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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-25-24, 12:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,026
Posted By rsbob

I am finding the good days are fewer and farther...

I am finding the good days are fewer and farther - but it’s always ‘good’ to be out, even if the legs disagree. However that rare, great day, when I am feeling strong and can climb like a goat, it...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-22-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,026
Posted By Biker395

When I look at the measly amount of power I’m...

When I look at the measly amount of power I’m putting out on my typical ride and compare it to the horsepower of a typical e-bike, I’m not surprised.

Like about everyone else in this group, I’m...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-22-24, 10:52 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,985
Posted By 3alarmer

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-21-24, 10:11 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,985
Posted By PDKL45

Just ignore women alone in general. Don't...

Just ignore women alone in general. Don't slipstream them, try to get ahead and ride away from them, don't look at them and really, don't stop and talk to them. Even stopping a few hundred meters in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-21-24, 10:08 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,985
Posted By Polaris OBark

If she was on an e-bike, then the ideal thing to...

If she was on an e-bike, then the ideal thing to do is unleash a tirade of privileged white male patriarchal hegemonistic-oriented sexist innuendo, and when the reply is "pardon?", simply explain you...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-11-24, 11:37 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 7,457
Posted By indyfabz

Biketiresdirect.com?

Biketiresdirect.com?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-10-24, 08:42 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 7,457
Posted By t2p

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yesterday / Friday Feb 9 - Apollo PA (northeast of Pittsburgh)

( not me btw )
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-07-24, 10:26 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 5,574
Posted By Smaug1

Post I have a Lectric XP Lite. It probably came with...

I have a Lectric XP Lite. It probably came with the same charger as your Xpedition. I don't have it in front of me now, but I recall that it is marked with CE, but no other certification marks. Same...
Forum: Electric Bikes
02-06-24, 11:58 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 5,574
Posted By 2old

IMO, charge it where you can see the battery or...

IMO, charge it where you can see the battery or where you wouldn't mind having a fire (i use the middle of my patio). Probably this is overkill.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-13-24, 06:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,930
Posted By BobbyG

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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-04-23, 10:21 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 11,314
Posted By 70sSanO

At my age I’m an Advil cyclist. John

At my age I’m an Advil cyclist.

John
Forum: Pills and Ills
11-19-23, 08:18 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,840
Posted By Kai Winters

Bah ! ! ! I don't pay any attention to this bull...

Bah ! ! ! I don't pay any attention to this bull sh.t. Most are scammers trying to sell you their product or new and revolutionary training system "guaranteed" to work wonders in only 7 days. Others...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-18-23, 01:48 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 10,930
Posted By Smaug1

There's plenty of blame to go around. One common...

There's plenty of blame to go around. One common theme I see is a feeling of entitlement, which is sometimes legally correct and sometimes incorrect.

Some cyclists feel entitled to go fast on...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-22, 05:17 PM
Replies: 1,350
Views: 66,292
Posted By Polaris OBark

I don't put baby wipes into the London sewer...

I don't put baby wipes into the London sewer system, either.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-15-22, 09:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,935
Posted By locolobo13

We got Glenn's Complete Bicycle Manual in '70. ...

We got Glenn's Complete Bicycle Manual in '70. It covered everything we did on our Schwinns; bearings, cassettes, rebuilding the wheel.. Still got it. Haven't looked inside in years.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-15-22, 08:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,052
Posted By qwaalodge

I think the added stress of keeping your bike...

I think the added stress of keeping your bike scratch-free is not worth it. It can result to broken relationships, divorce, road rage, group ride rage, etc.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-15-22, 07:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,935
Posted By JanMM

Spouse has been riding a Trek e-assist for...

Spouse has been riding a Trek e-assist for two-plus years. We’ve ridden together many many times/miles since getting it - usually I’m riding my Bacchetta ‘bent but we still occasionally ride our...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-14-22, 08:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,935
Posted By rsbob

Great looking ride. I hope your wife (and you)...

Great looking ride. I hope your wife (and you) will be happy with it, We bought my wife an upright one a year ago since her spine won’t allow her to ride her road bike. She loves it and rides it...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-14-22, 08:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,935
Posted By rsbob

And getting the tires off to fix a flat requires...

And getting the tires off to fix a flat requires Herculean force. BTDT with my wife’s e-bike. At least I got the wheel off to take to the dealer. Woopie.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-14-22, 02:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,935
Posted By Wildwood

The Dark Side If going e-Dark, go all the...

The Dark Side

If going e-Dark, go all the way! :thumb:
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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-12-22, 08:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,935
Posted By KJK

Every time I put a customer on an E-bike for a...

Every time I put a customer on an E-bike for a test ride they come back grinning.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-31-21, 11:56 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 13,203
Posted By elcraft

When you find yourself turning down the radio in...

When you find yourself turning down the radio in the car so you can see better…….
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-29-21, 12:32 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 13,203
Posted By freeranger

When your bicycle(s) are older than the person...

When your bicycle(s) are older than the person waiting on you in the store.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-24-21, 08:42 PM
Replies: 3,858
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 664,378
Posted By qcpmsame

jppe Were dealing with this in our church parish,...

jppe Were dealing with this in our church parish, it’s unnerving to happen on the obits, or read of a parishioner’s passing. Found that a few of my university professors and school friends had passed...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-01-21, 03:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,792
Posted By zjrog

Cardiologist discharged me!

Cardiologist discharged me today. After she scared the devil out of me 3 years ago... And, cleared me for whatever heart rate in exercise I can tolerate... I'm 58, and 140 pounds lighter than 3 years...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-30-21, 10:44 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,590
Posted By Biker395

^ Lol ... honestly no ... not for me. The most...

