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About Robert Ashworth
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Expertise
Travelling by bicycle across the northern USA, down the California coast or around in the Pacific Northwest. Find out what to expect, where to camp, what to see, where some good routes can be found. Learn about the geography, climate, road conditions and highlights along the way.

Experience
Crossing USA twice by bicycle and returning by train. Total trip time took about 2 1/2 months. Also been down the California coast and around in the Pacific Northwest. I maintain a website with my photos and stories. http://www.theslowlane.com/
   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Robert Ashworth 
In Category  Bicycling

SubjectDate Asked

saddle setting5/16/2007
  Q: this season I have been getting numbness in my left hand only, and after a short while into my ...
  A: I don't know a lot about this except I just use the method of trial and error. What rides ...
biking maps4/14/2007
  Q: Do you have any suggestion for biking maps for the Sonoma valley in California. We are a group of ...
  A: I am not from that area so I don't know a lot about it. When I biked through that area, I found a ...
Mountain biking4/11/2007
  Q: What tire tread design is appropriate for mountain bikes?
  A: It depends on what you're planning to use the mountain bike for. I don't know a lot about specific ...
big trip2/19/2007
  Q: I have a question about preparing for a big trip I have to make soon. I need to ride a mountain ...
  A: Good to hear from you. 35 miles doesn't seem real far to me, but it depends on road conditions ...
Bicycling The Pacific Coast10/13/2006
  Q: Next summer (early June)I am taking 2 grandsons (they will be 14& 16 and I will be 60)biking from ...
  A: I don't go at a fast pace. Vancouver, BC to San Diego, CA. was almost 6 weeks for me. Maybe 5 ...
Bunny hopping9/13/2006
  Q: How do u bunny hop with clipless pedals? im still finding it hard thanks mate
  A: I didn't even know what bunny hopping was, so I did a Google search for bicycling, bunny, hopping. ...
Camping/biking suggestions6/23/2006
  Q: Robert, I am trying to plan a fun weekend for my boyfriend's birthday. We both love camping and are ...
  A: I don't know much about your area of southern Ohio. Here are some thoughts, however. I wonder if ...
West Coast and Gear5/2/2006
  Q: Hey thanks, your reply and website helped a lot. I was wondering a couple of other things though. ...
  A: Good to hear from you again. I remember that I had forgotten to say anything about clothing. The ...
GPS for Bikes in the city7/25/2005
  Q: My son drives to cities like NYC, Philadelphia, Boston, Washington. He parks the car, then bikes ...
  A: Good to hear from you, but I haven't had any personal experience with GPS. In theory, I know a bit ...
Shipping a Bike5/24/2005
  Q: Dunno if this is within your topic... Whats the most economical way to ship a bike (ahead of time) ...
  A: I don't know rates for different transportation services. The one I know best is Amtrak. Don't ...
Carrying bikes on a car rack7/29/2004
  Q: Robert, I have a hitch/receiver bike rack, but am uncertain how best to strap down my bike. It's ...
  A: I don't know much about racks and equipment. I have put my bike on someone's car rack and tied a ...
Bianchi Avenue7/26/2004
  Q: I recently bought a Bianchi Avenue that kind of looks like this one: ...
  A: I don't know much about different brands of bike. The 21 gears are for many shades of gray ...
Bicycling in Lightning - What to Do??8/21/2003
  Q: My wife and I were cycling in a Mountainous part of New Mexico on a Highway when a big time thunder, ...
  A: I am not an expert on this, but have read some common sence things about lightning. It can be very ...

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