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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-10, 07:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 663
Posted By mncyclist

Tthanks for the replies so far, everyone. Sorry,...

Tthanks for the replies so far, everyone. Sorry, I should have specified, I'm running a shimano 333 at the moment although at some point I want to upgrade to the S/A.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-27-10, 07:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 663
Posted By mncyclist

Shifter options on a 3-speed

Hey Everyone,

I'm redoing a 1974 Ross 3-speed. I'll post pics when it's done, but anyways, here's my question. I want to put on inverted brake levers and leather handle bar wraps for a custom...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-17-09, 09:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 327
Posted By mncyclist

Thanks for the information. I'll check it out!

Thanks for the information. I'll check it out!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-17-09, 06:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 327
Posted By mncyclist

Sounds like a great session! If I may, how do...

Sounds like a great session! If I may, how do those dvd's work. Does someone on there tell what gears to get in and what cadance? Just curious. I'm just starting with my new trainer and have been...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-17-09, 01:58 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,220
Posted By mncyclist

Quite a mix of activities from you guys! For me,...

Quite a mix of activities from you guys! For me, even though it's not a sport, I'm very hardcore into photography and as far as sports go, it's fishing and duck hunting.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-03-09, 11:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 508
Posted By mncyclist

Tom, would you mind explaining a little more...

Tom, would you mind explaining a little more about the Spinner Saturday thing? I've seen it on the forum before but I'm not exactly sure what the "rules" are.

Thanks

Mike
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-03-09, 10:06 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,595
Posted By mncyclist

I don't post here often but I have been following...

I don't post here often but I have been following this post. Kenseth03, I used to chew tobacco and the way I cut way back was to make myself drink a bottle of water before I could put in a dip. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-08, 12:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 621
Posted By mncyclist

Schwinn Super LeTour pics

I am a amateur photographer and an avid cyclist. A friend of mine that I ride with often has a 1982 Schwinn Super LeTour that he bought new. He has done some work with it over the years and he...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-29-08, 02:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 245
Posted By mncyclist

Another milestone down!!

My first goal for the year was to ride 30 miles. I did that 2 weeks ago. My next goal was to ride 50 miles. I did that today!! It wasn't easy, especially the last 15 miles. I rode on the Lake...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-27-08, 06:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 916
Posted By mncyclist

Congrats!! Where did you start at, if you don't...

Congrats!! Where did you start at, if you don't mind me asking?
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-24-08, 07:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 368
Posted By mncyclist

Wow,I wanna say that sounds like it was fun, but...

Wow,I wanna say that sounds like it was fun, but it doesn't! Congrats to you for keeping at it and making the entire way through. Way to go!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-23-08, 04:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 385
Posted By mncyclist

Congrats! I was just telling my riding partner...

Congrats! I was just telling my riding partner today how amazing it is to think about my first big milestone - 3 miles to work. That was at the end of our 32.24 mile ride today. What a difference...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-23-08, 04:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,105
Posted By mncyclist

Congrats Tom, Glad to hear you're on your way to...

Congrats Tom, Glad to hear you're on your way to recovery!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-19-08, 08:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By mncyclist

Congrats on the milestone! Don't get too caught...

Congrats on the milestone! Don't get too caught up with all the numbers. That's all they are is numbers. Listen to your body and don't do more than it tells you it can do.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-17-08, 01:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 369
Posted By mncyclist

Congrats! That first 100 is the hardest. The...

Congrats! That first 100 is the hardest. The rest will come easy.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-14-08, 03:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 614
Posted By mncyclist

Hey congrats on the commuting. I've been...

Hey congrats on the commuting. I've been commuting 3 days a week all summer and it really feels great. I get numb hands on the hybrid also even with gloves. I think it's all in the hand...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-13-08, 03:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 725
Posted By mncyclist

Great job!

Great job!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-12-08, 07:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 669
Posted By mncyclist

Hey Sean, I'm from Hutchinson. It's about 70...

Hey Sean, I'm from Hutchinson. It's about 70 miles or so west of you. I don't think I would be much help with places to ride for you. It feels good to get back on the bike and get out on the road...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-11-08, 01:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 669
Posted By mncyclist

Thanks Everyone! That's why I joined this forum....

Thanks Everyone! That's why I joined this forum. The support here is fantastic.

Thanks again
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-10-08, 06:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 669
Posted By mncyclist

Thanks Trippn1, I haven't gone on any group...

Thanks Trippn1, I haven't gone on any group rides yet. I either ride solo or with a friend who got me into cycling. I don't think I'll be doing any 100k in November as I live in the ice hole but I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-09-08, 08:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 381
Posted By mncyclist

Congrats! At the beginning of the year I was...

Congrats! At the beginning of the year I was lucky to be able to make it 3 miles to work. My year's goal was 300 miles. Isn't that funny. I'm well over that now and when I think back to 4 months...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-09-08, 10:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 669
Posted By mncyclist

Hit my first goal!!

