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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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You can put lipstick on a pig and call her Monique, but it's still a pig — or McMuffin in this case. -
Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.It was not a muffin :) It was a proper Sunday Roast! Two portions with beverages and the service fee (you need not giving a tip) was...
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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 Haha.
So how much did that Gordon Ramsay Egg McMuffin with sausage set you back? Guessing about $5 at a US McDonald's these days.
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Stefan Mikes reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026 with Love.
If the wind was the major factor between winning and losing, then all breakaways would be caught. I know that you see a lot of this in...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026 with Love.
I think the power of the wind in racing tactics is best demonstrated in flat country with no trees with a massive crosswind when the...
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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.
Im sure that would go just fine..
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.Hey, Charge, something has changed in me for good regarding chatting with the strangers. On my last London trip, I actually initiated...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026.An interesting video (watch from 3:26): Chainrings: 55/40T Cassette gearing: 11-12-13-14-15-17-19-21-24-27-30-34 I should not say...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026 with Like.
As a gearing geek, would love to understand how they approach all the tricky trade-offs involved in gearing, say, a TdF bike for a...
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I've installed the Micro Drive 500 on a pair of Cannondales. Great light. Whatever you choose, respect the 8W limit for both lights...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to ChezCheese:)'s post in the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026 with Like.
Can one of you people explain to me the peloton thing? I don't really understand most of the commentary on the Tour de Wherevers. You've...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Watching the peloton - Professional Road Racing thread 2026.The two things I do understand about the peloton riding is the big mass/area of riders gain from aerodynamic effects to reduce the air...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.Jeremy, dear friend, many of us learned various lessons from the EBR. I started learning on winter clothing from the "Winter Biking...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Wow.
They don't clear the rail trails around here, they wait until Mother Nature does. They barely even plow and treat the roads.
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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.
Poland couldnt handle the Gulf stream, you might get all chatty to strangers
