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10-14-15, 07:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By danielgaz

Cool. Thanks.

Cool. Thanks.
10-09-15, 04:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By danielgaz

I bought one of the Topeak QR rear racks, but my...

I bought one of the Topeak QR rear racks, but my legs kept hitting the QR. Took it back. Any other rear rack suggestions? Cargo net is a great idea.
10-08-15, 03:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By danielgaz

Would love to not ruin it, as well.

Would love to not ruin it, as well.
10-08-15, 11:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By danielgaz

Troubleshooting Speaker on Rear Rack

Hey all!

After seeing (and hearing) how cool it was on RAGBRAI for folks with speakers pumping music, I went out and bought the UE Megaboom (UE MEGABOOM Portable Wireless Speaker on Steroids. |...
12-30-14, 10:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,988
Posted By danielgaz

I'm in SE Minnesota and do the exact same thing....

I'm in SE Minnesota and do the exact same thing. I'm overthinking it.
12-30-14, 08:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,988
Posted By danielgaz

Damn. Thought goggles would be the answer. I've...

Damn. Thought goggles would be the answer. I've tried glasses and they fog too. I assume air isn't leaving in the right way.
12-30-14, 08:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,988
Posted By danielgaz

Fogged Goggles

When the temps dip below zero (like they did this morning), I like to wear a pair of Scott snowboard/ski goggles. The issue I'm having is with fog inside the goggles. My head-wrap setup is a neck...
11-12-14, 11:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,376
Posted By danielgaz

I'm looking at these as a potential lifesaver...

I'm looking at these as a potential lifesaver this winter: Heated Gloves | iHeat Wearable Tech (http://www.iheatgear.com/products/iheat-pro-liner-1/2/)

Each set of gloves comes with two 7.4V...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-14, 08:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By danielgaz

Dan, thanks for that. The logical answer is...

Dan, thanks for that. The logical answer is always the best one.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-24-14, 07:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By danielgaz

In Between SIDI Sizes

I have a pair of 48 SIDI Dominator shoes that are about .5 size too big. My SIDI Genius 5 fit perfectly in a 48, and I'm wondering if anyone has tried making up the difference in a shoe that doesn't...
01-14-14, 09:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,080
Posted By danielgaz

Looks like a 35 will be the max I can get on.

Looks like a 35 will be the max I can get on.
01-07-14, 10:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,080
Posted By danielgaz

Yep...both have steel carbide studs. Kenda...

Yep...both have steel carbide studs.

Kenda is steel-tipped. It's got to be carbide all the way...that eliminates Kenda, right?
01-07-14, 10:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,080
Posted By danielgaz

Studded CX Tire Comparison

I'm at a point where I need recommendations between two studded CX tires: Kenda Klondike and Suomi Ice Speed. My intention is to use these on winter gravel rides when snow and ice are still present....
09-25-13, 07:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 730
Posted By danielgaz

This makes more sense, considering the dual use....

This makes more sense, considering the dual use. Thanks for the suggestion!
09-09-13, 02:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 730
Posted By danielgaz

I know that this gym does. Now...on with the...

I know that this gym does. Now...on with the advice for SPD shoes for indoor cycling.
09-09-13, 06:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 730
Posted By danielgaz

Shoes for Indoor Training

I am going to take up indoor cycling at my gym this winter, as they have bikes with power meters now. Does anyone have recommendations? I would like to use them for commuting and perhaps...
07-01-13, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 581
Posted By danielgaz

Patching a Tire?

Well...the drunks whipping bottles on the road foiled my ride 0.6 miles in. The tire had a decent enough slice in it to render it acutely useless, but I'm wondering if anyone's "hacked" the way to...
06-21-13, 08:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,131
Posted By danielgaz

I am going to try those shoes on this weekend. I...

I am going to try those shoes on this weekend. I like the BOA fit option and the closer-to-midfoot I can set my cleats. Heard Superfeet yellow are a good choice too. What do you have?
06-19-13, 02:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,131
Posted By danielgaz

They seem to be tight in the toes, yes. I have to...

