Forum: Rides
October 9th 08, 04:53 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 8
Views: 559
Metric? Or, standard?
wrote:
Hello,
When you cyclists go for rides, what unit of measurement do you use?
Kilometers or miles?
"When in Rome ..... "
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Forum: Rides
October 5th 08, 02:22 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 15
Views: 997
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Forum: Rides
July 25th 08, 07:11 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,065
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Forum: Rides
July 24th 08, 11:43 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,065
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Forum: Rides
June 13th 08, 06:08 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 3
Views: 673
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Forum: Rides
February 21st 08, 08:50 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 7
Views: 672
Euro-newbie seeks suggestions
Dennis P. Harris wrote:
On Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:36:22 -0700 in rec.bicycles.rides, Chuck
Anderson wrote:
3. A potential itinerary would have me fly through...
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Forum: Rides
February 21st 08, 05:36 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 7
Views: 672
Euro-newbie seeks suggestions
Dave Rusin wrote:
So this year, as I contemplate my annual long bike ride, I am also
planning a business trip, and I realized I could combine both. But
there are logistical questions I've...
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Forum: Rides
February 5th 08, 12:10 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 5
Views: 621
Sheldon Brown RIP
One of the all time greats of the bicycling community has died. Surely
everyone here, at one time or another, has found great value in Sheldon
Brown's many wise and witty contributions to the...
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Forum: Rides
January 9th 08, 05:48 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 6
Views: 501
Colorado Question
Jeff Orum wrote:
This would be Mosquito Pass, the highest pass in the Continental US at
13,185 feet.
I've "cycled" over it a few times in each direction. It is a four
wheel drive jeep...
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Forum: Rides
December 2nd 07, 12:35 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 4
Views: 526
Lighting
Robert Norton wrote:
There's a big variety of lighting systems cheap and dear. I dont want
anything that will light up a dark moorland road. Just something to make me
safe at night in...
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Forum: Rides
October 12th 07, 01:47 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 17
Views: 815
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Forum: Rides
October 9th 07, 09:18 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 0
Views: 378
Cycle Touring Python Style
I'm still surprised to see what s available on YouTube. So, for you
that have never seen it, or those who have not seen it in many a year
(and especially for you, Mike, a nostalgic look back at...
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Forum: Rides
October 5th 07, 03:43 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,464
Across the US in 2008
wrote:
Ken Roberts wrote:
* Colorado's western half is generally full of "highest X" and "highest Y",
so if you want to...
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Forum: Rides
September 28th 07, 02:01 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 17
Views: 815
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Forum: Rides
September 28th 07, 02:01 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 17
Views: 815
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Forum: Rides
September 19th 07, 04:18 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,402
Dealing with aggressive dogs while riding
What a bunch of wusses. Have some fun with them. Hammer, stay ahead and
encourage them to keep following you ..... .... right into the next
county (where'd Rover go?).
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Forum: Rides
September 12th 07, 06:02 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 10
Views: 896
mirror for Trek 520
Sir Thomas of Cannondale wrote:
Chuck,,, have you ever used a helmet mirror?
Quite simply, ... no.
My first mirror was a Mirrycle brake hood model. A real pain to install
(on my road...
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Forum: Rides
September 12th 07, 07:12 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 10
Views: 896
mirror for Trek 520
oldguy wrote:
My wife has a new Trek 529 touring bike. Is there a mirror that will
fit on this bike. Any help will be appreciated.
Dave
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Forum: Rides
September 11th 07, 07:48 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,161
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Forum: Rides
September 6th 07, 07:34 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 17
Views: 815
Colorodo Climb Routes
Doug wrote:
Hi everyone .. thinking about a trip to Colorado next summer to ride some US
climbs. Been over all the French and Italian big passes, time to check out
the home front. Can anyone...
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Forum: Rides
August 17th 07, 05:48 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 7
Views: 513
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Forum: Rides
July 20th 07, 07:14 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 6
Views: 849
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Forum: Rides
July 18th 07, 12:22 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 6
Views: 849
Cyclist knocked off bike by traffic worker
.... ahhhh, the cycling life .... [from the Boulder Daily Camera)
"A man working traffic control during a repaving project last week on
North Foothills Highway [US36 - a two lane highway north of...
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Forum: Rides
July 4th 07, 06:03 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 364
Mt riding and good wheel rims
I don't if it's a symptom of doing all mountain (road) riding the last
three years, but I have again worn out another wheel rim (26" wheel on a
Bridgestone MB-1). The first time it was from using...
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Forum: Techniques
July 4th 07, 06:03 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 657
Mt riding and good wheel rims
I don't if it's a symptom of doing all mountain (road) riding the last
three years, but I have again worn out another wheel rim (26" wheel on a
Bridgestone MB-1). The first time it was from using...
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