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    upgrading components

    I bought a Como3 because it fits how I ride with my wife but I am used to higher level components. My lower end 9 speed drivetrain is now Shimano XT 11 speed but still a class 1 bike so no worries about going on any paths that have restrictions and has a 42 vs 36 tooth rear large gear so hills...
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    global warming

    https://www.history.com/news/1918-spanish-flu-mask-wearing-resistance The more things change……
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    How does one get into mountain biking?

    There are old MTBers and there are bold MTBers, but there are no old, bold MTBers.
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    Turbo Vado SL - suspension seat posts

    Looking at them but want a rack.
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    Turbo vsfo 4.0 seat post issue

    Tubing cutter to cut down to better length
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    Gravel Class 3

    Specialized Creo Evo
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    Got Called a "Cheater" by Another Cyclist

    Tell them when they follow original Tours de France rules, they can call us cheaters. One rider was once disqualified because a local boy pumped the bellows while he re welded his broken frame! Unlike today’s riders, the cyclists in 1903 rode over unpaved roads without helmets. They rode as...
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    Range Extender Turbo Vado SL

    And, apparently the Y cable takes twice as long to charge
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    Conventional Road Bike to Vado SL. Thoughts?

    U Unless you want a Creo Carbon comp Evo in M. Thinking of selling mine for a more upright ride.
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    Specialized Turbo Creo Carbon Comp

    Thinking of selling, size medium, green with range extender battery. Under 500 miles, Central Virginia. $6,000.00.
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    anyone wanna do a line?

    It’s a Ringo Starr song.
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    anyone wanna do a line?

    Oh no, no, no, I don’t drink it no more…….
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    Griz Attacks and Kills Bicyclist in Montana

    The other way to tell the difference is to climb a tree. If the bear climbs the tree and eats you, it is a black bear. If it knocks the tree down and eats you, it is a grizzly bear.
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    Get a good helmet, and wear it.

    “Helmets are Expensive!” “How much does a brain surgeon cost?”
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    The e-bike under exercising myth.

    The only person you have to answer to for what bike you ride is yourself (maybe your spouse for financial reasons). Everyone else should worry about their own choices for themselves. If any “elite” rider wants to condemn my choice, I will just remind them that they will age, slow down, etc...
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    The Original Bell on Your Trek

    https://www.knog.com/category/products/bike-bells/ These are very low profile and audible. They are on all our bikes.
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    Need opinions from Creo and Vado SL riders

    If you have neck issues bending i would say vado and i have a creo and vado.
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    Vado SL spoke information needed

    Have you called Specialized to ask what the correct spoke is for the wheel? Realize getting live people is hard these days but they should have the specs readily available.
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