They seem to be tight in the toes, yes. I have to close the the Velcro first, then the strap/buckle, then readjust the Velcro to make certain my toes can wiggle.
06-19-13, 12:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,131
Posted By danielgaz

Thanks for the help. Will try some different...

Thanks for the help. Will try some different things. Can't go much more back than I already am on my shoes (Sidi Genius), which frustrates me.
06-17-13, 07:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,131
Posted By danielgaz

Big Toe/Metatarsal Pain

I was wondering what people thought about addressing the following: on any ride over 40 miles, my right foot experiences absolutely searing pain from the tip of my big toe to the metatarsal joint...
06-03-13, 08:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 581
Posted By danielgaz

Simple Cleaning Tools

I just got a new road bike and am adamant about cleaning it as often as possible. What tools/liquids/solvents are necessary for regular and rainy riding? Any bare minimums?
Forum: Road Cycling
06-03-13, 08:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 814
Posted By danielgaz

BOA Road Shoes

What's the best road shoe option out there with the BOA system? I have narrow feet and this might be the best approach, save a fully-custom shoe for best fit.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-28-13, 01:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 459
Posted By danielgaz

Fi'zi:k Road Shoes

Performance Bike has the 2012 R1 and R3 Uomo road shoes on sale and I want to make the switch from my beat-up Sidi Genius non-carbon soled shoes to some stiff carbon road shoes. Has anyone made the...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-13, 10:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,412
Posted By danielgaz

Jamis Xenith Elite or Specialized Tarmac Pro

I'm in a bit of a pickle, so I wanted to turn to the board that has aided in my decisions since joining: picking the right road bike. I just sold my 2006 Trek Madone 5.2 and have been eyeing two...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-13, 09:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 882
Posted By danielgaz

My bad...why the Tarmac?

My bad...why the Tarmac?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-13, 08:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 882
Posted By danielgaz

Jamis Xenith Elite or Specialized Tarmac Pro

I'm in a bit of a pickle, so I wanted to turn to the board that has aided in my decisions since joining: picking the right road bike. I just sold my 2006 Trek Madone 5.2 and have been eyeing two...
Forum: Commuting
04-25-13, 01:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 745
Posted By danielgaz

Those look terrible, but good on ya.

Those look terrible, but good on ya.
Forum: Commuting
04-25-13, 07:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 745
Posted By danielgaz

If quick-dry is the name of the game, these look...

If quick-dry is the name of the game, these look funky but functional:

http://www.teva.com/mens-gnarkosi-traction-water-shoes/4152,default,pd.html
...
Forum: Commuting
04-25-13, 04:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 745
Posted By danielgaz

...and if I don't want sandals?

...and if I don't want sandals?
Forum: Commuting
04-24-13, 09:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 745
Posted By danielgaz

Waterproof flat pedal sneakers

So...it's finally time to ditch the cold-weather boots in SE Minnesota and I was thinking about a dual-purpose flat pedal sneaker this spring/summer/fall. So far, all I've found is this...
11-28-12, 08:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,005
Posted By danielgaz

Eddie Bauer Gloves

Has anyone used (or does anyone use) the Eddie Bauer Guide gloves? I saw them in the store and tried them on...seem warm and not lacking dexterity. Any reviews?
...
Forum: Commuting
11-01-12, 07:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,741
Posted By danielgaz

Got any specific examples?

Got any specific examples?
Forum: Commuting
11-01-12, 06:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,741
Posted By danielgaz

Top Layer Pants

I was wondering if anyone eschewed traditional cycling/running pants as a top layer and went to a straight-fit pair of Carhartt or Dickies. Both have a good variety of slim/skinny/straight fit work...
10-24-12, 08:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,134
Posted By danielgaz

DIY Fenders

Has anyone made or know how to make their own fenders?
Forum: Commuting
10-24-12, 06:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 509
Posted By danielgaz

The best, the fastest, and the most reliable.

