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Forum: Touring
08-07-19, 04:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,817
Posted By spinnaker

Casa Spinnaker PLEASE! This is a high class...

Casa Spinnaker PLEASE! This is a high class establishment. We ain't no local yokel flea bag motel.

We charge extra for fleas. :)
Forum: Touring
08-07-19, 03:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,817
Posted By spinnaker

He will likely stay at Casa Spinnaker. $0 a night...

He will likely stay at Casa Spinnaker. $0 a night though I would not call the breakfast "incredible". :) They are also used to dealing with cyclists.

I just hope robow will be checking in on a...
08-02-19, 08:49 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,674
Posted By spinnaker

And the very best advice (if you have not done so...

And the very best advice (if you have not done so already). SEE YOUR DOCTOR. And tell her or him what you are planning.

I also should say congratulations on wanting to get back into shape. That is...
08-02-19, 08:43 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,674
Posted By spinnaker

NOPE! Horrible advice. You know nothing about the...

NOPE! Horrible advice. You know nothing about the OP.

The only good part about it is setting a goal. But make it a reasonable one that you know you can attain . Pick a hill that you aren't able...
08-02-19, 08:35 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,674
Posted By spinnaker

I remember when I first got back into cycling....

I remember when I first got back into cycling. The hills here seemed like enormous mountains. After a season they got a lot easier.; Now I look at those same "mountains" and laugh. They now seem...
08-01-19, 09:03 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 45,326
Posted By spinnaker

The thing worse than dying is getting hit so...

The thing worse than dying is getting hit so badly, you live but just barely. I think I would rather just be killed in the accident.
08-01-19, 09:01 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 45,326
Posted By spinnaker

You should be scared. That is what keeps you on...

You should be scared. That is what keeps you on your toes. But don't let it rule your life. Go out and enjoy it.

I think about it from time to time Scares me a bit. I get most scared...
Forum: Touring
08-01-19, 03:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,914
Posted By spinnaker

I aslo find it very strange why you would pick...

I aslo find it very strange why you would pick the Carpenters Training Center near Robinson, as you starting location. Which just happens to be a couple of miles from my home.; :eek: I ride by...
Forum: Touring
08-01-19, 02:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,914
Posted By spinnaker

Well you got me COMPLETELY confused. Keystone...

Well you got me COMPLETELY confused. Keystone what??? The link you posted is a 1,700+ mile route and is mostly roads.
Forum: Touring
07-29-19, 10:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,914
Posted By spinnaker

That is no where near "narrow-ish:. The Great...

That is no where near "narrow-ish:. The Great Allegheny Passage is limestone but you will have no issues at all with that size of tire. You could probably go narrower.

The GAP would be the...
06-28-19, 07:13 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,579
Posted By spinnaker

But that is not where most people ride them. ...

But that is not where most people ride them. You see them on MUPs and on the road. That is what I don't get. Certainly they have their place as I already mentioned but I think many people are...
06-18-19, 08:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,036
Posted By spinnaker

A company that sells artificially flavored sugar...

A company that sells artificially flavored sugar water is sponsoring a bike ride? What is wrong with that picture? :)
Forum: Touring
06-13-19, 11:29 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,882
Posted By spinnaker

That is why I put valuables and anything you...

That is why I put valuables and anything you can't afford to lose in your handlebar bag. It goes everywhere with me, including into the shower at campsites and hostels. At a hostel, I try to...
06-11-19, 10:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,609
Posted By spinnaker

Well I am headed out on tour in a few weeks. I...

Well I am headed out on tour in a few weeks. I am opting for just replacing them now. I think it is supposed to be a rainy weekend again so maybe I will do them this weekend.
Forum: Touring
06-08-19, 05:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,217
Posted By spinnaker

My guess we will all be dead by the time it is...

My guess we will all be dead by the time it is finished so don't worry about it. ;)
Forum: Touring
06-03-19, 07:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,890
Posted By spinnaker

If it had killer chickens, I certainly hope it is...

If it had killer chickens, I certainly hope it is no longer there! ;)
05-27-19, 08:03 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 21,987
Posted By spinnaker

I may have mentioned it before. Maybe in...

I may have mentioned it before. Maybe in another thread. But I found a working cell phone. Took some tome for me to figure out the owner. No on recognized the number from which I was...
05-26-19, 08:50 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 21,987
Posted By spinnaker

I hope you are kidding.

I hope you are kidding.
05-25-19, 04:20 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,970
Posted By spinnaker

1. Throw socks in garbage. 2. Buy new socks....

1. Throw socks in garbage.

2. Buy new socks. This time move back to black or don'[t worry about the stains. No one is looking a your feet.


I have seen my share of first world problems. ...
05-24-19, 08:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,170
Posted By spinnaker

Someone actaully stopped!

Was out on a ride today. Came across the remains of an accident that I ran through yesterday. Yesterday I did not realize what it was until too late, Shards of glass from a taillight.

...
Forum: Touring
05-23-19, 04:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,412
Posted By spinnaker

You are riding the wrong train. ;) ...

You are riding the wrong train. ;)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bACKLW19XdE
Forum: Touring
05-14-19, 10:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,418
Posted By spinnaker

What would you say is the average overall climb? ...

What would you say is the average overall climb?

But main thing keeping me away is so many freaking people. I have seen photos of some of those trails and I swear there are less people on the...
Forum: Touring
05-04-19, 06:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,732
Posted By spinnaker

And I though the real challenge was going to be...

And I though the real challenge was going to be Port Renfrew and Lake Cowichan. ;) How does that compare to Sook to Port Renfrew?
09-04-18, 08:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,242
Posted By spinnaker

42

42
Forum: Touring
05-26-18, 02:31 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 25,067
Posted By spinnaker

Probably from an area where Turkish toilets are...

Probably from an area where Turkish toilets are common. Those things scare the heck out of me. :eek:
Forum: Touring
05-05-18, 08:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,456
Posted By spinnaker

The ride starts where yous begin. ;) But...

The ride starts where yous begin. ;)

But Mile 0 is at the point.
Forum: Touring
04-11-18, 08:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,456
Posted By spinnaker

The Roberto Clemente Bridge has a bike path But...

The Roberto Clemente Bridge has a bike path But you really don't need it . Even times of worst traffic in the city, I feel very comfortable riding on most any street in the city. In fact I...
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