{"id":155659,"date":"2024-10-07T16:39:05","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T07:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=global&#038;p=155659"},"modified":"2024-10-07T16:39:05","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T07:39:05","slug":"my-stiff-fast-and-light-weight-bike","status":"publish","type":"global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/my-stiff-fast-and-light-weight-bike\/","title":{"rendered":"My stiff, fast and light weight bike."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CwYpe9XP_q5\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">\u3053\u306e\u6295\u7a3f\u3092Instagram\u3067\u898b\u308b<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CwYpe9XP_q5\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beach Club(@beachclubzzz)\u304c\u30b7\u30a7\u30a2\u3057\u305f\u6295\u7a3f<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cwljgeuv6-v\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">\u3053\u306e\u6295\u7a3f\u3092Instagram\u3067\u898b\u308b<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cwljgeuv6-v\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TEAM DREAM BICYCLING TEAM(@teamdreamteam)\u304c\u30b7\u30a7\u30a2\u3057\u305f\u6295\u7a3f<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Beach Club is one of the new bike brands that we started carrying after last year&#8217;s MADE bike show.<\/p>\n<p>The Al Dente, their aluminum gravel bikes made in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>As the name of the bike suggests, it is a bike that is a little bit hard.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-154118\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1608-50-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1608-50-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1608-50-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1608-50-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1608-50-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1608-50.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-154119\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1693-73-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1693-73-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1693-73-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1693-73-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1693-73-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1693-73.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-152734\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The frames being aluminum, they can anodize the frames in beautiful colors than that of\u00a0 paint finishes.<\/p>\n<p>This was the first time I have ever seen an anodized bike frame.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"MADE BIKE SHOW 2023\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53156853140\/in\/album-72177720310880260\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53156853140_4126da0683_o.jpg\" alt=\"MADE BIKE SHOW 2023\" width=\"5972\" height=\"3981\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s cool to see The Cub House crew riding the Beach Club Bikes. You know it&#8217;s a good bike when almost the entire crew rides the bikes they are good.<\/p>\n<p>The gentleman giving the peace sign to Isshu is Sean and the other person on the right side of the picture is Tebow. from the Cub House crew.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-154081\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-152734\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DSC1446-7.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-154115\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1469-13-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1469-13-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1469-13-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1469-13-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1469-13-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1469-13.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-154116\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1450-8-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1450-8-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1450-8-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1450-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1450-8-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1450-8.