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06-21-2019, 02:18 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Do cyclists think they're above the law, and does it even matter? in General Discussion

None of us need to click the link to answer those two questions, No, and No. :rolleyes:

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06-17-2019, 02:45 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Let's talk about e scooters in General Discussion

Please, oh please, just make it stop! :rolleyes:

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06-17-2019, 02:43 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Little Falls Parkway road diet ending, CCT to be re-routed to stoplight in General Discussion

And neither the George Washington Parkway nor the Clara Barton Parkway were built as commuter routes either. The correct answer is, "So what?" All...

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06-14-2019, 02:06 PM

cvcalhoun started a thread Broken mount for Garmin Edge 705 in Bikes & Equipment

I have an old Garmin Edge 705. The little tab that is supposed to release the Edge from the mount broke. I got a new mount. However, I cannot...

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06-12-2019, 03:05 PM

consularrider replied to a thread 1976 bike commuting in Commuters

My bike commuting at that time was in a college town.

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06-10-2019, 02:28 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Gravel Race Up Spruce Knob (2019) in Events

Why is there no 60+ category for the Classic Route?

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06-10-2019, 02:06 PM

kwarkentien replied to a thread Missed connection in General Discussion

And I’m not one of the 1% but I totally get it because, you know, NY. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

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06-10-2019, 01:55 PM

kwarkentien replied to a thread Gravel Race Up Spruce Knob (2019) in Events

For reasons not entirely clear to me, I signed up for the Classic Route so I’m in. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

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06-10-2019, 07:55 AM

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

My time in Germany is drawing to a close, but I still have time to get out for some of my favorite rides. Today's photos are outside of Frankfurt...

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06-08-2019, 01:07 AM

consularrider replied to a thread June 2019 - Road and Trail Conditions in Road and Trail Conditions

Clearly someone is driving in the bike lane who shouldn't (or should I say a whole lotta someones?). :rolleyes:

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06-07-2019, 03:34 PM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Found Connection in General Discussion

Me: Stopped at a light. You: Coming the other way, intending to turn left. Me: When the light changed, started up immediately, but of course it...

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06-07-2019, 03:26 PM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Bad News in Family Biking

When I was a kid, bicycling was the way you got freedom to get around the neighborhood without having to have your parents drive you, when you were...

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06-07-2019, 10:58 AM

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

I had my Kona Rove modified with a Schmidt SON front dynamo hub and Busch & Müller front and rear lights once I got to Germany. However, battery...

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06-06-2019, 11:33 AM

consularrider replied to a thread Weekly Coffee Gatherings in Events

fify

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06-06-2019, 10:18 AM

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

Back in the Stadtwald near Niederrad Approaching the Schwanheimer Düne

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06-06-2019, 10:12 AM

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

I had to eat something with Grüne Soße (Quich) and rode a variant of the GrünGürtel Start of the ride needed to detour, I guess it was time to...

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06-05-2019, 11:23 AM

consularrider replied to a thread Help Name the Bicycle and Pedestrian Trail Along I-66 in General Discussion

Yeah, it's a little bizarre since mile post 0 for the Custis is at the Bon Air I-66 underpass (not even at the intersection with the W&OD), but there...

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06-05-2019, 11:17 AM

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

After the exploration fiasco, I backtracked and took a side "trail." Probably just where a couple people walked their dogs through the long grass. ...

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06-05-2019, 11:09 AM

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

Most of my bikes are gone! :( I kept my old beater (a 25 year old Raleigh M60 rigid mtb) that I'll give away the day before I leave. Today I...

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06-04-2019, 02:18 PM

consularrider started a thread 2019 Summer Solstice-Longest Day Ride June 21 in Events

Anyone know of any planned cycling events for this year? Sunrise 5:43, sunset 20:36.

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