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Today, 11:51 AM

Judd replied to a thread September 2017 Road & Trail Conditions in Road and Trail Conditions

Sending you a PM. It's always helpful to have a little push to start the commute. I thought about bike commuting for over two years before I started...

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Today, 10:02 AM

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

The United Way posted on Facebook, but I didn't see them post anywhere else: https://www.facebook.com/unitedwaynca The kids on this ride all had...

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Today, 09:39 AM

Judd replied to a thread Dockless Bikeshare - The Dockpocalypse Nears in General Discussion

The Pentagon is technically in DC according to the United States Postal Service.

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Today, 08:36 AM

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

Fat man in a little shirt... Komorebi and I had the two smallest kids in our group so the shirts were a bit baggy on them. I'll talk to the...

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Yesterday, 08:50 PM

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

I had the opportunity to volunteer on Sunday for the Alexandria Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee and the United Way for a bike ride for 17 4th...

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Yesterday, 04:41 PM

Judd replied to a thread September 2017 Road & Trail Conditions in Road and Trail Conditions

There's still construction going on. jfel, I go this way every day on my commute and the trail is difficult to find once you connect to...

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Yesterday, 11:02 AM

Judd replied to a thread Squeaking, chain, and related in Maintenance

According to Strava, Lord of the Mark ended up with a new chain and cassette. Any update on the squeaking?

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Yesterday, 09:20 AM

Judd replied to a thread September 2017 Road & Trail Conditions in Road and Trail Conditions

15th Street Cyclotrack was blocked this morning. The silver lining is that it was blocked by a tree trimming company so the traffic signals will...

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Yesterday, 09:17 AM

Judd replied to a thread Dockless Bikeshare - The Dockpocalypse Nears in General Discussion

Picture of said Boundary Channel bikes: Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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Yesterday, 08:37 AM

Judd replied to a thread Mountain bikes in General Discussion

I got you covered.

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09-22-2017, 04:24 PM

Judd replied to a thread Dockless Bikeshare - The Dockpocalypse Nears in General Discussion

Interesting. I'm not sure how the Jump folks are going to make any money if they're chasing their bikes all over the city to replace batteries. ...

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09-22-2017, 12:36 PM

Judd replied to a thread Rapha store may be coming to Georgetown in Bikes & Equipment

Plus, you're totally pro.

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09-22-2017, 08:34 AM

Judd replied to a thread My Morning Commute in Commuters

Traffic actually seemed pretty light for me this morning, but no lighter than a typical payday Friday.

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09-21-2017, 09:37 PM

Judd replied to a thread Dockless Bikeshare - The Dockpocalypse Nears in General Discussion

I sat on the Lime Bike that Gina rode to Happy Hour tonight. I'm 6'3" and my knee was at about a 60 degree angle with the pedal all the way down. ...

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09-21-2017, 03:30 PM

Judd replied to a thread Dockless Bikeshare - The Dockpocalypse Nears in General Discussion

I've been thinking a lot about this and it will be interesting to see how things progress. My inkling is that CaBi will be fine. For the regular...

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09-21-2017, 02:41 PM

Judd replied to a thread Best value priced shop/mechanic for tune up on Trek FX 7.4 in General Discussion

I wish. I'm on track for a paltry 13k this year. Not quite the biking stud that Bob James and Rod Smith are.

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09-21-2017, 12:23 PM

Judd replied to a thread Best value priced shop/mechanic for tune up on Trek FX 7.4 in General Discussion

It would be pretty sweet if I could make it three years without any maintenance. I would settle for just having my bikes not all break at the same...

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09-20-2017, 08:54 PM

Judd replied to a thread Back pain in General Discussion

You'll have to ask Cynthia about it, but she got some freebies from the #1 and #2 biking studs in Virginia.

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09-20-2017, 07:42 PM

Judd replied to a thread Missed connection in General Discussion

I do the same. It helps avoid being hung out in the middle of the intersection at a busy crosswalk. It also helps avoid cars turning right from the...

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09-20-2017, 06:48 PM

Judd replied to a thread Back pain in General Discussion

You should have Wheels&wings teach you how to con bike dudes into giving free back massages. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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09-20-2017, 06:44 PM

Judd replied to a thread Bicycle Fun Club -- Maryland Renaissance Festival -- September 30 in Events

I will be there to defend my bike joust title. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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09-20-2017, 01:06 PM

Judd replied to a thread Crash on W&OD May 9, 2017 in Crashes, Close Calls and Incidents

Sorry to hear that your friend was injured. In the event of a driver doing something that causes a crash: 1. Always call 911. The adrenaline...

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09-20-2017, 12:47 PM

Judd replied to a thread Best value priced shop/mechanic for tune up on Trek FX 7.4 in General Discussion

If you're in Bowie, I'd recommend Proteus in College Park which has a fantastic reputation. It's the bike shop that it seems most of my Maryland...

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09-20-2017, 11:13 AM

Judd replied to a thread Best value priced shop/mechanic for tune up on Trek FX 7.4 in General Discussion

A tune up at Bikenetic will cost you $65 or $95 bucks depending on what the bike needs. They're a biker's bike shop kind of place and they won't try...

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09-20-2017, 10:26 AM

Judd replied to a thread Improvements to Banneker Park area of DC in General Discussion

Some additional info from Greater Greater Washington is below. I saw something more recent, but I can't seem to find it. ...

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09-20-2017, 10:14 AM

Judd replied to a thread Missed connection in General Discussion

I had this same thought. The closures on Penn seem random most of the time. The Secret Service at least has been leaving the sidewalk open which...

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09-20-2017, 10:09 AM

Judd replied to a thread Dockless Bikeshare - The Dockpocalypse Nears in General Discussion

11 pounds is not a lot. I'd assume that the actual weight capacity is more though, just like the expiration date on food isn't really when it...

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09-20-2017, 09:45 AM

Judd replied to a thread Dockless Bikeshare - The Dockpocalypse Nears in General Discussion

That is a solar panel inside the basket. I took a picture but didn't post it yet. My first thought was that it did look flimsy, but I didn't give...

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09-20-2017, 08:30 AM

Judd replied to a thread Dockless Bikeshare - The Dockpocalypse Nears in General Discussion

I'm going to try riding one today just to try it out, but I'm also highly skeptical that they are a good idea, particularly since CaBi is a robust...

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09-20-2017, 07:37 AM

Judd started a thread Dockless Bikeshare - The Dockpocalypse Nears in General Discussion

Dockless bikeahare started in DC today. Saw a Mobike in the wild at World Bank today.

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