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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-15-15, 06:16 AM
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Posted By RonH

Got pics? ;)

Got pics? ;)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-14-14, 03:45 PM
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Posted By RonH

John, that quote is from June 2009 when we first...

John, that quote is from June 2009 when we first started house hunting in north GA.

We're in FL for good -- or at least until its time to move to the assisted living home. :rolleyes:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-09-11, 06:59 PM
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Posted By RonH

Yes I did ride today and it wore me out for some...

Yes I did ride today and it wore me out for some reason. :o
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-01-11, 03:23 PM
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Posted By RonH

33 slow miles in the cool temps. :o I sure...

33 slow miles in the cool temps. :o

I sure do miss summer. :(
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-30-11, 01:42 PM
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Posted By RonH

Did 33 miles in the cool temps. :( 46F (7.7C)...

Did 33 miles in the cool temps. :( 46F (7.7C) when I left home, 55F (12.8C) when I got home. I hope April will be here soon. :notamused:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-24-11, 02:35 PM
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Posted By RonH

Sorry to hear that Fred. :( I not only eat...

Sorry to hear that Fred. :(
I not only eat breakfast before any ride, I eat a pbj before heading out if it has been more than 2 hours since breakfast.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-24-11, 02:22 PM
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Posted By RonH

It warmed up today so all I needed was a base...

It warmed up today so all I needed was a base layer undershirt. No need for warmers, etc. :)
Did my usual 33 miles on the "NEW" Litespeed. :beer:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-22-11, 05:12 PM
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Posted By RonH

Cool weather has hit the southeast so did my...

Cool weather has hit the southeast so did my regular 33 mile ride wearing arm and knee warmers, base layer undershirt, smartwool socks, and full finger gloves.
April can't get here soon enough for...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-17-11, 06:05 AM
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Posted By RonH

You walked??? :eek: ;) Did my regular 33...

You walked??? :eek: ;)


Did my regular 33 miler yesterday on the Felt. No spectacular fall pictures. The drought has really done a number of the trees and foliage. Everything is going from green...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-14-11, 05:24 PM
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Posted By RonH

Did 33 miles on the Litespeed with a 25 mph...

Did 33 miles on the Litespeed with a 25 mph headwind, regardless of which direction I was riding. :eek:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-12-11, 05:57 PM
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Posted By RonH

Did my usual 33 mile route to Stone Mtn on the...

Did my usual 33 mile route to Stone Mtn on the new bike. Wow!! What a ride!!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-10-11, 10:08 AM
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Posted By RonH

Congrats on the ride. :thumb: I went out...

Congrats on the ride. :thumb:


I went out today before the rain started -- kind of. Got about 2 miles down the road and ran into sprinkles. The rain got here earlier than I wanted. :notamused: I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-04-11, 02:10 PM
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Posted By RonH

Took the Specialized out with the new tires (see...

Took the Specialized out with the new tires (see the General Cycling forum for more details). The rolling resistance on the tires is greater than on the GP4000 (my average speed was down). No...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-30-11, 03:56 PM
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Posted By RonH

Did 33 miles. The first cold front of the season...

Did 33 miles. The first cold front of the season came through this morning so I had a slight tailwind on the way out and a stronger headwind all the way home, but for some reason my average speed for...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-28-11, 02:07 PM
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Posted By RonH

My wife and I babysat yesterday for a set of...

My wife and I babysat yesterday for a set of twins (almost 5 month old) in our extended family. Got there at 11AM and stayed until 6:30PM. We were exhausted when we got home. :o
I really needed to...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-25-11, 02:59 PM
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Posted By RonH

We back yesterday from a week in FL. No bike. :(...

We back yesterday from a week in FL. No bike. :( We were there visiting family this time.

After 6 days of sitting and driving and eating and sitting and driving and eating and ..... I needed a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-10-11, 03:02 PM
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Posted By RonH

The weather was beautiful today so I rode to...

The weather was beautiful today so I rode to Stone Mtn. No surprise there. :) I met another cyclist there to ride home with. He is 59 and was riding a Fuji Team Issue bike that he uses for time...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-18-11, 01:02 PM
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Posted By RonH

It was overcast so a little cooler. Did a quick...

