Register
Help
Remember Me?
What's New?
Forum
New Posts
FAQ
Calendar
Community
Member List
Forum Actions
Mark Forums Read
Quick Links
Today's Posts
View Site Leaders
Thanks / Like Statistics
Hottest Threads / Posts
Advanced Search
Member List
lordofthemark
If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the
FAQ.
You must
register
to post.
After registering, your first post will be reviewed before it appears. We've found this is necessary to limit spam. Registration is free and quick. To view forum posts, select the topic that you want to visit from the list on the forum home page. (Click the "forum" tab on any page to go to the home page.) Under each topic, you can add a comment to an existing discussion, or click "Post New Thread" to start a new discussion.
lordofthemark
I really need to log off the internet and go for a ride.
Find latest posts
Find latest started threads
Mini Statistics
Join Date
06-17-2012
Last Activity
Today
04:04 PM
Avatar
Recent Visitors
The last 10 visitor(s) to this page were:
BikeCommute
,
DismalScientist
,
Edelweiss
,
ginacico
,
josh
,
Judd
,
OneEighth
,
PeteD
,
secstate
,
streetsmarts
This page has had
40,546
visits
Tab Content
lordofthemark's Activity
About Me
Tab Content
All
lordofthemark
Friends
Photos
New Activity (
)
Please reload this page to view the 200+ new activity items that have been created.
Older Activity
Today,
03:52 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Recommend tires
in
Bikes & Equipment
At this point I will spend a lot of time thinking about tires than buying, because it seems mine are good for quite a lot of added miles, perhaps...
see more
18 replies | 415 view(s)
Today,
03:45 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Great Pumpkin Ride 2018
in
Events
I expect to have a garish orange raincoat by Saturday. What character would that match to? (also I will certainly do a shorter ride if it...
see more
62 replies | 3418 view(s)
Today,
08:27 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
October 2018 - Road & Trail Conditions
in
Road and Trail Conditions
The runnels are only on the inclines. I used them going down this AM, but I am 50-50 on whether I will do that again (at least going down) vs...
see more
64 replies | 3408 view(s)
10-20-2018,
03:08 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Recommend tires
in
Bikes & Equipment
one more photo of the rear tire
see more
18 replies | 415 view(s)
10-20-2018,
02:53 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Recommend tires
in
Bikes & Equipment
The rear tire. a Continental Contact So wait, a 32-622 is actually a 28? Good news, I did not make so stupid a purchase last time as buying...
see more
18 replies | 415 view(s)
10-20-2018,
02:44 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Recommend tires
in
Bikes & Equipment
Some pictures, for reference The front tire - the Continental City Rider and yes, its a 28
see more
18 replies | 415 view(s)
10-19-2018,
03:43 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Whatever happened to Alexandria's bikeshare expansion?
in
Capital Bikeshare
I would also note that Complete Streets staff has been short handed for some of this period, so that may be slowing the process down.
see more
3 replies | 155 view(s)
10-19-2018,
03:19 PM
lordofthemark
started a thread
Recommend tires
in
Bikes & Equipment
My rear tire has over 5500 miles on it, its a Continental (?) 32. The front tire has probably over 8000 miles on it, and is a 28 (yeah, I...
see more
18 replies | 415 view(s)
10-19-2018,
08:12 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
October 2018 - Road & Trail Conditions
in
Road and Trail Conditions
The 4MRT was open this morning, EB, though the sidewalk was closed.
see more
64 replies | 3408 view(s)
10-17-2018,
12:50 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Getting from Arlington to DC
in
Arlington Bicycle Advisory Committee
http://www.thewashcycle.com/2015/08/connecting-the-tr-bridges-downstream-sidewalk-for-cheap.html
see more
20 replies | 537 view(s)
10-17-2018,
10:39 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Vision Zero
in
General Discussion
Having been through the process in Alexandria, its really not THAT easy. But its true that follow up is needed, not just a plan on a shelf.
see more
9 replies | 254 view(s)
10-17-2018,
10:37 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Make Crystal Drive Suck A Little Bit Less
in
General Discussion
Submitted. I was pleased that the focus was on the SB side of Crystal Drive. That is a door zone bike lane, one with very high density and parking...
