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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-04-21, 09:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,880
Posted By D@vid

Re: cost to benefit, it depends. If you are (as...

Re: cost to benefit, it depends. If you are (as everybody seems to be assuming) replacing your 700c set then it's probably not worth it. But if you want to get a second wheelset to supplement your...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-17-21, 09:43 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,750
Posted By D@vid

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/1613576355757_882db705437ef861ebb4fbac401598e7961462bf.jpg
Pull up bar, gymnastics rings dumbell weights and a weight belt, works for...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-17-21, 03:36 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,863
Posted By D@vid

But actually for your current set up that's not...

But actually for your current set up that's not true. You have 50-11 at the top end and 30-28 at the bottom, giving you 394% range. All the 1x gravel systems for example would give you more range...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-15-21, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,108
Posted By D@vid

Thanks! Here's a full drive side photo. ...

Thanks! Here's a full drive side photo.
https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/1613403752881_d9701ff2c5de4cddb1591a8d4f4e047aecc6f05d.jpg
Forum: Southwest
02-14-21, 10:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 849
Posted By D@vid

OK, that's good to know. So I should maybe plan...

OK, that's good to know. So I should maybe plan for the possibility of holing up in Denver for a while checking the weather forecast for a good day to ride over rather than expecting to just ride it...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-14-21, 10:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,108
Posted By D@vid

1988 Chas Roberts

1988 handbuilt Chas Roberts. Colombus SLX with Cinelli lugs. Campagnolo Croce D'Aune throughout, including Campagnolo rims. Cinelli bars stem and saddle, Look pedals. Original owner, in great...
Forum: Touring
02-13-21, 11:10 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,011
Posted By D@vid

Thanks for the insights! Yeah, I kind of see the...

Thanks for the insights! Yeah, I kind of see the 'not so interesting' areas as part of the diversity of the journey, I like a mix of countryside and big cities and rolling into a town which people...
Forum: Touring
02-13-21, 07:50 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,011
Posted By D@vid

The thread's about credit card touring so...

The thread's about credit card touring so concerns about campsites are not really relevant. I appreciate that different people have different tolerances for spontaneity versus structure though but in...
Forum: Touring
02-13-21, 07:45 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,011
Posted By D@vid

When I planned it on Komoot it came out at 4000...

When I planned it on Komoot it came out at 4000 miles going Quebec, Montreal, Great Lakes, Chicago, across Kansas, Denver, Independence Pass, Monument Valley, San Diego.

Yeah, I agree that it's...
Forum: Southwest
02-13-21, 07:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 849
Posted By D@vid

That would be the peak of summer for crossing the...

That would be the peak of summer for crossing the desert though? How bad does the snow get in Autumn (I know the pass closes for the winter)? Would it be a case of picking up some warm gloves and an...
Forum: Southwest
02-13-21, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 849
Posted By D@vid

OK, I'd probably start late summer/early Autumn...

OK, I'd probably start late summer/early Autumn then and ride down through the Great Lakes, aiming to hit Independence Pass in Autumn before it closes for the winter season.
Forum: Touring
02-12-21, 06:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,113
Posted By D@vid

I live in the UK and use the same apps there that...

I live in the UK and use the same apps there that I do in the US or Europe, usually Komoot, sometimes Ride With GPS.
Forum: Touring
02-12-21, 06:50 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,011
Posted By D@vid

I have a ride planned for Quebec to San Diego....

I have a ride planned for Quebec to San Diego. Was planning to ride it in 2020 but now just waiting to see what happens. Will ride it when circumstances allow, until then, guess I won't. That's the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-12-21, 06:45 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,863
Posted By D@vid

I ride 1x, gearing varies depending on whether...

I ride 1x, gearing varies depending on whether I've set the bike up for road or gravel (well I live in the UK so when I say gravel I mean mud).
Forum: Southwest
02-12-21, 06:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 849
Posted By D@vid

Riding the rockies and the desert

I live in London and am planning to ride from Quebec to San Diego when the pandemic allows. I have previously ridden the East Coast (from West Quoddy Lighthouse to Key West) and London to Istanbul so...
Forum: United Kingdom
02-12-21, 06:36 AM
Replies: 632
Views: 376,745
Posted By D@vid

New

From London, ride gravel and the occasional long distance road adventure. London to Istanbul last year, the East Coast of the US the year before, waiting for the next opportunity!
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