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Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-21, 01:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 608
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Small oval chainrings only - anyone doing this?

Did a (quick) search and didn't see anything on this specific topic. Know the pro/con of oval has been beaten to death and not looking to add to that...


I thought I had seen or read that a...
09-24-20, 02:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 896
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Thanks for recommendation for app and mention of...

Thanks for recommendation for app and mention of computer. I tried my Tickr with the Polar computer but it wasn't compatible.
09-23-20, 12:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 896
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Android Wahoo Ticker App recommendation?

I'm looking for the ability to do HR zone training with an audible alert when I go out of desired HR zone. The Play Store has numerous apps that track workouts but it's not clear if they have the...
06-24-19, 10:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,820
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Much appreciated!

Much appreciated!
06-24-19, 08:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,820
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Supersix BB30 replacement options - need help

Last weekend I tried to maintenance my BB to get rid of it's annoying creak. It was my first time doing a tear down on my 2017 Cannondale Supersix (bought it NOS last year) and discovered it had the...
Forum: Touring
11-14-18, 02:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,688
Posted By Mojo GoGo

I was planning/expecting this but figure by July...

I was planning/expecting this but figure by July I'll be adapted to the heat... I live near Rochester NY and did a 3 day ride to see my son at college in Pittsburgh over Labor Day weekend (118, 128,...
Forum: Touring
11-14-18, 02:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,688
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Many of the services overlap such as bag...

Many of the services overlap such as bag transport, SAG, and camping access with RAGBRAI or include services that you'll need to pay for anyway (showers). The advantage seems to be shorter lines (as...
Forum: Touring
11-14-18, 12:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,688
Posted By Mojo GoGo

What does it cost? A week-long rider fee is...

What does it cost?

A week-long rider fee is $175 (plus tax); a week-long non-rider fee is $35 (plus tax). A vehicle permit is $40 (plus tax) for a personal vehicle or straight truck, and $50 (plus...
Forum: Touring
11-14-18, 11:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,688
Posted By Mojo GoGo

mstateglfr - Thanks for the great info! ...

mstateglfr - Thanks for the great info!

I'll have to talk to my son (and a friend who expressed interest) but based on your input I'm leaning towards the idea of no charter during the ride...
Forum: Touring
11-13-18, 03:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,688
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Questions from a RAGBRAI virgin

So RAGBRAI registration opens in a couple days... I'm excited as my son suggested we ride it this coming year and I'd like to get input from others so we can make our first experience fun. I'll be 52...
Forum: Touring
02-22-13, 06:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,545
Posted By Mojo GoGo

I must have been looking at the shipping size or...

I must have been looking at the shipping size or something... Looking at the link above, I'd want something Front Roller or Sport Packer Plus in size.

I'm guessing these would be OK for a road...
Forum: Touring
02-21-13, 05:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,545
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Also, going back and double checking, the...

Also, going back and double checking, the backroller classic bags are 16.5 x 12.6 x 3.9. Is 3.9" really that deep? It's not like they're 7 or 12" deep that a long haul rider carry tons of gear...
Forum: Touring
02-21-13, 05:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,545
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Well, I've done 1 tour, my Camelback had a 1404...

Well, I've done 1 tour, my Camelback had a 1404 cubic in capacity and I wouldn't mind having a bit more capacity but don't need a lot more. I'm looking for advice from folks who have more...
Forum: Touring
02-21-13, 03:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,545
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Not planning on 12 hour days - last year we...

Not planning on 12 hour days - last year we averaged between 16-18 mph per day so it's closer to 7-8 hours of ride time with food and rest room breaks thrown in for 9-11 hour days (lake shore is...
Forum: Touring
02-21-13, 03:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,545
Posted By Mojo GoGo

I did a search before posting and saw a lot of...

I did a search before posting and saw a lot of people saying the Tubus Fly was a good rack. Any recommendations - are you running a Tubus rack? Guessing the Tubus hardware could be used on other...
Forum: Touring
02-21-13, 01:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,545
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Skewer mounted rear rack questions / recommendation needed

I rode my first real tour last year by riding around Lake Ontario with a friend. We were minimalists and used backpacks for supplies as we arranged lodging through Warmshowers.org. We plan to ride...
Forum: Touring
06-19-12, 11:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 798
Posted By Mojo GoGo

I'll have to investigate Spot. I downloaded...

