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Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-10, 01:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 511
Posted By noonito

Check that all the chainring bolts are tight. I...

Check that all the chainring bolts are tight. I thought my chainring was flexing, and it turned out that a couple of the bolts were loose.
06-29-10, 07:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,277
Posted By noonito

Not only do suspension forks have longer travel...

Not only do suspension forks have longer travel now, but their ride quality and weight is much better than they were 13 years ago. V brakes work great... but disk brakes work better for long...
Forum: Northeast
04-14-10, 10:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,402
Posted By noonito

Northwest Mercer County is nice. Bucks County is...

Northwest Mercer County is nice. Bucks County is similar. What is your criteria for judging a road?

Some roads that I like to the south of New Hope are Stoney Hill Road, Street Road, Pidcock Creek...
04-13-10, 11:03 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,856
Posted By noonito

The 2 problems of traditional drivetrains that...

The 2 problems of traditional drivetrains that you mention (linear shifting and mechanical problems) are solved by internal hubs like the Shimano Nexus. Unfortunately I don't think they have the same...
Forum: Northeast
04-11-10, 09:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,402
Posted By noonito

I disagree with this! I can show you some amazing...

I disagree with this! I can show you some amazing roads near New Hope on the PA side. I was riding them this morning.
Forum: Northeast
04-06-10, 10:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,402
Posted By noonito

Here are some good resources: ...

Here are some good resources:

http://www.njbikemap.com/

http://www.dandrcanal.com/park_index.html

http://www.cbbikeclub.org/?body=cue_select&nav=rides
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-10, 07:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 670
Posted By noonito

If you can post it on the ride calendar of a...

If you can post it on the ride calendar of a local club you will get better turnout. Advertise exactly what to expect and the average speed or ride level (A, B, C etc). People get pissed off and...
03-29-10, 01:05 PM
Replies: 12,012
Views: 796,131
Posted By noonito

I was right next to you when that happened! Were...

I was right next to you when that happened! Were you ok? What happened to the lamb? The second lamb was running up the hill next to me for about 500 feet after your crash, but got out of the way...
03-19-10, 02:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 822
Posted By noonito

The Fox service website you listed has good info...

The Fox service website you listed has good info on changing the oil and seal replacement in your fork as well as air sleeve maintenance and seal replacement for the rear shock. I did both recently...
Forum: Northeast
01-12-10, 12:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 691
Posted By noonito

http://www.fairmountpark.org/pdf/Philadelphia%20Bi...

http://www.fairmountpark.org/pdf/Philadelphia%20Bicycle%20Map.pdf

http://www.fairmountpark.org/pdf/Philadelphia%20Bicycle%20Map-Center%20City%20Philadelphia.pdf

They might be a little out of...
11-19-09, 12:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,349
Posted By noonito

Trek is starting to make urban bikes with a belt...

Trek is starting to make urban bikes with a belt drive and an 8-speed hub.

http://www.trekbikes.com/us/en/bikes/urban/soho/soho/
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-09, 09:32 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,825
Posted By noonito

Mount Evans (14,200 ft) in Colorado from...

Mount Evans (14,200 ft) in Colorado from Evergreen (7400 ft). 6900 feet net elevation gain over 36 miles.

http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/co/evergreen/188125314521827346
Forum: Northeast
10-26-09, 12:48 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,887
Posted By noonito

Route 29 between Frenchtown and Stockton. 13...

Route 29 between Frenchtown and Stockton. 13 miles of dead flat road with wide shoulders that is very popular with cyclists. The Delaware River is on one side; cliffs with waterfalls are on the other...
Forum: Northeast
08-13-09, 08:35 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,005
Posted By noonito

Just out of curiosity, what kind of gearing do...

Just out of curiosity, what kind of gearing do all of you who climb NJ hills use? Triple, double, compact, etc.
07-01-09, 06:37 PM
Replies: 366
Views: 97,276
Posted By noonito

Eugene from Hendricks Park: ...

