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Forum: Touring
07-07-17, 10:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,438
Posted By mckee120

Thanks for the reply! The info on the Wiki was...

Thanks for the reply! The info on the Wiki was difficult to decipher and it's always good to get an opinion from someone who has actually ridden a route.
You mention highways with trucks, were...
Forum: Touring
07-07-17, 08:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,438
Posted By mckee120

Mississippi River Trail

Has anyone had any experience riding this trail?


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_River_Trail
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
07-21-16, 08:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,611
Posted By mckee120

Just a quick observation as it's frequently...

Just a quick observation as it's frequently discussed on these boards. As stated in my post above I ordered my son a bike off a frequently dissed website BikesDirect. There are more "support your...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
07-19-16, 06:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,611
Posted By mckee120

I'm in a similar situation. I purchased my 12yr...

I'm in a similar situation. I purchased my 12yr old son (who is now 14) a Motobecane Vent Noir that he is now a perfect fit for. I also have another son, who is now 12, who feels left out as he...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-15, 10:07 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 26,526
Posted By mckee120

ha... love it!

ha... love it!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-19-14, 11:14 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 111,883
Posted By mckee120

I struggled with the same issue and took a chance...

I struggled with the same issue and took a chance on the Motobecane Le Champion TI with DA components and I couldn't be happier. I posted about it and had a reply from a gentleman who got a lynsky at...
Forum: Great Lakes
08-17-14, 02:40 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 32,195
Posted By mckee120

I'll kick some rust off of this thread. I'm in...

I'll kick some rust off of this thread. I'm in Powell and frequently use the Olentangy trail when I take my son to his swim practice. The trails have just expanded and offer a pretty nice ride. (Ohio...
Forum: Touring
08-17-14, 11:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,003
Posted By mckee120

Thanks! I appreciate the info. It'd be great to...

Thanks! I appreciate the info. It'd be great to participate in one of the century events that are hosted in the area but don't think we'd be able to schedule accordingly. I've seen quite a few maps...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-14, 01:17 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,887
Posted By mckee120

Hey valygrl! I'm looking to plan a trip to Moab...

Hey valygrl! I'm looking to plan a trip to Moab next summer and advice as the planning progress would be greatly appreciated. (tried to PM but I don't have enough posts yet)
Forum: Pacific Northwest
07-19-14, 12:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,275
Posted By mckee120

I'm planning a road bike trip next summer 2015...

I'm planning a road bike trip next summer 2015 with my son who will then be 13 (coming of age/man kind of thing). Any suggestions on lodging/trails? I'd like to do 40ish miles/day.
Forum: Touring
07-19-14, 12:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,003
Posted By mckee120

Planning on taking my son out to Moab for road...

Planning on taking my son out to Moab for road biking next year (13 yo becoming a man thing). Please follow up with what you find. A good site I've found is (Moab Road Biking...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-11, 10:33 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,904
Posted By mckee120

Thanks Zippy... appreciate the links.

Thanks Zippy... appreciate the links.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-11, 03:36 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,904
Posted By mckee120

Nothing more than I've always pictured it that...

Nothing more than I've always pictured it that way... generic brushed ti without branding. (nothing to do with whatever make it is)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-19-11, 10:02 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,904
Posted By mckee120

You're correct, it's the Team with DA. The...

You're correct, it's the Team with DA. The branding however isn't a decal which is a little disapointing as I had hoped to easily remove it. And yes I've had it out as frequently as possible which...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-11, 07:18 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,904
Posted By mckee120

So I swapped the SPD's off the old Trek and took...

So I swapped the SPD's off the old Trek and took her for a spin today in 20 mph winds. The best description would be; after 18 years driving a Toyota Camry I finally got to take an Acura NSX for a...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-11, 04:56 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,904
Posted By mckee120

Has anyone made a transition from AL to Ti? Or...

Has anyone made a transition from AL to Ti? Or can anyone give their .02 about the difference in ride feel?


I hope to have some miles on it by the end of the week so I'll have my...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-11, 04:22 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,904
Posted By mckee120

It's the 56cm I'm just shy of 6'. It's funny that...

It's the 56cm I'm just shy of 6'. It's funny that you say it looks like the 59cm, I just looked at the pic and thought it looked like a larger frame size myself, it must be the angle.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-11, 03:58 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,904
Posted By mckee120

I think you're correct... maybe I'll wait a year.

I think you're correct... maybe I'll wait a year.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-11, 01:10 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,904
Posted By mckee120

I have the SPD's and like them, as well as the...

I have the SPD's and like them, as well as the shoes since there's a couple hundred yard walk to my building in the morning. not sure how they'd work for more of a distance ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-11, 01:06 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,904
Posted By mckee120

Thanks, it's already been done. That pic was the...

Thanks, it's already been done. That pic was the initial slap together from the box on the way to the stand.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-11, 01:00 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,904
Posted By mckee120

Thanks for the reply. Do you have any opinion of...

Thanks for the reply. Do you have any opinion of the SPD-SL's? They came with the bike and I don't know if I'd be better off getting different pedals or going with what it has. (I have SPD's for the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-11, 12:47 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,904
Posted By mckee120

My new Motobecane Le Champion TI

For those interested I recently purchased a Le Champion Ti bike. It took me several weeks of searching these threads, going to LBS', and riding what bikes I could. I am currently riding a 1993 Trek...
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