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09-25-22, 07:28 AM
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Posted By joesch

45 on FW trinity river tails splitting hard and...

45 on FW trinity river tails splitting hard and gravel paths on surly ss.
85 start and 95 finish temps.
Recovering from rotator shoulder and still a ways to go...
06-24-22, 08:17 AM
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Posted By joesch

Those falls are beautiful!

Those falls are beautiful!
06-23-22, 03:10 PM
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Posted By joesch

20 mtn biking in dirty sandy hills and 94

20 mtn biking in dirty sandy hills and 94
06-21-22, 08:31 PM
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Posted By joesch

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/uju9emd3rcextd3n0f1g2g_f631f789d7919340144cf110c602c9568aadf5f4.jpg
I dont drive "55"
Easy coastal cruise
04-11-22, 06:47 AM
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Posted By joesch

I dont do much climbing in the DFW area but...

I dont do much climbing in the DFW area but recently with the weeks of 20+ mph winds, my legs have been extra sore every day.
Also the wind effects are especially challenging when hitting from sides...
04-11-22, 06:41 AM
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Posted By joesch

Impressive climbing total and 6x golden ratio,...

Impressive climbing total and 6x golden ratio, nice work!
02-09-22, 10:50 AM
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Posted By joesch

N+1 recommended

N+1 recommended
02-09-22, 06:04 AM
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Posted By joesch

Maybe cause you climbed 4K+ the prior day? I...

Maybe cause you climbed 4K+ the prior day?
I would luv 39 in SoCal anytime :)
02-09-22, 06:01 AM
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Posted By joesch

Nice to have lots a riding options. After all...

Nice to have lots a riding options.
After all the covid news maybe its good yours was only the flu and your back to action. Im guessing the Ti Zep.
02-09-22, 05:56 AM
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Posted By joesch

That Surly looks to be setup nice for winter...

That Surly looks to be setup nice for winter riding or some serious gravel / dirt challenges.
02-09-22, 05:54 AM
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Posted By joesch

32 miles on mostly dry roads after winter storm...

32 miles on mostly dry roads after winter storm thaw out. Nice to have 60's after a week of freezing with snow and ice.
08-07-21, 10:12 AM
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Posted By joesch

I broke from my solo routine and joined a short...

I broke from my solo routine and joined a short and slow (15) meetup group ride with the goal to enjoy texmex and beverages. Was a nice change of pace
08-07-21, 09:26 AM
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Posted By joesch

The coke is key as cerveza would be more relaxing

The coke is key as cerveza would be more relaxing
03-29-21, 08:50 PM
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Posted By joesch

Last day of spring break in HotelCA for me and I...

Last day of spring break in HotelCA for me and I spread the love in my stable riding mostly roads around Temecula on my road bikes and doing some more dirt and gravel on the vintage Klein. Approx 40...
03-24-21, 10:08 PM
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Posted By joesch

24 mostly on dirt and gravel. Was nice to use the...

24 mostly on dirt and gravel. Was nice to use the hardtail and not be concerned about cars.
03-24-21, 08:53 AM
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Posted By joesch

44 coastal roll including Oceanside and Carlsbad...

44 coastal roll including Oceanside and Carlsbad and was riding with a tri guy for awhile who was on his way to swim the Carlsbad Lagoon so carrying a full backpack and still maintaining close to a...
03-24-21, 08:49 AM
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Posted By joesch

Blackjack

Blackjack
03-23-21, 09:52 AM
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Posted By joesch

CNote(M) see...

CNote(M) see https://www.bikeforums.net/general-cycling-discussion/1226555-diversity-day-my-road-bikes.html#post21980864 for details
03-06-21, 08:28 PM
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Posted By joesch

50 on a nice 60 degree Sat. Was first ride over...

50 on a nice 60 degree Sat. Was first ride over 40 in over a month. Replaced the Mavic wheels with older school campy 8 spd and saddle to Rolls. Steel Serotta rode like a dream.
02-20-21, 05:02 PM
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Posted By joesch

After a week long winter storm in TX and temps...

After a week long winter storm in TX and temps well below freezing everyday, it got above freezing, actually around 50.
Most all the snow and ice melted except for on the roads under bridges and...
02-18-21, 02:40 PM
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Posted By joesch

Good idea especially since it should inspire more...

Good idea especially since it should inspire more to ride to eat.
02-18-21, 02:01 PM
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Posted By joesch

HaHa those rides you conquer deserve tasty and...

HaHa those rides you conquer deserve tasty and extra rewards
02-18-21, 07:36 AM
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Posted By joesch

A little more motivation or tease: ...

A little more motivation or tease:

https://www.yelp.com/biz_photos/tj-tacos-escondido-3?select=0vx0IE-7EgpKSaUDx1S7oATry a Pastor Taco, Al Pastor is a Mexican pork. Often cooked on a rotating spit...
02-17-21, 05:42 PM
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Posted By joesch

More like a ski report, 10 miles in 1.5 hours at...

More like a ski report, 10 miles in 1.5 hours at a much warmer than last few days 25 over 2..3 inches fresh powder covering mostly ice. Very slick and only went down two times with my goal after that...
02-17-21, 05:37 PM
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Posted By joesch

RE: 2244 Hope it more than made up for no taco...

RE: 2244
Hope it more than made up for no taco Tuesday.
BTW, I love TJ Tacos in Escondido lots of yummy Mex offerings
02-16-21, 07:49 AM
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Posted By joesch

Its a personal challenge to see how much cold...