I'll have to investigate Spot. I downloaded Strava and MapMyRide - one of them seemed to suggest you got real time mapping but I had my wife log into both accounts and as best she could tell the...
Forum: Touring
06-15-12, 09:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 798
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Thanks for the suggestions (more are certainly...

Thanks for the suggestions (more are certainly welcome).

I have a Motorola Razr Maxx so I'm looking for a droid based app but a lot of the iOS apps have corresponding droid apps as well. My...
Forum: Touring
06-14-12, 07:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 798
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Location tracking application recommendations

Doing my first tour at the end of the month (riding around Lake Ontario) and was wondering if anyone has used and can recommend a location (GPS) tracking app so friends and family can watch your ride...
Forum: Touring
09-23-11, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,519
Posted By Mojo GoGo

I go through water pretty quickly on hot summer...

I go through water pretty quickly on hot summer days let alone in the fall as well. I guess I'm thinking the pack can be a safety net - it seems more convenient than carrying a third bottle in my...
Forum: Touring
09-23-11, 07:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,519
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Thanks for the feedback although unfortunately...

Thanks for the feedback although unfortunately I'm not sure it helps. I'm really interested in the backpack design due to its portability (not attached to bike) and not big or bulky (pannier).
...
Forum: Touring
09-22-11, 05:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,519
Posted By Mojo GoGo

hydration pack question

Planning some touring for next year and am thinking about getting a hydration pack. Had a minimalist Camelback about 10 years ago and didn't like riding with the bladder more than 1/2 full as became...
05-25-11, 09:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,459
Posted By Mojo GoGo

So if I understand you correctly (I haven't...

So if I understand you correctly (I haven't looked at Madone frame in a year), the external bearing cups thread into the inside of the bottom bracket. So the square taper bottom bracket I'm currently...
05-25-11, 09:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,459
Posted By Mojo GoGo

External BB to square taper - possible?

Does anyone know if a bottom bracket / bearing kit exists for converting an bike that has external bearing cups (Shimano 6600 series) to an older square taper design bottom bracket?

I know this...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-11, 07:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 281
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Polar Computer Users - Help

Just bought a CS 400 as the feature set was nice but the interface is not inuitive and the manual doesn't seem that helpful (to me).

Wondering any tips or trips current users have. Do you vary...
02-25-11, 02:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 514
Posted By Mojo GoGo

The QBP is through his job (it's not a personal...

The QBP is through his job (it's not a personal account).

The tires will be race only - I'll be running clinchers for the flat fixing convenience on training and local group rides. A teammate...
02-25-11, 12:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 514
Posted By Mojo GoGo

True about the latex. I posted in the...

True about the latex.

I posted in the mechanics thread as I was interested if mechanics (or riders) had seen any increased incidence of Vittoria problems in 2010 over prior years (e.g., did...
02-25-11, 09:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 514
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Vittoria tubular question

Bought a used tubular wheelset over the winter and plan to buy a spare set of tires so I don't have to patch them immediately when I get the inevitable flat. Based on a BF forum search I was...
02-06-11, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,890
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Thanks all - I'm guessing they are not in...

Thanks all - I'm guessing they are not in warranty but it can't hurt to ask...
02-06-11, 03:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,890
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Bontrager rim replacement - options?

While cleaning my bike today I noticed cracks in the rear rim around 3 eyelets. The wheelset is a 4-5 year old set of Bontrager Race Lites (700 x 24 paired spoke).

I'm sure I can get a...
Forum: Touring
05-11-10, 05:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Thanks to everyone for the info and advice! ...

Thanks to everyone for the info and advice! Sounds like I'll have more than enough to do to occupy my 3-4 hours (especially if I take the ferry). I'm comfortable riding in city traffic as I commute...
Forum: Touring
05-10-10, 01:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Riding in Manhattan - need advice

My wife is attending Surtex next week at the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan and I plan to take the day off to go to NYC with her. I won't be walking the show floor with her and thought I could get...
07-02-09, 09:34 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,890
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Not a big fan but at least he's been on the...