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-154117\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1495-21-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1495-21-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1495-21-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1495-21-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1495-21-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1495-21.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is my Al Dente. (I couldn&#8217;t resist)<\/p>\n<p>I was originally planning on having them decide the color, but I thought there won&#8217;t be another time that I get to choose a color of an anodized frameset, so I got some inspo from <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/brands\/sinewave.html\">Sinewave dynamo lights<\/a> and went with lavender x aqua blue.<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t know if the colors would be lavender heavy or the opposite, which was pretty exciting.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-154141\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1689-1280x960.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1689-1280x960.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1689-1720x1290.jpeg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1689-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1689-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1689-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1689.jpeg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-154081\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC1426-1.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I was so stoked to see the finished product! The colors were just like what I have imagined.<\/p>\n<p>Anywho, I&#8217;ll give you a break down of my Al Dente.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Beach Club \u3000AL DENTE52<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53785904271\/in\/photolist-2pYrzUP-2pWSPt6-2pWUXt4-2pYs9Nk-2pWSPEo-2pWUXzm-2pWTUfA-2pWUXyp-2pWUXoz-2pWMZxv-2pWUsBF-2pWSPAk-2pWSPuy-2pWSPEJ-2pWUsC7-2pWUXvU-2pWSPE8-2pWSPBC-2pWUXs7-2pWSPAq-2pWUXxH-2pWSPym-2pWTUmC-2pWTUey-2pWMZvM-2pWMZw3-2pWMZys-2pWUswq-2pWMZxL-2pWSPz3-2pWUXu6-2pWSPAR-2pWSPxE-2pWTUmH-2pWUsHh-2pWTUm2-2pWMZuj-2pWUXou-2pWSPzP-2pWUXyz-2pWUXoQ-2pWUsF8-2pWSPFv-2pWUsCT-2pWUXzb-2pWUsAD-2pWUsCx\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53785904271_fcb4588fa6_h.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The theme of this build is &#8220;The fastest bike I have&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53785904576\/in\/photolist-2pWSPt6-2pWUXt4-2pYs9Nk-2pWSPuy-2pWTUjt-2pWUXzm-2pWSPEo-2pWSPAk-2pWUsBF-2pWUXyp-2pWTUfA-2pWUsCx-2pWUswq-2pWUXoz-2pWMZxv-2pWUXvU-2pWUXs7-2pWMZuz-2pWMZuj-2pWTUmC-2pWUsF8-2pWUsCT-2pWSPxE-2pWMZxL-2pWSPEJ-2pWSPAq-2pWUsHh-2pWUsC7-2pWUXxH-2pWSPBC-2pWMZys-2pWTUm2-2pWSPE8-2pWSPzP-2pWUXzb-2pWSPym-2pWTUey-2pWMZvM-2pWMZw3-2pWSPz3-2pWUXu6-2pWSPAR-2pWTUmH-2pWUXou-2pWUXyz-2pWUXoQ-2pWSPFv-2pWUsAD\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53785904576_8cac9bab09_h.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53786321405\/in\/photolist-2pYrzUP-2pWSPt6-2pWUXt4-2pYs9Nk-2pWSPuy-2pWTUjt-2pWUXzm-2pWSPEo-2pWSPAk-2pWUsBF-2pWUXyp-2pWTUfA-2pWUsCx-2pWUswq-2pWUXoz-2pWMZxv-2pWUXvU-2pWUXs7-2pWMZuz-2pWMZuj-2pWUsF8-2pWUsCT-2pWSPxE-2pWMZxL-2pWSPEJ-2pWSPAq-2pWUsHh-2pWUsC7-2pWUXxH-2pWSPBC-2pWMZys-2pWSPE8-2pWSPzP-2pWUXzb-2pWSPym-2pWTUey-2pWMZvM-2pWMZw3-2pWSPz3-2pWUXu6-2pWSPAR-2pWTUmH-2pWUXou-2pWUXyz-2pWUXoQ-2pWSPFv-2pWUsAD\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53786321405_8951a46eac_h.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53784962662\/in\/photolist-2pWSPt6-2pWUXt4-2pYs9Nk-2pWSPuy-2pWTUjt-2pWUXzm-2pWSPEo-2pWSPAk-2pWUsBF-2pWUXyp-2pWTUfA-2pWUsCx-2pWUswq-2pWUXoz-2pWMZxv-2pWUXvU-2pWUXs7-2pWMZuz-2pWMZuj-2pWTUmC-2pWUsF8-2pWUsCT-2pWSPxE-2pWMZxL-2pWSPEJ-2pWSPAq-2pWUsHh-2pWUsC7-2pWUXxH-2pWSPBC-2pWMZys-2pWTUm2-2pWSPE8-2pWSPzP-2pWUXzb-2pWSPym-2pWTUey-2pWMZvM-2pWMZw3-2pWSPz3-2pWUXu6-2pWSPAR-2pWTUmH-2pWUXou-2pWUXyz-2pWUXoQ-2pWSPFv-2pWUsAD\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53784962662_2e7200ee97_h.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Campy EKAR from Italy is possibly my favorite part of this bike.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve always wanted to use these.<\/p>\n<p>The shifters on the brake levers are really cool.