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Today, 07:36 AM

consularrider replied to a thread The Shoal Report in General Discussion

He is such a scofflaw. ;)

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Yesterday, 07:31 PM

consularrider replied to a thread 2014 Kill Bill Century: May 4, 2014 at 7am in Group Rides

The uphill always follows a sharp right hand turn.

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Yesterday, 02:43 PM

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

Who knew there were turtles that size in those ponds! Keep your toesies out! ;)

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Yesterday, 12:53 PM

consularrider replied to a thread The "temporary" path construction for the "long-term detour" at Four Mile Run in General Discussion

I only take the Eads St route for my morning commute in large part because of the left turn off 18th St. Instead I take Crystal Dr/Potomac Ave down...

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Yesterday, 11:57 AM

consularrider replied to a thread The "temporary" path construction for the "long-term detour" at Four Mile Run in General Discussion

Well, that's just treating it like cyclocross. It's a lot easier with 15 lb bike vs my 40 lb trusty commuter with additional load weight. I've...

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Yesterday, 09:39 AM

consularrider replied to a thread The Shoal Report in General Discussion

Of course, most people walk the same way they drive. You see lots of shoaling from both groups.

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Yesterday, 09:33 AM

consularrider replied to a thread WABA: Tell the Arlington County Board to Plow The Trails! in Road and Trail Conditions

The FY-15 budget was passed, but the press release does not specifically mention the trail plowing.

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Yesterday, 09:11 AM

consularrider replied to a thread 3 Foot Passing Video from Houston in Pictures & Videos

Ok, I see the problem. What the cyclist in the video should have done was to have attached two US flags extending out the three feet on each side. ...

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Yesterday, 09:05 AM

consularrider replied to a thread 2014 Kill Bill Century: May 4, 2014 at 7am in Group Rides

Well, I've certainly got the belly too. It also doesn't help being an old phart. :p

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Yesterday, 08:47 AM

consularrider replied to a thread 2014 Kill Bill Century: May 4, 2014 at 7am in Group Rides

I will start out and hang at the back, but don't know if I have the legs to finish.

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04-22-2014, 10:07 PM

Fast Friendly Guy replied to a thread Third Thursday on the 4th Thursday in April? in Events

I KNEW you would say that! ...and I was right! It's just one more thing I like about you.

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04-22-2014, 09:44 PM

Fast Friendly Guy replied to a thread Strava Ride Art in Pictures & Videos

Anyone else see this undesired "smoothing" of my drawing rides on STRAVA, say compared to the jpg files I post on the forum?? I am shocked! I always...

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04-22-2014, 09:33 PM

Fast Friendly Guy replied to a thread Strava Ride Art in Pictures & Videos

“Easter Rubber Duckie” April 20, 2014 Art by George Lewis and Dave P; Ride by Dave P http://www.strava.com/activities/132427309 19.1...

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04-22-2014, 09:27 PM

Fast Friendly Guy replied to a thread Strava Ride Art in Pictures & Videos

“Happy Easter from the Velveteen Rabbit” April 19, 2014 Art by Dave P; Ride by Vincent N, Monica N, Alex N and Dave P ...

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04-22-2014, 03:19 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Upcoming Four Mile Run Trail closures in Road and Trail Conditions

Do you know if anyone is leading a B2WD convoy up (or down) the Lombard ziz zag?

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04-22-2014, 03:13 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Covet in Bikes & Equipment

But it doesn't say what kind of cleat it takes. :p

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04-22-2014, 03:12 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Gravel Inadequacy in Bikes & Equipment

Worked for me on my old 1985 Raleigh.

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04-22-2014, 03:08 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Drat! I shed my favorite water bottle! 4/22 in Commuters

Ok, I'll be on the lookout on my way home. Didn't see it, sorry.

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04-22-2014, 02:54 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Friday Coffee Club II in Commuters

Thanks for reminding me. At this point I expect I'll miss FCCII on May 16 and will do a tour de pit stops instead. Now I need to look at the...

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04-22-2014, 02:49 PM

consularrider replied to a thread The Rules in General Discussion

Well, I've never seen anything on the trail use guidelines signs that specified that the requirement to give an audible warning when overtaking was...

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04-22-2014, 02:38 PM

Fast Friendly Guy replied to a thread The Rules in General Discussion

I warn loudly whenever I see runners, walkers, joggers who are going the same direction ahead of me who: 1. look at their watches 2. reach for...

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04-22-2014, 02:21 PM

Fast Friendly Guy replied to a thread Strava Ride Art in Pictures & Videos

I presume you're asking about my GPS art drawing technique. Generally I follow roads, streets, stairs, and alleys. Of course I can go wherever I...

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