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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-13, 01:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 809
Posted By Geek.Verve

Do you think I would I have any problem if I...

Do you think I would I have any problem if I stepped down to a 32?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-13, 01:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 809
Posted By Geek.Verve

Looking for smoother tread tires

I have a 2013 Fuji Cross 3.0. The bike is great. I'm enjoying riding it every bit as much as I thought I would. However, one thing that perhaps could be improved is the tires. The stock tires...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-12-13, 08:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,183
Posted By Geek.Verve

Wow! Glad you're ok. I'm really hoping I can...

Wow! Glad you're ok. I'm really hoping I can learn most of these lessons vicariously through others, minimizing the number I get to experience first-hand. I've found I don't heal nearly as quickly...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-08-13, 04:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 583
Posted By Geek.Verve

Yeah, that was my only reservation when looking...

Yeah, that was my only reservation when looking at cyclocross bikes. Turns out the area I live in doesn't have much in the way of hills, and my conditioning is pretty low at this point, so the gear...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-08-13, 09:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 583
Posted By Geek.Verve

After much agonizing deliberation...

...I finally pulled the trigger on my first bike: Fuji Cross 3.0 (http://www.performancebike.com/bikes/Product_10052_10551_1117975_-1___000000)

I have no intention of doing any cyclocross any time...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-13, 02:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,123
Posted By Geek.Verve

No worries. To be quite honest, I tend to take...

No worries. To be quite honest, I tend to take more of a purist approach to my various interests and hobbies, so I could appreciate where you're coming from if you were. ;)

I agree with you,...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-13, 09:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,123
Posted By Geek.Verve

I do get that, and my initial purchase will...

I do get that, and my initial purchase will include a helmet, gloves and shorts (which may push me a little over my budget, but not much). The rest I will acquire as soon as I can. Unfortunately,...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-13, 09:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,123
Posted By Geek.Verve

Would like input on first bike purchase

I'm getting ready to purchase my first bike, and have been reading a lot about the factors I should consider, given my own personal situation. I am 5'10" and 258 lbs. My primary goal is to improve...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-04-13, 02:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,429
Posted By Geek.Verve

I'll be buying my first bike this weekend, and to...

I'll be buying my first bike this weekend, and to be honest, at 258 lbs. I'm terrified of what my posterior is going to feel like after the first week or so of riding. I plan to buy a pair of padded...
Forum: Commuting
09-03-13, 07:11 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,282
Posted By Geek.Verve

Wow. I'll bet your social calendar has a waiting...

Wow. I'll bet your social calendar has a waiting list.



This is the problem. I went back and re-read Yip's post. No where did she ask for opinions or help. Seems to me she was simply...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-29-13, 02:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 799
Posted By Geek.Verve

Remember when, as an obnoxious little boy (which...

Remember when, as an obnoxious little boy (which most of us men were, if you asked most any little girl at the time), you said or did something that just infuriated that little girl on the...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-28-13, 07:33 PM
Replies: 3,556
Views: 2,497,764
Posted By Geek.Verve

May be a bit premature, but I'm checking in at...

May be a bit premature, but I'm checking in at 5'10" @ 258 lbs and 30% body fat. I'm currently trying to settle on my first road/touring bike with my primary goal being improved fitness and health. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-27-13, 11:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,480
Posted By Geek.Verve

Spoken like a man who has obviously read "the...

Spoken like a man who has obviously read "the handbook".
Forum: Introductions
08-27-13, 09:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 255
Posted By Geek.Verve

Greetings

Hello. I'm what you might call a "late bloomer". I'm 46 and haven't really done *any* cycling since I was a teenager. As I've gotten older and *ahem* more "large framed", I've decided cycling...
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