see more
7 replies | 280 view(s)
10-16-2018,
08:15 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Missed connection
in
General Discussion
You: The driver of the white pickup, going south on 4th Street SW at Eye. Me: Riding a bike eastbound on Eye, entering the intersection on the...
see more
5088 replies | 985124 view(s)
10-16-2018,
08:11 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
"I saw this deal, and thought someone might like it" thread.
in
Bikes & Equipment
We have a storage unit in Annandale, and were out there decluttering, so it was not far out of our way.
see more
1457 replies | 260357 view(s)
10-15-2018,
09:32 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
"I saw this deal, and thought someone might like it" thread.
in
Bikes & Equipment
So I was just in the Annandale K Mart. Hoped to maybe find a brightly colored light rain jacket really cheap. All the outer wear was big puffy...
see more
1457 replies | 260357 view(s)
10-12-2018,
10:39 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Good News on Infrastructure thread
in
General Discussion
That appears to be the long awaited Vesper Trail. See https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/transportation/walk/projects/vesper-trail The Tysons...
see more
362 replies | 67716 view(s)
10-08-2018,
07:04 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Dockless Bikeshare - The Dockpocalypse Nears
in
General Discussion
City of Alexandria community survey on dockless mobility https://survey.alexandriava.gov/s3/CommunityInputDocklessBike
see more
361 replies | 43008 view(s)
10-04-2018,
08:25 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Missed connection
in
General Discussion
You - the well dressed blonde woman in a sedan, turning left from WB Eye on to Half Street, SW (the unit block of Eye Street SW) Me - the bike...
see more
5088 replies | 985124 view(s)
10-03-2018,
10:48 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Maine Avenue is Combat
in
Commuters
I will be away this Friday, but I am interested.
see more
154 replies | 19565 view(s)
09-29-2018,
05:02 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Strava problem
in
General Discussion
Wait a minute! It's stopped hailing. Guys are swimming. Guys are sailing. Playing baseball. Gee! That's better. Muddah, Fadduh, kindly...
see more
33 replies | 1395 view(s)
09-29-2018,
02:29 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Strava problem
in
General Discussion
I downloaded it and it did not solve the issue (I made sure the app was on, tried different power settings, etc) I will have to try the Strava faqs...
see more
33 replies | 1395 view(s)
09-29-2018,
02:13 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Maine Avenue is Combat
in
Commuters
I saw why I hadn't noticed the yield to peds signs - they are absurdly high for cyclist who is actually focused carefully on, well, not hitting...
see more
154 replies | 19565 view(s)
09-28-2018,
02:03 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Maine Avenue is Combat
in
Commuters
I missed those this AM. My experience is that, Friday evenings apart, its gotten better. I attribute this to A. Retail build out done, so less...
see more
154 replies | 19565 view(s)
09-28-2018,
09:58 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Cyclist Collision in 15th St. Lane
in
Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents
That strikes me as the correct choice. Until such time as we can get multilane PBL's, it seems like the PBL should be for those going more slowly...
see more
3 replies | 497 view(s)
09-28-2018,
09:55 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Strava problem
in
General Discussion
Okay I will try that.
see more
33 replies | 1395 view(s)
09-28-2018,
09:53 AM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Good News on Infrastructure thread
in
General Discussion
Now I need to go ride it again! Thanks for posting.
see more
362 replies | 67716 view(s)
09-26-2018,
01:16 PM
lordofthemark
replied to a thread
Strava problem
in
General Discussion
Sigh. But, again, Google Maps seems to have my location perfectly. Is it not using location services based on the same hardware?
see more
33 replies | 1395 view(s)
More Activity
No More Results
No Recent Activity
About lordofthemark
Basic Information
About lordofthemark
Location:
The forgotten corner of Alexandria, VA
Statistics
Total Posts
Total Posts
2,961
Posts Per Day
1.28
General Information
Last Activity
Today
04:04 PM
Join Date
06-17-2012
Referrals
0
Find latest posts