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11-22-10, 10:39 PM
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Posted By x136

Took the new bike out for a spin up Stevens...

Took the new bike out for a spin up Stevens Canyon to Mt. Eden this morning. Cut it off early and headed home just in time for the skies to open up on me about a mile from home. Beautiful day...
11-01-10, 10:03 PM
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Posted By x136

I approve of those socks.

I approve of those socks.
06-28-10, 10:48 AM
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Posted By x136

*drool*

*drool*
06-20-10, 10:29 PM
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Posted By x136

Cool! I'd love to do that one of these days. ...

Cool! I'd love to do that one of these days.

Well shoot, why even bother leaving the house?
05-09-10, 01:28 PM
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Posted By x136

Finally got in a successful ride on New (Old)...

Finally got in a successful ride on New (Old) Plastic Bike yesterday. Rode from my house out to OLH, climbed that (38 minutes, cue Sad Trombone), decided against plummeting down 84 only to have to...
02-21-10, 02:41 PM
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Posted By x136

Grueling several block ride in the light mist to...

Grueling several block ride in the light mist to the doughnut shop this morning. Had to dodge a farmer's market on the way! WHEW!

:P
12-21-09, 05:21 PM
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Posted By x136

I got the top-down map, which was enough when...

I got the top-down map, which was enough when zoomed in enough, but I do recall seeing the turn-by-turn icons once or twice. So the functionality must be there, just didn't work well for some reason.
12-14-09, 03:28 PM
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Posted By x136

Ahh, that was nice. First non-commute ride in...

Ahh, that was nice. First non-commute ride in months.

http://ridewithgps.com/routes/20115/full.gif
http://ridewithgps.com/photos/snapshots/route-histogram-20115.jpg

Also first time using...
09-21-09, 11:58 PM
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Posted By x136

Music spouts!

Music spouts!
09-20-09, 06:32 PM
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Posted By x136

Geez, that sucks....

Geez, that sucks. http://www.bikeforums.net/mysmiliesvb/mysmilie_15.gif Best of luck figuring out what the issue is.
09-13-09, 07:07 PM
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Posted By x136

Took the Surly out this weekend, went up Hamilton...

Took the Surly out this weekend, went up Hamilton (a few miles) on Saturday, and Sierra Road (about half way) today.

http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b359/x136/rides/IMG_1978.jpg...
07-19-09, 01:20 AM
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Posted By x136

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7...

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7c/Looney_Tunes.png/250px-Looney_Tunes.png

I think it's generally about 90 degrees hotter on Diablo than in the lands surrounding....
07-06-09, 11:14 PM
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Posted By x136

<jealous> That is all.

<jealous>

That is all.
07-06-09, 11:12 PM
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Posted By x136

I made an attempt at Black Diamond Mines a few...

I made an attempt at Black Diamond Mines a few weeks ago. It was a lot steeper than in your pictures. I gave up and went home. Do you have a milder, more beginnery path through there by any chance?
07-04-09, 02:44 AM
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Posted By x136

Huh, I saw that peacock crossing the road in...

Huh, I saw that peacock crossing the road in front of me last weekend on Stage.

When I grow up, I too want a machine-gun-toting metal skeleton and a pet peacock.
06-22-09, 12:17 PM
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Posted By x136

On Thursday, I went up Diablo via North Gate. It...

On Thursday, I went up Diablo via North Gate. It was late in the day, so I turned around at the ranger station.

Sunday was my 10,000th day on this Earth, so I decided to set out for a 100 mile,...
05-16-09, 09:06 PM
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Posted By x136

It's always the weekend! "Recovery" ride on...

It's always the weekend!

"Recovery" ride on Angel Island today.

http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b359/x136/rides/img_1933.jpg
05-15-09, 10:59 PM
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Posted By x136

Thanks. :) I've been meaning to check The...

Thanks. :) I've been meaning to check The Trifecta off of the list for some time now. I felt particularly crazy this week.

