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Today, 06:42 AM

Rod Smith replied to a thread DC to Annapolis in Where to ride?

I'll ride this weekend if anyone's interested. I'll ride if no one's interested too but it might be a different ride.

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Yesterday, 03:14 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Power of 10 Challenge in Events

Well, Strava thinks I did a pair of centuries from my two day tour, but Garmin says only 99.73 miles total for Tuesday, July 18. Luckily I went...

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07-16-2017, 04:40 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread Bicycle Fun Club - Lotus and Water Lily Festival - July 16th in Events

More pics from today's Bicycle Fun Club ride Sent from my VS501 using Tapatalk

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07-16-2017, 04:36 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread Bicycle Fun Club - Lotus and Water Lily Festival - July 16th in Events

And since I can am only upload 4 pics at a time for some odd reason... Sent from my VS501 using Tapatalk

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07-16-2017, 04:34 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread Bicycle Fun Club - Lotus and Water Lily Festival - July 16th in Events

And more shots... Sent from my VS501 using Tapatalk

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07-16-2017, 04:32 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread Bicycle Fun Club - Lotus and Water Lily Festival - July 16th in Events

Shots from today's Bicycle Fun Club ride Sent from my VS501 using Tapatalk

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07-16-2017, 03:21 PM

Rod Smith replied to a thread Bicycle Fun Club - Lotus and Water Lily Festival - July 16th in Events

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07-16-2017, 03:19 PM

Rod Smith replied to a thread Bicycle Fun Club - Lotus and Water Lily Festival - July 16th in Events

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07-16-2017, 03:17 PM

Rod Smith replied to a thread Bicycle Fun Club - Lotus and Water Lily Festival - July 16th in Events

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07-15-2017, 11:39 PM

Boomer2U replied to a thread Save the date, July 15: Tour de Pharmacy screening/pool party/Climate Ride fundraiser in Events

Thank you Mark & Meg for a lovely evening at your gorgeous home Sent from my VS501 using Tapatalk

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07-15-2017, 05:32 AM

consularrider started a thread It finally happened, a collision with an off-leash dog in Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents

Most of my default riding includes the crushed stone trails in the Volkspark Niddatal near our apartment in Frankfurt. This also happens to be a...

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07-13-2017, 03:57 AM

consularrider replied to a thread Tuesday Tidbits - Biking-Related Factoids & History in the DC Area in General Discussion

I seem to remember that during his tenure as Evanston City Manager, Evanston eliminated their public bus system. They used to run a special route...

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07-13-2017, 03:48 AM

consularrider replied to a thread Good News on Infrastructure thread in General Discussion

The traffic engineer's explanation six years ago involved the turning radius of the school buses and DES trucks that are heavy users of that...

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07-12-2017, 07:22 PM

Rod Smith replied to a thread DC to Annapolis in Where to ride?

Anyone been over Governors Bridge recently?

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07-11-2017, 04:42 AM

consularrider replied to a thread Your latest bike purchase? in Bikes & Equipment

Ok, Bikenetic ordered the TRP Spyre calipers for me when I was back in the US in May, but I finally had them installed by my Frankfurt LBS...

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07-11-2017, 04:32 AM

consularrider replied to a thread Post your ride pics in Pictures & Videos

I was out on the Rove on Sunday riding a mixture of road, paved and gravel trails, and some singletrack looping up around Bad Homburg to Römerkastell...

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07-11-2017, 04:11 AM

consularrider replied to a thread Midnight Saddles in Events

Jetpacks are not allowed on the W&OD.

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07-04-2017, 04:38 PM

kwarkentien replied to a thread Confluence GAP Trail Connector Bridge Fundraiser in Where to ride?

I just rode over this bridge on Saturday. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

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07-04-2017, 04:32 PM

kwarkentien replied to a thread Midnight Saddles in Events

I'm in! Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

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07-04-2017, 06:46 AM

Arlingtonrider replied to a thread July 4th - Coffee Club(s) in Session? in Events

I'll see you at the Water Park and/or Bob and Edith's. Great idea!

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06-27-2017, 03:30 PM

consularrider replied to a thread e-Bikes - Let's talk in Commuters

eBikes are much more common around here (Germany). I'm routinely passed by senior riders making little effort on heavy city style bikes. Oh wait,...

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06-24-2017, 11:02 AM

consularrider replied to a thread NVRPA study on widening the W&OD at selected spots in General Discussion

Just quick observation, one of the points made in discussions of runners in bike lanes is that frequently runners prefer asphalt to concrete because...

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06-21-2017, 02:19 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Power of 10 Challenge in Events

Got my June 2017 century done for the summer solstice. I rode out the Vulkanradweg as far as Ilbeshausen-Hochwaldhausen. a lot like riding the W&OD...

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