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Forum: General Discussion 02-19-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,926
Posted By jeff
Thumb-P: contrary data point - I've had great...

Thumb-P: contrary data point - I've had great luck with Conti Gatorskins (28's) - it may just be that, but there you have it.
Forum: General Discussion 02-12-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,990
Posted By jeff
Andy's not here, man...

...and he's not coming back anytime soon - ;) - but good advice & info, nevertheless.

actually intended that to be "Andy" in the subject line but Alan works, too.

K'Tesh here... Fixed the...
Forum: Route Info 01-28-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 19,576
Posted By jeff
SC, IMO: - I love the Clackamas River FS 46...

SC, IMO:
- I love the Clackamas River FS 46 route, haven't ridden 26 east of Mt Hood but it does not appeal to me - too much traffic. Also - from Detroit heading S/Sw to Green Peter Res./ Sweet...
Forum: Route Info 12-05-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 80,172
Posted By jeff
best route?

i think Ron's got it sussed - I'd go I-205 path to Springwater to Gresham-Fairview trail to Halsey bike lanes to Troutdale. I'm sure you've got a good bright front light or 2, because it's dark out...
Forum: Route Info 09-25-2012, 01:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,090
Posted By jeff
another Gorge bike map

i find this one a little more useful for nvigation than the ODoT map - scroll down the page to open detailed PDF maps:

http://www.portlandoregon.gov/transportation/index.cfm?c=36638&a=322030
...
Forum: Route Info 08-22-2012, 08:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,381
Posted By jeff
Thumbs up one more Nestucca thing...

there's also this fabulous map, since you were concerned about navigation - see the Green Route:
http://www.portlandoregon.gov/transportation/index.cfm?c=36638&a=301633
Forum: Route Info 08-20-2012, 09:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,381
Posted By jeff
I just came through there yesterday up the...

I just came through there yesterday up the Nestucca and there is no sign that says "Bald Mt. Rd." - but it's the only paved road heading southward off the Nestucca Rd. from anywhere near the crest,...
Forum: Route Info 08-06-2012, 03:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,036
Posted By jeff
S-C, rode one of those (going up) about a decade...

S-C, rode one of those (going up) about a decade ago, don't recall which, on 32c & it involved considerable walking - which may say more about my cycling skills/fitness than the quality of the...
Forum: Route Info 06-19-2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,548
Posted By jeff
maps, maps, maps...

RP, you may have found these already, but just in case here's links to online bicycle maps for Washington/Oregon/Montana/Idaho, that may help with route planning:

Oregon & Washington:...
Forum: General Discussion 06-14-2012, 09:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 618
Posted By jeff
it's an Oregon State Park, so they'd likely be...

it's an Oregon State Park, so they'd likely be the ones to ask.
http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_164.php
Forum: Tips & Advice 06-06-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 784
Posted By jeff
djk, no idea on this product, but: fascinating! ...

djk, no idea on this product, but: fascinating!
thanks for the tip, will keep an eye on it.
Forum: Route Info 05-03-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,929
Posted By jeff
Be sure to report back on your trip!

Be sure to report back on your trip!
Forum: Route Info 05-03-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,929
Posted By jeff
good question - in my memory it's not bad at all,...

good question - in my memory it's not bad at all, just a steady climb up Wolf Creek Rd. out of Eugene to the Siuslaw River drainage; but it looks like there's another good climb between the Siuslaw...
Forum: Route Info 05-02-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,929
Posted By jeff
one more thing

L Dr. - also realized that the Lane County bike map (http://ecomm.lanecounty.org/Store/Item.aspx?Item=5) shows this route quite well - along with lots of other intruiging possibilities.
Forum: Route Info 05-01-2012, 01:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,929
Posted By jeff
also, you might want to check a Siuslaw National...

also, you might want to check a Siuslaw National Forest map - it shows paved roads, and much of the area along the coast north of Coos Bay would be shown on that map. Probably give you some good...
Forum: Route Info 05-01-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,929
Posted By jeff
to the coast from Eugene

Love Dr., if you want to head out the coast further south, then you could follow the Willamette Valley Scenic bikeway (http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/PARKS/BIKE/WVSB_main.shtml) or something like it...
Forum: Route Info 04-30-2012, 04:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,929
Posted By jeff
SimNat, let me know if and when you need another...

SimNat, let me know if and when you need another reminder - i have a vested interest.
Forum: Route Info 04-30-2012, 09:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,929
Posted By jeff
yes, the back way from Forest Grove south that...

yes, the back way from Forest Grove south that Lynn suggests is really a nice ride.

This map details that route, among others:
http://www.portlandonline.com/transportation/index.cfm?c=34809&
...
Forum: Route Info 04-18-2012, 01:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,779
Posted By jeff
SC, here's what the most recent trolley trail...

SC, here's what the most recent trolley trail (http://www.hhpr.com/trolleytrail/) website says:

December 22, 2011
NOTICE OF SCHEDULE CHANGE.
Substantial completion of the Trolley Trail has been...
Forum: General Discussion 04-10-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 613
Posted By jeff
here's the link to the March closure press...

here's the link to the March closure press release - camera malfunction - but it is updated to say that the bridge re-opened on 3/21.
...
Forum: General Discussion 02-28-2012, 09:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,837
Posted By jeff
Traffic Safety class

RP, i attended a couple years ago - it's actually got some good stuff, the most memorable being selected shots from the Red Light cameras catching stuff people are doing as they run a red light. ...
Forum: General Discussion 12-13-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,074
Posted By jeff
great to see the collider - though pretty much as...

great to see the collider - though pretty much as i imagined it, and i'm not blessed with a great imagination. That's got to be the most stultifying 27km bike path in the world. But, hey, no traffic!
Forum: Route Info 11-08-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,685
Posted By jeff
probably a Washington Co. road? - you might ask...

probably a Washington Co. road? - you might ask them what the status is.

http://www.co.washington.or.us/LUT/
Forum: Route Info 10-03-2011, 12:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,000
Posted By jeff
Thumbs up tile grout

G-W, just got an email from Michelle/Gresham folks saying the grouting on the tile was completed last week.
Forum: Route Info 09-08-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,693
Posted By jeff
thanks, RonC, didn't recall that from previous...

thanks, RonC, didn't recall that from previous rides. I wonder where, and how far, these other paved roads go?
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