Forum: UK
August 5th 09, 01:53 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 253
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Helmets
Peter Grange wrote:
On Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:13:40 +0200, Ace wrote:
On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 05:05:04 -0700 (PDT), Simon Brooke
wrote:
On 5...
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Forum: UK
August 5th 09, 01:52 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 253
Views: 4,334
Helmets
Toom Tabard wrote:
A motorsports helmet is of course of a robust design. But in
collisions between motor vehicles and cyclist, where the cyclist bangs
his head, a cycle helmet may in many...
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Forum: UK
August 5th 09, 10:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 253
Views: 4,334
Helmets
Now that Massa is out of hospital and doing OK......
I wonder, why on earth did he wear that silly helmet? Had he not
bothered the "missile" would have simply grazed his forehead needing
nothing...
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Forum: UK
August 5th 09, 09:53 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 30
Views: 874
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Forum: UK
August 3rd 09, 10:27 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 75
Views: 2,074
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Forum: UK
August 3rd 09, 10:25 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 75
Views: 2,074
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Forum: UK
August 3rd 09, 10:18 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,111
Toyota ad
Nuxx Bar wrote:
On Aug 1, 2:02 pm, Happi Monday wrote:
Just zis Guy, you know? wrote:
I thought it was amusing that the tune used in the Toyota Ad (Love You
by The...
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Forum: UK
August 1st 09, 02:02 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,111
Toyota ad
Just zis Guy, you know? wrote:
I thought it was amusing that the tune used in the Toyota Ad (Love You
by The Free Design) mentions bicycles, tricycles and running but not
cars :-)
That's...
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Forum: UK
July 29th 09, 08:19 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 10
Views: 517
Slow Cycling
Just zis Guy, you know? wrote:
Today I tried some of this Slow Cycling that seems to be all the rage.
I left the office at ten past five dressed in normal clothes and
pootled along the Thames...
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Forum: UK
July 27th 09, 07:10 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,375
BBC News 24 says Bradley Wiggins "failed"
bugbear wrote:
Happi Monday wrote:
Terry wrote:
According to the BBC News 24 sports news, "Bradley Wiggins failed in
his podium
attempt...".
The man has exceeded all...
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Forum: UK
July 27th 09, 07:08 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,375
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Forum: UK
July 27th 09, 09:16 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 6
Views: 355
Cavendish Wins !!
Luitenant Verkramp wrote:
yeeehaaaaw !
Funny, I thought that toothy Spanish guy won...Contador?
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Forum: UK
July 27th 09, 09:16 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 540
TDF query
Simon Brooke wrote:
Question for m'learned friends: who was the last British rider to wear
a national champion's jersey in the Tour?
That'd be Millar.
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Forum: UK
July 26th 09, 06:38 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 6
Views: 355
Cavendish Wins !!
Just zis ****, you know? wrote:
On Jul 26, 5:46 pm, Marc wrote:
Luitenant Verkramp wrote:
yeeehaaaaw !
****!
Donkey Rapist!!.........you're...
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Forum: UK
July 26th 09, 06:36 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 540
TDF query
Bill wrote:
Can anyone tell me why one of the SaxoBank riders is wearing a red jersey.
I looked up red jersey, now defunct as a tour jersey, and Saxobank but can't
find an answer.
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Forum: UK
July 26th 09, 11:04 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 2
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Parlez-vous Tour-de-Français?
Nigel Cliffe wrote:
Just zis Guy, you know? wrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/mafrance/html/tour_de_france/
Handy French (WOCAB) vocab for the Tour, spotted too late to be of
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Forum: UK
July 26th 09, 10:59 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,375
BBC News 24 says Bradley Wiggins "failed"
Terry wrote:
According to the BBC News 24 sports news, "Bradley Wiggins failed in his podium
attempt...".
The man has exceeded all expectations, in an astonishing achievement, after
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Forum: UK
July 25th 09, 10:58 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 32
Views: 914
Kitchen Prawn
Jim wrote:
The problem is more going _down_ hills as I have to do
135rpm to maintain 25mph.
Exactly! Fixies may be light, but they are virtually useless on varied
terrain (might be OK in...
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Forum: UK
July 25th 09, 10:55 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,169
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Forum: UK
July 25th 09, 10:53 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,169
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Forum: UK
July 24th 09, 07:58 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,169
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Forum: UK
July 24th 09, 07:57 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,169
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Forum: UK
July 21st 09, 09:26 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 582
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Forum: UK
July 20th 09, 09:44 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,024
Wiggo for the win? (SPOILERS, speculation)
Simon Brooke wrote:
or if Astana is forced to withdraw from the
race (which still would not surprise me)
Why? I haven't heard any rumours...have you? Please share.
Happi
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Forum: UK
July 19th 09, 07:13 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 32
Views: 914
Kitchen Prawn
Jim wrote:
Finally finished my fixed conversion last weekkend, putting on the bartape
and new saddle, only about a year since I started the project by westling
the stem out of the forks.
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