Forum: Unicycling
July 13th 08, 05:11 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 7
Views: 421
Kh '08
Can't read German, but MDC posted a pic and description of the KH '08
Trials 'here' (http://tinyurl.com/6z9ht3).
Here's what 'Lutz said about it' (http://tinyurl.com/6fme8h):
Lutz wrote:
The new...
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Forum: Unicycling
July 12th 08, 10:18 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 1
Views: 361
Solo riding
skilewis74 wrote:
If it weren't for Jess, Zack may have have never even picked up a uni.
I'm pretty sure Zack was riding before Jess. But having someone to ride
with probably helped motivate both...
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Forum: Unicycling
July 10th 08, 07:03 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,368
Drilled Rims suck?!
ride it till it breaks, then replace it.
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Forum: Unicycling
July 10th 08, 04:36 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,368
Drilled Rims suck?!
MuniAddict wrote:
Doesn't have to be solid to be strong!
Nobody said that non solid objects can't be strong. Design is more
important. However, if you filled in that frame with solid...
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Forum: Unicycling
July 10th 08, 02:27 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 4
Views: 492
Drilled Rims suck?!
you don't gain strength by taking away material. solid bone would be a
lot stronger. but the strength to weight ratio might be worse; the
added weight wouldn't be worth the extra strength.
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Forum: Unicycling
July 9th 08, 06:10 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 3
Views: 238
Where to buy Drilliums in the USA?
They have a specially designed C-clip that only comes off if more than
accidental pressure is applied to both sides. And if there happens to
be a perfect hit and the C-clip comes off there's another...
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Forum: Unicycling
July 9th 08, 08:45 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 19
Views: 808
During and after Naucc 08 discussion thread
Brian O. wrote:
Please note that he did it all with plastic pedals. Odyssey Twisted PCs.
But because they're orange they have more grip. Just like skateboards go
faster when you put stickers on...
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Forum: Unicycling
July 9th 08, 06:12 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 1
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Animal Pedals Or TrailMix Pedals?
TrailMixes have longer pins, more screw through body hex pins (tougher
to strip out) and a smooth body (mud doesn't stick to pedal body as
easily; easy to clean). As an added bonus, they're lighter...
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Forum: Unicycling
July 9th 08, 05:09 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 4
Views: 542
Pedal/Crank Grabbing in Trials
Then just compete in intermediate. Expert should be reserved for the
best of the best.
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Forum: Unicycling
July 9th 08, 03:23 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 1
Views: 435
Pedal/Crank Grabbing in Trials
Most uni trials comps use special uni trials rules where scoring is
different. Sections must be cleaned and each completed section is a
point. Most points wins. So people who sign up for expert would...
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Forum: Unicycling
July 9th 08, 01:25 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,156
Pedal/Crank Grabbing in Trials
Outlawing pedal/crank grabs in the higher levels of competition could
mean less obstacles to build for event organizers. Have three levels of
sections: beginner, intermediate, and expert....
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Forum: Unicycling
July 7th 08, 10:59 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 8
Views: 644
Engaged on a muni ride
Man that would have been an awkward ride if she said no...
Good thing she didn't! Congrats!
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Forum: Unicycling
July 7th 08, 07:03 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 2
Views: 613
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Forum: Unicycling
July 2nd 08, 10:54 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 3
Views: 487
Post Your Unis Here!
moab's just a weekend, a new uni lasts a lot longer.
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Forum: Unicycling
July 1st 08, 07:12 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 0
Views: 441
New Formats of Racing
There's a 'race in NC'
(http://www.pisgahproductions.com/description.html) that has people
race to different checkpoints in any order and checkpoints are not
disclosed till raceday. There are 7...
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Forum: Unicycling
June 30th 08, 06:28 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 1
Views: 505
New White Try All Tire [Some Pics]
forrestunifreak wrote:
Too bad your cool yellow handle is all dirty and doesn't match the frame
color anymore. :)
'comes in yellow if you want to touch it up a little bit, could also do
the...
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Forum: Unicycling
June 30th 08, 06:24 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 0
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Will a koxx1 seat fit on a KH seat post?
Well, I guess form plays a big role in that too. Kevin M told me that
he's still using the post that came on his KH. But then again, he's not
jumping trucks ;)
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Forum: Unicycling
June 30th 08, 04:43 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Forum: Unicycling
June 30th 08, 04:34 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 5
Views: 643
Trial pedals -- Strength and grip
I'm not sure anybody really uses grind plates anymore. Most pedals are
fine if you just remove the pins on the grinding side. Serious grinders
use plastics anyways.
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Forum: Unicycling
June 30th 08, 04:29 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 2
Views: 375
Softer Seat?
Softer isn't necessarily better. Just look at bike seats, performance
saddles aren't really soft, they're just well designed to fit your
body.
So Brian's suggestion of a KH freeride would be a good...
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Forum: Unicycling
June 29th 08, 06:24 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 0
Views: 324
Unicyclist Food
Pop-Tarts and V8 vegetable juice. Don't say it's gross till you've tried
it.
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Forum: Unicycling
June 28th 08, 04:39 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 4
Views: 471
The Triton's competition
just put some griptape on.
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Forum: Unicycling
June 28th 08, 04:15 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 0
Views: 347
About to get a new Coker, have questions
I was going off of UDC's price of the Coker Big One, sorry. All you have
to do to install that caliper brake I linked to is drill a hole in the
fork of the frame. Doesn't even have to be exactly...
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Forum: Unicycling
June 27th 08, 05:22 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 17
Views: 554
The Triton's competition
'you decide!' (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAOJeJDCpAg)
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Forum: Unicycling
June 27th 08, 05:13 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 0
Views: 507
Pondering on a Schlumpf - questions
you also don't have to mess with a torque bar/lever. if you want to
build up a 36" one though, you will have to wait for the KH36 frame to
come out. Even if you go 29", I haven't heard of anybody...
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