View Profile: Boomer2U - Washington Area Bike Forum

Yesterday, 04:02 PM

Steve O replied to a thread W&OD Detours Coming Soon in Road and Trail Conditions

I received an email from the Arlington trails manager indicating that the signs should now be complete and correct. Please email kstalica (at) ...

73 replies | 5479 view(s)

Yesterday, 01:57 PM

Steve O replied to a thread Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail E-Bike Survey in General Discussion

Where is this posted? The only posted limits I have seen are on the CCT in MoCo.

17 replies | 566 view(s)

Yesterday, 09:31 AM

Steve O replied to a thread W&OD Detours Coming Soon in Road and Trail Conditions

Is it possible to lumberjack the signs?

73 replies | 5479 view(s)

09-16-2019, 10:14 PM

Steve O replied to a thread Robert Cox in General Discussion

May I ask where to find the post on Strava? Thanks.

14 replies | 525 view(s)

09-16-2019, 09:45 PM

Boomer2U started a thread Car Top Carrier in Classifieds

$100 Xport by Performance Bike in great condition (used but not abused and was kept inside a shed when not in use); everything in working order....

0 replies | 96 view(s)

09-16-2019, 09:41 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread WTS: Feedback Pro Bike Stand W/ Lezyne Floor Pump. in Classifieds

Hi Jason, is your repair stand still available? I’m in the market for a portable stand, and I see that yours is a top pick for 2019. You can send me...

1 replies | 425 view(s)

09-16-2019, 08:29 AM

Steve O replied to a thread Robert Cox in General Discussion

He rode the Reston Century with us in 2017

14 replies | 525 view(s)

09-16-2019, 08:25 AM

Boomer2U replied to a thread Robert Cox in General Discussion

R.I.P. @Vern:-/ Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

14 replies | 525 view(s)

09-16-2019, 08:18 AM

Steve O replied to a thread Robert Cox in General Discussion

Thank you for sharing this awful and sad news, Steve. He worked right by the Cosi where Crystal City Coffee Club meets. He would wave at us as he...

14 replies | 525 view(s)

09-15-2019, 03:39 PM

kwarkentien replied to a thread Robert Cox in General Discussion

Such sad news. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

14 replies | 525 view(s)

09-12-2019, 10:58 AM

Steve O replied to a thread Bike Unfriendly Curb Cut on Walter Reed Project in Road and Trail Conditions

This is essentially the design at George Mason, which works better than Walter Reed, IMO.

71 replies | 6064 view(s)

09-09-2019, 04:52 PM

Steve O replied to a thread Bike Unfriendly Curb Cut on Walter Reed Project in Road and Trail Conditions

So you were e-bound on 4MR turning north--up superman hill? Or w-bound on 4MR turning south? I guess I always think of 4MR as running E-W along...

71 replies | 6064 view(s)

09-09-2019, 01:01 PM

Steve O replied to a thread Sept 2019 - Road and Trail Conditions in Road and Trail Conditions

Lunch!!

5 replies | 397 view(s)

09-09-2019, 12:49 PM

Steve O replied to a thread Lynn Street Esplanade and Custis Trail Improvements - 2018/2019 in Road and Trail Conditions

I received this email from the project manager this morning: The second part of the message has to do with this observation I had this weekend:

27 replies | 2553 view(s)

09-09-2019, 12:38 PM

Steve O replied to a thread Bike Unfriendly Curb Cut on Walter Reed Project in Road and Trail Conditions

We can bring this up at the BAC meeting. There's one tonight, in fact, and you are welcome to attend. Everyone is welcome to attend.

71 replies | 6064 view(s)

09-04-2019, 09:20 AM

Steve O replied to a thread Lynn Street Esplanade and Custis Trail Improvements - 2018/2019 in Road and Trail Conditions

What dasgeh said. It is inconceivable that VDOT would widen a road anywhere in the state and then place a piece of infrastructure--a pole, a fire...

27 replies | 2553 view(s)

09-03-2019, 09:00 AM

Steve O replied to a thread Murals ride in Alexandria, 9/1 in Events

A few more pictures: Group 1,led by Casey Kane Kids were allowed. They didn't totally ruin it, though. Casey as professional docent in...

16 replies | 1305 view(s)

09-01-2019, 06:25 PM

Steve O replied to a thread My Evening Commute in Commuters

So did you invite him to coffee club?

1902 replies | 420932 view(s)

09-01-2019, 05:24 PM

Steve O replied to a thread Great Pumpkin Ride 2019 Registration is Open - October 26th in Events

Registered

29 replies | 1887 view(s)

09-01-2019, 04:16 PM

Steve O replied to a thread Weekly Coffee Gatherings in Events

Me, too, but a little later than the usual - maybe closer to 8:30. See you there!

273 replies | 90860 view(s)

08-30-2019, 09:54 PM

kwarkentien replied to a thread Radar for bicycles in Bikes & Equipment

I have both versions. I like it. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

4 replies | 839 view(s)

08-29-2019, 10:59 PM

Steve O replied to a thread Car Free Chronicles in General Discussion

One day late, but marking the 4th anniversary without owning a car (August 28, 2015). I remember one time last year I was riding home at night...

71 replies | 9539 view(s)

08-29-2019, 03:37 PM

Steve O replied to a thread Lynn Street Esplanade and Custis Trail Improvements - 2018/2019 in Road and Trail Conditions

I got an email indicating that VDOT and Arlington are reviewing. Did you go through when there were a lot of cyclists and pedestrians traveling in...

27 replies | 2553 view(s)

08-29-2019, 10:06 AM

Steve O replied to a thread August 2019 - Road and Trail Conditions in Road and Trail Conditions

See cross post re: Lynn/Lee here.

34 replies | 2663 view(s)

08-29-2019, 10:01 AM

Steve O replied to a thread Lynn Street Esplanade and Custis Trail Improvements - 2018/2019 in Road and Trail Conditions

Note the absurd location of the beg button pole - right in the path of travel. Also encroaching on the queuing area, which can be one of the busiest...

27 replies | 2553 view(s)

08-29-2019, 09:47 AM

Steve O replied to a thread Report your MVT wooden-bridge accident here. Date, location, circumstances. in Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents

Bump.

71 replies | 16990 view(s)

08-29-2019, 09:44 AM

Steve O replied to a thread Great Pumpkin Ride 2019 Registration is Open - October 26th in Events

I'm pretty certain the Great Pumpkin ride is chock full of Sesame Street and Muppet connoisseurs, so we probably need to think this through pretty...

29 replies | 1887 view(s)