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Forum: Touring
10-25-12, 04:58 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

They are 35cm Shwalbe Marathon Mondails. And they...

They are 35cm Shwalbe Marathon Mondails. And they made it 5000 miles across america! Great tires. This picture was is Illinois... How I miss the ride can't wait to start another next summer!
Forum: Touring
07-24-12, 09:36 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

I used a piece of tubing from a radiator hose and...

I used a piece of tubing from a radiator hose and zip ties to mount the light. And I perfer to load my bike with 40 on the front and 30 on the back. I broke 4 spokes on the rear at the beginning of...
Forum: Touring
07-22-12, 10:56 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

on tour right now. was at the welcome to illinois...

on tour right now. was at the welcome to illinois sign.
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8433/7627511990_d837c31aa5_c.jpg
Forum: Touring
06-09-12, 10:10 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Got my trans american bicycle route map set in...

Got my trans american bicycle route map set in the mail. Got the new tires on ( schwalbe marathon mondial's), got a rear view mirror, and I got one more week till I leave! Nothing like a new...
Forum: Touring
05-26-12, 08:19 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

I got my bike all ready now. Yesterday I got my...

I got my bike all ready now. Yesterday I got my drive train replaced. Got a new crank, cassette, and rear derailleur. Got a new chain, some new handlebar tape, new cables, new brakes, and a set of...
Forum: Touring
05-20-12, 09:13 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

yeah Ill check that out. I plan on doing one more...

yeah Ill check that out. I plan on doing one more over night before I start on my CC trip. I don't own a car a ride everyday. My commute to work is 8 miles both ways. And I got 3 hills that are 10...
Forum: Touring
05-20-12, 08:49 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Yes it is!

Yes it is!
Forum: Touring
05-20-12, 07:08 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Thanks. I leave in 29 days for my CC trip. I'm...

Thanks. I leave in 29 days for my CC trip. I'm more anxious then nervous! I feel really confident in my ability to ride across and over any country! Just got a new camera yesterday!
Forum: Touring
05-15-12, 07:07 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

did a 120 mile trip in 8 hours of ride time in 2...

did a 120 mile trip in 8 hours of ride time in 2 days! Did some bike camping/training. Got 34 days before I leave on my CC trip. I could have gotten better time but it was the guy riding with me...
Forum: Touring
05-07-12, 11:41 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

you carry a whole lot of gear too. Im around 60...

you carry a whole lot of gear too. Im around 60 pounds, I rode 60 miles in 4 hours yesterday.
Forum: Touring
04-30-12, 08:29 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Yeah what was your average mph? I went on a 45...

Yeah what was your average mph? I went on a 45 mile ride this weekend, fully loaded, and got 15.4 over 3 hrs. Hauling a dog must be a ***** on the hills! I got a little blog here for now,...
Forum: Touring
04-30-12, 08:33 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Yeah thats a light mount, I ride to work everyday...

Yeah thats a light mount, I ride to work everyday and its dark on the way home, and with my new handlebar bag I had to mount my light somewere. I tried to mount to the bottom of my front fork but it...
Forum: Touring
04-30-12, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Yeah I got a 35L Ortlieb dry bag coming this...

Yeah I got a 35L Ortlieb dry bag coming this week, that should be all the room I need for the rest of my odds and ends. To be fair with the tubus rack I barely had to bungie my tent on top its so...
Forum: Touring
04-29-12, 02:41 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

first ride with almost everything that im taking...

first ride with almost everything that im taking with me. did 45 miles at a average of 15.4 mph, in 2hr 51 minutes.
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8157/6979591642_039731381b_c.jpg
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Forum: Touring
04-27-12, 10:17 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

got all the bags and another water bottle and...

got all the bags and another water bottle and cage! I crashed for the first time in 1 and a half years today, but it wasn't my fault. traffic from behind passed me and cut me off turning right. I hit...
Forum: Touring
04-17-12, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Yep I stole the U lock Idea from you! Looks good...

Yep I stole the U lock Idea from you! Looks good though. Your bike looks great, must be doing some heavy duty touring with all those bags and a bob! You going on any tours this summer? Umm nvm I just...
Forum: Touring
04-17-12, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Yeah I saw a pic of a bike on here with there U...

Yeah I saw a pic of a bike on here with there U lock there so I was like that looks good and being that I had no room anywhere else I gave it a shot! Must have been your bike, I thought It looked...
Forum: Touring
04-17-12, 10:22 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Got my front bags in now! Handlebar bag comes...

Got my front bags in now! Handlebar bag comes next week!
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7198/6941604632_fac48c07ac_z.jpg
Forum: Touring
04-16-12, 09:27 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

This was a year ago and I've never had a sore...

This was a year ago and I've never had a sore butt, and I ride everywhere, I don't own a car. I'm gonna get a brooks saddle after my CC tour. With the racks,bags,tires,drive train, rear derailleur,...
Forum: Touring
04-08-12, 07:42 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Here's a pic a week after I got my 520 on my...

Here's a pic a week after I got my 520 on my first overnight trip.
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7058/7058930137_aec3262603_c.jpg

On the way home from that trip I ran into a cyclist from England,...
Forum: Touring
04-08-12, 07:29 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Heres my first 100+ ride a one day, a month after...

Heres my first 100+ ride a one day, a month after I got my 520. It was soooo painful!
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7201/6912815724_470a968d13_c.jpg
Forum: Touring
04-08-12, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7093/6912746994_1ed7...

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7093/6912746994_1ed7c4b8ea_z.jpg
Forum: Touring
04-08-12, 07:03 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

I leave on the Trans American route from Yorktown...

I leave on the Trans American route from Yorktown VA to Astoria or on my 520, hope to see you out there!
Forum: Touring
04-08-12, 07:00 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Love it! Love my 520!

Love it! Love my 520!
Forum: Touring
04-08-12, 06:51 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,299
Posted By Joe Padilla

Heres my 2011 Trek 520. I had it a year on April...

Heres my 2011 Trek 520. I had it a year on April 13th and the longest ride was 116 miles in one day to the coast. I leave june 18 for my cross country trip to Oregon from NC. I just got the rear...
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