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05-08-2012

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05-24-2013 3:18 PM

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    ABOUT ME

  • Retired Paramedic and Reserve Deputy Sheriff, Retired Software Developer
  • Cycling, computers, travel
  • Retired
  • 33592
  • Tampa
  • Florida

LATEST ACTIVITY

  • Posted in thread: Road Bike With Relaxed Geometry on 05-24-2013 at 07:28 PM
    When you do your test rides, I would ride bikes that are as close to the same dimensions as
    possible. The fact that your test ride bikes all have a compact frame does not mean that you
    are going to ge...

  • Posted in thread: Did you ride today? on 05-24-2013 at 07:11 PM
    After two days of decent ride times, I decided to take it easy for today's ride. Just after I
    left the parking lot, for my second lap, I ran into my riding buddy, Frank, and starting riding
    with him. ...

  • Posted in thread: 2013 National Bicycle Challenge - Official on 05-24-2013 at 07:04 PM
    Nice 41.5 mile conversation ride with my buddy Frank today. We're planning a nice 55-60 mile
    ride for Sunday.

  • Posted in thread: Lets see your roadies. on 05-24-2013 at 12:25 PM
    Very nice first time road bike. Enjoy it until it falls apart.

  • Posted in thread: Anything Bike on 05-24-2013 at 12:14 PM
    Are tees from charity rides acceptable? I have a whole drawer full of them.

  • Posted in thread: So who's in? on 05-24-2013 at 12:03 PM
    I would love to do that tour, if I were a drinker. Unfortunately, I can't have any hard alcohol
    with the medication I am taking. :hate:

  • Posted in thread: New to lycra shorts. Hair question. on 05-24-2013 at 12:24 AM
    Rotary electric razors work great. Use the trimmer to knock off the longer hairs and then use
    the shave heads to get the rest.

  • Posted in thread: Pedals on 05-23-2013 at 09:22 PM
    All clipless pedal systems have only one purpose and that is foot retention. The design, the
    type of cleat it uses and the features it provides is a matter of personal preference. As long
    as it retain...

  • Posted in thread: Finally!! on 05-23-2013 at 09:11 PM
    Sorry to hear that your ISM saddle didn't work out for you. I hardly ever hear that from people
    that have ISM saddles.

  • Posted in thread: 2013 National Bicycle Challenge - Official on 05-23-2013 at 06:28 PM
    No rain to cool things off last night, so 35 hot miles for today's total.

CYCLE REGISTRY ENTRIES:
  • Colnago Ace
    Colnago Ace
  • 2011 Performer JC-70
    2011 Performer JC-70
  • Giant Defy 2
    Giant Defy 2
  • 2010 Giant Cypress
    2010 Giant Cypress
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2012 Colnago Ace
2010 Giant Cypress

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