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re also called the worlds lightest gravel components.<\/p>\n<p>Sean from The Cub House has the same components btw.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"LA Invitational 2024 day2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53742831898\/in\/album-72177720317264464\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53742831898_ea502b671e_h.jpg\" alt=\"LA Invitational 2024 day2\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>1&#215;13, 38-44t chainrings, 9-36\/9-42\/10-44 cassettes.<\/p>\n<p>I always feel that I need more low gears when riding, so I&#8217;m definitely hyped on the 13 speed.<a href=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_1227.heic\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-152778\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_1227.heic\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-152779\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_1228.heic\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-152778\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_1227.heic\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53786321760\/in\/photolist-2pYrzUP-2pWSPt6-2pWUXt4-2pYs9Nk-2pWSPuy-2pWTUjt-2pWUXzm-2pWSPEo-2pWSPAk-2pWUsBF-2pWUXyp-2pWTUfA-2pWUsCx-2pWUswq-2pWMZuj-2pWUXoz-2pWMZxv-2pWUXvU-2pWUXs7-2pWMZuz-2pWTUmC-2pWUsF8-2pWUsCT-2pWMZxL-2pWSPEJ-2pWUsHh-2pWUsC7-2pWUXxH-2pWSPBC-2pWMZys-2pWTUm2-2pWSPE8-2pWSPzP-2pWUXzb-2pWSPym-2pWTUey-2pWMZvM-2pWMZw3-2pWSPz3-2pWUXu6-2pWSPAR-2pWTUmH-2pWUXou-2pWUXyz-2pWUXoQ-2pWSPFv-2pWUsAD\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53786321760_6662cbed63_h.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53786115793\/in\/photolist-2pYrzUP-2pWSPt6-2pWUXt4-2pYs9Nk-2pWSPuy-2pWTUjt-2pWUXzm-2pWSPEo-2pWSPAk-2pWUsBF-2pWUXyp-2pWTUfA-2pWUsCx-2pWUswq-2pWMZuj-2pWUXoz-2pWMZxv-2pWUXvU-2pWUXs7-2pWMZuz-2pWTUmC-2pWUsF8-2pWUsCT-2pWMZxL-2pWSPEJ-2pWUsHh-2pWUsC7-2pWUXxH-2pWSPBC-2pWMZys-2pWTUm2-2pWSPE8-2pWSPzP-2pWUXzb-2pWSPym-2pWTUey-2pWMZvM-2pWMZw3-2pWSPz3-2pWUXu6-2pWSPAR-2pWTUmH-2pWUXou-2pWUXyz-2pWUXoQ-2pWSPFv-2pWUsAD\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53786115793_d49d99d744_h.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>My first time using Campagnolo hydraulic disc brakes. It&#8217;s a very chill brake, so it felt easy to control the bike.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53785904991\/in\/photolist-2pYrzUP-2pWSPt6-2pWUXt4-2pYs9Nk-2pWSPuy-2pWTUjt-2pWUXzm-2pWSPEo-2pWSPAk-2pWUsBF-2pWUXyp-2pWTUfA-2pWUsCx-2pWUswq-2pWMZuj-2pWUXoz-2pWMZxv-2pWUXvU-2pWUXs7-2pWMZuz-2pWTUmC-2pWUsF8-2pWUsCT-2pWMZxL-2pWSPEJ-2pWUsHh-2pWUsC7-2pWUXxH-2pWSPBC-2pWMZys-2pWTUm2-2pWSPE8-2pWSPzP-2pWUXzb-2pWSPym-2pWTUey-2pWMZvM-2pWMZw3-2pWSPz3-2pWUXu6-2pWSPAR-2pWTUmH-2pWUXou-2pWUXyz-2pWUXoQ-2pWSPFv-2pWUsAD\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53785904991_3f1e976444_h.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53786224349\/in\/photolist-2pYrzUP-2pWSPt6-2pWUXt4-2pYs9Nk-2pWSPuy-2pWTUjt-2pWUXzm-2pWSPEo-2pWSPAk-2pWUsBF-2pWUXyp-2pWTUfA-2pWUsCx-2pWUswq-2pWMZuj-2pWUXoz-2pWMZxv-2pWUXvU-2pWUXs7-2pWMZuz-2pWTUmC-2pWUsF8-2pWUsCT-2pWSPxE-2pWMZxL-2pWSPEJ-2pWSPAq-2pWUsHh-2pWUsC7-2pWUXxH-2pWSPBC-2pWMZys-2pWTUm2-2pWSPE8-2pWSPzP-2pWUXzb-2pWSPym-2pWTUey-2pWMZvM-2pWMZw3-2pWSPz3-2pWUXu6-2pWSPAR-2pWTUmH-2pWUXou-2pWUXyz-2pWUXoQ-2pWSPFv-2pWUsAD\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53786224349_e368b85c5e_h.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53786224549\/in\/photolist-2pYrzUP-2pWSPt6-2pWUXt4-2pYs9Nk-2pWMZuz-2pWSPuy-2pWSPEJ-2pWTUfA-2pWUXoz-2pWMZvM-2pWUXyp-2pWUswq-2pWUsCx-2pWSPAk-2pWMZxv-2pWUXu6-2pWUsC7-2pWMZw3-2pWUsHh-2pWSPym-2pWUsCT-2pWSPAq-2pWUXxH-2pWUXs7-2pWUsF8-2pWSPBC-2pWSPzP-2pWMZuj-2pWSPFv-2pWTUey-2pWTUjt-2pWMZys-2pWUXzm-2pWUXoQ-2pWSPEo-2pWUsBF-2pWUsAD-2pWSPxE-2pWTUmC-2pWUXvU-2pWUXyz-2pWUXou-2pWMZxL-2pWTUm2-2pWSPE8-2pWSPAR-2pWTUmH\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53786224549_80208cef71_h.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As I said, I wanted this bike to be fast, so I chose the Astral Cycling Solstice Disc Rim.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an aluminum frame, but super light weight like carbon.<\/p>\n<p>The max tire clearance for the Al Dente is about 700x45c, but I went with slick 35c tires, because I wanted speed.<\/p>\n<p>It actually rides pretty fast, it&#8217;s almost like a road bike.