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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-24-22, 07:07 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 7,851
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Never underestimate an old man on a bike.

Never underestimate an old man on a bike.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-22-22, 01:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,180
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

I strongly urge everyone to lobby hard for Roman...

I strongly urge everyone to lobby hard for Roman Ogee curbs. Have some class, people!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-02-22, 05:17 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,039
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

I almost never, ever eat before a ride (or indoor...

I almost never, ever eat before a ride (or indoor trainer session,) and rarely during a ride unless it's over 50 miles or 3 hours. Drinking, though, is key, and too much or too little are both...
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
01-01-22, 11:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,237
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1500x2000/57991125_de7b_4693_84fb_fe51145e617c_16083ff02df8e94c03e24981a44bf665dce80109.jpeg


Rocker plate parts. 3/4” ply, rockers,...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-23-21, 06:30 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,264
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

If you need blood transfused before an ABO/Rh and...

If you need blood transfused before an ABO/Rh and antibody screen can be performed, (emergency uncrossmatched blood) if you are a male over the age of 18 you will be receiving O Pos units (under 18...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-17-21, 11:21 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,172
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

14,000 miles. ...

14,000 miles.

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-17-21, 10:36 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,172
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

The cleats on my SIDI shoes have at least 14,000...

The cleats on my SIDI shoes have at least 14,000 miles on them. (New in early 2020, still riding with them.) I’ll try to remember to get a pic. They’re not even close to the OP’s pics, though.
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
12-16-21, 09:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,164
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

I hate it when I'm on a long climb, like the big...

I hate it when I'm on a long climb, like the big KOM to the radio tower, or even the radio tower itself, or the Alpe, etc, and I'm putting out a steady 3.5W/kg (when I feel great) and other riders...
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
12-16-21, 09:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,538
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

I love riding outside. There's nothing quite...

I love riding outside. There's nothing quite like it. The trees, the mountains, the quiet... I'm really fortunate that I live somewhere that has countless miles of quiet roads, no traffic lights,...
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
11-06-21, 07:45 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,986
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

My kickr feels extremely close to real world...

My kickr feels extremely close to real world pedaling. The only difference is that I don't get as much rest/recovery after climbs because you never truly coast on an indoor trainer. And that's part...
Forum: Indoor & Stationary Cycling Forum
11-02-21, 08:56 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,986
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Pain Cave, fully dedicated to indoor pedaling: ...

Pain Cave, fully dedicated to indoor pedaling: Wahoo Kickr, HR monitor, iPad w/ HDMI cable direct to bigscreen TV, 2000Watts of monstrous sound, some fans, a small stand next to the bike for phone,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-01-21, 09:52 AM
Replies: 594
Views: 26,119
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

You should see what they’re saying about it over...

You should see what they’re saying about it over on the unicycle forum. What kind of idiot need brakes, handlebars, chains, or friends?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-23-21, 05:13 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,774
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

I recently bought a Gore bikewear ShakeDry...

I recently bought a Gore bikewear ShakeDry jacket. I brought it along on a few rides when it was forecast to rain, but it didn't rain. I gave credit to Gore for keeping me dry. e A couple days ago...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-27-21, 06:20 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 8,270
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Plenty of people riding bikes in this world...

Plenty of people riding bikes in this world wearing all sorts of things and having fun, getting from A to B. Wear what you like as long as you like what you wear.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-26-21, 06:26 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 8,790
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

The real question is whether or not you can wear...

The real question is whether or not you can wear the same shoes running the marathon and then riding the century. Running doesn't really need the protection that a cycling helmet provides, nor does...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-16-21, 11:19 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,990
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Just got hime from another ride. First thing I...

Just got hime from another ride. First thing I did after I sat down? Fire up Strava to see who’s soul I crushed today. (It was my own.) This post was motivated by Strava.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-21, 12:22 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,413
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

It’s not “elitist and exclusive,” it’s...

It’s not “elitist and exclusive,” it’s categorical and demarcated by levels of fitness, interest, effort, time, mileage, speed, type of riding, surface, location, season, et cetera… When anyone on BF...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-21, 10:36 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,413
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

If that’s how you feel then that’s what you...

If that’s how you feel then that’s what you should do, boss. :thumb: Don’t allow internet strangers to mold your life. Do whatever you want to do, but just do it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-21, 06:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,157
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Once you make sure that your rim strip is...

Once you make sure that your rim strip is covering all of the sharp-edged spoke hole inside your rim, and you're ready to replace the tube, try one of the tubes that come with sealant inside. Yes,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-21, 03:36 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,990
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

What about shifting tech, tire tech, braking...

What about shifting tech, tire tech, braking tech? Those things you ride were not original equipment on the first bicycles. They evolved. The tech evolves. Someone saying that they choose not to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-21, 11:44 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 6,990
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Just got home from a ride. I got a new PR on one...

Just got home from a ride. I got a new PR on one segment and a KOM on another. Would I have pushed that hard if they were merely “just plain old sections of road?” Probably not. Did I blast those...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-11-21, 11:50 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,625
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Bibs, disc brakes, friction shifters or Di2? ...

Bibs, disc brakes, friction shifters or Di2? Sock height and chain lube factor in here significantly. Ride what you like for any reason you choose and have fun.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-10-21, 05:31 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 11,284
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Did we just become best friends? Have a...

Did we just become best friends?

Have a great time this weekend. Stay safe.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-21, 08:22 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 11,284
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

True story right there. I see people having fun...

True story right there. I see people having fun riding bikes, though, and dude, that’s cool with me. I also know people who intentionally avoid riding bikes. That’s ok, too. ;)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-21, 05:15 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 11,284
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

So you’re saying that the group I referenced that...

