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Forum: Commuting
07-29-16, 09:23 AM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 169,101
Posted By SteffyMacD

Slightly cooler commute this morning, temps were...

Slightly cooler commute this morning, temps were in the low 70's and it was sprinkling. High today is supposed to be around 80 degrees, which should feel great after the 90-95 weather we've been...
Forum: Commuting
07-28-16, 03:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,838
Posted By SteffyMacD

run 'em over? ;)

run 'em over? ;)
Forum: Commuting
07-27-16, 12:08 PM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 169,101
Posted By SteffyMacD

Missed free bike tune-up day on campus thanks to...

Missed free bike tune-up day on campus thanks to the No-Bikes policy on the T :(

Feels like I've gained a ton more confidence on my bike in the past couple weeks. Drivers in Malden are also (so...
Forum: Commuting
07-25-16, 01:48 PM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 169,101
Posted By SteffyMacD

Rode in this morning, could already tell it was...

Rode in this morning, could already tell it was going to get hot. Temperature was up to 92 the last time I was outside... not really looking forward to the ride home. Tomorrow is supposed to be even...
Forum: Commuting
07-22-16, 12:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,093
Posted By SteffyMacD

I have a ulock with a cable, I run the cable...

I have a ulock with a cable, I run the cable through the front wheel, wind it around the frame and the rack, and then use the ulock to lock the whole mess together to the rack.

Granted, I also...
Forum: Commuting
07-20-16, 10:32 AM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 169,101
Posted By SteffyMacD

Good temperature this morning. Air is a lot drier...

Good temperature this morning. Air is a lot drier than the past few days.

Some bonehead decided it would be a good idea to speed up and cut me off at an intersection with no blinker on. Very...
Forum: Commuting
07-18-16, 09:37 AM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 169,101
Posted By SteffyMacD

Ah, my understanding was that it's somewhat...

Ah, my understanding was that it's somewhat considered poor form to pass stopped cars to get to the front. In any case, I've been opting to stop behind the last car in line, that way I can see what's...
Forum: Commuting
07-18-16, 08:31 AM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 169,101
Posted By SteffyMacD

Hot this morning, we're in for another warm day....

Hot this morning, we're in for another warm day. Was mostly sunny this morning, with "marginal" chance of rain and thunderstorms this evening. I'm taking the gamble that I can get home before any...
Forum: Commuting
07-18-16, 08:21 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,397
Posted By SteffyMacD

Yeah I'm going to stop by my LBS this evening on...

Yeah I'm going to stop by my LBS this evening on my home from work, pick up a new light that I can clip on/off easier. And probably some other gear since I'll already be there :p

And yes, that's...
Forum: Commuting
07-17-16, 06:16 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,397
Posted By SteffyMacD

Time for my contribution to the vent thread! ...

Time for my contribution to the vent thread!

Was locking my bike up outside the local grocery store. When I pulled up there was already someone there unlocking their own bike, but we pretty much...
Forum: Commuting
07-17-16, 05:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,873
Posted By SteffyMacD

Very timely thread, since my front light just got...

Very timely thread, since my front light just got stolen. First time I've dealt with bike thieves... was "only" a $30 light but I'm still pissed.

Was hoping to see more suggestions for lights that...
Forum: Commuting
07-12-16, 07:37 AM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 169,101
Posted By SteffyMacD

Looks like temps are coming up again today, not...

Looks like temps are coming up again today, not quite as comfy of a ride in but not too bad. Had a slightly scary moment going across an intersection when a garbage truck tried to take a turn across...
Forum: Commuting
07-11-16, 07:54 AM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 169,101
Posted By SteffyMacD

Overall good commute in this morning. The...

Overall good commute in this morning. The intersection of Commercial and Centre St right before Malden Center T stop was a little nervewracking. I go straight through that intersection to get around...
Forum: Introductions
07-10-16, 08:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 684
Posted By SteffyMacD

that's awesome! I'm a big fan of the Northern...

that's awesome! I'm a big fan of the Northern Strand trail. The graveling bit is somewhat hard on me - although I'm in better shape since the last time I tried it so I should give it another shot!
07-10-16, 07:14 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,256
Posted By SteffyMacD

When I first got my bike I was too scared to ride...

When I first got my bike I was too scared to ride in the road - I'd drive my bike to a MUP and ride around.

Now that I use it for commuting I find myself torn every day about where to bike....
Forum: Commuting
07-09-16, 08:46 AM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 169,101
Posted By SteffyMacD

I would definitely enjoy that skill. I know there...

I would definitely enjoy that skill. I know there are some things a proper mechanic can just do better and faster, but I'd like to know some more basics that I can do myself. Been doing a lot of...
Forum: Commuting
07-08-16, 08:26 PM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 169,101
Posted By SteffyMacD

Today was good commuting weather! The temps here...

Today was good commuting weather! The temps here in Boston finally dropped so I wasn't a sweaty mess when I got to work.

My school (where I'm currently working) is having a free bike tune-up day...
Forum: Commuting
07-05-16, 12:27 PM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 169,101
Posted By SteffyMacD

Got caught in heavy rain riding in. First time...

Got caught in heavy rain riding in. First time I've commuted in the rain and it made me realize I REALLY need to get a poncho. Also really need to get a rack on my bike, even if I just stick a milk...
Forum: Introductions
07-04-16, 04:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 684
Posted By SteffyMacD

Hi from Boston!

Hey folks! Been lurking here for a couple weeks now, decided to finally make an account.

I've had a bicycle (Bianchi Cortina Dama) for a number of years, but recently after moving to Malden and...
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