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06-25-16, 08:18 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

When is the Mr. HP Sag Support Camp?

When is the Mr. HP Sag Support Camp?
06-24-16, 09:43 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

HP, if you hadn't been acting like a child, you...

HP, if you hadn't been acting like a child, you wouldn't have scraped your knee.

So: well done! I hope you didn't scuff your road shoes.

I don't recognize the trail, but there is so much...
06-22-16, 09:41 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

There's a big MTB race in a couple of weeks...

There's a big MTB race in a couple of weeks (http://www.mavsports.com/events/?event-categories=firecracker-50) that races up Boreas Pass, twice. Can I tell you much I love climbing Boreas Pass, at...
06-22-16, 09:38 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

Glad to hear! You're going to have to make room...

Glad to hear! You're going to have to make room in garage for another bike...

One of the great things about MTBing, IMHO, and this is obvious yet profound, is where it lets you go...to beautiful...
06-21-16, 09:14 AM
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Posted By happybday29475

don't let tennis shoes stop you. Some prefer...

don't let tennis shoes stop you. Some prefer tennis shoes!

important equipment:
water
snack
water
sunscreen
water
hat
water
06-21-16, 08:38 AM
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Posted By happybday29475

Most of the time I'm in that neck of the woods...

Most of the time I'm in that neck of the woods I'm on a MTB; I don't have too much road ride experience. With that said, here are a few ideas:

- loop around Lake Dillon
- bike path Breck ->...
06-20-16, 09:40 AM
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Posted By happybday29475

'Twas a really fun day! There are some really...

'Twas a really fun day! There are some really good peeps (and strong riders!) lurking 'round these here BikeForums.

It was pretty extraordinarily hot for the high mountains in Colorado, I'm...
06-18-16, 12:06 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

I know which one I am, and which ones vg and...

I know which one I am, and which ones vg and beatle are.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iTTNRE-njM
06-18-16, 12:02 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

Correction: the Colorado water does reach the...

Correction: the Colorado water does reach the Ocean (http://la.curbed.com/2015/9/9/9922896/hyperion-treatment-plant-wastewater-manhattan-beach)...
06-18-16, 08:14 AM
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Posted By happybday29475

Don't you worry, the majority of that water is...

Don't you worry, the majority of that water is owned by you...you're just seeing it as it's being shipped downstream for eventual consumption by SoCal. You know that it never reaches the ocean,...
06-18-16, 07:46 AM
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Posted By happybday29475

First, I'm a consensus guy, too...I'll happily go...

First, I'm a consensus guy, too...I'll happily go with whatever.

Second, I thought I recognized a fellow caffeine addict in Mr Beatle, so I thought I'd alert him to where there would likely be...
06-17-16, 08:29 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

You don't seem like the type to ever be in a pit...

You don't seem like the type to ever be in a pit of mystery...

maybe mr h joins us for lunch?
06-17-16, 06:25 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

I'll be there at 8am, carpooling with vg. ...

I'll be there at 8am, carpooling with vg.

the gas station is almost within shouting distance of where I dropped the pin in the parking lot...maybe 500m? No big deal either way.

I have been...
06-07-16, 01:42 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

lol typical preparedness. If I can simplify:...

lol typical preparedness.

If I can simplify:
- If going clockwise, turn right at every chance, until your starting point magically re-appears.
- If going counterclockwise...

These directions...
06-07-16, 01:37 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

In the interests of clarity, I suggest meeting...

In the interests of clarity, I suggest meeting here.
https://goo.gl/maps/UTfgGJG1zxT2


As for time, I vote for a 9am start time. It's a reasonable compromise between VG's reasonable desire to...
06-07-16, 01:30 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

That's the way I've done it, reason being a)...

That's the way I've done it, reason being a) Copper is the closest point to Boulder; b) the hardest part is Vail back to Copper, and the horse-to-the-barn effect is in full play, and fully needed, to...
06-07-16, 01:24 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

that ride is often the Colorado HC state...

that ride is often the Colorado HC state championship. Tommy D has the record, I think. Anyway they have the domain name bicyclerace.com, which is impressive in its own right.

