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BlackHand reacted to Stefan Mikes's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with
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A Beautiful Morning! I started the Sunday by walking a kilometre to Barnaby's Café, which is highly recommended on Google Maps (I... -
BlackHand reacted to RunForTheHills's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
Grits are a southern dish. It's not really a thing here in California. Glad you found something you could eat!
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Well then why are you commenting on Lycra d_bags if you have no experience with them?
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BlackHand replied to the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026.The Giro stage 9 is shaping up to a great finale with 50k to go. Niedermaier has looked way too good the last few days for Vollering...
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BlackHand replied to the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026.Two of the best ever, it's hard to root against either one. Vollering is a little more engaging, but I'll lean towards VDB just for...
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BlackHand reacted to JGcycle's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
A few pics from today's 21km ride:
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BlackHand replied to the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026.If the scale make and model is correct (from a BikeRadar article in 2025 TdF) it is a Kern CH 15/20 According to the specs it has a .5%...
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BlackHand replied to the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026.Its quite possible to believe the penalty is too harsh for a 21 stage race and still understand how and why the penalty was applied...
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BlackHand reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026 with Like.
After reading half a dozen accounts of this disqualification, still feels like there's a big missing piece to this puzzle. Since it...
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BlackHand reacted to tomjasz's post in the thread What's holding back the e-bike boom? Research, safety, and bias (article) with Like.
I see at least 20 ebikes daily used for cage replacements. And of course there are nearly as many recreational. There are at least a...
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BlackHand reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026 with Like.
The UCI checked twice. Her team's contention is that the scale was not calibrated for the altitude change. They are suing the organizer...
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That is right and thanks for the tip. I took the original 110-BCD five-bolt chainring and used it to cover the all black motor. Lens is...
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BlackHand replied to the thread Clean Custom Conversions.Not at all. It's a little harder if you're a Luddite without a smartphone. Assuming you've already copied the photo from your camera...
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BlackHand replied to the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026.I agree, I don't mind the grey and orange. Especially when it's Ganna out in front making the peloton chase. I think the INEOS bikes...
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I traded my 10 y.o. Silverado in with 120k and original brakes; that's not terrible.