On the road today...

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jsprbcn
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fitty4 wrote:@jsprbcn I am pretty sure that's not for me to try!

It's better do go down with a road bike, so you can enjoy more. With track bikes it's "working" up hill and down hill :lol:

I went for a little ride in the park near by.

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Esterhas
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wojchiech wrote:did you get some horchata?


No, I prefer mandarin Jarritos.

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Routier
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by Routier

Yesterday in the Goyt Valley near Buxton

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Maximilian
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by Maximilian

]I was marshalling at my club's biggest race of the year, National Women's Team Series. Here are some photos I took riding out. There are photo of the race here: https://picasaweb.google.com/115279926320239440541/DavePeckMemorialRace

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I need to find a better way of carrying a DSLR on the bike. Swinging between my knees doesn't cut it.

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shoopdawoop
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Found this cool closed road in rural ohio yesterday.

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euan
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by euan

Not on the road but an enjoyable morning at an almost empty track

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mig
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by mig

Routier wrote:Yesterday in the Goyt Valley near Buxton

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not a flat route that i'll bet!! :wink:

Routier
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by Routier

Indeed! You local? I love that climb, well except for the last bit to the Cat & Fiddle...


Lyme Park, shortly before my stem cap bolts came loose and I discovered that I didn't have an allen key :doh:

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wojchiech
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visited family near Los Angeles this past weekend, finally got a chance to bring my bike...

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ultyguy
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by ultyguy

Ah, first season's journey up my old mistress the Saleve today. My how she tortures me! Mt Blanc in the distance.Image

mig
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by mig

Routier wrote:Indeed! You local? I love that climb, well except for the last bit to the Cat & Fiddle...


Lyme Park, shortly before my stem cap bolts came loose and I discovered that I didn't have an allen key :doh:

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mancunian chief but i know the area. this thread and many of your pics bring me back to it time and again :beerchug:

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Miller
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by Miller

ultyguy wrote:Ah, first season's journey up my old mistress the Saleve today. My how she tortures me! Mt Blanc in the distance.


Is that the top of the road that goes up the front of the Saleve? It's a pig for sure that climb.

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by HammerTime2

ultyguy wrote:Ah, first season's journey up my old mistress the Saleve today. My how she tortures me! Mt Blanc in the distance.Image

Without even remembering it was Salève, that immediately reminded me of

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Re: Nominations for "on the road" picture of the year

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