Forum: General Discussion
07-05-2009, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 521
New Artist - East Coast Bicycler
I live in NY state now and I came across a new artist, Rachel VanSlyke, who bicycled from Florida to Quebec performing in coffee shops and cafe's up the coast.
Her website is...
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Forum: Book Talk
11-26-2008, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 213,485
Try These
1. Park Tool's Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair
2. Adventure Cycle-Touring Handbook
3. Metal Cowboy's Momentum Is Your Friend
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Forum: General Discussion
11-15-2008, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,141
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Forum: General Discussion
10-28-2008, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 669
Hello from New York
Hello everyone. Some of you may remember my handle or may remember me from assorted bicycling events. I moved from Clackamas to New York this past July.
I pedaled in to work today - 15 miles,...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-17-2008, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,489
Job is in Buchanan NY
I think Peekskill is about 40 miles north of New York City. My job though is in Buchanan NY. Right now it is a short 3 mile pedal to work.
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Forum: General Discussion
07-16-2008, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,489
I'm here
Well - I'm in New York. I flew out here last week with two kids and two of my bikes - my Burley and my $4.00/gallon city bike (thanks RCB).
I'm living (temporarily) in the Peekskill Inn in...
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Forum: Tips & Advice
06-26-2008, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,767
I wash mine
In the summer when I sweat a lot, I throw my helmet in the top shelf of the dishwasher about once a month. I make sure there are not other dishes in there and also throw in a bicycle cap or two.
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Forum: Route Info
06-24-2008, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,239
Tillamook to Coos Bay
Tillamook runs a bus from Union Station/Beaverton to Tillamook. They will take bikes (10 dollars one way). Pedal to Cape Lookout and then head down the coast to Coos Bay - three 60 mile days to Coos...
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Forum: Route Info
06-24-2008, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,910
My two-cents
I'd avoid 26. Two routes I've taken to the coast:
1. Highway 30 all the way to Astoria and then 101 South.
2. Highway 30 to Scappoose and then turn towards Vernonia. Vernonia to Astoria on...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-22-2008, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,489
Gee - Thanks Everyone
Thanks for your goodwill everyone. You're all making me blush. I really am going to miss Portland and its because of you.
Where else can you see someone dressed up like a pop-cycle, go off to...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-09-2008, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,536
City Cycles - Ankeny and 20th
I was at City Cycle's Repair shop and they had a really good selection of stickers for sale. Over 20 different ones to choose from
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Forum: General Discussion
06-06-2008, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,267
Tail Wagon
Burley has a trailer called the Tail Wagon. I don't know anyone who has ever used it though.
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Forum: General Discussion
05-30-2008, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,497
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Forum: General Discussion
05-29-2008, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,050
Bicycling Hub
I'd check this website out http://www.bicyclinghub.com/. They also have a retail store that's open on the weekends.
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Forum: Route Info
05-28-2008, 06:10 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,957
Oops!!
I edited my post - you head north at 87th and Foster.
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Forum: Route Info
05-27-2008, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,957
I-205 bike path detour
Take Foster to 87th. Take 87th North and follow the bike path signs. Keep following the signs until you get to Caruthers (just north of Division). Take the bike path north until you get to Burnside....
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Forum: General Discussion
05-20-2008, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,404
Dishwasher
I've washed my helmet in the top shelf of my dishwasher. With no dishes in it. I've done the same for those bike hats with the small bill.
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Forum: General Discussion
05-05-2008, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,159
Hudson's the name
Hudson is what I call my bike. Not very original since it is a Burley Hudson, but I do refer to it by name.
(My wife and kids say that I need help).
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Forum: General Discussion
05-02-2008, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 6,101
Enjoy!!!
Welcome to the club!! I hope to see you pedaling around.
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Forum: General Discussion
05-01-2008, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,710
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Forum: General Discussion
04-26-2008, 05:25 AM
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Replies: 127
Views: 46,279
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Forum: General Discussion
04-14-2008, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,268
commuting and touring list
Here is what I carry.
When Commuting:
Spare tube
Patch kit
3 tire levers
Park emergency tire boot
6 inch length of old chain
1 Kevlar emergency spoke
9-speed master link
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Forum: General Discussion
04-10-2008, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 958
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Forum: Ride/Event Announcements
04-09-2008, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,397
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Forum: Newbie Forum
04-07-2008, 06:00 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,443
Welcome!!
Welcome to a great city - where are you moving from?
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