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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-16-24, 10:28 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,725
Posted By Bolo Grubb

twice, both times they flagged me down as I was...

twice, both times they flagged me down as I was riding up to them. Both cases a flat tire. First case I was commuting to work and pair that flagged me down had a flat, did not have another tube and...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-23, 09:14 PM
Replies: 21,332
Views: 5,186,602
Posted By Bolo Grubb

Today I recieved one cycle-run brand jerseys and...

Today I recieved one cycle-run brand jerseys and even in a XXL it is tight around the belly, but not unfortable, just tighter then I am used too. Most my Jerseys are relaxed or club fit. Gonna keep...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-23, 05:29 PM
Replies: 21,332
Views: 5,186,602
Posted By Bolo Grubb

looking to buy a jersey, anyone recommend a...

looking to buy a jersey, anyone recommend a favorite brand or seller?

club or relaxed fit (got a bit of a belly ;) ) I am 6ft tall and around 220 - 225lbs
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-08-22, 08:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,283
Posted By Bolo Grubb

looks like I missed a 4th of July sale. I am...

looks like I missed a 4th of July sale. I am guessing next likely sales with be for labor day weekend.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-07-22, 11:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 745
Posted By Bolo Grubb

As stated in my original post I have (and...

As stated in my original post I have (and currently) trying Strava and also Garmin connects. So far neither seem to have the equipment tracking and ride sorting that I would like. I admit that I am...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-06-22, 08:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 745
Posted By Bolo Grubb

well since I have not found anything I was happy...

well since I have not found anything I was happy with I decided to try installing cyclistats again. This time on my laptop. It worked with out the error I got on my desktop, but I have no idea why.
...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-04-22, 08:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,283
Posted By Bolo Grubb

ya my GSC-10 sensors were bought at the same time...

ya my GSC-10 sensors were bought at the same time as the head unit, in March of 2008. So maybe time to replace those sensors as well.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-03-22, 03:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,283
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I wonder if the speed/cadence sensors I use with...

I wonder if the speed/cadence sensors I use with my Garmin Edge 305 will work with any of the new computers?
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-03-22, 07:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,283
Posted By Bolo Grubb

had not considered a budget. so far I can afford...

had not considered a budget. so far I can afford anything I have read about so far. Lets say under $500
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-02-22, 07:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,283
Posted By Bolo Grubb

Time to replace my Garmin Edge 305, reccomendations?

I have had my Garmin Edge 305 since 2008. I have used it with the speed cadence sensor. Has worked well for me. but I am having more and more trouble getting it to download ride data, so I think it...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-27-22, 05:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,826
Posted By Bolo Grubb

Get a trainer and try one of the virtual riding...

Get a trainer and try one of the virtual riding software. There are several good ones out there. I use Zwift myself with a smart trainer. Not as good as riding outside but way better then a basic...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-20-22, 06:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 745
Posted By Bolo Grubb

that is an idea worth considering. I bought and...

that is an idea worth considering. I bought and paid for Cyclistats in 2004, but the installer I was able to find was not up to date or there was some other problem with it. What is the version...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-19-22, 10:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 745
Posted By Bolo Grubb

Thanks I will check both of those out

Thanks I will check both of those out
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-22, 07:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 745
Posted By Bolo Grubb

replacement for Cyclistats software

I am looking for a replacement for Cyclistats. My computer crashed and I had to replace the hard drive. I can't get an updated version of Cyclistats as it seems it is no longer supported. The old...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-21, 09:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,062
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I also have one of these. not as loud as other...

I also have one of these. not as loud as other bells I have had, but seems loud enough for the MUP most the time
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-21, 12:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,604
Posted By Bolo Grubb

same here. I like my bib shorts so I have 2...

same here. I like my bib shorts so I have 2 different tights with out padding. I use suspenders with both since neither are bib tights.

Work well for me

I also do a lot of Zwift now when it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-22-21, 05:06 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,284
Posted By Bolo Grubb

hot water and soap, rinse and store in the...

hot water and soap, rinse and store in the freezer when not in use
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-21, 07:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,959
Posted By Bolo Grubb

May have been a hilly time trial course. They...

