Empty road ahead photos
03-12-23, 01:03 PM
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Originally Posted by ussprinceton
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Roulez pour la joie, jamais pour la douleur.
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03-12-23, 01:18 PM
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03-13-23, 05:13 AM
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Originally Posted by DQRider
I notice the angle of your saddle is not quite in-line with the frame. Offset slightly to the left, the same thing happens to most of my bikes after lots of riding, even though I build them all to be parallel on that axis. Have any of you noticed this on your bikes? Is there some kind of biophysical dynamic at play here? Or are we just crooked? 
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03-13-23, 04:11 PM
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Empty (and flooded) road ahead
I was on the old beater MTB so was able cross. Didn’t even get my feet wet.
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03-13-23, 08:10 PM
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great empty road ahead video and great album
Utah - Arizona - California
Silversun Pickups third album - pumpkins-like snarl / growl
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Yesterdays ride
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03-19-23, 05:32 PM
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Lone Tree Rd. San Benito county, CA.
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Originally Posted by Ogsarg
Lone Tree Rd. San Benito county, CA.
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Santa Ana Valley Rd.
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Originally Posted by Ogsarg
Santa Ana Valley Rd.
04-01-23, 09:47 PM
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Originally Posted by ooga-booga
please tell us you actually get to ride a few smooth roads here and there...
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04-03-23, 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by ummed
angeles (west end) or los padres national forest the guess(es). maybe off ca hwy 33 up pine mountain or rose valley?
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04-04-23, 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by ooga-booga
where is this? looks verry 5.5/6% grade familiar...has definite kitchen creek vibes just uphill from the lower closed gate but don't remember the telephone poles or antennas or pine trees there.
angeles (west end) or los padres national forest the guess(es). maybe off ca hwy 33 up pine mountain or rose valley?
angeles (west end) or los padres national forest the guess(es). maybe off ca hwy 33 up pine mountain or rose valley?
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photo credit: Scott A.
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Originally Posted by ummed
Los Padres. East Camino Cielo above Santa Barbara, approaching La Cumbre Peak.
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