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Stefan Mikes reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with
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No, spring tides (and their low-tide counterparts, neap tides) occur with every new and full moon, year round. The "spring" here has... -
Stefan Mikes reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
The Moon was low and huge looking last night
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
Spam tins are American. Probably spread to UK with US troops stationed in UK in WW2. - just looked it up; originated in Minnesota. Well...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to mschwett's post in the thread Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes! with Sad.
i haven't been able to do any spirited riding lately, in a bit of a wait and see mode on some major health issues. this week i took the...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Watana Bob's post in the thread How many miles a year do you ride? with Wow.
I'm at 61* N. latitude. That book sounds very interesting, thanks for mentioning it, I'm going to put it on my reading list.
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.The best reason to join FB 😉 Old dear Blighty 😊 Marmite and Bovril are no-go for me, and I haven't finished Branston Pickle since...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Haha.
Dont use it. I just go on now and then to see if anyones dead 😂
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Chazmo's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
Adios, 2025. As far as I’m concerned, good riddance. But, it was a good year for me and riding my bike. Cheers, and bring on 2026 rides.
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Twowheelxtc's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Like.
I agree! What I really want/need is a lightweight (preferably Specialized) bike that I can take the battery out for charging when...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Aushiker's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
Suburban 50 km ride this morning. Mild temperatures ~ 30 C/ 86 F.
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
King tides occur around the new and full moons closest to perihelion, when Earth is closest to the sun in early January. As purely...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.You can add me as your contact.
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Because of hip issues and back fusions at 73 years of age pedaling up hill had gotten to be a deal breaker. Since I got my E-Bike I love...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to PedalUma's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
It is as high as it goes. We had huge rains overnight and there is the Kingtide. Ramps to docks that are normally at a 30 or 40 degree...
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That’s actually a really fair point, Stefan. I hadn't considered the duration factor. I tend to focus on the intensity per mile, but...