May have been a hilly time trial course. They often use lighter climbing bike with tri bars if the course is hilly enough
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-06-21, 09:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,733
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I like Anthony much better then Bob Roll and...

I like Anthony much better then Bob Roll and Christian on the NBC channel, but then I also hate commercials.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-26-21, 07:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 969
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I also store my water bottles and caps in the...

I also store my water bottles and caps in the freezer after I clean them.

I used to use camelbak bottles but found their caps were harder to clean then polar bottle caps. Something to look for I...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-24-21, 07:58 PM
Replies: 268
Views: 25,814
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I think I will stick with Clinchers and tubes.

I think I will stick with Clinchers and tubes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-24-21, 10:57 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,520
Posted By Bolo Grubb

2 bikes

2 bikes
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-24-21, 10:53 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 18,077
Posted By Bolo Grubb

1984 Trek 720 tour bike. Components were trashed...

1984 Trek 720 tour bike. Components were trashed so I upgraded to a 8 speed nexus red band hub, 700c wheels and single chainring
https://i.imgur.com/odcrRZG.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-24-21, 06:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,629
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I recently bought Giro Siv Men's cycling gloves...

I recently bought Giro Siv Men's cycling gloves and they seem pretty decent. Under $20 U.S. dollar on Amazon. Buy a size larger then normal though.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-21, 09:16 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,468
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I wear Smith and Wesson shooting glasses, but...

I wear Smith and Wesson shooting glasses, but they are are just basic polarized safety glasses. Bought them for about $10 at my local sporting goods store.
Forum: Commuting
08-23-21, 02:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,916
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I got lucky and got a deal years ago on an old...

I got lucky and got a deal years ago on an old (1984 model) Trek 720 touring bike. Steel bike, great ride. The components were trashed so I upgraded to an 8 speed Nexus red band hub rear wheel,...
Forum: Commuting
08-23-21, 02:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,836
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I use Crank Bros Candy pedals and Mountain bike...

I use Crank Bros Candy pedals and Mountain bike shoes. I find that to be a good combo. So much so that I after a year of commuting I started using the same pedals on my weekend go fast road bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-21, 12:09 PM
Replies: 21,332
Views: 5,186,602
Posted By Bolo Grubb

Bikehand Bike Repair Stand Park Tool CG-2.4...

Bikehand Bike Repair Stand
Park Tool CG-2.4 Bicycle Chain and Drivetrain Cleaning Kit
Park Tool VC-1 Valve Core Tool
LEZYNE ABS Pen Gauge
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Powder Variety Pack, 18.3 Ounce,...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-21, 05:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,466
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I do the same.

I do the same.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-21, 08:41 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,909
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I have an older Serfas floor pump i bought close...

I have an older Serfas floor pump i bought close to 20 years ago, still works fine for me. I paid between 20-30 dollars for it at the time. It has a universal head for both presta and shrader but I...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-21, 08:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,640
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I came accross them in a Sports Authority and...

I came accross them in a Sports Authority and decided to try them. I think they cost me $12 a pair and have been using them for almost 10 years now
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-21, 04:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,640
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I also have a large nose. What I have found to...

I also have a large nose. What I have found to work best for me is Smith and Wesson shooting glasses. They fit my face well, come in several options for tints and lens colors and are fairly...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-21, 04:03 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 6,382
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I carry a Lyzene road drive pump and love it. At...

I carry a Lyzene road drive pump and love it. At home I have a cheap Serfas track pump. I also carry a spare tube and a patch kit. I have not tried tubeless yet.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-03-21, 09:07 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,953
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I prefer Boa, but also have a pair of cycling...

I prefer Boa, but also have a pair of cycling sandals with velcro straps.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
07-29-21, 03:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,077
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I have an older Kinetic Road machine paired with...

