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Forum: Northern California
03-29-24, 08:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 114
Posted By interungulate

Looking for a buddy for Sea Otter

Hey y'all! My car's out of commission, so I'm looking for someone to carpool with from the SF area to Sea Otter on Thursday the 18th. Preferably leaving early and staying for the full day, then...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-04-21, 01:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,108
Posted By interungulate

Chiming in to echo that sentiment, but for what...

Chiming in to echo that sentiment, but for what it's worth one of my first hybrids was a Quick and I still have and love that bike, so it's at least not guaranteed to fall apart under you :)
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
01-02-21, 03:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,887
Posted By interungulate

Oh! You're so right, I didn't spot that. Thanks...

Oh! You're so right, I didn't spot that. Thanks for the correction! I've just spent a while recently looking at specs on different websites and became irritated at the amount of companies that leave...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
01-02-21, 01:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,887
Posted By interungulate

That being said, I'd personally go for the Trek. ...

That being said, I'd personally go for the Trek.

The gearing range is important to me in a hybrid, given how versatile a hybrid is. If you /are/ looking at the non-disc option, the only situation...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
01-02-21, 01:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,887
Posted By interungulate

I have less of a specific recommendation and more...

I have less of a specific recommendation and more of a series of decision point thoughts.

First of all, I’m looking at the Trek FX 3 non-disc (the 2019 model). If you’re looking at the FX 3 Disc,...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-13-20, 09:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,599
Posted By interungulate

That weight trends graph is so interesting! I...

That weight trends graph is so interesting! I would not have guessed it would trend upward over the years, I wonder what that's about.

And cool to see the same general concept of research but...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-08-20, 03:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,599
Posted By interungulate

Thanks for the tip about Tableau! I don't really...

Thanks for the tip about Tableau! I don't really do much data vis (clearly), Flourish popped up as a resource somewhere and was useful enough that I didn't look much further.

The answers are...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
11-07-20, 03:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,599
Posted By interungulate

Hybrid market data spreadsheet

Hello! I put together a sort of market research spreadsheet with components/descriptors for 285 hybrid models across 19 US-available manufacturers with data from September 2020, and I wanted to share...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-17-16, 11:09 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,995
Posted By interungulate

I have Castelli's team bibs from 2015 and 2016,...

I have Castelli's team bibs from 2015 and 2016, and they're all holding up pretty well. One of my four pairs (the one I've had the longest) has holes everywhere and the seams around the chamois are...
Forum: Southern California
05-05-16, 10:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,275
Posted By interungulate

LOL - that I did. :lol:

LOL - that I did. :lol:
Forum: Southern California
05-05-16, 08:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,275
Posted By interungulate

So OP, you picked UCSB bike paths, which have...

So OP, you picked UCSB bike paths, which have maybe 1 or 2 cracks/bumps total, for worst paved over Farren (3-4 miles north, off of the 101 immediately after exiting Goleta), which is actually just...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-16, 03:51 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,509
Posted By interungulate

A CAAD10/12 or Specialized Allez would probably...

A CAAD10/12 or Specialized Allez would probably be the most bang for your buck. If you want to stick to Bianchi, the 105 model looks fairly good, but I've heard the low-end quality for Bianchi is not...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-09-16, 06:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,204
Posted By interungulate

Okay, then I'll just go ahead and convert to...

Okay, then I'll just go ahead and convert to 11-speed. Thanks for the advice!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-09-16, 06:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,204
Posted By interungulate

10-speed cassette w/11 speed drivetrain?

Kind of the opposite question than I see asked a lot. I currently ride 11-speed everything, but picked up a 10-speed wheel; rather than do a conversion to 11-speed (possible, but somewhat more...
Forum: Northern California
12-27-15, 11:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,584
Posted By interungulate

Junction was fine today, didn't summit due to the...

Junction was fine today, didn't summit due to the cold and not really wanting to anyway. One benefit of the cold, however, was very little traffic both on North and South Gate roads.
Forum: Northern California
12-26-15, 06:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,584
Posted By interungulate

Sweet! Thanks a lot for the info :)

Sweet! Thanks a lot for the info :)
Forum: Northern California
12-26-15, 10:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,584
Posted By interungulate

Posting to this thread instead of starting a new...

