that should make it easy to load. Can probably be driven on.

Chilcy to Cold at night. Nice during the day. Saw two bald eagles and heard two foxes screaming. Got...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic
04-30-24, 05:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 229
Posted By indyfabz

Take Amtrak’s Capitol Limited from DC to PGH. It...

Take Amtrak’s Capitol Limited from DC to PGH. It gets in late, but there is a bike-friendly hotel a couple of easy blocks away. The train has a special place for bikes that doesn’t require...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-30-24, 05:08 AM
Replies: 2,045
Views: 42,122
Posted By indyfabz

Drunk man kicks bison in Yellowstone. ...

Drunk man kicks bison in Yellowstone.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna149921
04-30-24, 04:28 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 9,593
Posted By indyfabz

Think of all the people who depend on the USPS...

Think of all the people who depend on the USPS because they don’t have Internet access or even computers.
04-29-24, 07:11 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,612
Posted By indyfabz

I hadn’t seen the “I’m scared” schtick in many...

I hadn’t seen the “I’m scared” schtick in many years. A previous member pulled it a few times.
04-29-24, 04:42 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,612
Posted By indyfabz

Pro tip: Read the forum rules. :wtf:

Pro tip: Read the forum rules. :wtf:
04-29-24, 02:45 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 9,593
Posted By indyfabz

Wonder if he thinks BF is a mom and pop operation.

Wonder if he thinks BF is a mom and pop operation.
04-29-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,612
Posted By indyfabz

P&R is down the hall on the right.

P&R is down the hall on the right.
04-29-24, 02:16 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,612
Posted By indyfabz

A couple of years ago a guy was riding a Harley...

A couple of years ago a guy was riding a Harley on a very popular MUP in my area. He had a young child sitting between his legs. I routinely see electric everythings, including motorcycles, on...
04-29-24, 09:29 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,612
Posted By indyfabz

I don’t have a problem with that IF the trail is...

I don’t have a problem with that IF the trail is wide enough. We have some MUPs in my region that are very wide in places. What gets me more is when people stop in the right-of-way, sometimes...
04-29-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,612
Posted By indyfabz

Why were you stalking that woman? :D

Why were you stalking that woman? :D
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