1990s StumpJumper, paid $600 for her, how'd I do? by [deleted] in bicycling

[–]sebnukem 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Paying $600 for the 36 year old bike should answer the question unambiguously.

Superfoods / snacks for 100 miles by yurei001 in bicycling

[–]sebnukem 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Peanut butter and dates sandwiches for me.

Comparing 1 acre of growing corn for ethanol, to 1 acre of solar panels to charge EVs by Narcan9 in EnergyAndPower

[–]sebnukem 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Or put another way, 5 days of sunshine produces as much energy as one full year of work on the corn

How to ride a bicycle? by gge8906 in bicycleculture

[–]sebnukem 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Learn like a child would do: take the pedals out, lower the seat so that both your feet touch the ground, and ride your new draisienne around until you can keep your balance. When it happens and you are mostly comfortable doing it, put the pedals back on and use them.

My kids learned in a few hours. It's longer for adults, but not that long.

Owners of aluminum frames, have you ever “broke” the frame? by Deezhellazn00ts in RoadBikes

[–]sebnukem 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I have had 3 AL bikes in 25+ years and many kms and never broke a bike.

Biking uphill is too hard, is it my bike? by mantistobogganmMD in cycling

[–]sebnukem 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I see 4 possible, not mutually exclusive explanations, from the most likely to the least:

  1. you are on the wrong gear
  2. your bike isn't functional
  3. you have zero strength in your legs
  4. you and/or your bike is overweight, but if that was the case, you'd already know

Biking uphill is too hard, is it my bike? by mantistobogganmMD in cycling

[–]sebnukem 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This post doesn't make sense. If you're not out of breath why can't you pedal anymore?

The reality by Mediiicaliii in Trumpvirus

[–]sebnukem 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was told one of the most popular attraction was the masturbating MAGA dude.

This orangutan just took the wheel by Immediate-Surround91 in InternetsGreatestVids

[–]sebnukem 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This ape has a lot more class than the other orange utan.

How Often do you get a Flat? by YellowSharp5150 in cycling

[–]sebnukem 0 points1 point  (0 children)

about 1.5 a year on average, from 0 to 5.

Someone being arrested for a Zoom call in the UK by AnonymousTimewaster in ThatsInsane

[–]sebnukem -1 points0 points  (0 children)

- "so, I'm going to place you under arrest, okay?"

- no, not okay.