<\/p>\n<p>That said, I swapped to the Ultradynamico Cava 39c tires, since I went riding in a<em> rindo<\/em> (forrest path). It still rides super smooth.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53785904691\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53785904691_244c12a1b6_o.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"7008\" height=\"4672\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"product-item-link\" href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/nitto-beach-club-blue-lug-bar-end-pink-assort.html\">*NITTO* BEACH CLUB\u00d7BLUE LUG bar ends.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gotta appreciate some lovely colors in a nice build.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53786115828\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53786115828_4bf79e6787_o.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"7008\" height=\"4672\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\u00a0<a title=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/53786224674\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53786224674_0235956a17_o.jpg\" alt=\"*BEACH CLUB* Al Dente (52)\" width=\"7008\" height=\"4672\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This bike is definitely a machine!<br \/>\nThe high responsiveness of this bike is so fun.<\/p>\n<p>I recently had the chance to ride with the other Beach Club owner employees.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-155192\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8313-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8313-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8313-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8313-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8313-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8313.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-155193\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8630-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8630-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8630-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8630-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8630-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240917-_DSC8630.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-155194\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1756-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1756-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1756-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1756-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1756-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1756.jpg 1980w\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1363-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1363-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1363-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1363-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1363.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/> \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-155191\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1787-1-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1787-1-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1787-1-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1787-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1787-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1787-1.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-155188\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1866-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1866-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1866-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1866-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1866-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1866.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-155190\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1945-1280x853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1945-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1945-1720x1147.jpg 1720w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1945-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1945-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSCF1945.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We didn&#8217;t have a beach near us, so we became the Port Club.<\/p>\n<p>I was the only dude who wore a kit. 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