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11-05-23, 10:12 PM
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Posted By smoore

[QUOTE=Dockhead;23051821]Add "-cycle regularly on...

[QUOTE=Dockhead;23051821]Add "-cycle regularly on a non-electric bike"
and
"have sex every day or at least every couple of days"

I'll be sure to tell my wife it was YOUR idea.
03-08-23, 11:08 AM
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As a guy who rides a 48cm frame, with a 27"...

As a guy who rides a 48cm frame, with a 27" inseam and short legs and torso at 5'4"....I'm happy to hear you have options. There are not that many guys who are short these days and our options are...
03-07-23, 10:28 PM
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So if you need a shorter or longer stem.....you...

So if you need a shorter or longer stem.....you are out of luck? Or do they stock bar/stem options? Do they also offer options if you need/want a wider or narrower bar? Looks like a very nice...
03-01-21, 11:25 AM
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Posted By smoore

A tandem?

A tandem?
02-27-21, 10:56 AM
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However you wife may wonder if you've been...

However you wife may wonder if you've been reading some new books or something? :)
09-10-20, 04:09 PM
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Yep, what Ballenxj said: buy a new Ultegra Group...

Yep, what Ballenxj said: buy a new Ultegra Group (even a triple if you want) and have your local bike shop install. In this case it might be wise to actually buy the group from the local shop as...
07-13-20, 07:32 PM
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Yep, that is one sweet bike!

Yep, that is one sweet bike!
05-08-20, 07:14 PM
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Whew....sorry Bro. Nighttime and wild animals...

Whew....sorry Bro. Nighttime and wild animals can be kinda scary. Get well soon!
05-03-20, 04:04 PM
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Those kind of miles for any 75 year is darn...

Those kind of miles for any 75 year is darn impressive. At least I think so. Strong legs and a strong butt huh?
04-28-20, 06:13 PM
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Posted By smoore

Welcome to the club!

Welcome to the club!
04-17-20, 06:30 PM
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Happy belated Birthday and congrats on 71 miles. ...

Happy belated Birthday and congrats on 71 miles. I'll be 71 in three months but ain't no way I'll do that kind of milage.
04-12-20, 09:48 AM
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I did 28 miles yesterday (weather was mid-sixties...

I did 28 miles yesterday (weather was mid-sixties and fantastic) and I know I'm good for at least 15 push-ups. And yes, my bible is old...about 2000 years I think. ;)
04-01-20, 10:44 AM
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You are correct...fixed it!

You are correct...fixed it!
03-30-20, 10:55 AM
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Bargeon, I have felt the same this past few...

Bargeon, I have felt the same this past few months as I now have to say "Seventy". It seems a little unreal and maybe embarrassing as everyone is surprised when I tell them. But still....there is a...
03-30-20, 10:50 AM
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Happy to hear that you are feeling a bit better...

Happy to hear that you are feeling a bit better and hoping that your supplements do the trick. It's interesting to hear your zombi-like observations at the market and such as I have seen the...
03-09-20, 03:11 PM
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bmcer, I'm 70.5 and I also have people thinking...

bmcer,
I'm 70.5 and I also have people thinking I'm ten years younger...probably because I still have most my hair and have not gained much weight.
Still, I've found it weird that I now have to...
02-10-20, 09:15 AM
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Zurichman, very impressed with how well you're...

Zurichman, very impressed with how well you're feeling and riding. That's some pretty ambitious riding you've got coming up! Good luck and have fun.
01-24-20, 10:03 AM
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I think that first guy had a few of these before...

I think that first guy had a few of these before he hit "Record". Interesting.
12-19-19, 10:25 AM
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Posted By smoore

Get out of here kid....you're not legal!

Get out of here kid....you're not legal!
12-04-19, 09:45 AM
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Good insights Carbon...I'll have to mull this...

Good insights Carbon...I'll have to mull this over. In the meantime, I must joined a gym for three months to help a bit during the winter doldrums....yes, even in Georgia.
Tomorrow will be 64 so...
12-01-19, 09:48 AM
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I'd give anything to have a great bike route that...

I'd give anything to have a great bike route that included a Starbucks! All I have are cows, chicken houses and corn fields. However, that ain't so bad either.
11-29-19, 11:29 PM
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Miami, I am impressed with your efforts and your...

Miami, I am impressed with your efforts and your great outlook. All the best as you pedal on!
11-21-19, 09:16 AM
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Hmm, an e-bike? That's another whole bag of...

Hmm, an e-bike? That's another whole bag of worms that I'm not ready to dive into.
11-20-19, 07:05 PM
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HA! And that brings up the "better, lighter bike...

HA! And that brings up the "better, lighter bike syndrome". Which we all know doesn't really help that much...unless you're counting tenths of seconds. But still, who hasn't rationalized that a new...
11-19-19, 09:03 PM
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Greenhill, DougG, Thanks for your input. I...

