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Forum: Commuting
09-28-06, 08:54 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,430
Posted By Nyrome

those boys are little terrorists. glad to hear...

those boys are little terrorists. glad to hear that you won't let that event create barriers for you.

keep your courage.
Forum: Commuting
09-27-06, 08:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,573
Posted By Nyrome

I have been biking 17 mile days for 4 months now...

I have been biking 17 mile days for 4 months now and have yet to be able to do 5/5 days/week. I get physically fatigued so on those days I switch up my routine (good for motivation and safety) and...
Forum: Commuting
09-26-06, 09:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 869
Posted By Nyrome

i live in atlanta and think that i am safe where...

i live in atlanta and think that i am safe where i ride - but - a retired sheriffs deputy the other day commented that i may want to carry exactly the above - he even offered to bring me my own can.
Forum: Commuting
09-26-06, 08:52 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,817
Posted By Nyrome

HEY! some of us ride in Atlanta every day. :D...

HEY! some of us ride in Atlanta every day. :D it's safe as long as you pay attention to your environment and use common sense.
Forum: Commuting
09-25-06, 11:31 AM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

i haven't posted in a while, so i thought to come...

i haven't posted in a while, so i thought to come back and let y'all know how i've been doing on my 17mile/day commute through northwest atlanta. i am so much stronger now that i've been doing this...
Forum: Commuting
07-24-06, 10:03 AM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

LMAO! Today was the first near-casualty all...

LMAO!

Today was the first near-casualty all year - a squirrel bounded out inches away from my wheel on a quiet neighborhood road. You never hear how the claws scrape the ground yanking its body...
Forum: Commuting
07-21-06, 03:58 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

LORDY that man has HUGE legs!! :eek: -- nice...

LORDY that man has HUGE legs!! :eek:

-- nice to hear from you too ron,
nyrome,
*patiently pedaling to leg perfection*
Forum: Commuting
07-21-06, 09:22 AM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

Second that humid. I was very sticky when I got...

Second that humid.
I was very sticky when I got to work. Dripping with sweat in fact. Good run though. Looking fwd. to the ride home (FRIDAY!)

:D
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-13-06, 12:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 450
Posted By Nyrome

Anyone in the Rat Race Urban Adventure?

http://img455.imageshack.us/img455/1381/41882494bikepa4167yv.jpg

This picture I found at the BBC online today and it's from the event, which I cut and past below for your convenience from the...
Forum: Commuting
07-11-06, 03:36 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

ah, good times tuesday morning. :rolleyes:...

ah, good times tuesday morning. :rolleyes: started off late to work because cat went to emergency room last night to i am slightly emotional. i really wanted the bike ride. worked it harder than...
Forum: Commuting
06-30-06, 01:11 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

apparently on thursday evenings there is a deluge...

apparently on thursday evenings there is a deluge of cyclists on road bikes (i ride a clunky hybrid) that travel on my way home. they leave me alone; some wave. as i rounded the second leg i notice a...
Forum: Commuting
06-30-06, 01:03 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

yes well...you have been cleansed from some...

yes well...you have been cleansed from some rather horrible karma.;) take comfort that it cannot get any worse from hereon. chin up, buttercup. :)
Forum: Commuting
06-30-06, 01:00 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

:eek: ron? you seemed so sweet and innocent?!...

:eek: ron? you seemed so sweet and innocent?! :lol:
Forum: Commuting
06-29-06, 08:35 AM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

had a good ride in. had my first "car encounter"...

had a good ride in. had my first "car encounter" in front of a private school (entrance to lovett). course, it was on a downhill slope so i was going fast, and when she started to turn, she saw me at...
Forum: Commuting
06-13-06, 03:39 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

thanks. :) and thanks for the link to the radar....

thanks. :) and thanks for the link to the radar. i usually use the wsbtv dopplar. but the one you sent has real time motion added to it for kicks. that's fore-casting, wouldntyaknowit.
Forum: Commuting
06-13-06, 03:37 PM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

ATL reprazent!!! ;) Good to meet you too....

ATL reprazent!!! ;)

Good to meet you too. Reading about other people's commutes in 2-3 " of rain and 108 degree temperatures makes my commutte look like a cake walk. Huh. We only get the remnants...
Forum: Commuting
06-13-06, 10:27 AM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

a champagne moment: i successfully rode in...

a champagne moment: i successfully rode in without stopping (okay, stop signs and stop lights). this, after one month of commuting 8 1/2 miles each way. i can happily state that it is now a real...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-06, 03:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,565
Posted By Nyrome

thank you! i will calculate accordingly...

thank you! i will calculate accordingly...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-19-06, 01:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,565
Posted By Nyrome

i am experiencing similar pains in my wrists, and...

i am experiencing similar pains in my wrists, and shoulder joint. i am using a hand-me-down hybrid (arrette gt - 1996) from my dad. we are about the same size. i clear the bike when standing with...
Forum: Commuting
05-15-06, 08:48 AM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,287,794
Posted By Nyrome

My first day at the commute. I am out of shape. 8...

My first day at the commute. I am out of shape. 8 1/2 miles in one hour. I dismounted 5 times, sipped some water, stretched my muscles and walked in some steep zones. By the time I am in better shape...
Forum: Commuting
05-09-06, 04:33 PM
Replies: 780
Views: 283,904
Posted By Nyrome

thanks for the advice everyone. my first bike...

thanks for the advice everyone. my first bike commute starts monday. after spending a couple hours reading the above, I have made a priority buy list (limited by resources) for the start next week as...
Forum: Introductions
05-09-06, 12:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 651
Posted By Nyrome

Hey Ron...just wanted to let you know I am...

Hey Ron...just wanted to let you know I am popping back onto the forums to find information on clothing - will definitely pm koffee brown for the info - will see if I can read the women's forum -...
Forum: Introductions
05-05-06, 10:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 651
Posted By Nyrome

Hi Ron! Thanks for the link!! I will be taking EC...

Hi Ron! Thanks for the link!! I will be taking EC tomorrow morning in the Va-H. Looking forward to becoming a bike commuter.

FYI I am new to bike commuting but am blessed to have what I see as a...
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