^ Lol ... honestly no ... not for me. The most attractive women I knew in high school didn't age well. The skinny wallflowers are the ones that look hot now.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-30-21, 08:37 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,590
Posted By Hermes

Welcome back Dudelsack formerly The Weak Link. I...

Welcome back Dudelsack formerly The Weak Link. I always enjoyed your posts and threads that I would put in the dark humor meets tongue in cheek nouveau chic genre. I am 72 and getting to 70 was like...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-29-21, 09:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,685
Posted By Juan Foote

In this case it was a 'cultural' class that he...

In this case it was a 'cultural' class that he needed for his Psychology degree. He came home with some seriously outrageous stories about things said by this professor specifically in reference to...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-29-21, 08:59 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,685
Posted By billnuke1

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It’s part of the “History” of the thread…it can’t be erased…like it was never there…real time, life observation…thoughts have been provoked…a thread participant’s contribution…the contributor is...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-29-21, 08:37 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,685
Posted By Juan Foote

Well, it's impossible to mention that aspect...

Well, it's impossible to mention that aspect without mentioning that aspect. I think anyone whom has been to University 'recently' could easily relate to the fact of it. OP asked and it's a part of...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-25-21, 09:45 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,685
Posted By Juan Foote

I have 'audited' a class in order to see/hear...

I have 'audited' a class in order to see/hear what I was hearing from my son about a specific teacher. Prior to COVID you could do such things.
Not to get political about it here, but be prepared...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-22-21, 08:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,591
Posted By Helderberg

I am a 72-year-old Vietnam war Vet that is...

I am a 72-year-old Vietnam war Vet that is dealing with PTSD every day. Maybe I am reading other things into this that you can not feel so please just pass it on by. Not thinking this would appeal to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-07-21, 09:33 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,330
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: General Cycling Discussion
08-06-21, 12:27 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 8,998
Posted By tomato coupe

She's a vegan, isn't she?

She's a vegan, isn't she?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-06-21, 12:13 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 8,998
Posted By freeranger

I'm too sexy for my bike Too sexy for my bike ...

I'm too sexy for my bike
Too sexy for my bike
TIght spandex is what the women like

With my legs, gotta watch out for Colonel Sanders, though!!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-06-21, 11:31 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 8,998
Posted By Paul Barnard

Another poster who wanted to show the world how...

Another poster who wanted to show the world how hard he'd try to not get a topic of conversation. Since there's nothing for you here, maybe there's a good disc brake thread for you to play in.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-06-21, 10:33 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 8,998
Posted By Koyote

Not that there's anything wrong with that.

Not that there's anything wrong with that.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-06-21, 09:11 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 8,998
Posted By Flip Flop Rider

dudes feeling sexy asking other dudes about being...

dudes feeling sexy asking other dudes about being sexy. ok
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-06-21, 09:07 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 8,998
Posted By Juan Foote

IMO burnthesheep said it best above when he...

IMO burnthesheep said it best above when he describes it as swagger.

To me, a semi conservative white hetrosexual male, sexy doesn't come up when I look at another man. My definition of sexy has a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-06-21, 08:53 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 8,998
Posted By Paul Barnard

I also experience zen like moments where I am in...

I also experience zen like moments where I am in perfect harmony with the world around me. It's more of a spiritual kind of feeling though and has no performance component. It's not an "I own this...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-05-21, 02:05 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,921
Posted By Biker395

Oh trust me. I am a serial hobbist. Cycling,...

Oh trust me. I am a serial hobbist. Cycling, surfing, skiing, photography, writing, audio ... there has always been some thing that got me going. And I haven't given any of them up. I just do...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-05-21, 10:01 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,921
Posted By Biker395

I'm looking at semi-retirement too. In my case,...

I'm looking at semi-retirement too. In my case, it would be leaving a partnership and doing work on a piece-part basis. That way, I can work as much or as little as I like.

I'm still trying to get...
Forum: Pills and Ills
08-03-21, 09:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,675
Posted By Russ Roth

Had the right knee done 2 years ago, 2 tears but...

Had the right knee done 2 years ago, 2 tears but like you no arthritis though the doc suggested that the way it looked I might start getting it in a couple years. In and out procedure, done in 4...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-02-21, 07:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,226
Posted By Helderberg

What's next, Drone bikes so they can remove the...

What's next, Drone bikes so they can remove the biggest aero issue, the rider. The price is astounding.
Frank.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-01-21, 01:05 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,502
Posted By 70sSanO

Not to disparage the Olympian. It was for...

Not to disparage the Olympian. It was for shooting. Still a great feat but with a bit less cardio involved.

At least it wasn’t for fishing. Which I understand was petitioned for inclusion in...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-01-21, 12:18 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,502
Posted By CliffordK

Ok, so the Olympics have changed a bit over the...

Ok, so the Olympics have changed a bit over the years.

Oscar Swahn, Olympic Gold at 64 years and 258 days of age, Olympic Silver at age 72. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Swahn)
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-01-21, 08:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,226
Posted By big john

Just sell your house.

Just sell your house.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-01-21, 05:50 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,186
Posted By TiHabanero

Cobolman, there is much life after cycling. Found...

Cobolman, there is much life after cycling. Found this out a few years back after reassessing life. I also applaud you for being sensible and not afraid of changing directions with your hobbies....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-31-21, 03:21 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,248
Posted By 05 fuji

Got released from the hospital after 10 days with...

Got released from the hospital after 10 days with a brain hemorrhage. Can't drive for 30 days otherwise can do normal routines but no lifting. However I believe my pelvis got out of position and so...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-30-21, 08:11 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,186
Posted By cobolman

Packing it in

I've been riding year round for the past seven years and have loved it although I've taken a few falls. Two years ago I separated my clavicle but got back on the bike after a number of weeks recovery...
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