Forum: General Discussion
02-20-2013, 10:12 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
01-09-2013, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 27,436
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Forum: General Discussion
01-09-2013, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 27,436
Night Ride in Oaxaca
Greetings from Oaxaca
So, looking for a night ride?
We were in Oaxaca last month and I heard about a weekly ride. It took awhile to figure out the logistics, but they have a weekly night rides...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-03-2012, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 24,346
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Forum: General Discussion
10-02-2012, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 24,346
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Forum: General Discussion
06-15-2012, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 955
Car talk - "Just because you are on a bike..."
I'll let my fellow bikers draw their own conclusions from this, but thought it was worth running up the flagpole.
IMHO - he DOES make a good case for treating all road users as we would have them...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-11-2012, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 693
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Forum: General Discussion
05-30-2012, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 693
I did that with my old Bianchi when the frame...
I did that with my old Bianchi when the frame when the down post split from the crank. Cut up the frame. Used the front gear to separate and suspend the tubes and the smaller gear as the clanker. ...
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Forum: Tips & Advice
05-17-2012, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 689
Agree that it depends on the situation.
If...
Agree that it depends on the situation.
If there are multiple cars I'll squeeze by on the right and look on the turn signals (that hopefuly they are using). If the first car at the sign is turning...
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Forum: Route Info
05-17-2012, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,743
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Forum: Route Info
05-17-2012, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,743
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Forum: Route Info
05-14-2012, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,743
Larch Mountain - almost....
Those of you who have made the beautiful trip up Larch Mountain will appreciate the poignancy of this photo.
It did look like it cleared again after about 30-40 yards, but I turned around. At that...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-26-2012, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 561
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Forum: Tips & Advice
01-25-2012, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,630
RainX
Greetings!
I'm resurrecting this post because I was talking to motorist co-worker who told me about using RainX on her windshield and how the water just slid off.
I've tried just about everything...
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Forum: Route Info
01-23-2012, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,006
Clackamas
I've had 4 flats since Christmas and I hardly ever get flats. Glass twice and staples twice. They've all been somewhere between Clack Town Center south to Sunnybrook. Possibly west on Sunnybrook. ...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-16-2012, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 42,823
I use kevlar tires and check them for wear and...
I use kevlar tires and check them for wear and debris every Saturday. Inflation kept up. I can usually go a year without a flat. There's some badness on my route (intentional or just bad luck is...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-16-2012, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 42,823
Flat again!!!
Fourth flat in 3 weeks. Stapled again! Same general area south of clackamas town center. Ice and snow I can get through if my tires are inflated.
I'm really getting sick of this. I have scanned...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-10-2012, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 42,823
The 2012 Daily Commute Thread.
K'Tesh here... I've been thinking that Schrauf's idea (http://bikeportland.org/forum/showthread.php?t=1490) for the Daily Commute Thread should be restarted each year, so I'm going to start the new...
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Forum: Tips & Advice
12-23-2011, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 27,386
I get the point - I just can't see
I agree that a main reason for bright front lights is more to be seen than to see, but there are a few darkness riders who use the 205 path and have such incredibly bright lights that I lose sight...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-22-2011, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 772
Views: 166,032
How much fun was THAT?!?
Congrats to fellow die-hard commuters this morning!
I actually started laughing at the ludicrous nature of it all at one point fighting my way south on the 205 bike path to Clackamas.
Dark. >20mph...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-01-2011, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 15,073
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Forum: Tips & Advice
10-18-2011, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 617
Thanks Red
That's what's baffling me. I know...
Thanks Red
That's what's baffling me. I know what to do and what's worked and something's always worked before. Just hoping there might be something else out there. Don't really want to try a...
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Forum: Tips & Advice
10-17-2011, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 617
Squeeky disc
I ride a LeMond Poprad as my comuter bike. The front disc has developed a horrible squeek that is not responding at all to cleaning, filing/sanding and resetting. I'm at the point of just replacing...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-18-2011, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,893
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Forum: General Discussion
07-15-2011, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,893
Makes sense. Its not just the height; its the...
Makes sense. Its not just the height; its the distribution.
I'm helping a 50+ woman co-worker who is starting to ride and who brought it up because she's running out of gears going uphill and...
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