Posting to this thread instead of starting a new one, because it's vaguely on-topic: going up Diablo tomorrow, just now thought to ask if I should watch out for ice or anything, since it'll get...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-21-15, 11:42 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 10,513
Posted By interungulate

494515 Pretty happy - my first full calendar...

494515
Pretty happy - my first full calendar year of riding.
Maybe I'll hit 8k by the new year. If not, it's a head-start on my New Year's cycling resolution: ride less, explore/enjoy more. :thumb:
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-15, 02:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,231
Posted By interungulate

I will definitely be using that plan next time I...

I will definitely be using that plan next time I go up :thumb:
Forum: Northern California
12-08-15, 01:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,584
Posted By interungulate

I think VNA's saying that another agency put the...

I think VNA's saying that another agency put the signs up
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-15, 04:01 PM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,196,903
Posted By interungulate

A new set of Durano DD's just came in for me....

A new set of Durano DD's just came in for me. 25mm, replacing a set of 7.5k+mile Luganos that came stock on my road bike. Very, very excited.
Forum: Southern California
11-28-15, 10:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,260
Posted By interungulate

I bought these from an LBS a few weeks ago:...

I bought these from an LBS a few weeks ago: Bontrager RXL Thermal Glove | Cycling gloves | Cycling apparel | Apparel...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-26-15, 11:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,371
Posted By interungulate

I've had no problems (besides flats caused by...

I've had no problems (besides flats caused by worn tires) on the handful of Bontrager tubes I've had. Will continue using them if they continue being in stock at my LBS.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-24-15, 03:29 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 19,487
Posted By interungulate

GMC Denali, bought as a campus bike for my...

GMC Denali, bought as a campus bike for my freshman year before I got into riding and obtained a proper bike. About 4-6cm too big for me, and I bought it used, so the brakes basically didn't work....
Forum: Road Cycling
11-23-15, 03:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,933
Posted By interungulate

I bought my hybrid at REI a few years back, they...

I bought my hybrid at REI a few years back, they worked on it a couple of times and did a few quick fixes on my road bike, as well. I don't know that I trust them that much with my road bike, but I...
Forum: Southern California
11-07-15, 09:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,239
Posted By interungulate

Your local collegiate cycling team would probably...

Your local collegiate cycling team would probably greatly appreciate it! I know we love getting stuff from alumni and community members, it goes straight to the new riders who (being broke college...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-15, 09:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,829
Posted By interungulate

I'm all about wool socks, I wore Ibex for a...

I'm all about wool socks, I wore Ibex for a while, now I'm wearing the Chrome calf and ankle socks. The Chrome ones are definitely thinner, look a bit prettier, and if you get them on sale they're...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-20-15, 05:16 PM
Replies: 3,380
Views: 531,054
Posted By interungulate

^ That is a seriously gorgeous bike.

^ That is a seriously gorgeous bike.
Forum: Northern California
10-11-15, 10:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,356
Posted By interungulate

If you are just against CL and not against all...

If you are just against CL and not against all websites, there's a facebook "Online Swap Meet" group, people post there very often with what seems like good results, you might want to check it out. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-15, 09:31 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,674
Posted By interungulate

I literally do not understand how a bike lane is...

I literally do not understand how a bike lane is at all similar to forcibly tattooing your three daughters.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-15, 03:02 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,265
Posted By interungulate

I don't know, the Tommaso bikes are comparable,...

I don't know, the Tommaso bikes are comparable, imho, especially at the Dura-Ace end.
Forum: Northern California
08-03-15, 07:49 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,773
Posted By interungulate

Yeah, WC BART is the one you're least likely to...

Yeah, WC BART is the one you're least likely to be stabbed on the way from, so it's most convenient, even if it is a bit farther. I feel you on the badness of the roads, it's really almost...
Forum: Northern California
07-19-15, 07:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,990
Posted By interungulate

That would be me! :)

That would be me! :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-13-15, 04:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,780
Posted By interungulate

Am I wearing my chain out too quickly?

I've had my road bike (11-speed 105, FSA crank) since January, and I'm already on my 3rd chain.

The stock chain broke at the master link, was repaired, and lasted til around mile 1900, at which...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
07-07-15, 12:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,045
Posted By interungulate

I own a Cannondale Quick Women's, bought it from...

