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07-17-17, 07:54 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

It's funny, I commented on a picture thread how...

It's funny, I commented on a picture thread how awesome it would be to see so much sky as everywhere you go in western PA is under a canopy of trees on the roads and on the rail trails. Comments I...
07-12-17, 09:35 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

Crap, I switched to Dropbox about 2 years ago to...

Crap, I switched to Dropbox about 2 years ago to get away from the photobucket crap site. I don't like the complications of Flickr either as that was the first host I went to. Anyone else not see...
07-11-17, 11:40 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

June 30th, my hybrid started me out here at Point...

June 30th, my hybrid started me out here at Point State Park, Pittsburgh....

https://www.dropbox.com/s/u1qkd37644krkmc/19702785_1985769474985245_4392612115814208505_o.jpg?dl=1

To Ohiopyle...
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04-05-17, 08:42 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

In case of any confusion, I'm near Pittsburgh,...

In case of any confusion, I'm near Pittsburgh, Pine Creek trail is not. Jersey Shore, PA is a little north east of State College and the Pine Creek Trail is 62 miles due north to Wellsboro. It goes...
03-28-17, 08:18 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

Planning to hit Ghost Town myself one of these...

Planning to hit Ghost Town myself one of these trips. Over by Pittsburgh here.

Last Friday we laid out the plans for Memorial Day weekend with a camping trip on Pine Creek Trail from Jersey Shore...
11-20-16, 05:12 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

Beautiful weather for Friday Lightup Night in...

Beautiful weather for Friday Lightup Night in Pittsburgh. Took the day off because my buddy at work took off. Then his wife came home Thursday with a surprise for him. She jumped through a million...
11-06-16, 04:59 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

Yesterday, took me up the 3rd steepest and my...

Yesterday, took me up the 3rd steepest and my first hill of the Dirty Dozen hills of Pittsburgh. 13-28% average 18.5% but was rather short at around a quarter mile.

The result, my 3rd broken...
09-14-16, 08:03 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

Yeah, I would love to ride stuff like this but...

Yeah, I would love to ride stuff like this but there aren't enough trails around me to bother. I am strictly an on the road and on rail trail rider. I need a road bike to satisfy the n+1 and then...
09-14-16, 11:20 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

Last night's dining room. ...

Last night's dining room.

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/57899348/Cycling/1024/2016.09.13%20%20P1020554.jpg


Heading back home I see this.
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09-10-16, 02:10 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

My riding group is all heading to DC. I can't...

My riding group is all heading to DC. I can't go. Financial priorities.

Thus, my hybrid took me solo out to the lake for lunch. Been wanting to do this ride for a while. 22 miles out and 17...
09-09-16, 07:22 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

Took me to the bike shop today. I carry a camera...

Took me to the bike shop today. I carry a camera every time I ride. I wear cargo shorts (bike shorts underneath on any lengthy ride) and carry the camera in my front pocket. Last weekend I wore a...
10-10-14, 07:41 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

Yup, there are so many trails around western PA. ...

Yup, there are so many trails around western PA. I'm a bit northern. I ride the Allegheny River, Sandy Creek, Butler-Freeport, and have ventured up into "the mountains" as it is known up above...
09-22-14, 10:02 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

Doh! I was strictly going by the photo you...

Doh! I was strictly going by the photo you quoted. Yeah, I saw that in the original post but didn't remember that just looking in your quoted post....
09-22-14, 05:51 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

Gotta love springs coming out of the mountainside...

Gotta love springs coming out of the mountainside when you're out on the bike. I have 3 springs in 15 miles on the trail I ride at home. That's unlimited water, love it. I just don't ride that...
09-09-14, 11:04 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

Wow. Yeah, that's quite dramatic looking. Nice...

Wow. Yeah, that's quite dramatic looking. Nice captures.
08-26-14, 07:03 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

Just posted this in our monthly mileage thread in...

Just posted this in our monthly mileage thread in the Clyde forum, but may as well post it here too. Unfortunately I didn't take my camera with me, but I do have some earlier photos of the trail.......
08-18-14, 08:11 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

BTW, that was my Fuji S5700. It's old now, 2007,...

BTW, that was my Fuji S5700. It's old now, 2007, but it's tough to find them with a viewfinder any more (electronic, but at least it's something to bring up to the eye.) So, not the Canon. The Canon...
08-18-14, 06:00 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

Thanks, I really enjoyed riding this one. That...

Thanks, I really enjoyed riding this one. That mid day sun coming through and the tree shadows made it difficult to capture. I used a lot of fill light in Lightroom to show more that was shadowed. ...
08-17-14, 07:54 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

It's a swinging bridge. It moves and sways. I...

It's a swinging bridge. It moves and sways. I think it would be difficult to even walk the bike across. You're prett much holding onto the cable holding your balance. You definitely wouldn't be able...
08-17-14, 03:23 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

Yesterday (got home too late to do any processing...

Yesterday (got home too late to do any processing of photos) I finally got to travel a little bit to the trail I've been wanting to hit all summer. It's about an hour 45 minute drive which I can...
08-15-14, 09:58 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

I don't have much to offer to this thread. When...

I don't have much to offer to this thread. When I ride, it's usually just an after work exercise ride on a trail close to work. Overtime and rain has kept me off the bike most of the summer.
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08-14-14, 08:33 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

Cold snap, eh? It was 65 in the middle of the...

Cold snap, eh? It was 65 in the middle of the day yesterday. I don't think I remember it ever being 65 in August! We've yet to have a single day in the 90's. Should be in the 90's for half of...
08-06-14, 07:15 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

Just want to ask, what camera are you using? I...

Just want to ask, what camera are you using? I can't get razor sharp images from mine or any regular point and shoot that would be easier carrying around in my pocket (I use a larger body superzoom...
07-07-14, 08:02 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

You are attaching the photos to the post. I...

You are attaching the photos to the post. I don't know how that works. I use a photo host site and use the image tags "photo url"
06-16-14, 08:43 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

Well, it didn't take me there because I'm about a...

Well, it didn't take me there because I'm about a 2 hour drive away, but once I finally got to Pittsburgh, my Giant Escape took me all around Pittsburgh. Haven't been in the city for years and years...
06-12-14, 10:53 AM
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Posted By mrodgers

Great, thanks for that, and the link. Checking...

Great, thanks for that, and the link. Checking it out now.

And I will certainly give you a wave, or possibly stop and talk to ya. Seems I have a history of meeting people in areas away from...
06-10-14, 07:29 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

Wow, that looks really cool. Which trail is it?...

Wow, that looks really cool. Which trail is it? I'm on vacation next week and just plan on riding the bike most of the week. I hope to make it down to the Burgh from up here above Butler to ride. I...
09-25-13, 03:48 PM
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Posted By mrodgers

Wow, looks like you live on graph paper, LOL. I...

Wow, looks like you live on graph paper, LOL. I went to South Dakota for work a few years ago and everything was completely flat and all roads went north/south and east/west like that. It was very...
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