I was. I halfway considered driving down to Daly City afterward to knock...
05-15-09, 10:29 PM
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Posted By x136

Wednesday: ...

Wednesday:
http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b359/x136/rides/trifecta-day-1.jpg

Thursday:
http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b359/x136/rides/trifecta-day-2.jpg

Friday:...
05-11-09, 08:44 PM
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Posted By x136

I missed the Bear Creek turnoff, and took...

I missed the Bear Creek turnoff, and took Alhambra Valley straight through to Castro Ranch.
05-11-09, 07:26 PM
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Posted By x136

I went out for a Three Bears loop today. Took an...

I went out for a Three Bears loop today. Took an accidental shortcut, though, and only ended up getting about 35 miles and 2500 feet. Bah, next time Gadget, neeeeext tiiiiiime.

Gorgeous day.
05-10-09, 09:14 PM
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Posted By x136

Are you implying that he was the only smart-ass...

Are you implying that he was the only smart-ass among the two of you?

http://www.bikeforums.net/mysmiliesvb/mysmilie_116.gif
04-13-09, 11:58 AM
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Posted By x136

Friday: 43 miles from my house, along the ARBT,...

Friday: 43 miles from my house, along the ARBT, and back. 157 feet of climbing. :P
Saturday: Impromptu Slowpoke ride. 32 miles, 2200 feet.
Sunday: OLH - 35 - 84 - Pescadero - Alpine - Page Mill. 45...
04-06-09, 11:45 PM
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Posted By x136

Nice work! It's fun to have sudden realizations...

Nice work! It's fun to have sudden realizations of progress like that.

Don't worry, you're not alone in that. I hate wind more than rain, heat, or cold.
04-04-09, 10:49 PM
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Posted By x136

Right 'ere...

Right 'ere (http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=mcewen+road,+port+costa,+ca&um=1&ie=UTF-8&split=0&gl=us&ei=1DfYSY3tFpewtAPzk522Cg&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1). Coming down Carquinez,...
04-03-09, 08:31 PM
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Posted By x136

That ain't the impressive stat: Avg Speed:...

That ain't the impressive stat:

Avg Speed: 14.3 mph
Max Speed: 257.7 mph

:eek:
03-28-09, 08:53 PM
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Posted By x136

On Friday (hey, every day is a weekend!) I did an...

On Friday (hey, every day is a weekend!) I did an OLH (up and down) - 84 - Pescadero - Stage - 1 - Tunitas - Kings thing. It was an excellent day for a ride.

I wore myself out a little bit on the...
03-22-09, 08:41 PM
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Posted By x136

I spent this weekend refurbishing my Surly, and...

I spent this weekend refurbishing my Surly, and took it for a spin this afternoon. Damn that thing feels huge now (The Cinelli is a compact geometry 56cm, the LHT is a standard geometry 60cm. :)),...
03-15-09, 06:49 PM
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Posted By x136

My guess is that the front tiny chainwheel is...

My guess is that the front tiny chainwheel is hooked to the big chainwheel on the stoker cranks, and then the chain going to the back wheel is either connected to the stoker triple's small ring, or a...
03-10-09, 10:32 PM
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Posted By x136

That's really freaking cool. :) BF Unicycle...

That's really freaking cool. :)

BF Unicycle Ride! Silentben leads, everyone else falls down a lot!
01-26-09, 07:23 PM
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Posted By x136

It was gorgeous in Northern California today. So...

It was gorgeous in Northern California today. So clear! I think I saw Diablo from just outside of Sacramento, and I can't remember the last time I was able to see San Francisco from Oakland. :P

I...
01-25-09, 11:47 PM
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Posted By x136

Why thank ya. :) In my head, the brown went well...

Why thank ya. :) In my head, the brown went well with the white and silver, but I wasn't positive it'd work in real life. I'm glad I didn't chicken out and get black instead.
01-24-09, 06:26 PM
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Posted By x136

Left the house today heading to the ARBT,...