I own a Cannondale Quick Women's, bought it from REI a year or two ago. It's served me well when I don't have access to my road bike, I'd highly recommend it, and it's around your price point.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-05-15, 02:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,150
Posted By interungulate

I agree with 10 Wheels, 12/32 on the cassette....

I agree with 10 Wheels, 12/32 on the cassette. I'm running 11/32, but that's 11-speed. The extra climbing gears (versus a stock 11/28 or 12/28) are much more useful than lower gears with slightly...
Forum: Northern California
07-04-15, 09:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,175
Posted By interungulate

Scott - I'm not exactly sick of riding Diablo,...

Scott - I'm not exactly sick of riding Diablo, it's just that my knees are. I'm quite a ways away from being a climber.

Curbtender - wow, that's a lot of routes, thanks! I look forward to...
Forum: Northern California
07-04-15, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,175
Posted By interungulate

Route suggestions much appreciated

Hi! I'm up here for the summer and I have no idea where to ride. I live near the Turtle Creek community in Concord.

I've done the Iron Horse end-to-end a fair amount of times, I'm pretty sick of...
Forum: Southern California
06-27-15, 06:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,037
Posted By interungulate

Charlie, did Lance do 7 repeats to No Shooting or...

Charlie, did Lance do 7 repeats to No Shooting or 7 repeats of the Ridge? Either way, that's crazy :D
Forum: Southern California
06-27-15, 06:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,037
Posted By interungulate

For water, definitely look at the weather, too....

For water, definitely look at the weather, too. I've done the ridge only in one direction, up Gibraltar and down Painted Cave or the 154, but I've done it in several conditions. Nice Santa Barbara...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-27-15, 05:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,396
Posted By interungulate

From what I've heard, tommaso is the most bang...

From what I've heard, tommaso is the most bang for your buck at the lowest of the low end. A few people here use them as campus bikes, and I met a guy today riding one of their top-end models, he...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-01-15, 12:19 PM
Replies: 3,145
Views: 938,692
Posted By interungulate

Not sure if this is always the case, but $43...

Not sure if this is always the case, but $43 Garmin Premium HRMs (http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00BI9X1QM/ref=dra_a_rv_ss_hn_it_P1400_1000?tag=dradisplay-20&ascsubtag=e608d859565b17edf1f38159cdb2581a_S)...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-28-15, 06:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,307
Posted By interungulate

Team colours all the way. (Also, I own the 2015...

Team colours all the way. (Also, I own the 2015 CAAD10 105, and it's magical and you definitely made the right choice).
Forum: Southern California
03-24-15, 09:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 677
Posted By interungulate

The wait will suck, but that's a fun climb and...

The wait will suck, but that's a fun climb and will only get more fun when it's repaved.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-15, 11:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 985
Posted By interungulate

Hot :thumb:

Hot :thumb:
Forum: Recreational & Family
03-10-15, 06:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,397
Posted By interungulate

FWIW, I'm 5' 3.5" and my Quick (either 4 or 5,...

FWIW, I'm 5' 3.5" and my Quick (either 4 or 5, can't remember) rides fine. The CAAD10's a bit more flighty and fun, but the Quick definitely gets around okay, it's been great for short romps all the...
Forum: Living Car Free
02-24-15, 08:53 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 53,600
Posted By interungulate

Three: 2015 CAAD10 for training and racing....

Three:

2015 CAAD10 for training and racing. Picked this one up in the middle of January and just put my 1050th mile on it.
Cannondale Quick, couple of years old, for when I go back home to visit...
Forum: Southern California
02-17-15, 01:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,421
Posted By interungulate

Yeah, I was a bit worried about that, but now...

Yeah, I was a bit worried about that, but now it's done so here it is! https://www.strava.com/activities/256049268 :)

Got lost in some places, went really slowly, gawked at the views, and...
Forum: Southern California
02-13-15, 01:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,421
Posted By interungulate

Coast ride north from Irvine

Planning a ride from UC Irvine to UCSB for this coming Monday when I don't have school.
It'll be pretty near 170 miles, partly up the 1 and then around the lake after passing Ventura because I...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-09-15, 11:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,701
Posted By interungulate

Thank you all for the advice, it is greatly...

Thank you all for the advice, it is greatly appreciated :)
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