Forum: Unicycling
January 16th 09, 08:10 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 16
Views: 78,779
Another possible guni hub
harper;1171159 wrote:
The list of things that other people should do that don't look so
complicated is practically endless.
harper stop bitching and get it done lol.
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tomblackwood
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Forum: Unicycling
January 13th 09, 07:01 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 334
Views: 19,358
Best Uni Photo thread
Nice riff, Mr. GILD.
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Forum: Unicycling
January 11th 09, 05:55 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 47
Views: 5,510
What do you wear when it starts getting cold?
Yeah, there's cold, and then there's 'this woman's cold'
(http://arcticglass.blogspot.com/).
Okay, so she's on two wheels instead of one, but she is Seriously
Hardcore. This blog is really a great...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 7th 09, 08:13 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 81
Views: 8,231
Best Photos of 2008
nexty;1166070 wrote:
So many favs from 2008!
Picture #2 is what Uninam was all about...the kids. I love that kid in
the background, running so fast to get in on the action that both feet
are...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 7th 09, 08:11 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 81
Views: 8,231
Best Photos of 2008
Ducttape;1166062 wrote:
The pictures didn't attach...
Damn! They sure did in my practice post, and I still see them when
logged in. But when I look from another machine, the little red...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 7th 09, 06:43 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 81
Views: 8,231
Best Photos of 2008
maestro8;1163872 wrote:
What, no photos from Uninam?
I'll add a couple the
Corbin still-standing at the top of Hai Van...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 7th 09, 05:44 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,984
Seattle To Portland On A Unicycle (July 2009)
Hey straightarrow, where are you based? If you're anywhere near the
Seattle area, there's a good possibility of connecting with folks in the
local group for some training rides. Sounds like Joe is...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 14th 08, 06:33 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 47
Views: 5,510
What do you wear when it starts getting cold?
ktkartch;1137706 wrote:
what kinda gloves to you guys use cause the kh wrist ones just don't
keep me warm and they mess up my riding cause of the leather seating i
dono.....
I just got a...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 6th 08, 06:24 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,043
Wooden things
maestro8;1144070 wrote:
Always ask before taking them.
Unless you are a thief, but even then, you need to ask yourself whether
you're showing sufficient ambitiousness.
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Forum: Unicycling
November 28th 08, 05:19 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 67
Views: 83,353
Red Menace 36 update
maestro8;1139027 wrote:
Hey Chuck, y'know Corbin got a Prius, and that got us to SD and back for
only about $50 in gas. We should all pile into that thing and do an
extended weekend in...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 27th 08, 03:27 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 67
Views: 83,353
Red Menace 36 update
chuckaeronut;1138957 wrote:
And UniSk8r, though I don't know your name (my name is Chuck, btw :)),
would it be possible for me to come to Redmond some time to ride your
unicycle? I don't know...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 21st 08, 06:10 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,167
torque wrench advice
I use 'this one'
(http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_00944978000P), good ol' basic
Craftsman. At $30, great insurance policy for my Stockton wheel.
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Forum: Unicycling
November 19th 08, 07:39 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 21
Views: 822
Are handlebars worth it?
osmundo;1133449 wrote:
Hey, i'm the lone negative apparently. I think the no handle look is
cooler, but that's just me.
Yeah, but you're just a tiny little kid...what do you know?
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Forum: Unicycling
November 6th 08, 06:26 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,187
3-speed fixed (bike) hub
harper;1125508 wrote:
Our colloquial expression is, "hit the nail on the head."
I thought it was "Nail, baby, Nail"...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 11th 08, 12:41 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,568
Unicyclists in Portland, OR
Jerrick;1110996 wrote:
I have two trips to Seattle to make first, but after that Ill try to get
down to Portland again.
When are you coming to Seattle. Perhaps we could organize a muni...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 6th 08, 12:59 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,177
Who has completed a 100 mile ride?
unijuul;1107714 wrote:
I wonder how many on the list has completed more than one 100 mile ride?
Bruce Dawson has, and I guess technically you could say Lars, Ken, and
Sam all have, since they...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 5th 08, 03:35 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,401
Where'd everybody go?
I was busy working out a strategy for bumping all your various ride
planning threads, just to ensure that anybody in the world possibly
thinking about joining you would have up-to-the-minute...
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Forum: Unicycling
September 22nd 08, 03:36 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 943
Nightrider Ti Is there a proper tread direction?
harper wrote:
Before discussing this any further, remove the ambiguity by adding
either "as viewed from above" or "as viewed from below."
As viewed from above, ideally at a height of two to...
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Forum: Unicycling
September 21st 08, 09:48 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 2
Views: 655
New milestone: metric century
Robert Youngren, 20 September 2008, All You Can Eat Metric Century,
Huntsville Alabama. 5 hours 45 minutes.
Tom Blackwood, 18 March 2008, Quy Nhon to Tuy Hoa, Uninam Tour (plus 3
other times)
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Forum: Unicycling
September 21st 08, 04:01 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 943
Nightrider Ti Is there a proper tread direction?
I tried searching, but if this one has been discussed it's well-buried.
Unlike the TA and Coker tires, the Nightrider has a directional element
to its tread pattern. The cross-grooves form big X's...
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Forum: Unicycling
September 20th 08, 05:57 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 2,626
Views: 68,179
Quote of the day (from non-riders)
Well out on the course this weekend in the Bike MS Tour, a small pack of
bicyclists passed me and my son Miles. They were chattering away about
whatever, but as soon as we were within earshot one of...
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Forum: Unicycling
September 15th 08, 06:12 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,494
New Long Jump Record
Ducttape wrote:
not sure I remember seeing anywhere he was claiming it was a world
record... only that it was a record, not THE record just a record...
just a record for him.
There you go...
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Forum: Unicycling
September 14th 08, 05:43 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 560
Bike MS 2008 - Cokering for Charity
Day 1 is now history. As fine a day for cokering as you could ever ask
for. At 61.5 miles, it was the fourth longest ride for me, but a new
personal best for my son Miles at more than double his...
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Forum: Unicycling
September 12th 08, 08:56 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,869
Should I quit?
So what was the verdict after all this...did you quit?
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Forum: Unicycling
September 12th 08, 08:55 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 7
Views: 650
Urban Glory – Blood, Sweat & Tears
teachndad wrote:
The big question is, did you celebrate with a... Guinness?
And here I thought the big question was "Did you find any steep ramps
along the route and pull some quick verticle...
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