Left the house today heading to the ARBT, intending to ride about 10-15 miles, so I could slowly get back into riding. 10 became 15, 15 became 20, 20 became 25, 25 became 33.22. Ended up turning...
01-24-09, 06:12 PM
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Posted By x136

Pretty, DS. I was actually thinking about...

Pretty, DS.

I was actually thinking about getting one of those Merckx frames at one point. Glad I didn't, that would have been awkward. :P
01-05-09, 02:20 AM
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Posted By x136

http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b359/x136/bicycl...

http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b359/x136/bicycles/img_3944.jpg

:P

(More will come to those who wait. And me, since I haven't even unwrapped it.)
01-04-09, 11:30 PM
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Posted By x136

My weekend was very long, but I didn't get too...

My weekend was very long, but I didn't get too much riding in. I did manage to take my new commuter bike on its first ride on Wednesday, though. Closed out the year riding around in downtown Boulder....
12-02-08, 03:10 PM
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Posted By x136

How about a really big trail-a-bike? ;)

How about a really big trail-a-bike? ;)
10-27-08, 09:54 PM
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Posted By x136

Sheesh. Some of the only downsides of the...

Sheesh. Some of the only downsides of the Superflash are how easily the case halves come apart and how easily it can pop off the bracket altogether. At least they don't cost much to replace. :hmm:
...
10-05-08, 05:22 PM
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Posted By x136

Ah, so you did the "Knee Massage" ride?...

Ah, so you did the "Knee Massage" ride? :P
09-14-08, 09:39 PM
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Posted By x136

Top of Old La Honda, at the Skyline intersection....

Top of Old La Honda, at the Skyline intersection. When I got up there, the fog was just burning off. It was pretty.
09-14-08, 09:23 PM
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Posted By x136

Drove out to Woodside for a ride today. Went up...

Drove out to Woodside for a ride today. Went up Old La Honda, came down 35, took 84 out to the coast, jaunted my way up Tunitas Creek, then blasted down Kings Mountain (damn, that's a fun descent)....
09-08-08, 06:57 PM
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Posted By x136

Very cool. I need to make it up thataway one of...

Very cool. I need to make it up thataway one of these days.
09-07-08, 11:25 PM
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Posted By x136

I tackled Diablo again this Saturday. It was too...

I tackled Diablo again this Saturday. It was too damn hot, so I cut it short at the ranger station.

I'd planned to head to Robert's Market and do an OLH/Tunitas/Kings run this morning, but my...
09-07-08, 11:22 PM
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Posted By x136

Ah, the First Church of Flapjacks. There's a...

Ah, the First Church of Flapjacks. There's a religion I can get behind! :D
05-11-08, 09:55 PM
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Posted By x136

Today I went up Old La Honda, made a few wrong...

Today I went up Old La Honda, made a few wrong turns and ended up at the base of Old La Honda again. So I figured what the hell, I'll do it again. So I did. I figured out the stopwatch on my computer...
04-15-08, 10:50 PM
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Posted By x136

I get the feeling a lot of people around here...

I get the feeling a lot of people around here have a very good idea. :)
04-15-08, 10:41 PM
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Posted By x136

Gorrammit, I forgot the winky. ;)

Gorrammit, I forgot the winky. ;)
04-15-08, 10:10 PM
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Posted By x136

I'm afraid I have no idea what you mean. ...

I'm afraid I have no idea what you mean.

*cough*
04-15-08, 09:00 PM
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Posted By x136

I just noticed that that guy looks like Nathan...

I just noticed that that guy looks like Nathan Fillion, which is quite amusing.
04-14-08, 12:20 AM
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Posted By x136

International Oddball Ride...

International Oddball Ride (http://bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=407028) on Saturday. Twenty-something miles of riding through the streets of San Francisco, on the 77-gear-inch fixed-gear bike...
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