Forum: General Discussion
04-07-2010, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 9
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I lived in Minneapolis for a couple years. The...
I lived in Minneapolis for a couple years. The difference between Portland and Minneapolis is that there are LOTS of seperate paved trails that circle several lakes and snake their way around the...
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Forum: Tips & Advice
10-10-2009, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 2
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grease that stem
Glad to hear you didn't have to resort to drastic measures. I've experienced many stuck stems and seat posts as a mechanic.
One last tip I hope you've been told: put a thin film of grease on the...
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Forum: Tips & Advice
09-04-2009, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,536
stop
Back in the day when mountain biking started I used to ride in an area that shared trails with horse riders.Mountain bikers were new to the horses and they usually got spooked. When we crossed paths...
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Forum: Tips & Advice
09-04-2009, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 767
single speed MTB gearing for road
Hello all,
I switching over an old mountain bike to a single speed street communter set-up. The online recommendations I've read for off-road riding is a 2:1 chainring to cog ratio ( ex. 38t...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-21-2009, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,881
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Forum: General Discussion
08-20-2009, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,881
Burnside rage
Today, I witnessed the aftermath of a near miss between a rider and a car. They were both heading east on West Burnside at 11th. While stopped at a red light at 11th the rider yelled profanities at...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-08-2008, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 127
Views: 46,313
A Sunday in Hell
The best bike racing documentary ever! In my humble opinion.
1976 doc of the Paris-Roubaix. It was a battle between the titans of the day Eddy Merckx, Roger DeVlaeminick, Freddie Marten and...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-17-2008, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,161
I know thats what it may seem. I did not take...
I know thats what it may seem. I did not take pleasure in seeing the other guy get a ticket. I didn't have time to warn him. He was behind me wearing headphones and passed me as we continued through...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-16-2008, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,161
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Forum: General Discussion
07-16-2008, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,161
thanks!
This morning I was commuting southbound on N. Vancouver about to turn right on Russell and I noticed someone had wrote on the pavement "cop" with chalk.
I was about to roll through the red light...
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