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Forum: General August 11th 09, 04:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 25
Views: 1,175
Posted By recycled[_2_]
thunderbolts and lightning

"Pat" wrote in message
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recycled wrote:
....very, very frightening.

I mentioned to a man that the latest issue of Backpacking...
Forum: UK August 10th 09, 03:54 PM Posted to alt.rec.bicycles.recumbent,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.soc,rec.bicycles.rides,uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 11
Views: 409
Posted By recycled[_2_]
If I were the president, I'd give $200 toward purchasing a bike

"NM" wrote in message
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On 9 Aug, 16:38, ComandanteBanana wrote:

The...
Forum: UK August 10th 09, 03:47 PM Posted to alt.rec.bicycles.recumbent,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.soc,uk.rec.cycling,rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 61
Views: 2,015
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Do you enjoy the ride on the road, or just survive it?

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On Aug 8, 12:48 pm, "(PeteCresswell)" wrote:
Per Sir...
Forum: General August 10th 09, 03:37 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 25
Views: 1,175
Posted By recycled[_2_]
thunderbolts and lightning

.....very, very frightening.

http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=3081781

All kinds of weather warnings and watches yesterday on the weather bug. But
at 11am I figure a dawdle around town was doable....
Forum: General August 7th 09, 01:05 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 24
Views: 1,353
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Guelph to Fergus in less than 1000 calories

"Sir Ridesalot" wrote in message
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We are almost neighbours as I am located in Cambidge. I gave...
Forum: General August 6th 09, 01:24 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 24
Views: 1,353
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Guelph to Fergus in less than 1000 calories

"John Kane" wrote in message
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On Aug 4, 11:47 am, Paul O wrote:

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Forum: General August 5th 09, 02:15 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 20
Views: 3,557
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Just what does a 60% chance of rain mean?

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Does it mean that somewhere within 100 miles of me there is a 60%
chance of rain falling, or does it...
Forum: General August 4th 09, 04:56 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 24
Views: 1,353
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Guelph to Fergus in less than 1000 calories

"Paul O" wrote in message
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recycled wrote, On 8/4/2009 11:15 AM:
or How I learned to stop worrying and love the...
Forum: General August 4th 09, 04:44 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 0
Views: 515
Posted By recycled[_2_]
no oranges in orangeville

or: Buy a map! Pinhead!

Yesterday I set my goal as Orangeville. Why? As I often retort: It's not the
destination. It's the journey.

http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=3064752

Similar weather to the...
Forum: General August 4th 09, 04:15 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 24
Views: 1,353
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Guelph to Fergus in less than 1000 calories

or How I learned to stop worrying and love the headwinds.

http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=3061196

I did a 77 km loop on Sunday to the north. Having lots of fun with my heart
rate monitor. Anyone...
Forum: General July 27th 09, 03:39 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 2
Views: 561
Posted By recycled[_2_]
the acomplishment of failure

"Cully J" wrote in message
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On Jul 26, 1:06 pm, "recycled" wrote:
I had a plan:...
Forum: General July 27th 09, 03:31 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 5
Views: 761
Posted By recycled[_2_]
the physics and psychology of hills

"Tom Keats" wrote in message
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In article ,
"recycled" writes:
Some...
Forum: General July 26th 09, 09:40 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 13
Views: 1,187
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Hardcore cyclist: Ronald McDonald?

"John Kane" wrote in message
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On Jul 25, 10:04 pm, Joy Beeson wrote:
On...
Forum: General July 26th 09, 07:11 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 0
Views: 482
Posted By recycled[_2_]
uphill down wind? or upwind downslope?

Of course the only answer is; 'It depends'. It depends on the relative wind
strength versus incline but It was something I became aware of on my latest
loop. the outbound leg was mostly upslope...
Forum: General July 26th 09, 07:06 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 2
Views: 561
Posted By recycled[_2_]
the acomplishment of failure

I had a plan: a one hundred mile loop to the north. The advantage of going
north is that the return leg is generally downhill. The tricky part is that
I don't have any way to measure on the road so...
Forum: General July 26th 09, 06:57 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 5
Views: 761
Posted By recycled[_2_]
the physics and psychology of hills

Some hills just seem easier. I can't quantify what it is. It isn't incline
alone, nor length. some hills almost seem like a down slope. One in
particular is definitely an upslope but I race along...
Forum: General July 26th 09, 06:08 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 1
Views: 681
Posted By recycled[_2_]
gps units

I've hemmed and hawed for many a geological era about getting one of these
things. The market seems to be Garmin and..... no one.

Any thoughts, opinions, experiences, anything at all about GPS's?...
Forum: General July 23rd 09, 01:08 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 11
Views: 556
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Spandex Shorts

"Hank" wrote in message
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On Jul 22, 10:15 am, Cully J wrote:
On Jul 21, 11:54 pm,...
Forum: General July 20th 09, 04:35 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,ba.bicycles,nyc.bicycles,phl.bicycles
Replies: 29
Views: 2,896
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Nashbar Compromised Credit Card Information, Check Your Credit Card Statements if You've Shopped at Nashbar in the past several years.

"Papa Tom" wrote in message
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Now that I've read this thread, I suppose the fraudulent charges on my
card (which took a few...
Forum: General July 20th 09, 01:30 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 0
Views: 552
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Day of mourning

The story speaks for itself but the globe & mail has a comment section for
readers to comment on...
Forum: Rides July 19th 09, 12:18 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides,rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 4
Views: 2,687
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Usk WA to Sandpoint ID (USA) route advice sought

"Claire" wrote in message
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On this summer's unsupported tour, we'll be riding from the bustling
...
Forum: General July 18th 09, 12:51 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc,ba.bicycles,nyc.bicycles,phl.bicycles
Replies: 29
Views: 2,896
Posted By recycled[_2_]
Nashbar Compromised Credit Card Information, Check Your Credit Card Statements if You've Shopped at Nashbar in the past several years.

"Don Freeman" wrote in message
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Jay Beattie wrote:
On Jul 17, 1:28 pm, SMS wrote:
I...
Forum: General July 5th 09, 10:40 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 7
Views: 652
Posted By recycled[_2_]
hills & wind & rain & friction

"Tom Keats" wrote in message
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In article ,
"recycled" writes:

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Forum: General July 3rd 09, 02:19 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 7
Views: 652
Posted By recycled[_2_]
hills & wind & rain & friction

"raamman" wrote in message
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going out in the wet helps you learn what works and what doesn't in
terms...
Forum: General July 1st 09, 02:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 39
Views: 2,049
Posted By recycled[_2_]
"news" from Chicago

"DougC" wrote in message
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If someone liked bicycling, I would wonder why they would choose to live
an an urban area to begin...
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