It was overcast so a little cooler. Did a quick 33 miles.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-13-11, 01:08 PM
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Posted By RonH

Yes I did ride today. :) Did 38 miles which...

Yes I did ride today. :) Did 38 miles which included 3 laps around Stone Mtn. Not quite to where I was in 2003 but I'm getting there. FYI: 2003 and 2004 were my best summers.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-11, 02:19 PM
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Posted By RonH

Did my usual today. Was hot when I left home and...

Did my usual today. Was hot when I left home and hotter when I got back. I gotta start getting up earlier so I can get out on the road earlier.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-01-11, 03:08 PM
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Posted By RonH

Did my usual ride today. Thought about doing an...

Did my usual ride today. Thought about doing an additional lap around Stone Mountain but the temps were already getting up there so decided to head home before it got too hot. It was 94F when I got...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-14-11, 06:44 PM
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Posted By RonH

I was watching the Weather Channel and the dark...

I was watching the Weather Channel and the dark clouds outside all morning. Decided to go for it. Did 30 miles and no rain. :yay:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-12-11, 08:50 AM
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Posted By RonH

:lol: I stayed with them at the rest area where...

:lol: I stayed with them at the rest area where we all refilled our water bottles.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-11-11, 02:21 PM
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Posted By RonH

Did 33 miles today. Saw a fair sized group of...

Did 33 miles today. Saw a fair sized group of FAST riders. All appeared to be under 30 so I didn't even try to stay with them. :innocent:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-09-11, 01:57 PM
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Posted By RonH

I put the new handlebars on the Specialized...

I put the new handlebars on the Specialized yesterday. Took it out today. MUCH nicer ride. The Specialized handlebars that came on the bike are NOT comfortable at all. They have a flat top for...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-02-11, 01:45 PM
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Posted By RonH

Did my usual ride but added an extra lap around...

Did my usual ride but added an extra lap around Stone Mountain. :beer:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-01-11, 08:35 AM
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Posted By RonH

Did 30 miles on the Specialized yesterday. :(...

Did 30 miles on the Specialized yesterday. :( That bike is still killing me. :notamused: Spending today doing more adjustments.
If I can't get adjusted so it's as comfortable as the Litespeed, it...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-29-11, 04:26 PM
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Posted By RonH

It was windy but I did 30 miles. My average speed...

It was windy but I did 30 miles. My average speed was up slightly. :)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-25-11, 04:36 PM
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Posted By RonH

Rode 30 miles yesterday before heading to our...

Rode 30 miles yesterday before heading to our neighbor's for the Easter feast. Great ride.
Did the same route today on the Specialized. Still trying to get it dialed in so it rides as smoothly as my...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-17-11, 06:23 PM
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Posted By RonH

Did my usual 34 boring miles today. I'm really...

Did my usual 34 boring miles today. I'm really getting tired of riding the same route, but I don't feel safe riding by myself in other parts of Atlanta. :o I guess it's time to get outta here. Where...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-02-11, 02:43 PM
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Posted By RonH

I haven't ridden since the Withlacoochee Clear...

I haven't ridden since the Withlacoochee Clear Air Ride (in Florida) on March 19. Those warm temps spoiled me.
Today it got up to the low 60s (17C) so I headed out. Strong cross winds and head...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-13-11, 05:51 PM
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Posted By RonH

After yesterday's "hard ride" I thought about...

After yesterday's "hard ride" I thought about staying home but the weather was TOO NICE. Saw a guy rolling his bike down the driveway when I was about 3 blocks from home. I asked if he was heading...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-12-11, 04:26 PM
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Posted By RonH

The weather was sunny and 62 when I left home....

The weather was sunny and 62 when I left home. Tried a different route a friend told me about. Did 35 miles with a headwind hindering me too often. :o
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-26-11, 08:34 PM
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Posted By RonH

Nice pics BD. Sure looks flat down there. ;)

Nice pics BD. Sure looks flat down there. ;)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-26-11, 08:03 PM
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Posted By RonH

The weather was great so did my usual 31 mile...

The weather was great so did my usual 31 mile ride.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-19-11, 03:59 PM
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Posted By RonH

Yes I did. Awesome weather in Atlanta so I had to...