Not a big fan but at least he's been on the podium - my vote goes to Alejandro Valverde.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-09, 02:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 457
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Thanks, it's more of an annoyance than shooting...

Thanks, it's more of an annoyance than shooting pain. I'm going to give it more time as the medical websites seem to suggest unless there is chronic impingement or pain that a "conservative"...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-09, 12:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 457
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Not sure if it helps but the pain seems to be in...

Not sure if it helps but the pain seems to be in the back of the shoulder down near where the triceps ties in. The tenderness in the region is most pronounced when moving my arms backwards, (e.g.,...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-09, 11:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 457
Posted By Mojo GoGo

If it persists I figured I'd need to see my...

If it persists I figured I'd need to see my doctor - just looking for input by others with shoulder issues... Maybe injuries such as this are too specific but I was hoping to rule things out (e.g....
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-09, 10:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 457
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Shoulder injury

Looking for some input on a shoulder injury...

I took a spill late in March and hit my right shoulder hard. After the accident the shoulder had muscular soreness from the impact but I wasn't...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-08, 04:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 669
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Thanks, mine are Kreitler too (I got them from a...

Thanks, mine are Kreitler too (I got them from a friend and they didn't come with any paperwork).

I posted my question because my basement is slightly off level such that by bike doesn't track...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-08, 04:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 669
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Yeah, I felt shame immediately after my reply for...

Yeah, I felt shame immediately after my reply for forgetting "flip it" and forgetting to post a picture of my rollers in front of a white garage door :D
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-08, 02:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 669
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Check, I'll reserve future posts to something...

Check, I'll reserve future posts to something relating to "check my fit", "drooping the hammer" or "which piece of excessive bike schwag should I buy" as these aren't covered often enough on BF...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-24-08, 02:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 669
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Collapse Rollers between use?

Just wondering if folks with collapsible rollers bother to break them down after riding them to relieve the tension from the rubber band. If not, how long until the rubber band gets "sprung"?
08-08-08, 08:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,026
Posted By Mojo GoGo

No power tool comment just the observation that a...

No power tool comment just the observation that a certain Texan early in his career was seen as brash and as an arrogant tool by most (figure reduced to closer to 50% after he won 7 tours)...
08-01-08, 07:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 487
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Hadn't see the thread and wasn't disputing your...

Hadn't see the thread and wasn't disputing your Ohio punk comments :D I was just noting your trash talking (and liked it).
07-31-08, 08:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 487
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Wow - break your thumb after crashing your bike...

Wow - break your thumb after crashing your bike due to a marshals fuks up and still have a large enough gap to solo in for a state title and and all of a sudden the smack starts rolling out of the...
07-29-08, 10:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 875
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Snowdog and Spaniard, Thanks for the useful...

Snowdog and Spaniard,

Thanks for the useful info and advice. In general I eat well and don't use supplements as I think it's a giant racket. My plan is to use supplements only in the short term...
Forum: Touring
07-28-08, 01:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Thanks for the recommendations and ideas. Since...

Thanks for the recommendations and ideas. Since I'll be traveling light I'll either be in a hostel or cheap hotel so I'm not too worried about the drying overnight issue as hostels often have...
Forum: Touring
07-28-08, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Fast dry clothing

I'm planning a couple tour routes for later this summer (first time doing a multi day ride) and want supplies to fit within a backpack (e.g., limited supplies and a single outfit for the time when...
07-28-08, 10:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 875
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Supplements that work - which ones?

Getting back on the bike after months away due to injury. I'd like to get back to my pre-injury state (or stronger) soon rather than later.

Can anyone point me in the direction of strength...
06-20-08, 05:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,349
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Weight loss after broken bones

Broke my collarbone and the radial head of my elbow 9 weeks ago and have added some unwanted weight.

I began riding a stationary bike at the gym this past week (post op pain and work have...
06-20-08, 04:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 615
Posted By Mojo GoGo

Listen to your doc. I broke my collar bone in 2...

Listen to your doc. I broke my collar bone in 2 spots such that I had to be plated and have a bone graft. Today is 9 weeks post op - breaks that require bone grafts tend to heal slower but he...
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