I have an older Kinetic Road machine paired with Kinetic InRide.
https://www.kurtkinetic.com/inride
Mine is the older blue tooth only. Works pretty good for Zift, but if i had the spare cash i...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-21, 02:39 PM
Replies: 21,332
Views: 5,186,602
Posted By Bolo Grubb

The Boa system itself is fine. It was where the...

The Boa system itself is fine. It was where the lace/cable went through the routing attached to the upper of the shoe where it broke. Very clearly a simple wear issue after years of use. I was...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-21, 04:58 PM
Replies: 21,332
Views: 5,186,602
Posted By Bolo Grubb

LOL just a Typo should have been Siv ...

LOL just a Typo should have been Siv https://www.amazon.com/Giro-Mens-Road-Cycling-Gloves/dp/B08QGD4ZXP

I bet you are thinking of Giant's Liv line of products which are women focused.

As I...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-21, 12:02 PM
Replies: 21,332
Views: 5,186,602
Posted By Bolo Grubb

My 15 year old Specialized shoes finally died....

My 15 year old Specialized shoes finally died. They were Boa laced and one of the plastic routing pieces broke. So I bought Giro Cylinder shoes, fit my narrow feat well and so far really liking them....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-21, 05:52 PM
Replies: 3,554
Views: 440,885
Posted By Bolo Grubb

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

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20140319_075859_79b0cdb586d0e7ea80645fb2ae096545bc6ab9b6.jpg
trying to smuggle her way to work with me...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-21, 05:22 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 15,907
Posted By Bolo Grubb

How about a 1984 Trek 720 tour bike updated with...

How about a 1984 Trek 720 tour bike updated with 700c wheels, Schwalbe marathon tires, and clipless pedals. The pedals have been updated since this picture to Crank Bro candy mountain bike pedals....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-21, 09:04 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,032
Posted By Bolo Grubb

what helmet is that? I always wear...

what helmet is that?

I always wear sunglasses and have found that Smith and Wesson tinted shooting glasses work best for my needs. They are inexpensive, easy to find at most sporting goods store...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-12-21, 09:48 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,327
Posted By Bolo Grubb

If I dont get out early in Az, I should put on...

If I dont get out early in Az, I should put on BBQ sauce instead of sunscreen
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-02-18, 11:39 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 12,891
Posted By Bolo Grubb

Froome cleared of doping, free to race Tour de...

Froome cleared of doping, free to race Tour de France | VeloNews.com (http://www.velonews.com/2018/07/tour-de-france/froome-cleared-doping-free-race-tour-de-france_471238)

FLORENCE, Italy (VN) —...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
08-06-17, 07:58 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,368
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I have been using my Garmin edge 305 since they...

I have been using my Garmin edge 305 since they first came out in 2005? It has worked well for me. I did have to have the battery replaced once but a worthwhile repair for the price.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-17, 05:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,935
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I am still using a Garmin Edge 305, but hey it...

I am still using a Garmin Edge 305, but hey it still works and does what I need. Now those pedals...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-06-17, 04:40 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,998
Posted By Bolo Grubb

the Paul and Phil version is the same as the TV...

the Paul and Phil version is the same as the TV channel NBC SN feed complete with commercials and covers much less of the race. The NBC Gold app allows you to watch on 2 devices at once. SO you...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-02-17, 05:29 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,998
Posted By Bolo Grubb

ya I am bummed about it as Paul and Phil are the...

ya I am bummed about it as Paul and Phil are the voice of summer for me. I do like Matthew and Robbie though and love the non stop coverage.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
06-27-17, 07:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,159
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I am 6ft even and just bought a brand new Synapse...

I am 6ft even and just bought a brand new Synapse in 58. Feels great to me and I have done a few century rides on it. I also have a 30 year old Trek 720 that measure similar to a 56cm. It also...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
04-24-17, 02:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,348
Posted By Bolo Grubb

just a quick update. Thanks to...

just a quick update.

Thanks to fixyourgps.com I am still using my Edge 305 and it is working great
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-17, 11:44 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 6,477
Posted By Bolo Grubb

I think it is a matter of personal preference. ...

I think it is a matter of personal preference.

I prefer Bibs.
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