Its a personal challenge to see how much cold punishment the body can take.
Sorta like the really hot days except the icy snow roads are like maintaining control on loose gravel dirt and knowing...
02-15-21, 08:11 PM
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Posted By joesch

Good to see some others braving the winter storm...

Good to see some others braving the winter storm conditions on bikes.
N.TX been like MN lately.
Outdid my effort yesterday, 10 miles in 10 degrees and may have hit a top speed of 10 but probably...
02-14-21, 03:09 PM
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Posted By joesch

3 miles . . . Winter storm snowing,...

3 miles
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Winter storm snowing, blowing, and snow covering ice.
15 degrees with windchill approx 0
Almost no cars on road
20 minutes was all hands and feet could handle.
All covered...
02-08-21, 07:53 PM
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Posted By joesch

I was 20 miles into my second shakedown ride and...

I was 20 miles into my second shakedown ride and the front break lug popped sending the break over the bars and hanging. Really surprised me since I was descending around 20+ and not using the break....
01-29-21, 06:05 PM
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Posted By joesch

Wow I think it must have been nicer for riding in...

Wow I think it must have been nicer for riding in Dallas today (vs SoCal). Got in 34 and it was about 60 and dry.
01-24-21, 02:28 PM
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Posted By joesch

Bravo ! I pretty sure there are not many riders...

Bravo !
I pretty sure there are not many riders still doing c-notes on vintage steel especially in hilly SoCal.
Pinarello's are great bikes, I love classic Italian steel bikes.
01-24-21, 02:12 PM
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Posted By joesch

Been an ugly cold wet week or so in Dallas. Got...

Been an ugly cold wet week or so in Dallas. Got out for a damp 30 when the rain let up.
01-09-21, 09:34 PM
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Posted By joesch

45 miles in 45 temp. Sure miss SoCal.

45 miles in 45 temp. Sure miss SoCal.
12-28-20, 09:47 AM
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Posted By joesch

Another day of exploring the diff temecula...

Another day of exploring the diff temecula murietta valley bke rides (35 miles).
Its been raining during the night and now into the morning so maybe an off day unless a later day dry off.
SoCal...
12-28-20, 09:39 AM
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Posted By joesch

History lesson for me, now I know...

History lesson for me, now I know https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-12-20/writer-and-adventurer-roy-wallack-dies-in-mountain-biking-accident

Roy was a bad @@s extreme athlete as he was...
12-27-20, 09:34 AM
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Posted By joesch

Like usual lately, did not get out early enough...

Like usual lately, did not get out early enough but still made it from Temecula to French Valley / Dutch Village area but needed to turn back to make sundown (36ml). Would like to make it to Diamond...
12-27-20, 09:31 AM
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Posted By joesch

Murphy's law kinda day. Hope flat not on your new...

Murphy's law kinda day. Hope flat not on your new conti tire.
12-24-20, 08:16 AM
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Posted By joesch

Easy and scenic way to get in a metric century or...

Easy and scenic way to get in a metric century or stretch out even more with some of those 56 options for closer to a classic century.

With wind yesterday and late start I just did some local...
12-23-20, 04:47 PM
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Posted By joesch

Awesome advice and descriptions as usual. Thanks!...

Awesome advice and descriptions as usual. Thanks!

So the 56 bike path with either or both the Torrey Pines climbs and the El Camino Real | Carmel mtn | Carmel country loop is a nice route plan.
...
12-23-20, 10:41 AM
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Posted By joesch

Yes was glad to have warmer jersey with sleeves...

Yes was glad to have warmer jersey with sleeves for last hours before sundown yesterday.

Wondering how 56 from 15 compares to 76 to coast, at least bike trail part?
76 has not been very busy nor...
12-22-20, 08:54 AM
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Posted By joesch

Did not get out early due to projects at home and...

Did not get out early due to projects at home and working on a bike.
Did still manage to do about 30 on the nice bike trail in Oceanside along the 76.
Was a beautiful beach day and sunset and not...
12-22-20, 08:50 AM
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Posted By joesch

Agree that Conti's out perform Gatorskins, which...

Agree that Conti's out perform Gatorskins, which are better for sloppy conditions training and gravel rides.
Maybe better choice for Eroica California?
I was entered for the cancelled 2020 and...
12-21-20, 10:36 AM
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Posted By joesch

Good advice that I appreciate. Areas without...

Good advice that I appreciate.
Areas without reliable cell connection and easy to lose bearings are really a challenge.
Deluz sounds really interesting and I will try to tackle later than sooner...
12-20-20, 09:31 AM
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Posted By joesch

With you on your postings. These first few days...

With you on your postings.
These first few days back in SoCal and getting use to the hills and new area, I have been riding the Cervelo as its a lighter climbing machine. Need to give Super a...
12-19-20, 10:51 PM
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Posted By joesch

I would have loved to see you riding that 85...

I would have loved to see you riding that 85 pinarello.
Where were you at ?
Probably not too far from Temecula?
Im thinking about taking out my 83 Colnago Super tomorrow.
12-19-20, 08:38 AM
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Posted By joesch

Ofcourse technically you did not ride / move...

Ofcourse technically you did not ride / move anywhere except for inplace :)
12-18-20, 07:29 PM
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Posted By joesch

30 and 2 hours today. More exploring of Temecula...

30 and 2 hours today. More exploring of Temecula as I check out the Pechanga area and then upto some of the wineries up Anza.
12-18-20, 11:19 AM
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Posted By joesch

Only 16 but 1 hour better than none. Just got...

Only 16 but 1 hour better than none. Just got back in SoCal and by the time I goto home in Temecula and got bike ready to roll, had approx 1 hour of light. Was good to get a start seeing this new...
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