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Watana Bob reacted to JGcycle's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with
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Watana Bob reacted to JGcycle's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
Only about 3000km. I ride often, but mostly rides of 25km or less.
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Watana Bob reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Who's ebike riding could ALL be done on a regular bike? with Like.
Not all in my case. I ride a lightweight, low-power road- and gravel-oriented ebike. Given my age (77), current fitness level, bird...
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Watana Bob reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Who's ebike riding could ALL be done on a regular bike? with Like.
All of it. For a number of medical reasons, I cannot ride a drop bar bike anymore. Flat bar analog bikes are difficult to ride fast, and...
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Watana Bob reacted to harryS's post in the thread Who's ebike riding could ALL be done on a regular bike? with Like.
I've ridden my regular bike 60 miles this year, 100 miles last year, but peaked at 560 miles in 2023. That summer, my wife was injured...
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Watana Bob replied to the thread Who's ebike riding could ALL be done on a regular bike?.For me the e bikes allow me to get out and breathe fresh air, see the sites at a slower pace than car travel and get some exercise. I...
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Watana Bob replied to the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.JG do you have 10,000 miles on that bike yet :) You sure haven't given it much of a rest since you upgraded to it! Way to go, keep...
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Watana Bob reacted to dodgeman's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
I rode 19 miles today. Nice sunny but cool and a little breezy. A large Ford tractor caught my eye and another picture when I stopped...
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Watana Bob reacted to JGcycle's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
It was a much better day today. It was12c--and thanks to very light winds--it felt like 12c. Here are a few pics from today's 23km ride:
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Watana Bob reacted to RabH's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
After a full week off the bike due to weather and a niggling back injury I was itching to get out again, I had a 5 hour weather window...
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Watana Bob reacted to EMGX's post in the thread Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes! with Like.
Entering the rainy season but nice weather for a ride today. Unfortunately cut short because historic hwy30 in the waterfall area was...
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Watana Bob reacted to e-levity's post in the thread Turbo Tero Time in Death Valley Natl Park with Love.
In August remnants of hurricane Hillary made it to Death Valley and dumped 2.2” of rain in 36 hours (the average annual total is only...
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Watana Bob replied to the thread SHOW us YOUR PIX here .... Odd, WeiRd ,UnUSuAl or EyE CaTchIng things from your rides.Probably the original owner driving that thing.
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Watana Bob reacted to Explorer-1's post in the thread SHOW us YOUR PIX here .... Odd, WeiRd ,UnUSuAl or EyE CaTchIng things from your rides with Like.
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Watana Bob reacted to Mulezen's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
I went further afield today because 1) 3 days of rain in the forecast 2) have an October bet with my friend in Fredericksburg...my miles...