View Profile: kwarkentien - Washington Area Bike Forum

Today, 12:51 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread Bike Infrastructure Pointless Prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Is there a category for “well meaning but certain death” on this thread? Sent from Boomer_Cycles via my iPhone using Tapatalk

75 replies | 1820 view(s)

Today, 12:48 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread #FSWormhole in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

#FSwormhole - TyCo DefGrav 02 This wormhole is in close proximity to TyCo DefGrav 01 though not nearly as complex, as this intersection is indeed...

176 replies | 4608 view(s)

Today, 12:28 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread #FSWormhole in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

#FSwormhole “TyCo DefGrav 01” This wormhole is located among the sprawling roadways of high speed traffic in Tyson’s Corner, and allows one to...

176 replies | 4608 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:05 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Pointless Prize - ParkFinder in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Since this is the BAFS 2021 Covid-19 Edition, I headed to Flushing Meadows Corona Park today.

265 replies | 26676 view(s)

Yesterday, 07:55 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

1/18/21 - #publicartfinder featuring (or by) a BIPOC Mural (by Ella J Fly) on the side of the Birchmere Music Hall in Del Ray, Alexandria VA,...

708 replies | 21323 view(s)

Yesterday, 06:19 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Bike Infrastructure Pointless Prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Last Spring, NYC partially closed down parts of several streets to create more room for exercise, especially near some parks. Many of these "Open...

75 replies | 1820 view(s)

Yesterday, 06:12 PM

consularrider replied to a thread FS2021 #LakeFinder in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Lake Meadow at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens. The bike and boat rentals are closed until March 27. Actually no, bikes, they are all four...

39 replies | 1231 view(s)

Yesterday, 06:08 PM

consularrider replied to a thread FS2021 #PublicArtFinder pointless prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

A tile work on the side of the LIRR Station in Kew Gardens, Queens.

200 replies | 4234 view(s)

Yesterday, 06:05 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Shirley Chisholm State Park, Brooklyn, NYC, She was the first Black woman elected to the US Congress. By Danielle Mastrion.

708 replies | 21323 view(s)

Yesterday, 01:35 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread Bike Infrastructure Pointless Prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

And has a really good echo effect if you scream upon entry of the portal!;-) Sent from Boomer_Cycles via my iPhone using Tapatalk

75 replies | 1820 view(s)

Yesterday, 01:31 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread SOCKS. Pointless Prize Thereof. in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Petition to the QOS (Queen of Socks ): Can I post more than once a week if I officiate a wedding for a #BAFS2021 Pointless Prize sponsor? ...

34 replies | 1028 view(s)

Yesterday, 12:41 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread #FSWormhole in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Ode to the great #FSwormhole meister himself, who transformed to an utterly new state of being yesterday while going through the ultimate wormhole of...

176 replies | 4608 view(s)

Yesterday, 12:13 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread #HeroesWorkHere Pointless Prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Tabard Inn, interior lobby (I couldn’t bring in my bike:-/( ... on N St NW DC, off of CT Ave & 18th, below DuPont Circle ⭕️ Sent from...

14 replies | 385 view(s)

Yesterday, 11:40 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread #PublicArtFinder Ride - Wednesday, January 20, 2021 - Reston in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Kbikeva I am very keen on this ride, and learning more about Reston #publicartfinder & #FSwormhole anomalies in general, but am 50/50 for this...

3 replies | 93 view(s)

Yesterday, 10:44 AM

kwarkentien started a thread New Ford/Trek/Bosch Tech to detect bikes, scooters, pedestrians in Bikes & Equipment

Interesting. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/01/13/ford-bikes-escooters-safety/ Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

0 replies | 31 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:40 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread FS2021 #PublicArtFinder pointless prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Who knew that so many wrongs could lead to such righteous #publicartfindings ? Sent from Boomer_Cycles via my iPhone using Tapatalk

200 replies | 4234 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:38 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread FS2021 #PublicArtFinder pointless prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

I hope that no citations were issued as a result of the #publicartfinder quest!:-0 Sent from Boomer_Cycles via my iPhone using Tapatalk

200 replies | 4234 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:36 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread FS2021 #PublicArtFinder pointless prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

And a cat doing a #dangerpanda pose on the bike in the art. It qualifies!!! Sent from Boomer_Cycles via my iPhone using Tapatalk

200 replies | 4234 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:34 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread FS2021 #PublicArtFinder pointless prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Yes! An edited map with precise locations and notations!! +3 points being a generous #publicartcartographer too Sent from Boomer_Cycles via my...

200 replies | 4234 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:27 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread FS2021 #PublicArtFinder pointless prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Oooh ... this feels like it might have #FSwormhole #publicartfinder potential. Can you drop a location pin so that we can find it? And claim it by...

200 replies | 4234 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:23 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread FS2021 #PublicArtFinder pointless prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Great find! Very cool. And a tribute to SarahBee too! I didn’t know about these, and would like to go visit, especially since it’s conveniently near...

200 replies | 4234 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:19 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread FS2021 #PublicArtFinder pointless prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Moving Art! Yes!! Sent from Boomer_Cycles via my iPhone using Tapatalk

200 replies | 4234 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:18 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread FS2021 #PublicArtFinder pointless prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

That’s a stunning shot, great light and composition. Well done! Sent from Boomer_Cycles via my iPhone using Tapatalk

200 replies | 4234 view(s)

01-17-2021, 11:03 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread #Publicartfinder ride, Sat Jan 15th, 1-3PM, Tyson’s Corner NOVA in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

The few, the brave, the TyCo #publicartfinders Sent from Boomer_Cycles via my iPhone using Tapatalk

11 replies | 262 view(s)

01-17-2021, 10:42 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread #Publicartfinder ride, Sat Jan 15th, 1-3PM, Tyson’s Corner NOVA in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Thank you bikesnick for coming, and sharing your knowledge of the TyCo doomsday landscape. Some of those roads and rollers (e.g. Jones Branch Dr)...

11 replies | 262 view(s)

01-17-2021, 08:46 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

The “Key” Bridge in the background (and the #FSwormholemeister’s wedding party in the foreground;-) Sent from Boomer_Cycles via my iPhone...

708 replies | 21323 view(s)

01-17-2021, 08:30 PM

kwarkentien replied to a thread Pointless Prize Thread 2021 in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Hey Catie! I never knew about the bridge in DC, and I’ve ridden over it a few times. I’ll have to pay more attention next time. And I remember you...

103 replies | 7712 view(s)

01-17-2021, 08:30 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread January 2021 Road and Trail Conditions in Road and Trail Conditions

I rode across the 14th street bridge from Gravelly Point to DC (Jeffers Memorial but found that Ohio Drive is closed along both East & West Potomac...

12 replies | 624 view(s)

01-17-2021, 08:11 PM

kwarkentien replied to a thread Pointless Prize: Civil War History in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

“I rode out Trogs Neck in the Bronx...” While all of us of a certain age loved “The Trogs,” might you actually have meant to type “Throgs Neck”...

93 replies | 3274 view(s)