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Forum: Commuting
04-15-18, 07:44 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 13,993
Posted By dmikester1

Yup, I'm still here and definitely appreciating...

Yup, I'm still here and definitely appreciating all the recommendations and tips! I'm a bit short on funds at the moment so not actively searching right now, but once finances get back in order I...
Forum: Commuting
02-19-18, 03:36 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 13,993
Posted By dmikester1

Camera recommendations

Hey all,
I'm looking for some action camera recommendations for my commute into work. It needs to be waterproof for possible rain. I prefer the bullet look like this one:...
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-14-18, 12:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,743
Posted By dmikester1

Jacket recommendations

Hey guys,
I've never done any winter riding, but would like to start riding to work, maybe once the ice is gone because that scares me. But I want to get a good jacket and thought I would take...
Forum: Utility Cycling
05-23-15, 01:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,130
Posted By dmikester1

looking for rear bike rack that will clip onto rear trunk bags

I am looking at getting a rear bike rack because it sure is a pain carrying everything on my back or on my arms and my legs keep hitting the stuff. I want a rack that will clip onto a bag for easy...
Forum: Utility Cycling
08-15-14, 11:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,456
Posted By dmikester1

Looking for inexpensive < $50 clippable bike trunk bag

I want to get a trunk bag for my bike. I would like to be able to do some light grocery shopping and commute to work with a change of clothes and lunch. I want it to be a bag that will clip onto...
Forum: Triathlon
06-16-11, 12:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,888
Posted By dmikester1

Cool, yeah, I totally agree with you about...

Cool, yeah, I totally agree with you about finishing. I'm not sure the slowest one at our tri, probably around 2:30. Mine was 2:01. The winner did 1:01. But I think our distances were a bit...
Forum: Triathlon
06-16-11, 11:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,888
Posted By dmikester1

Oh my gosh, that almost makes you sick watching...

Oh my gosh, that almost makes you sick watching that. I just finished my first tri(a sprint) this weekend. It was one of the hardest things I've ever done. It was painful and very tiring. But I...
Forum: Triathlon
06-14-11, 08:53 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 48,343
Posted By dmikester1

Not that I have the money to buy this. But I'm...

Not that I have the money to buy this. But I'm just curious to hear your guy's thoughts. How would this work for a tri? And is it a good deal?
http://eauclaire.craigslist.org/bik/2379171751.html...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-05-11, 08:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 795
Posted By dmikester1

Wow, thanks for all the tips guys. I was...

Wow, thanks for all the tips guys. I was planning on putting it in the tire first, but I just put it around the rim to see what it would look like and was just surprised by all the slack. Glad to...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-05-11, 08:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 795
Posted By dmikester1

Swapping road tires onto a mountain bike

I bought some new 26x1.5 smooth tires for my mountain bike. And I also got some 26x1.5-1.75 tubes. My current tires are 26x2.125. When I put the new tube partially inflated around my rim, there...
Forum: Commuting
05-22-11, 06:12 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 26,174
Posted By dmikester1

Cateye Strada Cadence CC-RD200 2x 26 x...

Cateye Strada Cadence CC-RD200
2x 26 x 1.5-1.75" Schrader Valve tubes
2x Kenda Kwest Commuter/Recumbant Bicycle Tire 26 x 1.5" 100 psi

Turning my MTB into a commuter and to use for a...
Forum: Commuting
05-21-11, 03:08 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,382,709
Posted By dmikester1

Thanks for the response. Why wouldn't this be...

Thanks for the response. Why wouldn't this be very good for a triathalon? It's all I've got so I'm going to have to use it either way. I figure some new slicks should some.
Thanks
Mike
Forum: Commuting
05-20-11, 09:53 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,382,709
Posted By dmikester1

I got this Giant used a couple years ago at a...

I got this Giant used a couple years ago at a local bike shop for $150. It is by far the smoothest, highest quality bike I've ever had. I love it! I'd like to swap out the tires for some nice...
Forum: Great Lakes
05-20-11, 02:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 830
Posted By dmikester1

OK, I know this thread is crazy old. But I just...

OK, I know this thread is crazy old. But I just wanted to chime in and say I'm from Eau Claire as well. I've been riding to work daily now that the weather is nice. I'm also planning on a doing...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-20-11, 12:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 60,161
Posted By dmikester1

Thanks for the response. Why do you recommend a...

Thanks for the response. Why do you recommend a 1.5" tire instead of the size I currently have? How do you know they will fit? Also, why would you recommend getting new tubes if my current ones...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-19-11, 10:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 60,161
Posted By dmikester1

Awesome thread, thanks for starting this OP. I...

Awesome thread, thanks for starting this OP. I have a couple questions. I bought a nice used Giant a couple years ago at a local bike shop for $150. It is by far the smoothest, best quality bike...
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