So you’re saying that the group I referenced that wears Home Depot gloves and safety glasses with cotton pants and only occasionally rides is the group actually wearing cycling specific clothing? My...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-21, 08:47 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,716
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Its all about maintaining a cadence/effort for...

Its all about maintaining a cadence/effort for best power/efficiency/pace. Some people don’t shift enough to yield the full benefits of the entire range of the drivetrain, some people do. As long...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-07-21, 10:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,659
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Any mention of how many were wearing cycl8ng...

Any mention of how many were wearing cycl8ng specific clothing or shoes?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-06-21, 06:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,441
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

The OP likely has some form of prostatitis or...

The OP likely has some form of prostatitis or urethritis, likely from his specific anatomy and how he interfaces (pun not intended, butt I’ll take it!) with his saddle and overall bike position.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-06-21, 12:35 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 11,284
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Im heading out for a serious road ride on my...

Im heading out for a serious road ride on my serious bike, and I’m wearing serious clothes. Seriously. Later, I might jump on one of my mountain bikes and good around, in a seriously fun manner,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-21, 05:28 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 11,284
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

I was wearing some pretty expensive cycling gear...

I was wearing some pretty expensive cycling gear while I read that post, and it had zero effect whatsoever. I’ll try again in cotton baggy shorts and some casual shoes and see how it goes.

You...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-21, 11:42 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 11,284
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

This forum is also chock full o’ nuts. Welcome....

This forum is also chock full o’ nuts. Welcome. Try not to sound so wounded about imaginary people mocking you personally for wearing street clothes while “riding” your bike with intensity. No one in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-21, 10:33 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 11,284
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

BF never, and I mean never EVER, disappoints. ...

BF never, and I mean never EVER, disappoints. Who would buy/wear cycling-specific apparel whilst actually cycling? Who, on BF, actually rides? (Hint: it’s the same people.)

Who wears Homer...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-21, 09:15 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,441
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

True, because it would completely destroy his...

True, because it would completely destroy his will to pedal at all if those were his only choices. Hence, no more pain.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-05-21, 09:12 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,469
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

That was quick thinking. She must have loved...

That was quick thinking. She must have loved that seatpost. ;)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-03-21, 08:30 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,823
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Well, since this is Bike Forums I’ve gotta ask…....

Well, since this is Bike Forums I’ve gotta ask…. Was this other rider wearing cycling shorts, street shorts, soccer shorts, basketball shorts, work shorts, Home Depot shorts, short shorts, or bib...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-03-21, 07:53 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,413
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Bike Forums: Where pudgy old men who spend...

Bike Forums: Where pudgy old men who spend thousands of dollars on bicycles, but only dozens of dollars on flat pedals and walking shoes are vastly overrepresented. Good times, good times.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-30-21, 08:25 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,413
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

These threads are always great. I love all the...

These threads are always great. I love all the references to riding with “running” shoes, “hiking” shoes, “skateboarding” shoes, “walking” shoes… Shoes made for everything except pedaling a bike. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-28-21, 04:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,258
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

I enjoy good socks. Always looking for them,...

I enjoy good socks. Always looking for them, especially if they fit. Prefer new vs. used. Disc brakes required. Not orange. Definitely not orange. Some people who wear socks are taller than me,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-26-21, 11:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,308
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

ooofff!!! Talk about a third wheel!

ooofff!!! Talk about a third wheel!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-26-21, 07:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,308
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Definitely have to avoid the Tribbless tires on...

Definitely have to avoid the Tribbless tires on those. I’m sure you’ve heard of all the troubles with Tribbles…
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-25-21, 11:12 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,819
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

I thought the OP liked to coast to save wear &...

I thought the OP liked to coast to save wear & tear on his sperm tubes.
:foo:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-21-21, 07:26 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,128
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Leukemia, lymphoma, several types of solid organ...

Leukemia, lymphoma, several types of solid organ tumors, cardiac disease. Bad diet, poor sleep habits, extreme stress and intense allergies. Nature, nurture… either way, something is causing it. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-20-21, 08:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,113
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

R8000 didn’t even become available til late 2017,...

R8000 didn’t even become available til late 2017, so that bike has to be a 2018 model year, if typical production schedules were followed. Either way, a full R8000 equipped bike for $400 would be a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-21, 05:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,113
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Spend more money, get better stuff. Why deprive...

Spend more money, get better stuff. Why deprive yourself of good things?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-21, 03:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,137
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

My sperm tubes are only good for a few minutes. ...

My sperm tubes are only good for a few minutes. Longer if I coast.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-12-21, 11:08 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,088
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

“It’d be nice if you could pull me into town.” ...

“It’d be nice if you could pull me into town.”

-Kip
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-07-21, 09:33 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,379
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Three hundred BF experts are just salivating over...

Three hundred BF experts are just salivating over this new thread, ready to hand out all sorts of lunacy and drivel. The better responses will consist of recommendations for a different saddle and...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
08-05-21, 06:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,163
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

Follow the directions on the Canyon website for...

Follow the directions on the Canyon website for how to measure yourself. Don’t ask a website full of half-wits what size bicycle you should buy.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-05-21, 07:34 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,146
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

It wasn’t crashed. That frame damage was the...

It wasn’t crashed. That frame damage was the result of clipless pedals and the overwhelming stopping force of disc brakes. In this case, it’s proper to call them disc breaks. You’re slipping, BF. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-31-21, 10:32 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 21,587
Posted By AdkMtnMonster

There are a lot more fake cyclists on BF than...

There are a lot more fake cyclists on BF than there are fake components on fake bikes.
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