Greenhill, DougG,
Thanks for your input. I guess I'm just struggling with the concept of getting slower no matter what I do. I've always been able to get better if I just trained a bit more, ate...
11-17-19, 08:26 PM
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I think I'm starting to realize I'm 70. I still...

I think I'm starting to realize I'm 70. I still look pretty good, at least people are always surprised to hear I'm 70. I have almost all my hair, and at 5'5" I weight 136lbs. Always been a very...
10-31-19, 06:49 PM
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I'm 70 and none of that stuff became really...

I'm 70 and none of that stuff became really apparent to me until age 69. I look and feel OK, but I know all those areas you mentioned have begun to wane a bit. Shoot, this may be the year I let my...
09-23-19, 03:48 PM
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Ride a LOOK 585 Carbon which I believe is...

Ride a LOOK 585 Carbon which I believe is probably the best (and lightest) bike I've ever been on. It's becoming a bit of a Carbon Cult bike.
Also a Serotta Ti Fierte. I bought both bikes used and...
09-23-19, 12:22 PM
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I like that! I'm 70 and still riding as...

I like that!

I'm 70 and still riding as often as I want...which is two to three times a week. I ride on country roads for the most part but there are still cars and my family is concerned. But my...
03-04-19, 10:01 AM
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Posted By smoore

Impressive...Good on ya!

Impressive...Good on ya!
02-04-19, 07:46 AM
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Impressive. Also being in the South....47...

Impressive. Also being in the South....47 degrees is pretty much my low as well. On blood thinners and I think that's a part of it.
01-31-19, 10:55 AM
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Posted By smoore

Guys, Didn't this forum used to have some sort...

Guys,
Didn't this forum used to have some sort of annual regional ride/get together in the past? Does that still happen?

Or maybe I have my forums confused?
01-31-19, 10:52 AM
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Thanks John, I'm where you are...turn 70 this...

Thanks John, I'm where you are...turn 70 this July. I knew I'd get old, I just didn't know it would happen this quickly. :) Loved the poem and I can relate. I'm slower but happy to be able to ride,...
01-27-19, 07:47 PM
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Posted By smoore

Nothing wrong with roses. Just keep riding.

Nothing wrong with roses. Just keep riding.
11-19-18, 11:25 AM
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Zurich, LOVE that LeMond frame. I like panels...

Zurich,
LOVE that LeMond frame. I like panels and is that 853 or Titanium? I'm a short guy so the longish TTs on the LeMond bikes don't work well for me, but always been a fan of them none the less....
11-19-18, 11:23 AM
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Keep Riding Bob and great deal on that Marin! ...

Keep Riding Bob and great deal on that Marin! But McDonalds coffee....I'm not too sure about that? :)
11-12-18, 06:03 PM
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Time seems to pass quicker the older you get. ...

Time seems to pass quicker the older you get. Scientists say there is a reason for it but I can't explain all I've read. Part of it has something to do with the lack of new events and experiences...
11-12-18, 01:20 PM
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I'm 69 and hate it when we keep adding these...

I'm 69 and hate it when we keep adding these young guys!
01-18-17, 01:31 PM
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That sounds like a very healthy ride for both of...

That sounds like a very healthy ride for both of you!
01-05-17, 04:35 PM
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Hey Saxman, Since it's been a while and you've...

Hey Saxman,
Since it's been a while and you've put on a few pounds, consider getting a brief fitting at your local bike shop or at least...ask them to give you a quick once over in the parking lot...
03-23-16, 06:59 AM
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Posted By smoore

Your prostate, grandchildren, hip replacements...

Your prostate, grandchildren, hip replacements and pie. Yep, welcome to the over 65 Cycling Forum.
03-10-16, 11:54 AM
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Glad to hear you are on the mend Ron. Those are...

Glad to hear you are on the mend Ron. Those are great miles for anyone on this forum, let alone someone recovering from surgery. I know you didn't ask, but if at some point your saddle seems to be...
12-24-15, 02:48 PM
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Ron and Old Try, best of luck to the both of you....

Ron and Old Try, best of luck to the both of you. God bless 2016.
12-13-14, 09:50 AM
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Yea, but just wait until you get old. :)

Yea, but just wait until you get old. :)
12-05-14, 12:09 PM
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tanventure, I'm riding three times a week and I...

tanventure, I'm riding three times a week and I ride about twenty miles at 13.5 MPH. Frankly, I'm just out for the exercise and not trying to ride at my max. However, I am capable of riding the...
11-29-14, 07:16 PM
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Just thought I'd check into this section for the...

Just thought I'd check into this section for the first time. Turned 65 this July and recovering from a Quintuple bypass that didn't work, about sixteen months ago. All bypasses but one failed...
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