Eugene from Hendricks Park:
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_w5Fy6j5VOt8/RwrZvZIRSNI/AAAAAAAABf0/7hIRRHbSMkA/s800/DSC_2005.jpg

Bikes at the University of Oregon:...
Forum: Northeast
06-25-09, 01:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 834
Posted By noonito

You could probably follow the state bike route...

You could probably follow the state bike route "S" most of the way: http://www.dot.state.pa.us/BIKE/WEB/tour_routes.htm. You would veer north when you get close to New Hope and then head up to...
05-11-09, 09:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By noonito

I had exactly the same thing happen to me. The...

I had exactly the same thing happen to me. The bike was under warranty so my LBS replaced the insert for free. There are spare parts available too:...
Forum: Northeast
04-28-09, 12:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,177
Posted By noonito

Bucks County has a mix of farmland and woodland...

Bucks County has a mix of farmland and woodland with hills. There are many old stone houses and barns. You can find cue sheets on http://www.cbbikeclub.org/ Some areas have suburban development, but...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-13-09, 03:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 897
Posted By noonito

Great ride report and excellent photos! Thanks...

Great ride report and excellent photos! Thanks for sharing.
01-12-09, 08:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 584
Posted By noonito

Joe, I like that biking video from your trip....

Joe, I like that biking video from your trip. Very mellow; the music goes great with it. It's really different than most of the mountain bike videos out there. You must have seen some great scenery.
01-08-09, 10:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,455
Posted By noonito

Usually if you replace the rear shock, you need...

Usually if you replace the rear shock, you need to buy new mounting hardware that matches the new shock. Many online retailers carry mounting hardware, just make sure the hardware is meant for your...
Forum: Northeast
07-02-08, 10:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,090
Posted By noonito

Thanks everyone, this is great information. It...

Thanks everyone, this is great information. It sounds like I will have plenty of options while I'm up there. Hopefully the weather is good!
Forum: Northeast
06-18-08, 11:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 599
Posted By noonito

You can use the Philadelphia metro bike map...

You can use the Philadelphia metro bike map (http://www.bicyclecoalition.org/map/map.html) to pick out a route. The route that you are going to Ambler roughly follows BikePA route S...
Forum: Northeast
06-16-08, 11:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,090
Posted By noonito

Routes in the Berkshires?

I'm going to be in the Berkshires in Western Massachusetts in the next month or two and I'm planning to bike while I'm there. Any suggestions on some good routes? I wanted to climb Mount Greylock but...
Forum: Northeast
06-12-08, 02:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,523
Posted By noonito

Grade?

Ken,

What data do you use to calculate the grades of your climbs? I've tried a few different sources including MapMyRide, Bikely, and USGS dems and they all give different results. I'm working on...
Forum: Northeast
06-11-08, 01:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 582
Posted By noonito

Glad you had a good time. It was hot on Sunday! I...

Glad you had a good time. It was hot on Sunday! I thought one of the breakaways might get away because of the heat, but it ended up coming down to a sprint finish like it usually does.
Forum: Northeast
06-03-08, 10:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 582
Posted By noonito

You don't need to buy tickets to watch the race....

You don't need to buy tickets to watch the race. There are many great places to view it. Manayunk gets very crowded and there are lots of drunk people on the streets. I have never parked there but I...
Forum: Northeast
04-29-08, 07:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 401
Posted By noonito

Weekly Group Ride - Yardley, PA

Bucks County/Central New Jersey riders:

I'm starting up a group ride on Thursday evenings from Firehouse Cycles in Yardley. Pace will be A/B+/B depending on the group.

For more info:...
08-14-07, 09:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 540
Posted By noonito

On your way through New Jersey you could stop at...

On your way through New Jersey you could stop at Round Valley Recreation Area (http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks/round.html) in Lebanon. It's my favorite place in the area to ride. Big...
06-26-07, 07:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,320
Posted By noonito

I guess I'll have to upgrade my cable service to...

I guess I'll have to upgrade my cable service to get the Versus channel. I would like to be able to watch the Tour on my computer at work, though!
06-19-07, 07:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,320
Posted By noonito

Live video coverage online this year?

Does anyone know if there is a website that will have live video coverage of the Tour this year, like the Tour of California and the Tour de Georgia did this spring?
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