Yes I did. Awesome weather in Atlanta so I had to get out. Haven't ridden since Thursday.
Saw several large groups with matching jerseys and shorts. Team in Training or MS "training" rides?
Did 33...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-17-11, 04:08 PM
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Posted By RonH

I made some changes to the Specialized yesterday....

I made some changes to the Specialized yesterday. It just hasn't felt as "comfortable" as the Litespeed. Road Bike Action mag had a good article in the latest issue (April, page 102) so I compared...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-15-11, 06:37 PM
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Posted By RonH

Another beautiful day in Atlanta (sunny and hi...

Another beautiful day in Atlanta (sunny and hi 50s/lo 60s [that's 14-16C]). Did 31 miles on the Litespeed. Still trying to get the Specialized dialed in. :(
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-13-11, 04:05 PM
Replies: 27,128
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Posted By RonH

The weather was awesome so I did 31 miles. It...

The weather was awesome so I did 31 miles. It could have ended after about 9-10 miles. Read this (http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/713352-Attention-Atlanta-folks-watch-out-for-Marta-buses.)...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-30-11, 05:19 PM
Replies: 27,128
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Posted By RonH

It was another spring-like day so I had to get...

It was another spring-like day so I had to get out. I had planned on doing stuff around the house but my wife asked if I was riding today, so that was kinda like giving me permission to ride rather...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-29-11, 03:53 PM
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Posted By RonH

Great ride yesterday but better ride today....

Great ride yesterday but better ride today. Temperature was in the low 50s (11C) yesterday and low 60s (17C) today. :beer: It was very windy both days but I just had to ride. Rode the Litespeed...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-22-11, 03:21 PM
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Posted By RonH

It was cold today (37F, 3C) but I went out...

It was cold today (37F, 3C) but I went out anyway. Got all of 7 miles before I gave up and turned around so 14 miles for the day. :( Did I mention it was COLD?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-04-11, 03:16 PM
Replies: 27,128
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Posted By RonH

The weather seemed right (sunny and >40F) so I...

The weather seemed right (sunny and >40F) so I hit the road on my new bike. Did 33 miles. Still trying to work out the SRAM Apex shifting and minor fit differences between this bike and my main ride.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-29-10, 06:50 PM
Replies: 27,128
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Posted By RonH

Did 22 cool miles today. This winter weather is...

Did 22 cool miles today. This winter weather is really taking a toll on my miles and average speed. My muscles seem sluggish. Can't climb very well and can't ride fast. :crash:
But the new bike...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-20-10, 03:13 PM
Replies: 27,128
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Posted By RonH

It finally warmed up enough (for Georgia folks)...

It finally warmed up enough (for Georgia folks) to get out and do a not so quick :o 22 miler. It felt good to be out. Only saw one other cyclist.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-10-10, 04:44 PM
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Posted By RonH

It finally made it into the 40s (5-8C) today so I...

It finally made it into the 40s (5-8C) today so I HAD to get out for a ride. First ride in almost 2 weeks. :o I managed 22.1 miles. Only saw 3 other cyclists.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-11-10, 04:53 PM
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Posted By RonH

Another awesome ride today. Summer is back. :)...

Another awesome ride today. Summer is back. :) Temperature was 64F at the start of the ride, 72 F when I got home. Did 36 miles and the best part is that my average speed was slightly more than 1 mph...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-09-10, 06:54 PM
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Posted By RonH

Nice ride today. Temps were nice and warm (58F at...

Nice ride today. Temps were nice and warm (58F at the start and 70F when I got home. :beer: Did 37 miles.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-01-10, 02:59 PM
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Posted By RonH

Did my usual 36 miles minus the 5 mile lap around...

Did my usual 36 miles minus the 5 mile lap around Stone Mountain (that means I rode 30.76 miles). I rode into a headwind all the way out to SM and was tired when I got there so no lap. :o Rested, had...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-30-10, 05:44 PM
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Posted By RonH

Picked up my new wheels yesterday (hand built...

Picked up my new wheels yesterday (hand built Mavic Open Pro, 32 spoke) to replace my 10-year old wheels (same type). Took them out for a ride today. Only did 30 miles. It was my first "cool" ride of...
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