Forum: General Discussion
03-08-2012, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 880
Thanks, all.
You're right about Amtrak's...
Thanks, all.
You're right about Amtrak's published policy. My concern is that even if I could persuade someone in Portland to bend the rules, I might not be able to do the same on the return...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-02-2012, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 880
Long John on Amtrak to Seattle
Hi all,
The fan damily wants to go to Seattle for a few days. Our 7 year old boy wants to ride the train. Dad wants to take the bikes.
So how do we get this bike to/from Seattle? Amtrak says...
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Forum: Tips & Advice
09-12-2008, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,898
Conti Ultra Gatorskins
I've got Conti Ultra Gatorskins on my bike now. I put the tires on in May, and immediately fell in love. Great ride quality, faster than the Bontrager Hard Case that they replaced and plenty tough....
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Forum: General Discussion
08-19-2008, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 772
Views: 166,056
Riding with Authority, II
I was riding downtown with my Mi-Newt x2 Dual, and had a driver in front of me waive me up to his window. Like you, I thought that was rather odd.
When I went up he started to ask me for...
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Forum: Tips & Advice
08-11-2008, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,779
Clipless
Brewcaster,
Very much on the + side of clipless, your feed don't slip off the pedals after your shoes and the pedals get wet.
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Forum: Newbie Forum
07-28-2008, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 174
Views: 134,249
Giant OCR Commuter
My ride is a Giant OCR3.
Swapped the drop bars for a flat bar and mtn shifters. (The front derailleur is a pain because it was not a designed to work with flat bar shifters. But when it's tuned...
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Forum: Family Riding
06-18-2008, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,421
Infant Seat in a trailer
I was talking to some friends from Corvallis who are car free.
They said that when their daughter was an infant, from about four months old, they strapped an infant seat into a bike trailer.
...
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Forum: Family Riding
06-18-2008, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,750
Sauvie Island
I haven't had a chance to ride it myself, but I hear Sauvie Island is a nice, flat, low traffic place to ride (as long as there aren't any events going on).
Would someone who is more familiar with...
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Forum: Report your Close Calls
05-05-2008, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,342
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Forum: Tips & Advice
03-28-2008, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,014
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Forum: Tips & Advice
03-27-2008, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,014
Torg,
I ride from Webster and 224 to PSU, so...
Torg,
I ride from Webster and 224 to PSU, so my ride covers some of the area you're looking at.
When I first started riding last summer, my standard route was 224 to Oak to downtown Milwaukie. ...
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Forum: Route Info
02-22-2008, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,436
Crossing Willamette on 99E to 213
Since the bike/ped bridge is closed, you'll need to go south of Gladstone, cross the W then come back up to the 213 area.
From the Johnson Creek Area, you can take Lake RD to Webster.
Webester...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-18-2008, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,332
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Forum: General Discussion
01-17-2008, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,332
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Forum: General Discussion
12-17-2007, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,897
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Forum: Tips & Advice
12-10-2007, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,741
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Forum: General Discussion
11-18-2007, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 26,106
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Forum: Route Info
11-05-2007, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,015
Bryan,
You might start with www.bycycle.org....
Bryan,
You might start with www.bycycle.org. That will lay out a pretty detailed route.
Once you ride it, if you have questions about specific tweaks, jump back in here and ask.
If you...
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Forum: Route Info
10-31-2007, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,583
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Forum: General Discussion
10-30-2007, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,426
I'm not too surprised. I saw a motorcycle cop...
I'm not too surprised. I saw a motorcycle cop setting himself up by the OMSI bike paths yesterday.
With the high profile accidents, increased enforcement activities should be expected. I just...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-29-2007, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,423
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Forum: Tips & Advice
10-25-2007, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,276
I use some full-finger Pearl Izumi gloves:...
I use some full-finger Pearl Izumi gloves: http://www.pearlizumi.com/product.php?mode=view&pc_id=50&product_id=793170
It's basically summer thickness front and back, but just full fingered.
My...
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Forum: Tips & Advice
10-24-2007, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 15,636
MiNewt x2 Dual
I've got an MiNewt X2 Dual on the front. I really like being able to mount the beams apart from one another. I do think that having the two headlights helps me be seen and noticed.
The blink...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-23-2007, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,457
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Forum: Bikepool Connections
09-07-2007, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,195
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