Bob Cook Memorial...
06-02-16, 08:28 AM
Replies: 238
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Posted By happybday29475

I too plan to join for "The Triangle" on 6/19. ...

I too plan to join for "The Triangle" on 6/19.

Also happy to help with logistics. Have you considered using bikeflights to get your bike out here more cheaply, and also ahead of time...if you...
05-24-16, 04:35 PM
Replies: 238
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Posted By happybday29475

The thing that I'm running into, and maybe others...

The thing that I'm running into, and maybe others too, is that for the 2 weekends you're here, the race schedule used to be clouded in uncertainty, but just recently the races have been revealed and...
05-24-16, 11:07 AM
Replies: 238
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Posted By happybday29475

It's looking like (but it's not completely...

It's looking like (but it's not completely settled just yet) I'll be in town for the HP extravaganza.

While fully realizing that accommodating everybody is impossible...I'd suggest the Copper...
05-16-16, 10:53 AM
Replies: 238
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Posted By happybday29475

I've got a lot of moving parts in my schedule in...

I've got a lot of moving parts in my schedule in June and can't commit to much yet. I suggest you set your schedule, and I'll try my hardest to ride with you somehow or other.

Breck has...
05-16-16, 07:41 AM
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Posted By happybday29475

I don't have a TT bike, and, right now, I don't...

I don't have a TT bike, and, right now, I don't really aspire to have one. Maybe next year?

There are numerous variations on the Boulder big mountain loop ride, but here's an example...
05-15-16, 06:40 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

Me neither. It's on my list, too. Especially if...

Me neither. It's on my list, too. Especially if you've got a bungee cord aboard.

Does not compute. Are you telling me that Nairu Quintana can TT and sprint?
05-15-16, 06:36 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

I am interested! Would love to ride. My...

I am interested! Would love to ride. My schedule is pretty uncertain, so a little tough to commit. The 18th right now looks OK for Denver area, the 19th I might be racing, and the 25th is...
01-28-16, 01:09 PM
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Posted By happybday29475

I'd like to suggest you carry around an espresso...

I'd like to suggest you carry around an espresso machine. Lord knows what might happen if we found ourselves stranded 50 miles from the nearest joe...
01-28-16, 01:07 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 12,303
Posted By happybday29475

lol we could go on a while...it's a very...

lol we could go on a while...it's a very dangerous place to ride...here's a few top-o-the-head risks...
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01-27-16, 03:59 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 12,303
Posted By happybday29475

One other thought just came to me: for those that...

One other thought just came to me: for those that are interested in trying a velodrome, Boulder Valley Velodrome has "Try The Track for a Day" sessions that come with track rental bikes. They'll put...
01-27-16, 03:54 PM
Replies: 238
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Posted By happybday29475

Also, lol, kind thoughts Heathie, but, lol, are...

Also, lol, kind thoughts Heathie, but, lol, are you mistaking Colorado for the moon? We get more and more Californicated every year...you'd have to look pretty hard to find a 50 mile stretch without...
01-24-16, 08:46 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 12,303
Posted By happybday29475

Being a local yokel, I'm happy to help with...

Being a local yokel, I'm happy to help with logistics/advice where possible...eg bike shipping address. PM me if I can help. (I'm size 61!)
01-23-16, 08:51 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 12,303
Posted By happybday29475

VG is giving good local scoop. The Copper...

VG is giving good local scoop. The Copper Triangle is a great ride.. there are many places to stop for food and water...it's a very nice 70? mile ride with 3 moderate passes..the only thing is that...
01-23-16, 08:01 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 12,303
Posted By happybday29475

I hope to join, will be there if possible! ...

I hope to join, will be there if possible!

You didn't ask, but if it were me, I would spend zero days in Denver and head to the mountains immediately. Even if your Breck condo is unavailable,...
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