OldSpokes

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Bicycle Touring
 10-29-2022
Interested in #bicycling touring, steel bikes & e-bikes & all things western #Colorado and the San Juan mountains. 
I’ve been around a long time. 
Worked with hospitals worldwide, now just exploring, advising and enjoying.
Websitehttps://www.highway550.com
OldSpokesOct 14, 2023

Katy Trail - Amtrak Bicycle Ride
#KatyTrail
#Bicycling

https://www.highway550.com/2023/10/amtrak-katy-trail-ride.html

Amtrak-Katy Trail Ride

Remembering the    Amtrak - Katy Trail Ride     from a few years ago...  Kansas City to Jefferson City MO and back ! Amtrak passenger trains...

OldSpokesApr 18, 2023

There was a concern with braking with a conversation of a rim brake #Surly Long Haul Trucker to an #E-Bike .

From my experience, the #KoolStop brake pads do great in keeping a E-Touring rim braking #Bicycle safe for traditional tour riding.

https://www.e-biketouring.com/2023/04/kool-stop-brake-pads.html

Kool Stop brake pads

  Kool Stop brake pads are a great choice for a touring bike with rim braking. I prefer the simplicity of rim braking on a touring bike.  T...

OldSpokesNov 5, 2022
CαƚԋҽɾιɳҽNov 5, 2022
OldSpokesOct 30, 2022

Feeling nostalgic today.
Remembering my 1966 Volkswagen 21 window “Sun Bus” that I sold in 1976 for “grad school money”

At least I still have the painting..😢

#ShouldHaveKept

OldSpokesOct 29, 2022
A favorite location on the KATY Trail #RailsToTrails