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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.Two time world champion in Irish step dancing. I made this GIF myself! 😊 At the Celtic Steps show, Killarney Racecourse. -
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.Kenmare, Co. Kerry, Ireland 🍀💚
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Vado SL 4.0 12-Speed Conversion.110 BCD 5 bolt if it were a road bike. It is a standard 104 BCD, 4 bolt for Vado SL Gen 1. The question was whether a 11-speed chainring...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.Leaving the Emerald Island on Thursday, leaving England on Friday 😊
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with
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Theres an eclipse coming up soon, how long are you there? Aug 12, should see a partial. -
Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.Kerry Is Too Beautiful! It looked like a short 32 km trip from Kenmare to Killarney. In fact, it was a slow montane ride mostly in 2nd...
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When I "traded" my '22 Vado SL 5.0 for a NOS '24 Vado SL 4.0 step-thru, I managed to modify it to match most of the features I lost in...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to dodgeman's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
I rode about 14 miles today. I snapped a picture of an old abandoned farm house. It has what looks like a bay window that was added...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.The Most Scary Car Ride In My Life! Bantry to Kenmare via Priest's Leap Pass Driving from Kenmare Kerry to Bantry Cork Ireland was...
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I have the Vado 5.0 Automatic IGH and just as you suggested, it is perfect for traffic. It also Auto downshifts for you without your...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to dodgeman's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
I rode into town today for an errand, 14 miles. A picture of the corn up against the roads, it’s well over 6 feet tall. We were there...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to 2wheelsgood's post in the thread Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club) with Love.
Expensive week for me. I have ordered the XG-1275 cassette as my LBS did all the checks and confirmed the hub can take an xD hub so I...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread What’s your preferred cadence?.I think so. In the most delicate way. Starting with: 'I cannot help noticing you are pedalling rather slowly. What the reason could be?'...
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Thanks for the direction. I’ll follow you question suggestions on the next group ride as appropriate.
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread What’s your preferred cadence? with Like.
Not aware that an unmotorized bike has an optimal cadence or ground speed of its own. The smallest cogs on a cassette are generally the...
