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03-28-2012, 05:24 AM
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Everything...
Everything (http://sheldonbrown.com/frame-materials.html) you never needed to know about frame materials. This is from the perspective of a touring cyclist, but that doesn't change the physics.
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Forum: Home Base
03-27-2012, 08:53 PM
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That used to crack us up at the shop. Some fat...
That used to crack us up at the shop. Some fat bastard would come in and start buying up fancy wheel sets and titanium doodads (shaving ounces) which we'd happily sell him, but maybe he should ride a...
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Forum: Home Base
02-15-2012, 05:29 PM
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Forum: Home Base
02-05-2012, 01:08 PM
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There is some difference based on manufacturer...
There is some difference based on manufacturer and frame style but generally that is center of crank to center of top tube. 23" means PW's legs are a lot longer than mine.
I have a beat up 18"?...
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Forum: Home Base
02-05-2012, 10:50 AM
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Forum: Home Base
01-16-2012, 09:17 AM
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Forum: Home Base
01-16-2012, 07:56 AM
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Forum: Home Base
01-15-2012, 06:36 AM
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Forum: Home Base
12-21-2011, 05:06 PM
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http://veloroutes.org/s/67689
Someone else...
http://veloroutes.org/s/67689
Someone else mapped this but I've looped the lake a few times. It is a really nice ride especially if you want to do a century without brutal climbs.
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Forum: Home Base
12-14-2011, 08:21 PM
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Forum: Home Base
12-14-2011, 08:18 PM
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Forum: Home Base
12-14-2011, 06:52 PM
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The itch is becoming a rash. I stopped by my...
The itch is becoming a rash. I stopped by my local shop on the way home tonight. The mechanic showed me his new personal ride, carbon fiber trek with electronic shifting it even adjusts the front...
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Forum: Home Base
12-14-2011, 06:41 PM
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Forum: Home Base
12-13-2011, 08:54 PM
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Forum: Home Base
12-13-2011, 08:22 PM
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Forum: Home Base
12-13-2011, 07:55 PM
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Coming home was more work than going in, I'll...
Coming home was more work than going in, I'll have to look at it to see if its inverted or somehow messed up.
edit: I don't see an easy way to map the route backwards. It is a lot more climbing...
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Forum: Home Base
12-13-2011, 06:59 PM
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Forum: Home Base
12-13-2011, 06:56 PM
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Forum: Home Base
12-13-2011, 06:48 PM
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Foot, the web guy did that. I think Joe's site...
Foot, the web guy did that. I think Joe's site can do it. I'm fooling with veloroutes .org at the moment. I think it has that function as well. Here is my commute from when I rode to work at BU.
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Forum: Home Base
12-13-2011, 05:44 AM
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Forum: Home Base
12-12-2011, 06:54 PM
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Individually, those climbs are monsters but to...
Individually, those climbs are monsters but to stack them like that is insanity. That route is pretty much the original Highlander (http://www.highlandercycletour.com/quadshilla.htm). I done bits and...
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Forum: Home Base
12-12-2011, 05:31 PM
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Forum: Home Base
12-10-2011, 06:59 AM
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Forum: Home Base
12-10-2011, 06:55 AM
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:) @ Nirvana
It is so easy to replace a sealed...
:) @ Nirvana
It is so easy to replace a sealed bottom bracket versus re-packing time vs money choose your poison. Brakes are better since the V Brake came out although disc brakes are making quit a...
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Forum: Home Base
12-09-2011, 07:13 PM
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Hi Joe,
I've done a few MS 150s. That's a...
Hi Joe,
I've done a few MS 150s. That's a charity ride of 100 miles day one followed by 50 the next day. Day two is the one that hurts. I've switched over to just mountain biking though. PA has this...
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