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Old 07-29-2020, 07:06 PM
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well, i meant for this to be an inspirational photo, but it sucks. tonight was a beautiful night, and the overhanging trees made a beautiful tunnel to zoom through, which my phone camera completely missed the mark of capturing.

oh well. i had a great evening ride. i hope all of you did too.

that's an awesome photo. Looks like a fairy land,
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Old 07-29-2020, 08:03 PM
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waiting for the mountain bikers to ride up the hill

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Old 07-30-2020, 02:13 PM
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Built this up about a month ago and have done two centuries on it, both with about 40-50% on dirt / gravel. Going for a 150 mile ride this weekend.


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Old 07-30-2020, 02:26 PM
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Built this up about a month ago and have done two centuries on it, both with about 40-50% on dirt / gravel. Going for a 150 mile ride this weekend.

wow.

i dont know where you're riding, but a 150 mile ride on that on dirt would be a super human achievement in my book!
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Old 07-30-2020, 03:07 PM
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Old 07-30-2020, 04:45 PM
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Old 07-30-2020, 09:01 PM
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Old 07-30-2020, 09:02 PM
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wow.

i dont know where you're riding, but a 150 mile ride on that on dirt would be a super human achievement in my book!
live in nyc, ride to bear mountain bridge, take the OCA to croton dam on the way up and back, then add some more miles hear and there. bing bang boom.
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Old 07-31-2020, 05:45 AM
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Built this up about a month ago and have done two centuries on it, both with about 40-50% on dirt / gravel. Going for a 150 mile ride this weekend.

Maybe it’s just the pic but the saddle looks really nose up.
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Old 07-31-2020, 06:03 AM
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Litespeed Cherohala SE

Litespeed Cherohala SE. Lower photo after upgrading to Panaracer Gravel King SS
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Old 07-31-2020, 06:12 AM
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Maybe it’s just the pic but the saddle looks really nose up.
it may be but considering he has been crushing 100 mile rides on that thing lol, I think he is fine with the fit.
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Old 07-31-2020, 06:17 AM
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Litespeed Cherohala SE. Lower photo after upgrading to Panaracer Gravel King SS
I just mounted an SS on the front of mine (slick rear). Interested in how you like it.
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Old 07-31-2020, 06:45 AM
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Litespeed Cherohala SE. Lower photo after upgrading to Panaracer Gravel King SS

Awesome bike! How’s it ride?


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Old 07-31-2020, 08:17 AM
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waiting for the mountain bikers to ride up the hill

Geez - What's your low gear on that sucker?
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Old 07-31-2020, 08:19 AM
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waiting for the mountain bikers to ride up the hill


Another epic pic! The quote is icing on the a piece of cake that can be enjoyed w/o and I loved it!!


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