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  1. steve mercier

    SHOW us YOUR PIX here .... Odd, WeiRd ,UnUSuAl or EyE CaTchIng things from your rides

    I know they are Robins eggs but why in the world are they bright blue when poor mama robin is trying to hide them from assorted predators?
  2. steve mercier

    SHOW us YOUR PIX here .... Odd, WeiRd ,UnUSuAl or EyE CaTchIng things from your rides

    Encountered this nest yesterday. I wonder why these eggs are this bright color?
  3. steve mercier

    SHOW us YOUR PIX here .... Odd, WeiRd ,UnUSuAl or EyE CaTchIng things from your rides

    The car they are pulling out of the river is a Bentley convertible. New price is half a million CDN dollars...
  4. steve mercier

    SHOW us YOUR PIX here .... Odd, WeiRd ,UnUSuAl or EyE CaTchIng things from your rides

    Not sure which pic looks more disgusting. The underwear?.... Yeah No it is the Tesla.
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    SHOW us YOUR PIX here .... Odd, WeiRd ,UnUSuAl or EyE CaTchIng things from your rides

    Maybe " Portland is what we flake it" is more suitable?
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    SHOW us YOUR PIX here .... Odd, WeiRd ,UnUSuAl or EyE CaTchIng things from your rides

    As the Doobie Brothers say....That is a Long Chain Running
  7. steve mercier

    How's the bike infrastructure where you ride?

    I read that excellent book "Effective Cycling 30" years ago ! It taught me how to navigate in traffic. Everyone should read it.
  8. steve mercier

    Zen Photon Pro- Preorder | 1040Wh UL Certified battery | 500W nominal/900W peak power Torque-sensing motor w/ Throttle | USD 2999 | CAD 3999

    I would rather have that new Photon than my Riese and Muller Charger but it was cheaper to replace the motor in the Charger than buy a new bike so I am stuck with it for a while.
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    SHOW us YOUR PIX here .... Odd, WeiRd ,UnUSuAl or EyE CaTchIng things from your rides

    Sorry to hear about your bum knee. Will you be looking to get it replaced?
  10. steve mercier

    What Waterproof Pants Do You Like For E-Biking?

    Yikes I just turned 70....dont remind me... the future is so bright I gotta wear shades.
  11. steve mercier

    What Waterproof Pants Do You Like For E-Biking?

    Tiaga rain pants with gaiters that fold down.
  12. steve mercier

    What Waterproof Pants Do You Like For E-Biking?

    Here in Raincouver I have used Arcteryx pants for 5 years. They are FANTASTIC! Do not forget the shoe gaiters. I use Vaude gaiters. I also have a pair of excellent Taiga rain pants with built in gaiters. I use a Showers Pass elite rain jacket that does a good job but I also carry a Vaude...
  13. steve mercier

    How's the bike infrastructure where you ride?

    I spent a month down there a few years ago....I would have rated it a 3 at best.
  14. steve mercier

    Slime in my tires

    I use slime tubes and Tannus armors inside Schwalbe marathon MTB s .... and I still get flats! However my chances of being able to continue riding have increased somewhat because it sometimes ( not always) possible to re-inflate with slime tubes and (ususally) possible to ride home in limp...
  15. steve mercier

    Cold weather/wind = Cold head

    I like that helmet with the visor in the video
  16. steve mercier

    Traveling in really wet weather

    My brother- in- law uses saran wrap over the display...
  17. steve mercier

    Cold weather/wind = Cold head

    Seems a bit pricey but hey let us know how you like it.
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