In today's NY Times, Maureen Dowd picks Bush's mountain biking on vacation as a metaphor. (registration required; some quotes...

"Frank Eparvier" wrote in message ... I'm 6'7" (2 meters) tall and weigh around 300...

Hi, I have a Motobecane Mirage that I want to sell. It was given to me, but I prefer to ride my old bike because the Motobecane just seems too nice to beat...

You decide.

Hey there is a 2005 Fuji Touring sitting at my LBS on sale for $700. A new Volpe is $850. Next year the prices are going up. MSRP for the 2006 Fuji Touring...

On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 04:18:42 -0700, wrote: On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 22:55:53 -0400, GuessWho...

I'm thinking there is a number that might be useful to cycling advocates, but I don't have the data to calculate it or even to make a reasonable estimate...but...

I think the last big bike boom was in the mid-70's. It happened because of: *cheap light 10speeds hit US shores for 1st time *US bicentennial, with its urge...

Does anybody know of any statistics regarding bicycles (on or off trunk/hood racks) falling off automobiles while in transit? I was always very paranoid about...

I spend more time on my motorbike than on my pushbikes most weeks, and I get to take part in the motorcyclists' quaint tradition of waving to each other when...

Bush said in State of Disunion address America is addicted to oil. One nice thing is he did not stumble on that sentence. 11 times he stumbled on the...

"David Hill" wrote in message ... Hello. My wife and I are travelling to SE Asia this December for...

I had a cheap Bell computer that did it for me but it fell off (cheap). So I bought a cateye but it does not tell you calories burned. Anyway to figure this...

I have a speed coaster brake junker I want to convert to fixed gear by removing the brake and adding hand brakes. Does anyone know what parts of the brake to...

Hello, My SO and I are planning a self-guided, tandem tour of the Provence region of France in late August. We would be interested in any advice, references,...

"Steve Sr." wrote in message ... I have seen carbon fiber seat stays being advertized as...

Hello fellow bikers. I had a most interesting experience tonight. I was commuting home from work. It is approximately 3.6 miles from work to home. I was about...

I've just finished that entire thread. Many excellent points were raised and a good time was had by all chuckling over the grammar and spelling. But all...

(X-POST: aus.bicycle, rec.bicycles.misc) I spotted this bike for sale and spoke to the owner. I'd like any opinions about such a setup as a beginner track...

NEW YORK- A car whose driver was apparent distraught over the rapid fluctuations in gasoline prices allegedly drove his car into two gas pumps at a service...