tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post7041031903624564895..comments2024-03-03T17:18:34.847-08:00Comments on Troubadour's Treks: New Year's Ride, Cline Butte and BeyondTroubadourhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-19790716694255658122018-01-16T20:25:39.714-08:002018-01-16T20:25:39.714-08:00When I was in my 30's, riding in freezing temp...When I was in my 30's, riding in freezing temperatures was easy. Now that I'm well into my 40's, it takes quite a mild day for me to consider riding. Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-62886283587017354612018-01-16T20:22:10.966-08:002018-01-16T20:22:10.966-08:00We've had an exceptionally mild winter so far,...We've had an exceptionally mild winter so far, it has me skeptical and expecting a very wet Spring. <br />The older I get, the further south I'm going to have to move. Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-26712364969065679792018-01-16T14:50:38.699-08:002018-01-16T14:50:38.699-08:00Very nice. You ride when the riding is possible.
...Very nice. You ride when the riding is possible. <br /><br />Now that I’ve hit a most auspicious age, I’m gonna use this: “I only ride in temperatures higher than my age.”Dan Diegohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08607310510926688099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-22854989135153574612018-01-16T02:42:34.940-08:002018-01-16T02:42:34.940-08:00Great that you can get out for a ride in January w...Great that you can get out for a ride in January with blue skies.<br />Age/temp doesn't work for me - it never gets that high in U.K.!!!El Dientehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10946212402576447854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-7103992977587465342018-01-15T18:45:48.845-08:002018-01-15T18:45:48.845-08:00I enjoy gravel rides so much more than street ridi...I enjoy gravel rides so much more than street riding. The highways are overrun with distracted soccer moms piloting oversized SUVs down the highway like they were floating aimlessly down a river in an inner tube. Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-70311736625176154892018-01-15T18:39:00.320-08:002018-01-15T18:39:00.320-08:00I suppose I should add to my mantra "by choic...I suppose I should add to my mantra "by choice", although the older we get, the crazier we become ;)Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-90730352222147365592018-01-15T18:35:15.484-08:002018-01-15T18:35:15.484-08:00Ha! And I guess as the older I get, the further so...Ha! And I guess as the older I get, the further south I'm going to have to ride.Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-53205534960538814472018-01-15T18:33:30.322-08:002018-01-15T18:33:30.322-08:00Funny thing is, that tube you see on her bike is a...Funny thing is, that tube you see on her bike is a tool tube, void of any tools. I'll be putting a kit together for her bike.Troubadourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567767701065756330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-60429877613199342782018-01-14T21:47:58.334-08:002018-01-14T21:47:58.334-08:00Nice. Nothing better than a nice, clear winter...Nice. Nothing better than a nice, clear winter's day for a pootle. Add gravel/dirt and things get even better!Andrew Thomsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00716829007873864871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-13901549976974772052018-01-14T21:36:38.478-08:002018-01-14T21:36:38.478-08:00Temperatures > age. I may never get out again…
...Temperatures > age. I may never get out again…<br /><br />Nice photo above the fog.RichardMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04773834892715980735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-18851092195169876372018-01-14T19:18:48.738-08:002018-01-14T19:18:48.738-08:00Temperature equal to my age. Good idea. I can hand...Temperature equal to my age. Good idea. I can handle 60 degrees for half an hour. Conchscooterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08016331487463993200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7348278507505143679.post-46857499244406526282018-01-14T18:17:26.867-08:002018-01-14T18:17:26.867-08:00Good job fixing Brandy's chain....one can neve...Good job fixing Brandy's chain....one can never carry too many tools with a Ural, good to see the other brands require some tools as well. I like the pics of you guys above the fog....nice.redlegsrideshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10927757855921321097noreply@blogger.com