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What are the gears on the cassette? I think I would refer to the 50/39 chainrings as a "non standard compact.". I have a 52/38 on one of my bikes and always have to explain it.

My opinion on the...

You could ask the bike shop to put the bike in a trainer in the shop and talk you through using the gear shifters. Then give yourself a little practice time on the drop bars to get a feel for them.

Right, i just had my regular double switched for a compact. But I already had the compact and sweet talked my favorite mechanic into switching it out for me. So I don't know the cost.

I've never...

Velo, that was a good save! Glad ya got off the road quickly.

Tell us more about yourself and your riding background and we can help you better. :-)

I love my LHT. Love the ride but especially love the name!

Pink! I saw a study somewhere (sorry don't have time right now to cite the research) that motor vehicle drivers gave more passing space for riders wearing pink.

Thanks all! I needed a fresh perspective. Good female encouragement and a bike ride makes everything seem better

Hi! Is it appropriate to ask for some relationship help here? I need some wise lady advice.
It's actually help with the ex.
For the most part I've been able to disengage and not have to...

My general rule for bike shorts is, that they should cost at least as much as the number of miles you will be riding in one ride. For example, if you are going to ride 50 miles, you should spend at...

I love tifosi sunglasses. I like the fotomatic type. (get darker in the sun). They are great for rides that start early or end late. I also second the "have styles to fit small faces" comments. I...

I've been in this situation but couldn't bring myself to say something. What do you say?

Oh, so good to hear a good experience. I know you are a super experienced and educated cyclist, so I know you will find ways to process through this. I found that I have become a different cyclist...

When you rack your bike on the wall of your living room and call it decorating. :D

I'm so sorry that you are going though all this. It's been a while since your last post here on this thread and I wondered how things were going for you. I've been in a similar situation and felt...

I'm really looking forward to some nicer weather! I miss being outside.