I'm looking for the easiest, most multi-bike friendly, as well as the most protective clip-on front and rear bike fenders. I have more "permanent" fenders on my snow bike, but for the crummier...
10-11-12, 12:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 747
Posted By danielgaz

Gloves and Pants

Has anyone used the Glacier Bay Ice Fishing gloves for winter cycling? If so, how'd they fare in cold weather? Also, I've been looking for a windproof cycling pant that is tapered at the leg so I...
Forum: Commuting
09-28-12, 09:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 475
Posted By danielgaz

New Raleigh Commuting Bikes

I'm looking at the Raleigh Furley, but wondering if anyone has one to give feedback on. One downside is the 170mm crank, even for the 59cm size. Would need to put a 175mm crank in there. Anyone have...
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By danielgaz

I just need to replace my commuter. Thanks for...

I just need to replace my commuter. Thanks for the tip on that Specialized.
08-14-12, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 577
Posted By danielgaz

Bianchi on Craig's List

Could someone help identify this Bianchi I am interested in? The seller says it was sourced by Giant, but nothing more:

http://rmn.craigslist.org/bik/3204282186.html

Thanks in advance.
Replies: 3
Views: 473
Posted By danielgaz

Old Bianchi

Could someone help identify this Bianchi I am interested in? The seller says it was sourced by Giant, but nothing more:

http://rmn.craigslist.org/bik/3204282186.html

Thanks in advance.
Forum: Commuting
07-31-12, 08:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,697
Posted By danielgaz

All sold out in my size, in all three colors! A...

All sold out in my size, in all three colors! A cyclocross SS is a fantastic idea, though!
Forum: Commuting
07-31-12, 07:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,697
Posted By danielgaz

Thanks for the input. Specifically, if there's a...

Thanks for the input. Specifically, if there's a good road/track bike with drops and at least bar hood brakes, and room for 30+mm tires with fender room, that would be awesome. I wear a Timbuk2 Swig...
Forum: Commuting
07-30-12, 03:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,697
Posted By danielgaz

Best Commuter Bike

Hey all...my single-speed commuter went to the grave this past week. I'm riding my winter bike for the time being, but was wondering what the best "off the rack" commuter bike might be for less than...
Forum: Commuting
06-06-12, 09:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 890
Posted By danielgaz

Nice Watch Protection while Commuting

I got a really nice watch for a wedding present, and I don't want to leave it at work. Does anyone have a single-watch hard travel watch case that they use in their bag while they ride to and from...
Forum: Commuting
05-08-12, 12:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,114
Posted By danielgaz

Road bike. If the answer was always "ride by the...

Road bike. If the answer was always "ride by the bike shop and look," then this forum wouldn't exist.
Forum: Commuting
05-08-12, 09:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,114
Posted By danielgaz

Best Clip-On/Removable Fenders

Does anyone recommend fenders that can be clipped on and off easily? It doesn't rain much here, so I don't want something invasive that requires 5 or 10 minutes in the morning to put on. Has anyone...
Forum: Commuting
04-27-12, 12:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 410
Posted By danielgaz

SPD Sneaker for Commuting

Has anyone tried out these shoes for a sneaker/SPD commute?

http://www.pricepoint.com/detail/21036-285_SETNX0-22-Sette-168-Shoes/Sette-Nix-SPD-Shoe.htm

The price is right and I read one review...
Forum: Commuting
04-13-12, 12:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 775
Posted By danielgaz

I think this might do the trick...120mm spacing...

I think this might do the trick...120mm spacing on the rear:

http://handspunwheels.com/products/view_product/1814/

Thoughts or comments on this brand of wheel/hub/rim?
Forum: Commuting
04-12-12, 08:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 775
Posted By danielgaz

If this helps at all, a picture: 244856 ...

If this helps at all, a picture:

244856

Hope this helps with an answer...if not, time for LBS visit.
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