When I started cycling this year after not doing much for the last many years, my goal for the year was to be able to ride 30 miles. I know that's not much to some of the more seasoned cyclists but...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-08-08, 07:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 438
Posted By mncyclist

Welcome to the forum. It's an addicting activity...

Welcome to the forum. It's an addicting activity you've gotten into. Good luck with your weight loss.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-08-08, 05:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 665
Posted By mncyclist

Welcome to the forum. It's a great place to hang...

Welcome to the forum. It's a great place to hang out. It sounds like you're well on your way to the new road bike.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-05-08, 04:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 794
Posted By mncyclist

Thanks everyone, It looks like I do have some...

Thanks everyone, It looks like I do have some options so I'll be checking them out.

Much Appreciated!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-04-08, 08:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 326
Posted By mncyclist

Sounds like a good ride. It's always nice to...

Sounds like a good ride. It's always nice to meet new people that are interested in the same things.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-04-08, 07:12 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,553
Posted By mncyclist

Count me in! I bought my shoes on Saturday and...

Count me in! I bought my shoes on Saturday and Sunday I was in the club. In my driveway no less! I'm glad I'm not the only one.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-04-08, 06:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 794
Posted By mncyclist

Jersey Sizes

Hey Everyone,

I want to buy a jersey, so I went to the store the other day to try them on. I normally wear an XL so I grabbed one off the rack and went to the fitting room to try it on. Wow, I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-04-08, 02:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 334
Posted By mncyclist

Great job! It's all down hill from here.

Great job! It's all down hill from here.
Forum: Introductions
08-03-08, 02:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 386
Posted By mncyclist

There are some decent roads around here although...

There are some decent roads around here although trying to find a good one with any shoulder at all is tough. I'm not as comfortable riding in the driving lane.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-03-08, 10:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,570
Posted By mncyclist

When I was buying my bike the salesperson steered...

When I was buying my bike the salesperson steered me away from several bags that would be too wide and would rub on my legs. Maybe you just need a narrower bag.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-03-08, 07:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 497
Posted By mncyclist

Welcome, I am a newbie as well. I just started...

Welcome, I am a newbie as well. I just started getting cramps in my arches when I got my new bike last week. I talked to my guy at the shop and he said I need to put orthotics in my shoes. I...
Forum: Introductions
08-02-08, 08:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 386
Posted By mncyclist

Thanks everyone, Here's some pics of the new...

Thanks everyone, Here's some pics of the new ride.

http://www.pbase.com/mikemeyer/image/101065431.jpg

http://www.pbase.com/mikemeyer/image/101065433.jpg
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-02-08, 05:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By mncyclist

I started riding the trails around my town in MN...

I started riding the trails around my town in MN but there's only a couple miles of paved trails so with my road bike I've been hitting the country roads. Road riding is new to me so I'm a little...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-02-08, 04:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,849
Posted By mncyclist

Well Done!!!!!!

Well Done!!!!!!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-02-08, 04:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By mncyclist

Great Job! I also rode my second 20 miler today,...

Great Job! I also rode my second 20 miler today, however my avg. speed was no where near yours. I didn't take any breaks but my avg speed was about 12.5. I'm hoping to increase that as well as...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-02-08, 09:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 727
Posted By mncyclist

Thanks alot everyone! I'm really diggin' it. I...

Thanks alot everyone! I'm really diggin' it. I did my longest ride ever today (21.25 miles). Other than my feet cramping up I felt great. I'm going to by some slip in shoes today so I'm hoping...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-08, 08:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 727
Posted By mncyclist

I use an action in Photoshop CS3. It's pretty...

I use an action in Photoshop CS3. It's pretty easy to use.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-08, 08:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 727
Posted By mncyclist

Thanks Tom. My other passion is photography. I...

Thanks Tom. My other passion is photography. I enjoy shooting everything and anything. Feel free to check out my web gallery. www.pbase.com/mikemeyer (Mike's Photo Gallery)
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-08, 08:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 727
Posted By mncyclist

Pics of my new ride

As you may have read, I just bought my first road bike. It's a Bianchi via Narone7. It has the Sora groupset which I will probably upgrade sometime but for now it's a great bike. I have been...
Forum: Introductions
07-31-08, 08:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 386
Posted By mncyclist

Hello from Minnesota **Pics Added

Hey everyone. I've been lurking here for a while and thought I'd introduce myself. My name is Mike, I'm from central MN and just started riding this spring. I started out with a '94 Trek Multi...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-31-08, 07:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 377
Posted By mncyclist

Thanks Tom, I from central MN, about 60 straight...

Thanks Tom, I from central MN, about 60 straight west of Minneapolis. Lake City is a great place. I've been there many times.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-31-08, 07:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 377
Posted By mncyclist

Hello

Hey Everyone, my name is Mike and as you can tell from my user name I am from MN. I have been lurking here for a couple weeks and you guys are really great. I am looking forward to spending time...
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