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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-03-11, 02:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,441
Posted By LongLakeJ

I'm seeing a couple schools of thought on sizing...

I'm seeing a couple schools of thought on sizing the GC3s. I wear sz L gloves generally primarily for the length of my long thin fingers. The girth of my palm measures a smidge over 8.5". Any...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-26-10, 07:57 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,318
Posted By LongLakeJ

What he said! :thumb: I also do not mount it on...

What he said! :thumb:
I also do not mount it on the bike - too iffy for my liking. My pocket feels a safer and more secure location for the phone.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-10, 10:20 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,006
Posted By LongLakeJ

Absolutely (along with lights flashing, day and...

Absolutely (along with lights flashing, day and night)...:thumb:
Forum: Commuting
07-27-09, 03:40 PM
Replies: 7,649
Views: 302,353
Posted By LongLakeJ

Had to take a detour home today thanks to a fresh...

Had to take a detour home today thanks to a fresh coat of chip seal on normal route :notamused:
Forum: Commuting
07-10-09, 09:43 AM
Replies: 7,649
Views: 302,353
Posted By LongLakeJ

Right about 70F this morning - glorious! As a...

Right about 70F this morning - glorious! As a bonus, a couple semis actually gave me a wide berth. :thumb:
Forum: Commuting
06-26-09, 02:55 PM
Replies: 7,649
Views: 302,353
Posted By LongLakeJ

70F riding in today, 82F heading home, sunny with...

70F riding in today, 82F heading home, sunny with lower humidity in both directions... Gorgeous rides!
Forum: Commuting
06-24-09, 02:24 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,678
Posted By LongLakeJ

B-17 Imperial on both bikes...

B-17 Imperial on both bikes...
Forum: Commuting
06-24-09, 01:45 PM
Replies: 7,649
Views: 302,353
Posted By LongLakeJ

+1 70 degrees heading in today and 93...

+1

70 degrees heading in today and 93 heading home. Unusually potent allergies combined with heat & intense sun coming home produced one heck of a headache. I was thankful for every rare copse...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-09, 06:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,826
Posted By LongLakeJ

I ride day & night with the PBSF on. If I'm...

I ride day & night with the PBSF on. If I'm carrying a mess bag, I run another blinkie on that as well. Regardless of time of day/night, the noticeable (generally speaking) wider berth that drivers...
Forum: Commuting
06-23-09, 03:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,034
Posted By LongLakeJ

Holy moly! As Austin Powers so aptly said,...

Holy moly! As Austin Powers so aptly said, "Ouch, baby, very ouch." A great visual argument for improved roads in our Great Lake State. In addition to preventing Kelly and many others from...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-23-09, 02:27 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 12,850
Posted By LongLakeJ

+1 for the numerous responses promoting Gatorade...

+1 for the numerous responses promoting Gatorade use only when diluted 50/50 with water :)
Forum: Commuting
06-21-09, 12:07 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,885
Posted By LongLakeJ

I ride a Trek 7.6 FX 20-26 miles round trip,...

I ride a Trek 7.6 FX 20-26 miles round trip, depending on the route. I love the crisp morning air, early morning bird chatter/songs, and feeling alive when I get to work. Heading home, I love...
Forum: Commuting
06-20-09, 06:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,955
Posted By LongLakeJ

Bingo!:thumb:

Bingo!:thumb:
Forum: Commuting
06-20-09, 06:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,749
Posted By LongLakeJ

60cm road bike & 51cm hybrid here.

60cm road bike & 51cm hybrid here.
Forum: Commuting
06-15-09, 01:42 PM
Replies: 7,649
Views: 302,353
Posted By LongLakeJ

My first post to this thread... A (fortunately)...

My first post to this thread... A (fortunately) unremarkable but gorgeous ride in today (high 50s). As a bonus, I had a tailwind both to and from work :)
Forum: Commuting
06-11-09, 09:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,376
Posted By LongLakeJ

I carry a Cocotte Alfredo which accommodates...

I carry a Cocotte Alfredo which accommodates clothes, shoes, paperwork, snack, and my 15" laptop (stowed in a Chrome Laptop Sleeve - btw, on sale for $9 at their website). There IS room for more...
Forum: Introductions
05-24-09, 07:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 362
Posted By LongLakeJ

I appreciate the note and well wishes, ThinLine. ...

I appreciate the note and well wishes, ThinLine. I am fortunate where I live in that hopping on my bike and heading east just five minutes puts me in a rural setting while riding west the same...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-24-09, 06:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,125
Posted By LongLakeJ

+1 Alas, I also went the opposite direction...

+1

Alas, I also went the opposite direction of the OP. I used a Fizik Gobi on one bike for a few years - felt good, not great. I rode and enjoyed an Arione on my road bike for many years, that...
Forum: Introductions
05-24-09, 06:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 362
Posted By LongLakeJ

Thanks for the warm welcome, Jim from Boston. ...

Thanks for the warm welcome, Jim from Boston. One bike is pretty much relegated to the trainer as there's almost always time for that; I ride it 5-6 days/week on average since I can multi-task while...
Forum: Introductions
05-24-09, 05:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 362
Posted By LongLakeJ

Thanks, CycloDan :) After all seat/leg...

Thanks, CycloDan :) After all seat/leg adjustments, I wanted the bars 2-3cm closer than what the original flat bar provided me, so I opted for a riser bar that did the trick (and with the added...
Forum: Commuting
05-23-09, 06:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,451
Posted By LongLakeJ

I too count my blessings by being able to park my...

I too count my blessings by being able to park my bike by my desk.
Forum: Introductions
05-23-09, 06:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 362
Posted By LongLakeJ

Hello from Michigan's Lower Peninsula

I have been poking around these forums for months and have appreciated the insight on various topics, issues, and tips … and I must say, getting entertained at the same time. I thought it about time...
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